Health Conditions

Asthma Australia ACT provides asthma information, resources and support to parents and carers.

When anyone in a school community is diagnosed with cancer, people usually want to help but may not be sure where to start.

The children's Asthma Education Service (CAES) provides children, young people and their families with initial and continuing support to manage their asthma.  

Epilepsy ACT provides responsive information and education services to community organisations, health and welfare groups, businesses, education providers, students and any other group where a need is identified.

All kids deserve a chance to dream big, and kids with type 1 diabetes shouldn’t be any different.

DiaBuddies supports children living with type 1 diabetes and their parents and carers to feel connected, confident and part of a community. When your child is diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus, it’s normal to feel different, afraid and worried.

1 in 200 students are living with epilepsy. Epilepsy ACT provides both online and in-house training to early childhood educators and to school staff. It only takes 3 steps to become an Epilepsy Smart School.

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) is a general name for several kinds of arthritis.

Get free expert advice, counselling and the chance to connect with other parents in similar situations. Specialist counsellors are available to help parents develop coping strategies due to the challenges that cancer brings. Join the Community. 

The ACT Government's School Health Service provide young people, their parents and members of the school community with access to a health professional in the school setting.

Smarter Body Art – Helping People Stay Healthy. Body art practices, such as piercing and tattooing, can put you at risk.

Support for students, parents/carers and teachers in better understanding these chronic conditions including a support group for young people.