There are many groups providing support to Forgotten Australians Forgotten Australians, those who were raised in Australian Orphanages, Children's Homes and Foster Care and forced adoptions. A number have been listed below but there are many more worthy organisations:
Wattle Place - Relationships Australia
Wattle Place is an independent, not-for-profit organisation, dedicated to enhancing relationships within families and their communities in order to foster personal and social well being.
Survivors & Mates Support Network (samsn)
Survivors & Mates Support Network is a not-for-profit organisation working to increase public awareness of the effects that childhood sexual abuse can have on men in their adult lives.
Alliance for Forgotten Australians
The Alliance includes groups and selected individuals promoting the interests of Forgotten Australians through advocacy and projects.
Care Leavers of Australasia Network (CLAN)
A support and advocacy network for people brought up in care away from their family as state wards or children raised in orphanages, other institutions, or in foster care.
Child Migrants Trust
A registered charity that provides a service to help re-unite families of Former Child Migrants.
There are a number of other organisations offering help to people who are not Forgotten Australian, some of which are listed below:
Lifeline
Lifeline operates a 24-hour telephone counselling service
Phone: 131114
Mensline Australia
Mensline Australia is the 24-hour national telephone support, information and referral service for men with family and relationship concerns.
Phone: 1300 789 978
