The Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine offers a free adult asthma education service on how to manage asthma.

Please visit the website or contact the Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine on (02) 5124 2066 and respsleep [at] act.gov.au for more information.

Anne Embry APD provides a range of quality, evidence-based advice, services and support on all aspects of nutrition with experience in food intolerances, food allergies, digestive disorders/FODMAPS, eating disorders and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS).

Her services include:

• Nutrition and dietary assessments
• Nutrition counselling
• Patient education
• Nutrition support

Please contact Anne Embry on 0415 482 881 and anne.embry [at] iinet.net.au for more information.

The Prostate Cancer Support Group ACT Region (PCSGA) provide support to men and their partners on an individual basis and through monthly meetings which are free and open to all people.

The PCSGA hold monthly meetings and informal coffee and chat mornings which help the newly diagnosed man, his partner and those concerned for his welfare to understand the treatment options available and how these options can be accessed. They also provide perspectives on what may lie ahead after treatment has been undertaken.

The PCSGA have a comprehensive library of of print and audio-visual materials relating to prostate cancer health and treatment with further information available through their website.

Please visit the website or contact the PCSGA at president [at] prostate-cancer-support-act.net for more information.

RehabCo offer a range of services including workplace rehabilitation and pre-employment screening, workplace health and wellbeing, training programs and assessments for injured or ill individuals to manage disability, injury or illness.

RehabCo offer a range of treatment including:

• Psychological treatment
• Occupational therapy
• Exercise physiology

Please visit the website or contact RehabCo Canberra on (02) 6126 2000 and canberra [at] rehabco.com.au for more information.

The AIDS Action Council of the ACT offer a range of peer support activities which provides participants with the opportunity to meet, talk and learn from other people living with HIV. These activities include social functions and information sessions.

Please visit the website or contact the AIDS Action Council of the ACT on (02) 6257 2855 and contact [at] aidaction.org.au for more information.

CanTeen offer free and confidential telephone counselling services for young people to help them discuss their thoughts and feelings and to assist with developing strategies to deal with the impact of cancer.

Please visit the website or contact CanTeen on 1800 835 932 and support [at] canteen.org.au for more information.

The Arthritis ACT Dietetic Clinic assists both members and non-members of the foundation with dietetics and nutrition advice.

The Dietitian can assist with:

• Evidence based nutrition education
• Achieving a healthy balanced diet
• Defining and working towards personal nutrition goals
• Advice on healthy cooking
• Diet based chronic disease management

Please visit the website or contact Arthritis ACT on 1800 011 041 and info [at] arthritisact.org.au for more information.