Huntington’s Australia (HA), the peak national body for Huntington’s disease (HD), is dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals and families impacted by HD. We have a dedicated team and office right here in Tasmania. We are a Not for Profit organisation.

Through our comprehensive range of services, we strive to raise awareness, advocate for the HD community, and provide vital training and education to caregivers, disability support service providers, allied health professionals and other stakeholders.

What we do:

• NDIS Support Coordination
• Non clinical counselling
• Quarterly newsletters
• Resource library
• Support groups
• Networking
• Fundraising
• Resource sharing & Special Needs support
• Education— conferences & seminars
• Referral to specialist services.Phone support
• Lobbying Government to ensure the maintenance of services for HD families.

Who this service is for

People with Huntington's disease and their families.

Cost

Please contact us

Opening Hours

Monday to Friday - 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

How this service is delivered

• Face-to-face

  Our Tasmanian office is in Riverside. Support Groups are held monthly in the North, North - West and South.

• Call or visit us online

  Contact us or see our facebook page for further information.

• We'll come to you (outreach)

  Our HD Specialist, Lauren, and our NDIS Support Coordinator, Irene, can come to you. Call to make an appointment.