During the conference, attendees will be able to engage with a range of local and national neurological health and disability organisations at our mini-expo.
Exhibitors include key member organisations of the Neurological Council of WA.
If you would like to discuss opportunities to take part in the Conference Mini-Expo please contact events@ncwa.com.au.
Formerly known as LADS (Learning and Attentional Disorders Society of WA), ADHD WA was officially opened in September 1993. ADHD WA was founded to change the insufficient levels of support and information available for people with Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
As a research-based support and information agency, we assist and empower people with ADHD and associated conditions. We also work alongside their families, partners, co-workers, teachers, or anyone who is connected to someone living with ADHD. We recognise that ADHD affects people across the lifespan, and support children, teenagers, and adults through our clinical services and in the community.
Epilepsy WA are a charitable organisation that relies heavily on the generosity of the WA community to keep our vital services available for the 27,000 West Australians currently living with epilepsy and their loved ones and the 1,500 new cases diagnosed each year.
Supporting the WA Community for 60 years, Epilepsy WA works tirelessly to raise epilepsy awareness, reduce stigma and to help people to better manage their epilepsy and to reduce their risk of epilepsy related harm.
Huntington’s WA provides a range of services to enable the best possible quality of life for Western Australian’s impacted by Huntington’s Disease.
Services include:
- Home visits
- Support groups (youth, gene positive, symptomatic, carers)
- Raising awareness and understanding about HD
- Running a fortnightly Day Centre program
- Financial assistance
- Collaborating in research projects related to Huntington's Disease
- Counselling services
- Information and resource services for the HD community and allied health professionals
- Advocacy and referral services
- NDIS Services - Specialist support coordination, training and counselling
For further information about Huntington's Disease and the services Huntington's WA provides, please visit the website.
Phone: 6457 7599
Email: admin@huntingtonswa.org.au
Location: The Niche, 11 Aberdare Rd, Nedlands WA 6009
Web: www.huntingtonswa.org.au
Meningitis Centre Australia is the national peak body for advocacy, awareness and action on meningitis, meningococcal and related diseases such as pneumococcal, GSB, HIB and viral meningitis.
For over 30 years Meningitis Centre Australia has been working to educate the community and defeat meningitis in its various forms that have had such a devastating impact on Australian lives – Meningitis remains one of the most dangerous childhood infections since polio.
Phone: 1800 250 223
Email: info@meningitis.org.au
Location: The Niche-Suite B, 11 Aberdare Road, Nedlands WA 6009
Web: www.meningitis.com.au
The Motor Neurone Disease Association of WA is the specialist care and support organisation for people living with Motor Neurone Disease and their families in Western Australia.
MNDAWA provides an MND Advisory Service, Support Groups, Education, Equipment, NDIS Coordination, OT and Respiratory Physiotherapy services to families living with MND. We are committed to providing the best possible care and support to enable people living with MND to have the highest quality of life.
Neuromuscular WA (formerly Muscular Dystrophy WA) are passionate about improving the quality of life for people living with neuromuscular conditions in WA. Established in the late 1960s, they provide services such as counselling, CoughAssist™ machines, NDIS support, social programs and advocacy to those living with NMCs and their families, giving them the support, they need and connecting them to others with similar conditions.
The services provided by Neuromuscular WA are free and complement any ongoing medical management, thus providing a holistic approach to achieve better overall health outcomes. They also strive to raise awareness of neuromuscular conditions and the impact they have on those living with them, as well as their families and carers.
Phone: 0409 812 476
Email: info@neuromscularwa.org.au
Location: The Niche – Suite B, 11 Aberdare Rd, Nedlands 6009
Website: www.neuromuscularwa.org.au
The Neurofibromatosis Association of Western Australia promotes awareness of this rare, genetic condition, and provides support to sufferers and carers of NF by bringing individuals and their families together and offering access to support groups that meet monthly.
Parkinson’s WA are a not for profit organisation supporting those living with and who are affected by Parkinson's in Western Australia. Parkinson’s WA aim to encourage, and where appropriate, develop and implement programs for the treatment and care of people with Parkinson’s, and search for a cure.
The Stroke Foundation is a national charity the partners with the community to prevent, treat and beat stroke. We stand alongside stroke survivors and their families, healthcare professionals and researchers. We build community awareness and foster new thinking and innovative treatments. We support survivors on their journey to live the best possible life after stroke. We are the voice of stroke in Australia.
Synapse provides a range of support services and resources for people whose lives have been impacted by brain injury, including specialist information and advice to help manage the impacts of brain injury, connecting those affected with a wide range of services, and providing assistance to better navigate the systems of available care and support.
MSWA provides vital services to people living with multiple sclerosis and other neurological conditions in Western Australia, supporting our Clients to live their best lives.
As a not-for-profit organisation, our fundraising efforts are invested in the delivery of quality services, access to cutting-edge technology and treatments, respite care, homely high-support accommodation, and a commitment to research, providing hope for a cure.
Our teams of experienced health professionals work collaboratively with individuals to achieve positive health outcomes; physically, mentally and socially.
MSWA is also an advocate for the rights of all people living with different abilities in Western Australia.
