Partnerships

  • Our partnership with Assistant Dogs Australia began in 2012. Assistant Dogs Australia trains and places unique dogs with Australians in unique situations. This funding is set up for the training of service dogs which provide practical assistance and companionship to wheelchair users.

  • The Welfare Rights Centre provides essential legal support to individuals navigating Australia's social security and family assistance systems. Specialising in Centrelink matters, it offers free legal advice, representation, and advocacy to ensure fair treatment and access to entitlements. The Centre advocates directly to Centrelink, as well assists with appeals, and complex cases, striving to uphold the rights and dignity of clients. Their work aims to reduce inequality and improve the welfare system for the community’s most vulnerable members. 

  • The Walter and Eliza Hall Trust works with the Public Education Foundation to provide up to 5 scholarships annually for Year 12 public high school students with a physical disability who intend to undertake tertiary studies on completion of their secondary education.

  • Hear Our Heart provides a free mobile hearing screening and education program for all children accessing early childcare centres, primary, and secondary schools across the Orana region of NSW. Children who are identified with hearing issues are referred for specialist clinical/educational intervention. 

  • Established by the Walter & Eliza Hall Trust in 1915, WEHI is Australia’s oldest and longest serving medical research institute. For more than 100 years, WEHI researchers have been making transformative discoveries in cancers, infectious and immune diseases, developmental disorders and healthy ageing. WEHI brings together multidisciplinary teams comprised of world-leading experts from a range of diverse scientific disciplines, all committed to creating a brighter, healthier future for all.