Fraser Coast Palliative Care Service
QLD, Australia
To enable a person with a terminal illness to live in dignity, peace and comfort for the duration of his or her illness. Provides, consultative visits in office for early diagnosed Life Threatening illness clients. Nurse Visit palliative care clients in -home. Liaise with GP and Palliative Care Specialist Drs so sympton & pain management can be controlled. Palliative Care Nurse specialist to assist with pain management and Personal Carer to assist with hygiene & daily living activities. Respite In-home service. Counselling, support, Grief & Bereavement, Education & Information support, Equipment HIre service (Active Plus Hire Equipment)
Visit supplier >Bidgerdii Community Health Services
QLD, Australia
Promotes self help, health care and provides safe high quality preventative health care to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities of the Central Highlands. Focusing on health education. Also have referral and reminders through diabetes (monitoring education), healthy weight program, school visitation, home visits, immunisation followup, liaise with relevant agencies departments.
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Spiritus provide a range of services to the people of this region including: refugee settlement support, visitors scheme (visitng people who live in aged care facilities), bereavement support, knitting circle, soup in the hall, transcare, disability support, resident support programme and the Community Connections Programme. Also have overnight and day respite "St Lukes House" - see separate entry
Visit supplier >Sisters of Charity Outreach Centre
QLD, Australia
This organisation will often provide practical support to people in the community who do not meet the recognised criteria for services eg HACC. Services include bereavement follow up, home visitation, social support for people in assisted accommodation, transport assistance, training and support of volunteers in the community and at St Vincents Hospital. Runs English Speaking Classes - will possibly teach one on one in some circumstances.
Visit supplier >Palliative Care Unit - The Townsville Hospital
QLD, Australia
Provides a service for terminally ill people (within the last weeks or months of their lives) and their carers. Offers a consultative service which includes medical, nursing and grief counselling. Volunteers available to offer support for approved patients. Open referral but doctor to confirm palliative status of patient.
Visit supplier >Bereavement Support North Queensland (Seasons for Growth)
QLD, Australia
Provides an educational grief and loss program for children, young people and adults which aims to help people to cope in grief. Provides participants with the knowledge, skills, and attitude to understand and manage their individual grief and loss experience. Also offer individual peer support. Monthly news letter. Library.
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A child defined as being from 20 wks gestation to 6 years. Provides support, counselling and assistance to families, Qld wide, whose child has died suddenly or unexpectedly. Provides community education/programs and presentations. Peer support is available to a family who has lost a child. Drop In Family centre at Mt Gravatt for families. No appointment necessary for this.
Visit supplier >Christian Wholeness Counselling Centre
QLD, Australia
The Christian Wholeness Counselling Centre provides a range of counselling services, including family and relationship counselling, grief and loss counselling, trauma counselling, spiritual counselling, behavioural counselling (including ADD, ADHD, autism, mania and psychosis for all ages) and counselling covering a variety of other issues. Respects all religious beliefs and cultural backgrounds. Consultations are available with psychologist or psychiatrist. (Referral required for psychiatrist). Life coaching is also available.
Visit supplier >Palliative Care Information Service Queensland
QLD, Australia
The Palliative Care Information Service is a telephone based information & support service for Queenslanders who have a terminal illness, their family, friends & carers. Information about local services that can provide palliative care & sympton management throughout Queensland. Information on counselling and support
Visit supplier >Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Support (Qld) Inc. [SANDS]
QLD, Australia
Callers outside Brisbane metro area use 1800 line. Immediate and ongoing support through 24hrs/7day phone support service, support meetings, newsletter, library, booklets and pamphlets. Annual subscription is $30 (or donation in case of hardship). Formed by parents who recognised many of their feelings of grief, confusion and isolation were common to all parents who experienced the death of their baby. SANDS seeks to inform, educate and work co-operatively with health and other professionals in addressing the needs of families who have experienced the death of their baby.
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Emergency Relief - FINANCIAL ASSIST: Mon 11-12.30pm 1.30 to 3pm. Tues , Wed , Fri 11.am - 12.30 pm -Mental Health Support Group Health Care Card or pension card to prove dependends - letter to prove residency needed.
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Carers support groups, mental health and palliative care support. Contact or Carer Respite Centre 1800 052 222. To make appointment for face to face counselling call (07) 4031 0163. Mental Health Carers Network (Support Group) will meet 1st Tuesday of each month at Worklink, Lyons Street, Westcourt from 10am - 12noon. All other Support Groups are listed in the comments section of Other- Counselling / Support,Information and Advocacy.
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Ipswich, terminally ill, palliative, in home respite, counselling, bereavement support.
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Gold Coast Bereaved by Suicide Support Counselling and support for those who have lost a relative or friend through suicide. One on one counselling plus information evenings.
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ADRA is a community based organisation located throughout Queensland. ADRA offers emergency food relief and referrals. ADRA also offers counselling in the areas of personal, grief, family and financial counselling.
Visit supplier >Neighbourhood Centre - Pine Rivers
QLD, Australia
The Pine Rivers Neighbourhood Centre offers a range of services, including counselling, Seasons For Growth (grief and loss workshops related to significant life changes, and family breakdowns), family support programs, Petrie legal service and other community services.
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Counselling for children, adults and families. For children the service provide play therapy, art or sandplay therapy for the older children. Adults are also welcome to use the sandtray equipment and the art materials. Workshops are also run on teaching children about friendship. Facilitation training for Season for Growth. Seasons for Growth is a grief and loss programme and has levels suitable for the young six year old through to the young adult. Prison Chaplaincy.
Visit supplier >Weipa Community Care Association Inc
QLD, Australia
Crisis counselling, family day care, community development. Also provide second hand store, clothes, etc.
Visit supplier >Grief and Bereavement Support Ministry
QLD, Australia
Offers emotional support to people who are journeying through grief after the death of a loved one or the loss of something very special to them.
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Centre offers counselling and psychological assistance to people who live in Brisbane. There are 5 counsellors and 1 psychologist available in the Centre.
Visit supplier >Relationships Australia - Springwood
QLD, Australia
Counselling - Bereavement, Crisis, Family, General, Mediation, Financial, Gambling and Relationships.
Visit supplier >Northside Primary and Community Health Services - North West
QLD, Australia
Health services provided from this Centre include adult community health, community child health, child development unit, allied health, chronic disease management services, breast screening, child and youth mental health, indigenous health, independent self-care renal haemodialysis. Visiting services are for women's health, adult mental health and sexual health.
Visit supplier >Relationships Australia - Chermside
QLD, Australia
Nationwide contact 1300 for all counselling also offer parent training and some pre-marital counselling.
Visit supplier >Grief Recovery Program - South
QLD, Australia
Gold Coast Grief Recovery Program - South Program for those who have lost a loved one. Program runs for eight weeks. Group meets regularly and provides emotional, social and practical support for group members.
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Counselling Service Specialising in : Aged Care, Dementia Care, Disability, Grief and Loss. Conselling focused in meeting the needs of relatives and family.
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Bonnie Babes - Gold Coast Grief support and counselling for loss of baby due to miscarriage, stillbirth, medical termination, prematurity and neonatal death. Group meetings held monthly.
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