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Please Note: Because of privacy considerations, the home telephone numbers of the Support Group Convenors and Regional Representatives have been removed from this website. If you wish to contact one of these people, please telephone or email the Support Group Co-ordinator, Neil von Schill. His contact details appear at the bottom of this page. Alternatively, you may contact the Network's office by telephone on 02 9890 0946 or by email. The Office is open from 10.30 until 15.30 Monday to Friday. Outside these hours, the information is available from the Network's President, Gillian Thomas, on 02 9663 2402 or by emailing her.

 

NSW Support Group Conveners

other StatesPost Polio Support Groups in other States click here

Support Group

Convener

Meeting Dates and Times

Meeting Venue

Country NSW

ACT

Brian Wilson

1st Saturday of every second month, starting February 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Pearce Community Centre, Collett Street, PEARCE

Albury

Neil von Schill
(02) 6025 6169

Contact Neil for information

Central Coast

Barbara Tunnington

1st Saturday of the month 10:00 am - 12 noon

Kincumber Multipurpose Centre, Kincumber Street, KINCUMBER (opposite the High School)

Coffs Harbour

Ken Dodd

Contact Neil von Schill for information

Condoblin Bill Worthington
Contact Neil von Schill for information
Dubbo Gregg Kirkwood
Contact Neil von Schill for information

Griffith

Dawn Beaumont-Stevens

Contact Neil von Schill for information

Hunter Area

Wendy Chaff

1st Wednesday of the month (except January). Starts at 10:30 am. Lunch follows

Toronto Workers Club, James Street, TORONTO

Northern Rivers

Rosalie Kennedy

Bi-monthly, on the last Saturday of the month

Meetings held in different towns. Contact Neil von Schill for information.

Nyngan

Marion Wardman

Contact Neil von Schill for information

Port Macquarie

Patricia Adamson

Sunday every 3rd month at 2:30 pm (starting February). Contact Neil von Schill to confirm dates

Golf Club, PORT MACQUARIE

Shoalhaven

Dorothy Schunmann

3rd Friday of each month at 2:00 pm

Nowra Council (under Library), Berry St, NOWRA

Wagga Wagga

Isabel Thompson

Meets 1st Wednesday every 2nd month commencing February at 11.00 am

Riverina Museum, Fitzmaurice Street, WAGGA WAGGA

Wollongong


Meets 2nd Friday every 2nd month commencing February

Illawarra Yacht Club

Sydney Metropolitan Area

Bankstown

Pam Solomon

1st Wednesday every 2nd month (commencing February) at 2:00 pm

Revesby Workers Club, 2b Brett Street, REVESBY

Blacktown/Blue Mountains

Bernie O'Grady

3rd Monday of the month (except January and December) 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Kingswood Neighbourhood Centre, 19 Bringelly Road, KINGSWOOD

Campbelltown

Brian Toby

Contact Neil von Schill for information.

Canterbury/Marrickville

Maura Outterside
Meets 3rd Wednesday of each month from March to November at 2:00 pm in the Coffee Shop Canterbury Leagues Club, 26 Bridge Road, BELMORE

Hornsby

Kerry Jenkin

Contact Neil von Schill for information.

Inner West Claire Dawson
Meets 2nd Saturday every month at 11:00 am. Bring a plate. Contact Neil von Schill for details

Metropolitan Evening

Maura Outterside
Meets 1st Tuesday every month from March to November at 6:00 pm. Sydney Rowing Club, Great North Road, ABBOTSFORD

Northern Beaches

Pat Featherstone
Meets last Thursday every month at 10:30 am Coffee Shop, Dee Why RSL Club, 932 Pittwater Rd, DEE WHY

Sutherland

Ruth Hatton

Meets 1st Wednesday every month (commencing February) at 2:00 pm

Tradies Club, Kingsway, GYMEA. (Disabled parking off Manchester Road)

Regional Representatives

Armidale

Doug Crocker

Contact Neil von Schill for enquiries in the Armidale area

Blayney/Cowra

Heather Drady

Contact Neil von Schill for enquiries in the Blayney/Cowra area

Orange Michael Hutchinson
Contact Neil von Schill for enquiries in the Orange area

Uralla

Daphne Field

Contact Neil von Schill for enquiries in the Uralla area

 eMail -Neil von SchillThese are only a few of our Support Groups - watch this space as more Groups are added. In the meantime if there isn't a Group listed near you, please give the Support Group Co-ordinator, Neil von Schill , a ring on (02)6025 6169 or emailemail to find out details for your closest Group.

Post Polio Support Groups in other States click here

The most recent update to this page was on 27 March 2008

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