These links help you to practical support or services in Northern Territory (NT), or to put you in touch with support groups.

Palliative care organisations	Department of Health and Families  Phone (Top End): 08 8922 6761 Phone (Alice Springs):  08 8951 6762 Palliative Care Northern Territory Palliative Care Australia Freecall: 1800 660 055
Carers support and respite	NT Carers Association Young Carers Australia - Northern Territory Commonwealth Carer Respite Centres Freecall: 1800 059 059
Health services	Carers Australia: Information sheets on dealing with hospitals Northern Territory Community Care Centres Health Ombudsman Phone: 1800 806 380
Information and advice	Infoxchange Service Seeker Commonwealth Carelink Centres Services Directory Commonwealth Carelink Centres Northern Territory Legal Aid Commission Lifeline Phone: 13 11 14 Kids Help Line Freecall: 1800 551 800
Equipment and supplies	Independent Living Centre Freecall: 1300 855 886
Transport & Travel	Angel Flight Australia Co-ordinates non emergency flights for financially and medically needy people. Phone: 1300 726 567 Public transport Australian Transport for the Disabled offers national car hire services which includes disabled access and self drive vehicles Alice Springs bus services Darwin City Council Alice Springs Town Council National Public Toilet Map
Financial Assistance	NT pensioner and carer concession scheme Centrelink Carers' Support and other payments Health Care Card Disability Support Pension
Help within your home	Home and Community Care (HACC) program Meals on Wheels (national website)

This page was created on 26 March 2007 and is due for review in March 2009
Last updated 18 March 2009