Other Organisations

Canteen is an Australian not-for-profit that provides free and tailored support to young people aged 12-25 who are impacted by cancer - whether they are dealing with their own diagnosis, a close family member’s cancer or the death of a loved one. Canteen is the only organisation in Canteen was set up by a group of young cancer patients in 1985 and is one of Australia's leading cancer organisations where young people still guide the organisation at every level.

HeartKids is community focused, using our lived experience of Congenital Heart Disease to provide support and information, while advocating for all those impacted. We want to recognise the valuable contribution each volunteer and supporter makes by offering their time, skills and passion– thank you, from the bottom of our hearts.

Childhood Dementia Initiative was established in 2020 to accelerate the development of treatments and improve accessibility and quality of care for children with dementia. The organisation leads a paradigm shift by driving solutions for all of the conditions that cause childhood dementia as a collective. This approach compels awareness and allows for greater efficiencies, scale and impact.

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Rare Voices Australia (RVA) was established in 2012. They provide education and mentorship support as well as being involved in policy and advocacy work. A disease is rare if it affects less than five in 10,000 people. 

CF Together is a national organisation dedicated to advancing progress for people living with cystic fibrosis. 

There purpose is to drive progress for all people living with CF in Australia by enabling the CF community to access the best care and support, advocating for change, advancing treatment and finding a cure.

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VSK (established in 1985) helps families navigate life, death and grief, providing holistic paediatric palliative care, emotional and spiritual support to the entire family and advocating and building compassionate communities that support families.