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The following list
comprises of charities that adhere to our standards.
Please let your
charities know that you will only support those that do
not support animal-based research.
If your
favorite charity is not listed below, please send us their contact details and we will approach
them to ascertain whether they qualify for listing.
Note however
that the charities listed consist of 'health' and
'medical' charities. The omission of charities
that address animal welfare, environment or poverty for
example, does not necessarily deem them as not being
'humane'.
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Alzheimer's Australia (WA) Ltd |
Aims
and Activities:
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To provide representation and support
whilst advancing the interests of individuals with dementia and
their carers at a personal, comunity and political level. |
Policy
on animal research:
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We do not support or partake in the use of non-human animals in
medical research.
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Details:
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Ashcare
Incorporated |
Aims
and Activities:
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Ashcare provides
residential care and support services for people
with severe and multiple
disabilities. Ashcare recognises the
rights of all individuals to a quality of life,
security and opportunities similar to those
enjoyed within the general community. |
Policy
on animal research:
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Our
organisation does not conduct (or fund in any
way) any research that involves the use of
animals as defined herein.
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Australian
Cord Blood Bank Foundation |
Aims
and Activities:
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To support the
development of the Cord Blood Bank and research
into cord blood. |
Policy
on animal research:
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Animals
are not used.
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Australian
Foundation For Disability |
Aims
and Activities:
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To provide
employment, accomodation and day programs for
people with disability. |
Policy
on animal research:
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Our
organisation does not conduct medical research.
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Australia
Healthy Mission |
Aims
and Activities:
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Raise funds for
natural research for cancer and other
degenerative diseases. To assist those whom
are financially disadvantaged to the choices of
treatment. To teach preventative health
challenges. |
Policy
on animal research:
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Our organisation
is strongly against the use of anything unnatural
and the use of animals in research.
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Contact
Details:
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| 7 Amber Court,
Cheltenham, VIC, 3192. |
| tel:
03 9583 9789 |
| fax: 03
9585 3697 |
| Email:
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Autism
Association of NSW |
Aims
and Activities:
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The Autism
Association of N.S.W. promotes the opportunities,
potential and well being of individuals with
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs), and builds
partnerships among people with ADSs, their
families and the community to provide
information, services, training and research. |
Policy
on animal research:
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The Autism Association of
N.S.W. does not take part in or support the use
of non-human animals for any research purposes
including medical research, nor do we have any
plans to do so in the future.
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Boroondara
Aged Services Society |
Aims
and Activities:
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To provide
services for the frail, aged and needy within our
community. The provision of quality residential
and community care. To optimise independence is
our objective |
Policy
on animal research:
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BASS
Care does not support the use of non-human
animals in medical research in any form
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The
Cairnmillar Institute
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Aims
and Activities:
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The
Cairnmillar Institute aims to provide high
quality psychological counselling and treatment
for people with emotional and behavioural
problems, and with family conflict and
difficulties.
The Institute is
recognised as being on the frontline of some of
the most urgent needs of contemporary society
– the need to prevent distress and
unhappiness, and the need to promote better
resources for living positive and healthy lives.
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Policy on animal research:
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The
Institute does not support the indiscriminate and
unethical use of animals in medical research.
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Can-Survive
(Hopeline) |
Aims
and Activities:
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To relieve the
distress and suffering of people facing all
potentially life-threatening illnesses. |
Policy
on animal research:
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We do not
support or endorse the use of non-human animals
in medical research.
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Careflight (NRMA) |
Aims
and Activities:
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To
save lives, speed recovery and serve the community by providing
the highest standard of rapid-response critical care with team.
Dedication to safety, education, innovation and sustainability.
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Policy
on animal research:
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Research conducted in
trauma care pre-hospital for victims of accidents or disaster
events. Use of animals non-applicable.
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Council
on the Ageing (NSW) Inc. |
Aims
and Activities:
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To promote and
protect the interests and wellbeing of all older
people (over 50) COTA (NSW) is a
registered PBI and charity. It is an NGO and
incorporated community association.
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Policy
on animal research:
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No policy
provided.
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Epilepsy Queensland Inc. |
Aims
and Activities:
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| To maximise the quality of life for
people with epilepsy and their families. To provide
skilled counseling, information and support programs. To
improve community education and awareness. To provide
advocacy for people with epilepsy who have to cope with
prejudice and misunderstanding. To conduct research into
psychological and social aspects of epilepsy. |
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Policy
on animal research:
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We do not conduct or fund research on non-human animals.
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Foster
Grandparent Scheme (VIC) Inc. |
Aims
and Activities:
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| To enrich the
lives of children with a disability by
establishing a grandparent-like
relationship with a mature aged
volunteer. |
| Through
membership of the Scheme, to educate
society about | | |
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