Community Disability Alliance Hunter (CDAH)
Address
Devonshire Lane, Newcastle
info@cdah.org.au
Phone
0490 053 454
Areas
Lake Macquarie, Newcastle, Port Stephens, Maitland, Cessnock, Upper Hunter
Hours
Monday to Friday 9-5
Best Contact
Call or email
About us
CDAH is a peer-led disability organisation. CDAH provides training for people with disability by people with disability. CDAH has peer groups for people with disability including Women First.
What we provide
Services/support for people with Disability, Peer support, Support groups
Cost
Free
Referral pathways
Self-referral
Who can access our service?
This is a service only for people with disability
Inclusion for First Nations clients
CDAH has a First Nations peer group called Yarn Up. CDAH employs two First Nations staff members who have a disability.
Inclusion for clients of diverse sexuality and gender
CDAH has a LGBTIQA+ peer group called Queer Peers. CDAH staff have completed training in sexuality and gender diversity.
Inclusion for clients with disability
CDAH is a peer led organisation. CDAH is led by people with disability, all board members are people with disability and majority of staff are people with disability.
Inclusion for multicultural clients
CDAH partners with CALD groups to provide culturally appropriate services.