Blue Care Respite Service Gayndah Biggenden
QLD, Australia
Centre operates 4 days per week for HACC eligible clients, including frail aged, young people with disabilities and their carers. Also offers pastoral care and counselling. Transport to and from centre and community activities. Personal and grooming services are avaiable at the centre. Fees and charges: $4 per day + $3 for meals.
Visit supplier >Barrambah Accommodation Support Services Inc
QLD, Australia
Provides shared support accommodation giving personal care, maintaining safe environment with pleasant home like atmosphere, promoting the development of a quality lifestyle and meeting individual needs, promoting self esteem. The service has its own bus which is used to transport its clients to medical appointments on day trips and to community access activities. Services south west region and Statewide, most Burnett shires.
Visit supplier >Visually Impaired Group - Clifton
QLD, Australia
A social support group for people with a visual impairment. There is a minimal charge for morning tea.
Visit supplier >Friendship Program - Toowoomba
QLD, Australia
Assists people with disabilities b etween the ages of 19 - 65 who are socially isolated with no other carers or funding. Single application is required for eligiblity (must be registered and eligible for DSQ to be eligible for the program)
Visit supplier >University of Southern Qld (USQ)
QLD, Australia
Tertiary facility offering various courses both on campus and externally. Services include psychology clinic, disability liaison officer
Visit supplier >Warwick Special Education Unit
QLD, Australia
Special Ed Unit. Higher needs children. Support Services. Intergrated into some normal classes. Learning difficulties, disabilities and visually impaired. Children 13 - 18 years.
Visit supplier >Warwick East Special Education Unit
QLD, Australia
School aged children from prep school to year 7 who have a disability (learning, physical, hearing, autistic etc)
Visit supplier >Goondiwindi Special Education Centre
QLD, Australia
Education support for children from pre school to year 7 who have recognised disabilities.
Visit supplier >Dalby South Special Education Unit
QLD, Australia
Special education for children 0 -12 years, with developmental delay or a diagnosed disability.
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Large print and talking books, free delivery to aged care facilities.
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Supply and install driving aids for the physically handicapped or disabled driver, paraplegic, amputee etc. Equipment includes spinner knobs, hand controls, indicator extensions, wheel chair lift,left foot acelerator. Disabled Driving Aids.
Visit supplier >Access Advisory Committee - Toowoomba
QLD, Australia
This committee meets every three months to discuss access to buildings and other public places. Members of the public are welcome to attend meetings.
Visit supplier >Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Aged and Disabled Care (North Qld)
QLD, Australia
A 24 hour 7 day a week centre-based respite service. Day/overnight/ emergency. Maximum 3 months stay. Limited to 5 places. Wheelchair accessible throughout. Weekend respite services.
Visit supplier >Community Linking - Cootharinga
QLD, Australia
Provides for community participation, encourages, enables and empowers people to enhance their chosen goals within the community.
Visit supplier >Community Connection Incorporated
QLD, Australia
Provides support to people with developmental, intellectual, physical and/or an acquired disability and their families. One-on-one support with individualised plans, in-home respite, community access, assisting with creating natural links, lifestyle and future planning, developmental, communication and behavioural strategies and domestic assistance - cleaning etc. New clients must have own funding.
Visit supplier >The ATSS assists people with disabilities to enhance their life and to achieve a lifestyle of their choice. Integration into the community, life skills, pre vocational skills, interpersonal communication skills and personal development.
Visit supplier >Blue Care Day Respite Centre - Mackay
QLD, Australia
Provides day respite care for older persons and younger persons with a disability in the Mackay,Walkerston and Bakers Creek.
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Provides centre based day respite for frail aged as well as in-home and centre based respite care for children and adults with a disability. Regular, occasional or emergency hours available.
Visit supplier >Artificial Limb and Appliance Centre
QLD, Australia
Supply and maintain prosthetic devices. Amputee clinics held monthly at Townsville, 6 monthly at Thursday Island for review of amputees.
Visit supplier >Disability Services Qld (DSQ) - Townsville Direct Services
QLD, Australia
Provides service for people with an Intellectual Disability who have high support needs and/or challenging behaviours with the underlying aim of integration into the community.
Visit supplier >Townsville Regional Schools Therapy Service
QLD, Australia
Facilitates and improves the integration and performance of children with special needs into mainstream schools through the provision of therapy support for education staff, program development and training.
Visit supplier >Flexible Family Support Program - Mackay
QLD, Australia
Provides flexible Family Support to families in the Mackay District who have a child under 18 yrs with a disability. Funding is through DSQ and the services are limited by the number of families in the program at any one time.
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Respite services (both centre-based and home based) for people with disabilities in the Mackay region. Available for persons from 6 months-65 years. Primarily overnight care at Engedi.
Visit supplier >Queensland Amputee Limb Service (QALS) - Townsville
QLD, Australia
Provides monthly clinic for prosthetic review, new and replacement limb prescriptions. Brisbane Office C/o Princess Alexandra Hospital, Ipswich Rd Woolloongabba
Visit supplier >Mobility Modification Services - MMS
QLD, Australia
All vehicle and wheelchair modifications including dual control, hand controls, restraint systems and modifications. Service and repair wheelchair lifts. Restoration work.
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Provides driving instruction for people with disabilities where adaptation to vehicle modification is necessary.
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Community organisation that helps build better communities through the inclusion of people with a disability. This is achieved by promoting the unique gifts, talents and contributions of people with disabilities whilst also helping identify "communities of interest" that are willing to welcome and support people with disabilities. Offer information on community options, provide support to people with disabilities and their families in their support of community inclusions. Provide support to community groups, organisations and clubs, participate in community education and community development projects.
Visit supplier >Endeavour Adult Training and Support Service - Mackay
QLD, Australia
The Adult Training and Support Services (ATSS) assists people with disabilities through activity therapy to enhance their lives and to achieve a lifestyle of their choice.
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Goodwill Orthopedics recommend, supply, fit and repair artificial limbs and orthotics, and run clinics at the Royal Brisbane and Children's Hospital, the Princess Alexandra Hospital, and other regional locations including Maryborough, Nambour, Bundaberg and Toowoomba. By appointment only.
Visit supplier >Association for Pre School Education of Deaf Children
QLD, Australia
Nil Fees Therapy Services: Speech, Physio and OT at Taigum ECDU and Yeerongpilly ECDU for hearing impaired/deaf childred aged 0-6years. Individual baby sessions 2 day group sessions for the older children. Playgroup for under 3yrs old. Wheelchair accessible Transport: Both centres are on bus routes and handy to train REferral required: Newborn Infant Hearing Screening, Australia Hearing, Doctors, Hospitals
Visit supplier >Family Health and Rehabilitation Service
QLD, Australia
Exercise programs, hydrotherapy, pain management, OT, physiotherapy, speech pathology and dietician. New referrals to go through Bayside Aged and Disability Help Line 3488 4226. Clients may be treated as outpatients or in hospital.
Visit supplier >Queensland Braille Writing Association
QLD, Australia
Braille and Moon tuition. Braille and Moon Library. Special requests and educational material brailled. Fees for special requests, but only charged for materials. $20 deposit for resources for tuition, refundable on return of these. No fees for the library.
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The Prevent Blindness Foundation provides clinical eye care, educates all levels of eye health care providers, conducts research to find new ways to save sight, and stimulates awareness of eye health in the community.
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Finds allies for people who experience mental trauma and psychiatric illness; people who will get to know them and journey with them. Companions group - support and training for supporters. Community education. Activities include Sunday Workshops every second month. (contact for next due date)
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Assesses all children from 0-18 in the full range of educational settings. Makes recommendations for low vision aids. Provides program development to support teachers. Networks with medical and educational personnel. Staff consist of Paediatric Ophthalmologists & Optometrists. Queensland Wide service provides a range of outreach services to regional areas.
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Wheelchair lifts for vans and buses, Wheelchair and Occupant Restraints, Hand Controls, Adaptive Seating, Scooter Hoists and Vehicle Modifications. Open weekends by appointment. Service department operates 24hrs/ 7 days a week.
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No hiring of wheelchairs available. Saturday is sales only by appointment. Sale and repairs of new and used Scooters.
Visit supplier >Disability Services Queensland - Wooloowin Central Office
QLD, Australia
DSQ provides direct services mainly to people with an intellectual disability and high/complex needs, and indirect services including a range of funded lifestyle and family supports for people with a disability. Local Area Offices work at the individual, the family and the community level to facilitate positive changes that assist people in the local community.
Visit supplier >Preventative Action Caring Team PACT
QLD, Australia
Respite Care to carers of people with disabilities. No age limit, this service is short term, one off or crisis respite
Visit supplier >Intellectually Handicapped Persons Association - Pine Lodge
QLD, Australia
Independent Living residence with five bedrooms. Residents attend workshop or activity therapy centre at Lawnton, Redcliffe, Caboolture or remain at home with program from 'House Parent'
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Geebung Special School is a special school for students of primary and pre-school age (about 3 to 12) who have intellectual and other disabilities. It caters for about 65 school aged students and up to 75 students to age 6 in the Special Education Developmental Unit. Students attending Geebung Special School come from as far afield as Spring Hill, Albany Creek, Brighton and Clayfield. Sometimes programs are shared with a primary or preschool in the student's local area. The school is a registered training organisation for the delivery of Community Services and Health Industry.
Visit supplier >Centacare Supported Accommodation
QLD, Australia
Provides supported accommodation, community living. Services available: Sunnybank and North West Accommodation Support Services; Respite Care at Aishling Respite Centre at Eagleby; Westcare at Paddington; Shepherd Centre at Broadbeach; Pathways Employment.
Visit supplier >Staffing Options for Community Services
QLD, Australia
Experienced disability and aged care staff avaliable for emergency and short-term support. On-going community linking, brokerage and contract agreements, emergency respite families, external recruitment negotiated. After hours emergency 0417 755 820 (Brisbane) or 0419 760 022 (Sunshine Coast).
Visit supplier >Disability Services Qld - Caboolture Regional Office (DSQ)
QLD, Australia
DSQ provides direct services mainly to people with an intellectual disability and high or complex support needs. These services include accommodation support in community and centre-based settings, therapy and specialist intervention, and support for individuals, families, and carers. DSQ's indirect services include a range of lifestyle and family supports for people with a disability.
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Bus and car service. Volunteers run service. The community bus services the local area, providing door to door transport for the elderly and people with disability who cannot get out on normal buses to go to their shopping, senior citizens groups etc. Service also take nursing home residents on picnics, swimming outings etc.
Visit supplier >Sandgate Community Mental Health Service
QLD, Australia
Community Mental Health Service offers a free and confidential service for those who have or are at risk of developing a mental illness. A multi disciplinary team offers medical, allied health and psychiatric assessments to people with a mental illness. Mainly deal with ongoing and current case files can refer onto their assessment team.
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This service provides long term independent accommodation, bond can be paid off in instalments. KIAH also provides linkage with appropriate community agencies. Client must have a diagnosed Mental Health issue.
Visit supplier >Westcare Family Support Service
QLD, Australia
Targeted at Carers of younger people with disabilities. Fee amount is dependent on the activity being accessed (ie $10 for a day trip). Must be accessing Westcare services to be eligible for Family Support Services. In Home can accept referrals with own funding as well as HACC funded clients.
Visit supplier >Child and Youth Mental Health Service Sunshine Coast
QLD, Australia
Multi disciplinary team that serves Sunshine Coast area working with young people 0-18 years who have or at risk of developing a mental illness.
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This service supports people with intellectual disability by enhancing leisure and lifestyle opportunities. As part of its services to people, HAND manages the Leisure Access Program, the HANDS UP Program, community volunteering, and the Day Respite Program. Classes include cooking, computers, budgeting, music and various leisure classes. Please phone HAND for further details.
Visit supplier >Xavier Childrens Support Network Xavier North
QLD, Australia
The service supports families who have children 0-16yr with high support needs arising from a combination of physical, sensory and intellectual disabilities (complex high support needs). Covers north of the Brisbane River to Caboolture. Can refer clients for home modification. School holiday program available.
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Eligibility: Blue Permits - inability to walk, total dependence on a wheelchair or large mobility device. Red Permits - severe mobility impairments, inability to safely walk between normal parking facilities & your destination.
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The house encourages a warm, welcoming guest house atmosphere designed to help individuals relax and enjoy themselves. There are five guest bedrooms each individually decorated and with its own small fridge. Coolibah House offers respite support for a few hours or up to a few weeks. Coolibah House is designed for clients to rest and relax and enjoy activities such as beach days, shopping trips etc. Trained non-clinical support staff are available to help you make the most of your stay.
Visit supplier >Endeavour Foundation - Kunda Park ATSS
QLD, Australia
Adult training support services provide people with support and assistance to improve their quality of life through meeting individual goals including recreational and vocational options. The focus of programmes is on commmunity access.
Visit supplier >Endeavour Foundation - Carawatha House
QLD, Australia
This is a high support accommodation service offering full time support to six people.
Visit supplier >Endeavour Foundation - Sylvania ATSS
QLD, Australia
Clients must have a lifestyle or moving ahead package. Adult training support services provide people with support and assistance to improve their quality of life through individual goals including recreational and vocational options and daily living skills programmes. The focus of programmes is on commmunity access. Full time staff plus volunteers.
Visit supplier >Endeavour Foundation - Coastal North Lawnton
QLD, Australia
This is the administration number for services provided within the Pine Rivers, Caboolture, Maroochydore, Nambour and Redcliffe shires. The service provides support for people who live in accommodation of their own choosing.
Visit supplier >Endeavour Foundation - Lever House
QLD, Australia
This is an eight bed accommodation support service providing a low level of support to its residents.
Visit supplier >Endeavour Foundation - Saxby House
QLD, Australia
This is a medium support service offering accommodation to ten people.
Visit supplier >Endeavour Foundation - Sam Milfull House
QLD, Australia
This is a medium support service, offering accommodation to nine people. One respite bed is available.
Visit supplier >Endeavour Foundation - Flexible Respite Centre
QLD, Australia
The service will provide flexible care for individuals and their families.
Visit supplier >Endeavour Foundation Caboolture Centre ATSS
QLD, Australia
The Caboolture ATSS provides support and assistance for people with intellectual disability to improve their quality of life through individual goal setting including leisure, recreational and vocational options. Ageing people with intellectual disabilities are also catered for with a service offering appropriate activities.
Visit supplier >Endeavour Foundation - Endeavour Industries Redcliffe
QLD, Australia
Endeavour Foundation - Redcliffe factory provides work training for men and women with mild / moderate intellectual disability. Work undertaken at the factory consists of contract packaging, industial rags supplies and wooden stakes and peg supplies.
Visit supplier >Endeavour Foundation - Strathpine
QLD, Australia
Endeavour Industries Strathpine factory provides work training for 53 people. They sort clothing and cut rags for industrial use.
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Principal: Ms Pam Stack. Total enrolments: 75 For children aged 0 - 18
Visit supplier >Sandgate District State High Special Educational Unit
QLD, Australia
Special education: intellectual disability, autistic spectrum disorder and speech language impairment
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Early Childhood Unit Development Unit from birth - 6 yrs. Students are placed via the guidance officer in their school or via the Sunshine Coast South District Office (07) 3881 9600.
Visit supplier >Windsor Special Educational Unit
QLD, Australia
Windsor Special Education Unit, is an educational unit working from the Windsor State School.
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1296AM It is a unique radio reading service using a wide range of printed material, including newspapers, magazines, books and journals as the basis for its programmes, including a stock market report. BBC World Service via satellite from 10pm to 6am.
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Assesment & treatment of Scotopic Sensitivity Syndrome and related reading disorders appearing with or alone of dyslexia.
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Deliver services to children up to 21 years of age with special needs.
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Funding grants of under $5000, typically for equipment. Any request must be made on a grant application form and supported with a letter from carer and/or doctor stating how the intended grant would benefit the carer.
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Post Acute Care, 24 hour care In home respite. Administer some DVA HOMECARE services (Domestic Ass), Lymphodema Treatment services avail and continence assessment.
Visit supplier >Cairns West State School ECDU Hearing Impaired Students
QLD, Australia
Accessible by students from other schools.
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For people over 50 years. Emergency pendants are available to residents upon payment of a refundable deposit. Standard policy for all Village Life accommodation is that cats and birds are acceptable, small dogs are also acceptable (10kg and under).
Visit supplier >Association of Australian Assistamce Dogs (ASDOGS) - NQ Inc
QLD, Australia
Provides trained dogs to help assist people with disabilities in achieving greater independence. Dogs perform tasks for the disabled - such as seizure alert. Dogs provided to improve their quality of life for constant companionship and protection. Also have Facility Dogs where they visit Aged Care Facilities and Schools in the Special Ed. Department.
Visit supplier >FNQ Regional Disability Council
QLD, Australia
Council reports to the Minister for Disabilitys Queensland. They provide input into policy decisions.
Visit supplier >Local Area Co-ordination (LAC) - Mossman Douglas Shire
QLD, Australia
LAC do not provide a direct service but assist people with disabilities to access sevices incl provision of equipment. Identify service gaps and support the development of new services.
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Gold Coast The Kumbari Avenue Special School Education for children with disabilities 6 -18 yrs. Education support for eligible hospitalised students. Base for visiting teaching staff for students with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
Visit supplier >Driver Education and Training Services
QLD, Australia
Driver assessment and lessons for those with a disability, physical or ABI. Usually referred by GP or Hospital.
Visit supplier >Beenleigh, disability, Direct services for people with intellectual and physical disabilities. Community Support Team - same number
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Disability Service for Ipswich Region. Friday Night Club, respite, vacation care, Siblings Youth Group, funding required for respite. Independent Pathways, 18-37yrs day services. Saturday proram 9.30am-1.30pm 6-18yo with a disability.
Visit supplier >Musgrave Hill Special Education Developmental Unit
QLD, Australia
Gold Coast Musgrave Hill Special Education Developmental Unit Provides individual education programs for disabled children from birth to 6 years of age. Special education, early intervention at childcare, kindergarten, prep. Disabilities may include - visual, speech language, hearing, physical, intellectual impairments and Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Visit supplier >Disability Services Queensland - Ipswich
QLD, Australia
Accommodation support and respite services. Intellectual Disabilities.
Visit supplier >Fairhaven Care Centre - Pine Mountain
QLD, Australia
Residents range in age from 23yrs to 83 yrs. Private residential facility for adults with a with a disabiitity (intellectual or mental health issues) or older persons. No wheelchair access. Respite available, personal and nursing care available to residents. Activities also available to residents. Buses to centre based day respite centres in Ipswich.
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Gold Coast Labrador Holiday Units Holiday unit accommodation designed for people with disabiities. Wheelchair friendly. Check-in time 2 pm - 6 pm Check-out time 10 am. Details of items in the units can be obtained upon booking. Linen is not provided. (Be Accommodated is booking agent).
Visit supplier >Family and Early Childhood Services (DSQ)
QLD, Australia
Global developmental delay, intelectulal disability, Birth to 6 Children may have other associated conditions such as epilepsy, cerebral palsy, chromosomal abnormality
Visit supplier >Ipswich Community Access Disability Services (ICADS)
QLD, Australia
A Psychiatric Disability, Acquired Brain Injury and Young People with a Mild/Moderate Intellectual Disability or dual intellectual and psychiatric disability who are homeless or at risk of homelessness (16-25 yrs of age, community access only). MOZART recreational and sport program 18yrs-65yrs.
Visit supplier >Centacare Employment Group - Southport
QLD, Australia
Gold Coast Centacare Employment Group - Southport Employment, training and placement for people with a disability. Clients need to be actively seeking employment in the open sector and must be cleared to work by GP or equivalent - must have Centrelink Endorsement as eligible. On-the-job support provided out of office hours as appropriate. Personal support programme. Individual counselling.
Visit supplier >Lions Club - Palm Beach Currumbin
QLD, Australia
Gold Coast Lions Club - Palm Beach Currumbin Assists individuals in need of community assistance who are financially disadvantaged or without relatives who can assist. Services considered on a case by case basis. May be able to help with things like completing forms, garden maintenance, dependent on circumstances. No monetary assistance available direct to client but other avenues of assistance considered. Meetings held 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month.
Visit supplier >Hear and Say Centre for Deaf Children Gold Coast
QLD, Australia
Gold Coast Hear and Say Centre for Deaf Children Auditory verbal therapy program - no manual communication used - for children who are deaf or hearing impaired (mild, moderate or severe).
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