QLD, Australia
Provides education, support & counselling to individuals with heart disease. Exercise physiologist supervised exercise programs. Weekly education sessions on various topics associated with heart disease taken by health professionals.Health intervention programs for people with cardiovasular and other chronic diseases.
Visit supplier >Wide Bay Aboriginal Corporation for Child Protection
QLD, Australia
To provide support in regard to child protection. Liaise with ATSI community & departmental representatives in relation to early intervention, protection and family support. Consultation, support and information.
Visit supplier >Wide Bay Sexual Assault Association Inc
QLD, Australia
A free and confidential Counselling and Support Service to assist women, children and young people who have experienced sexual violence recently or in childhood.
Visit supplier >Hervey Bay Stroke Support Group
QLD, Australia
support and education to people who have suffered a stroke and their families.
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Large range of wheelchairs, walkers, commodes, shower chairs etc for sale. Hire equipment-wheelchairs, shower chair, crutches, commodes etc. Delivery by arrangement. Wheelchair access. Prescriptions, large range of Health Medical equipment in stock, CPAP devices & equipments.
Visit supplier >60 and Better Healthy Ageing Program Blackall
QLD, Australia
Healthy ageing program. Diabeties support, gentle excercise, health talks. Bus trips. Also fundraises for RFDS and Cancer Council.
Visit supplier >Community Health Service - Crows Nest
QLD, Australia
Facilitates support groups for cancer, chronic fatigue, carers, diabetics the Lighten Up program and mens network.See separate listing for Home Care Crows Nest
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Community based health service offering home nursing, visiting allied health and medical services. GP clinic held alternate Wed GP from Dirranbandi and every Tuesday GPfrom St George.
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Provides assistance to access services, referrals and health education for people from culturally diverse backgrounds
Visit supplier >Provides support, information and education to general practitioners, their support staff and the community.
Visit supplier >Community Health Service - Oakey
QLD, Australia
Community Health centre providing nursing, allied health, home care, assessments, transport and health promotion.
Visit supplier >Community Health Service - Cunnamulla
QLD, Australia
Provides a wide variety of services to residents of the Cunnamulla district.
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Provider of community based services to eligible residents of Pittsworth Shire. Client may need to leave message on answering machine.
Visit supplier >Provides community health, HACC assessments, support for patients at THS, drug and alcohol counselling through Kobi House, child and womens health. Visiting health worker in various communities.
Visit supplier >Darling Downs Population Health Unit
QLD, Australia
Health Promotion, Resource centre, Indigenous health, Immunisation advice - records kept on premises, Young People at Risk Project, Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs project, Nutritionist, Environmental Health
Visit supplier >Bendemere Shire Domiciliary Nursing Service
QLD, Australia
Provider of community based services including nursing, personal care, domestic assistance and meals.
Visit supplier >Charleville Western Areas Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Health- ROMA
QLD, Australia
Provides supportive, culturally appropriate service including transport to medical appts, home visits and medical supplies for emergencies only.
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Provides support and a 12 step program for people with emotional, social or mental health problems especially depression, panic disorder etc.
Visit supplier >Sleep Disorders Australia - Townsville
QLD, Australia
Provides information, support and lobby group for Sleep Apnoea sufferers and their families. Sleep unit at TTH and Mater Hospital
Visit supplier >Spinal Injuries Association - Townsville
QLD, Australia
Provides information, advice and education on spinal disabilities, for people with spinal disabilities plus support and info for families. Aims to enhance quality of life of people with spinal disability.
Visit supplier >Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Program
QLD, Australia
Provides culturally appropriate primary and preventative health care and health promotion service aimed at raising the health of ATSI people to a level experienced by the majority of the community. Home visits, education sessions etc. Hearing Unit.
Visit supplier >Whitsunday Flexible Respite Care Inc
QLD, Australia
Provides flexible non centre-based respite care for families and carers of younger people with disabilities in the Whitsunday Shire..
Visit supplier >Community Health Service - Ingham
QLD, Australia
Provides services working with groups to facilitate improved health/access to health services.
Visit supplier >Burdekin Centre for Rural Health
QLD, Australia
Provides co-operation with service providers in its preventative work with residents and visiting workers in areas such as the reduction of the risk of death, injury and illness for the children living on farms and in providing improved access to health services for those who need treatment, care and support.
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The Heart Foundation's purpose is to improve the cardiovascular health of all Australians and to reduce disability and death from heart disease and stroke
Visit supplier >North Queensland Ostomy Association Incorporated
QLD, Australia
Promotes general welfare of people with stoma. Provides appliances and associated medical supplies. Provides general support to members and prospective members. Quarterly meetings.
Visit supplier >Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Qld
QLD, Australia
Provides emotional, educational and practical support for members. Community education for schools
Visit supplier >Stroke Support Group - Townsville
QLD, Australia
Provides support for people who have had a stroke, family members, friends, carers and other interested people. Meet 2nd Wed of month 10.00am - 12.00noon. Emphasis on information sharing and having fun.
Visit supplier >Continence Management Clinic - The Townsville Hospital
QLD, Australia
Provides expert quality focused nursing care in a holistic manner specifically related to urology and continence management. Group education.
Visit supplier >Diabetes Community Centre - Townsville
QLD, Australia
Provides diabetes education to individuals and groups. Access to pamphlets, booklets and videos.
Visit supplier >Community Health Centre - Normanton
QLD, Australia
Provides a range of health care programs to people in the Normanton district. ATSI Health Program, Community Health/Medicine Program, Home and Community Care and ATODS.
Visit supplier >Education to school goups, university and community organisatiions concerning mental illness.
Visit supplier >Injilinji ATSI - Children and Youth Services
QLD, Australia
Services for school age children and their families
Visit supplier >Self-help health care to the indigenous population of Mount Isa. Health education/promotion/support and ongoing assessment. Advice and referrals. Hearing and health screening for schools. Diabetes and blood pressure monitoring clinics.
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Provides community health services to people in the Cloncurry area. Also visits Julia Creek once a month.
Visit supplier >Gluyas Rotary Lodge - The Cancer Council Queensland
QLD, Australia
20 self contained units available for people who are undergoing cancer treatment and their families who do not live in Townsville.
Visit supplier >Community Health - Charters Towers
QLD, Australia
Provides a range of support services to the people of the Charters Towers district. The centre is situated in the hospital grounds.
Visit supplier >Mackay Community Continence Advisory Service
QLD, Australia
Provides education and support to people with continence concerns to enable them to manage their problems. Education and training is available to consumer groups and health workers. Referral required.
Visit supplier >Offers assistance to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients through GP, Mental Health, Sexual Health, Eye Health, Diabetes and Work with Mothers - Pre and Ante-natal and Playgroup.
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Provides a wide range of health care services to the Moranbah and Copabella Districts.
Visit supplier >Australian Red Cross - North Queensland Regional Centre
QLD, Australia
Provides services which include: CPR Courses, Trauma Teddies, Lolly trolly at Parklands Residential Aged Facility, Hands on Care (at Masonic Village, RSL, Parklands Residential Aged Facility and Loreto Nursing Home) aged care visiting at RSL units, library service at Townsville Hospital, drug awareness (Save a Mate), Good Start Breakfast Clubs, Emergency Support, Family Support Services.
Visit supplier >Queensland Coeliac Society Inc
QLD, Australia
Provides a support group for the Queensland Coeliac Society. If you wish to access our services here is what to do: 1. Obtain a letter from your doctor stating you require a gluten-free diet. 2. Send letter with "application to join" forms (which can be downloaded from the web or sent to you if you phone the Coeliac Society in Brisbane) to the Queensland Coeliac Society in Brisbane. 3. You will be sent a comprehensive kit with information and useful resources to get you started. You will also receive quarterly newsletters which includes news from Townsville - support group meetings, dinners etc. 4. You can then contact the Brisbane office to arrange a supermarket tour with Sally Lauder where ingredient listings will be explained and gluten-free food found on shelves.
Visit supplier >Breathezy Support and Education Group
QLD, Australia
Provides a program to assist and educate people withrespirtory Disease
Visit supplier >Diabetes Education Centre - Townsville
QLD, Australia
Provides diabetes education to patients and carers in a supportive caring atmosphere.
Visit supplier >Family Planning Queensland (FPQ) - Townsville
QLD, Australia
Provides quality specialised care in the areas of reproductive and sexual health. Provides doctor and nurse practitioner clinical services in relation to sexual and reproductive health including preventative health care checks. Family Planning Education Services provides education to school, community groups, professionals and individuals including disability education services. Build communication to last a lifetime with FPQ Family Education with programs designed in an age-appropriate way.
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Provides a HACC funded service that is based with Community Health Services. Nurse will visit clients who are HACC eligible in their own home or at the Kirwan campus clinic.
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Queenslanders Donate is a division of Queensland Health and is the Coordination Centre for organ and tissue donations in Qld. This service aims to ensure that the key elements to Australians Donate (National Program) are met in Queensland.
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Epilepsy Queensland Inc is in the business of maximising quality of life fr people with Epilepsy and their families throughout Queensland. Our role includes providing: Information/literature/resources Family support program - a program for parents of a child with uncontrolled Epilepsy or a child with Epilepsy and another disability. Client information and support programs/seminars Training - state wide - community awareness and training for disability, health, education and other human services providers Advocacy. Office located in government building - wheelchair accessible. Referral can be self referral or from other agencies/organisations with clients' permission
Visit supplier >Endometriosis Association (Qld) Inc.
QLD, Australia
The Endometriosis Association QLD aims to provide information and support to individuals and communities through ongoing research and education. Service is manned by voluntary people and contact phone is a paging service. Activities include regular information nights with guest speakers, fundraisers, newsletters, updated medical information, and telephone, home and hospital support services. This phone number is a pager. Please leave your name and they will get back to you
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Medicines Line is provided by the National Prescribing Services (NPS). Confidential information is provided on prescription and over-the-counter medicines, as well as complementary medicines. Qualified pharmacists can offer information about how medications work, how to take them and correct dosage, as well as side effects and interactions with other medicines, and medicines, pregnancy, breastfeeding and children. Medicines Line is not an emergency service and any information should not replace advice from doctor / pharmacist.
Visit supplier >Friends of Brain Injured Children of Qld Inc
QLD, Australia
FOBIC raises funds, organises facilities and undertakes such other activities to assist brain injured children of Queensland who are undergoing treatment prescribed by the Australian Centre for Brain Injured Children.
Visit supplier >Northside Primary and Community Health Services - Chermside
QLD, Australia
This service offers a range of quality health services including home help. Services are confidential, most are offered free of charge, but some may be means-tested. Waiting times may apply. Also offered are Healthy Life Styles activities, Diabetes education, and Foot Care. To be eligible for home care the client must be eligible for HACC funding and assessed as high needs. They must also hold a Centrelink pension concession card.
Visit supplier >Sunshine Coast Citizen Advocacy Programme Inc.
QLD, Australia
The Programme attempts to locate people of any age with an intellectual disability who are isolated and need personal advocates. The service locates people who are prepared to make a voluntary (citizen advocate) commitment to a person and when necessary protect and safeguard their interests.
Visit supplier >S.W.I.T.C.H Respiratory Support Group
QLD, Australia
Support group for Lung Patients of all kinds, their Carers and Families. Respiratory social support group for people suffering chronic lung disorders. Offers telephone support, mail out information and group meetings and social activities. Are Also an Outreach for the Uniting Church at Bracken Ridge.
Visit supplier >Molescan Mole and Skin Cancer Clinics
QLD, Australia
Please call the central Brisbane number for your nearest Molescan Service. Molescan examines moles and skin cancer.
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The Pharmacists Board of Queensland is the body responsible for the registration of Pharmacists in Queensland.
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The OFW promotes, encourages and celebrates the rights and choices of the diverse range of women and girls in Queensland. Womens Infolink centres are now operated by phone only 1800 177 577 and the physical centres are closed down.
Visit supplier >Sunshine 60 and Better Group Inc.
QLD, Australia
60 and Better programs are managed by older people and are located throughout Qld. Committees meet regularly to plan activities, discuss health issues and decide on directions for the program. All activities and guest speakers have an emphasis on social, physical and health issues concerning older Australians. Phone for monthly activities.Activities include Tai-Chi and card games and other gentle exercise activities.
Visit supplier >Apunipima Cape York Health Council
QLD, Australia
Advocacy and preventive health care strategies in Cape York aboriginal communities.
Visit supplier >Community Health Centre - Edmonton
QLD, Australia
Homecare services - requires HACC assessment. Dental care requires Concession Card, Pensioner Card or Seniors Card. Call between 8am and 10am. Hearing testing every second tuesday, aged from 5yrs to 17 years old.
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Health clinic open to general public. Specific clinics such as Mens/Womens health Indigenous Specific. Please check specific clinic for details.
Visit supplier >St Pauls Primary Health Centre
QLD, Australia
St Pauls is a community on Moa Island. (The other community is Kubin). Population of Moa is approx. 260. Accessible by barge and regular flights from Horn Island. Airport at Kubin, the road in the wet season makes the journey to St Pauls a one hour journey. 36 kms North of Thursday Island.
Visit supplier >Elderly are given in-depth health screening for chronic illnesses yearly. Service provides information on health conditions related to chronic illnesses. Liase with hospital about palitave care. Supports post acute care once discharged from hospital.
Visit supplier >Youth Services Job Placement Employment and Training (JPET)
QLD, Australia
Stabilization of young people, employment and training. Can help find crisis accom for the homeless or at risk of being homeless Refugees, x-wards of the state and x-offenders. From the age of 15 to 21 .They also run the CWC work for the dole scheme TTW Transition to work scheme. PSP Personal Support Program. JCA Job Capacity Assessor. Service is free to clients who are referred from Centrelink or the JCA.
Visit supplier >District Health Services - Laidley
QLD, Australia
Visiting specialits covering mental health, child health
Visit supplier >60 and Better Healthy Ageing Program
QLD, Australia
Gold Coast 60 and Better Healthy Ageing Program 60 and Better Program provides a wide range of better health and lifestyle options for seniors. The activities are designed to encourage fun and social interaction, learn new skills and increase physical fitness. Committees meet regularly to plan activities, discuss health issues and decide on directions for the program. Activities include table tennis, exercise groups, walking groups, digital camera and photography group, line dancing, trips and outings, cards, craft, dinner groups, coffee and chats, Tai Chi, mahjong, health and information talks and assistance with tax returns (July to October).
Visit supplier >60 and Better Program - Barcaldine
QLD, Australia
60 and Better programs are managed by older people and are located throughout Queensland. Committees meet regularly to plan activities, discuss health issues and decide on directions for the program. Program promotes healthy ageing in community participation through physical, emotional, social and intellectual development. Gentle exercises and Tai Chi classes. Also has woodwork and croquet.
Visit supplier >60 and Better Healthy Ageing Program Inc Hervey Bay
QLD, Australia
60 and Better programs are managed by older people and are located throughout Queensland. Committees meet regularly to plan activities, discuss health issues and decide on directions for the program. All 60 and Better activities have an emphasis on enabling older people to participate in decisions and activities which improve their health and well being. Programs include: Gentle exercises; Yoga; Tai Chi; Social Cards and Games. Computer classes; Computer User Groups; Health Talks & Excursions organised. For more information please phone (07) 4194 6781
Visit supplier >60 and Better Healthy Ageing Program Rockhampton
QLD, Australia
60 and Better programs are managed by older people and are located throughout Queensland. Committees meet regularly to plan activities, discuss health issues and decide on directions for the program. All 60 and Better activities have an amphasis on a healthy ageing program. No joining fees. Activity programs - various costs.
Visit supplier >60 and Better Healthy Ageing Program Winton
QLD, Australia
60 and Better programs are managed by older people and are located throughout Queensland. Committees meet regularly to plan activities, discuss health issues and decide on directions for the program. All 60 and Better activities have an amphasis on activity, i.e. aqua aerobics, walking, old time and line dancing, croquet, monthly guest speakers on topics relevant to healthy ageing, monthly social bus trips, monthly evening or luncheon social occasions.
Visit supplier >60 and Better Healthy Ageing Program Bundaberg
QLD, Australia
The 60 and Better program is a healthy ageing program encouraging people over 50 to become involved in making decisions at a community level regarding their health and well-being. We conduct physical, social and recreational activities designed to keep partipants active in both mind and body.
Visit supplier >Alcohol and Drug Foundation - Queensland
QLD, Australia
The Alcohol and Drug Foundation aims to minimise problems associated with alcohol and other drugs. This is achieved through research, education, policy formulation and the development of program services and activities for persons with drug related problems. The Foundation has adopted the slogan, Seeking Answers, Meeting Needs to reflect its aims.
Visit supplier >Arthritis and Osteoporisis - Queensland
QLD, Australia
The Arthritis Foundation provides an arthritis telephone information line, self help and community education programs. Provide information on support groups throughout Qld and have involvement in the research of, publicity and promotions of arthritis and osteoporsis. Statewide.
Visit supplier >Asthma Foundation of Queensland
QLD, Australia
Asthma Qld offers a number of services for people living with asthma. Services include telephone advice and counselling about the management of asthma and related issues. Information packages, education courses and workshops aimed at schools, workplaces and healthcare professionals.
Visit supplier >Alcohol and Drug Service - Northern Western Downs ATODS
QLD, Australia
Provides support programmes, self help groups, community education and prevention activities, covering the North western Downs communities.
Visit supplier >60 and Better Healthy Ageing Program - Ipswich
QLD, Australia
Ipswich, older people, health and wellbeing, social, recreation.
Visit supplier >Community Health Service - Chinchilla
QLD, Australia
Patrina O'Rourke is the clinical nurse Ph - (07) 46628807
Visit supplier >Neighbourhood Centre - Deception Bay
QLD, Australia
Offcer Community Development information and referrals, support groups and educational courses. The (ffin) Families in Neighbourhood Program for Deception Bay Residents only offer a Free Counselling and Support Service for Deception Bay Families with Children under 18 years. Some courses requiring tutors may have fees attached. They also have a meeting room for hire.
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The Cancer Council Helpline is an information, support and referral service. Cancer Helpline trained staff are caring and knowledgeable and are able to assist callers wanting information on cancer prevention, early detection of cancer, cancer treatment, support services, and programs for cancer patients and their families. Information and referral service with an extensive resource for issues on cancer prevention and early detection. The Cancer Council Queensland raises funds which are dedicated to eliminating cancer and disminishing suffering from cancer through research, treatment, patient care and prevention and early detection.
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Herpes Resource Centre offers telephone support and advice on diet and lifestyle to minimise the problem with herpes both emotionally and physically. Social activities and meetings with guest speakers are also offered.
Visit supplier >Heart Support Australia - Brisbane Office
QLD, Australia
Meets at Friendly Society Private Hospital on 4th Monday of each month at 10am. Offers members latest information on heart disease treatment. Counselling before and after treatment. Promotes general well being of members.
Visit supplier >Heart Support Australia - Brisbane Office
QLD, Australia
Provides support and advisory counselling of a non medical nature.
Visit supplier >Heart Support Australia - Brisbane Office
QLD, Australia
Assistance given - physical or mental to heart patients and their carers. Membership fee to join. Head Office in Canberra.
Visit supplier >Queensland Association for Healthy Communities Inc (QAHC)
QLD, Australia
The Queensland Association for Healthy Communities (QAHC) promotes the health of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in Queensland. QAHC is engaged in the areas of LGBT Health, Sexual Health, Indigenous Health and fosters community capacity building and development. QAHC was previously known as the Queensland AIDS Council (QuAC). Currently receives funding for HIV & Hep C prevention and Sexual Health promotion, ATSI HIV/AIDS program and Lesbian, Gay, Bisxual and Transgender Health.
Visit supplier >Queensland Injectors Health Network (QUIHN)
QLD, Australia
A state wide service that supports and promotes the health and well being of people who currently use illicit drugs, those who have used illicit drugs in the past and member of the community touched or affected by illicit drug use. The aims and objectives of the Association are to provide information, conduct a needle exchange program, education programs, including peer education and to make appropriate referrals to other health professionals.
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Quitline is a 24 hr information and support line for people who want to give up smoking. Information about Quit smoking programs and Quit kits are available.
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The 1800 017 676 is available only to callers outside the Brisbane metropolitan area. Womens Health is a non-profit health information and education centre. The services include a statewide, toll free Health Information Line providing up-to-date information on womens health issues and health care services.
Visit supplier >Diabetes Australia - Queensland
QLD, Australia
DAQ functions to raise the awareness of diabetes through statewide education, membership and public awareness activities. Bayside Diabetes Support Group Ms Jenny Chesher 3286 5545; Mt Gravatt Support Group Ms Christine Jones 3272 4962; Redlands Awareness Group Type 1 Ms Leanne Gatt 3824 4182. Offer discounts on products.
Visit supplier >Department Of Health and Ageing - Qld
QLD, Australia
The Department of Health and Ageing is responsible for promoting good health and ensuring all Australians have access to key health services, including aged and community care services, public health initiatives, and Medicare. For enquiries relating to fees for residential facilities contact Income Testing for Aged Care 02-62895075. The Residence Program Manager Branch on (02) 6829 5116 for Higher Supplements for individual residence of nursing facilities. Complaints Unit contact (07) 3360 2765 (or speak to Qld Health Area HACC Manager).
Visit supplier >Magnetic Island Health Service Centre
QLD, Australia
A Primary Health Care facility affiliated with the Townsville Hospital which provides limited General Practice services. A Senior Medical Officer and registered nurses staff the centre.
Visit supplier >The Cancer Council Queensland - Townsville
QLD, Australia
Provides education, information, practical, personal and family support to cancer patients and their carers; early detection, prevention and community awareness services. Transport and accommodation can be provided.
Visit supplier >The Leukaemia Foundation is dedicated to the care and cure of patients with leukaemia and related bone marrow disorders, providing support to the sufferer and their families/ carers.
Visit supplier >Motor Neurone Disease Association of Queensland Inc
QLD, Australia
The Motor Neurone Disease Association has support contacts and provides information packs to people with Motor Neurone Disease and concerned others. They fund raise for research and lend equipment to persons with Motor Neurone Disease.
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