Bundaberg Community Development Inc
QLD, Australia
Acts as a central resource for information on welfare, health, disability, government, recreation, sporting and various other community organisations. Coordinates and assists activities of local community groups according to areas of identified community needs. Also provides assistance in the acquisition of funding and resources to meet the needs of the Bundaberg district, provides networking between support groups, community groups, local council and government agencies.
Visit supplier >Bundaberg Access and Recreation Club
QLD, Australia
Primarily Access - seeing that necessary access to toilet and buildings is available for disabled people. Meetings held 2nd Fri each month at 10.30am for members for tea/coffee and sandwiches, meeting at 11am at Family Centre Kensington Street. Outings always accessible for people with mobility problems Annual membership $5.
Visit supplier >Community Housing Resource Worker Program Wide Bay Burnett
QLD, Australia
To resource community housing providers by providing information, training and support in areas of Management Committee activities, financial management, project management and submissions. To develop regional networks. Secretariat for the Wide Bay Burnett Regional Housing Board. Identification of housing need and issues. Raising awareness of housing issues throughout the Wide Bay Burnett.
Visit supplier >Fraser Coast Tenancy Advice and Advocacy Service
QLD, Australia
Provide information and advice on tenants rights and responsibilities. Advocate on behalf of tenants and provide community education. Appointments can be made outside the above hours. Tenancy advice and information according to the Residential Tenancy Act & Residential Services Act - advocacy and referral.
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Short term emergency accommodation for young people and families. Crisis accommodation - referral - long term affordable accommodation for young people, and long term accommodation for people with disabilities.
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After hours contact only Australian President - Mary Walsh To advocate for people with an intellectual disability in Australia. To promote at all levels of Government and the Community an awareness of the needs of people with an intellectual disability.
Visit supplier >Bundaberg Consumer Advisory Group Inc.
QLD, Australia
Meetings held monthly at the Bundaberg Neighbourhood Centre - 111 Targo St, Bundaberg. BCAG is the Consumer and Carer involvement and input into Mental Health Service management for all consumers of the Bundaberg and North Burnett District.BCAG Inc. works in partnership with Mental Healht service management to achieve Social Justice, Equity and Access to Mental Health Services for all consumers in the Wide Bay Health Service District.
Visit supplier >Community Housing Resource Worker Program Central Qld.
QLD, Australia
To resource housing providers by providing information, training and support in areas of Management Committee activities, financial management, project management and submissions. To develop regional networks and the Regional Housing Council. Identification of housing needs and issues. Support and resourcing housing organisations. Raising awareness of housing issues throughout the Central Queensland area.
Visit supplier >MS Support Group Darling Downs and Sth Wst Qld
QLD, Australia
Support person Glen MIller
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A Drug and Alcohol rehabilitation home for mothers with young children.
Visit supplier >RSL State HQ (Nth Qld) - Pensions and Advocacy Service
QLD, Australia
Aims to serve the needs of the Veteran Community on matters requiring Welfare/Disability Pensions and Adovcacy Support. Assists in obtaining pensions and benefits from Defence Force Compensation and DVA. Assists in preparation and presentation of cases to the Veterans Review Board and advice on AAT. Assists to obtain services from community service providers and referral to appropriate providers.
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Provides caring, compassionate care for all people with bladder and bowel problems. Registered Nurse & continence adviser.
Visit supplier >Injured Defence Employees Association Inc - (IDEA Inc)
QLD, Australia
Provides support services for ex and serving personnel who already have a tpi pension.
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For all people with a disability. Information on housing, tenancies, rent advice, Centrelink issues and any discrimination against people with a disability.
Visit supplier >North West Advocacy Organisation Incorporated
QLD, Australia
Provides disability support and advocacy services.
Visit supplier >Australian South Sea Islander HACC Liaison Officer
QLD, Australia
Provides assistance for older Australian South Sea Islander people and those with a disability to access health services.Referrals to other service providers.
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Multiple Sclerosis Australia makes a commitment to enhance the quality of life of people with MS and reduce the impact of MS on the families and carers of those with multiple sclerosis, as well as maintain and increase its role as a leading not-for-profit organisation and a preferred charity in Australia for community and corporate support. Services include training, education and advocacy. Optional membership fee of $11 per year.
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Advocacy, support and referral service: 1.Young Mothers Young Women Program for young women, under 25, who are pregnant or parenting. A peer support, education and advocacy service. Services Brisbane area. No accom available at house. 2. Innercity Service Team - Micah Projects - refers street people to accom services. Neither program offers counselling service.
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Though target group is primarily ATSI, service is open to all persons in need of alcohol and other drug rehabilitation support. Hostel type accom incl meals. Registered Nurse on premesis.
Visit supplier >Australian Pensioners & Superannuants League
QLD, Australia
Access to service is open hours. Support for people recieving a pension or lower income - list of benifits available. Lobby government at State Level and advocate on others behalf. Organise outings and bus trips.
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Gold Coast - counselling services only. Logan Shire. Counselling, support and advocacy for child, adolescent and adult survivors of child sexual assault and non-offending family members/carers. Education program for schools, to book email [email protected]
Visit supplier >Palliative Care Service - Logan-Beaudesert
QLD, Australia
Offering inpatient care and home outreach service and outpatients clinic. Cancer support nurse.
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Ipswich, advocacy, support, families. Emergency relief (mon. & wed. only, call at 9 am.)Supported accommodation.
Visit supplier >Acacia Ridge and District Community Centre Inc
QLD, Australia
Provides family support and emergency relief. Job support ( Interwork service ). No domestic scale accommodation but does provide tenancy advice and an advocacy service for people in boarding houses, aged rental and student accommodation. Also housing information and referral, assistance with Small Claims Tribunal and bond disputes. Young stroke survivors and carers support group (contact David Firth 0411 501 641), arts and crafts and Playgroup 0-5 years. Also incorporates Acacia Ridge Community Support Centre. The activities room, meeting room and hall are also available for hire at various times.
Visit supplier >Caboolture Neighbourhood Centre
QLD, Australia
The Caboolture Neighbourhood Centre provides community development, information and referral, support groups and educational courses. Courses offered include personal development, parenting skills and a budgeting counselling service.
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Gold Coast Advocacy Inc An advocacy organisation providing independent individual social advocacy (act, write and speak) for vulnerable people with a disability who live on the Coast and are under 65 years. The aim of the agency is to focus on the fundamental human needs, rights and interests of vulnerable people with a disability to ensure their fundamental needs are met.
Visit supplier >Veterans Support and Advocacy Service Australia
QLD, Australia
The Veterans Support and Advocacy Service Australia Inc. aims to assist all veterans, peace keepers and effective services members, including military compensation scheme members. The service helps prepare paperwork, assists with claims. JOBLINK program tel. 3876 7065. VSASA has serviced apartments at Burpengary tel. 3888 3006.
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Information Centre for women by telephone. Has a range of free facilities and services for individual women and women's non-profit organisations. No walk in service. Information and referral service regarding all women's issues such as legal, counselling, Health etc.
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Provides advice, information, advocacy and assistance to tenants and residents to assert their rights in negotiating housing requirements.
Visit supplier >Tenant Advice and Advocacy Bowen
QLD, Australia
Tenant Advice and Advocacy provides advice, information and advocacy for negotiating housing requirements.
Visit supplier >Bayside Tenancy Advice and Advocacy Service Inc
QLD, Australia
Strives to deliver a high level of assistance to tenants within the Wynnum/Bayside area by providing a range of direct information, advice and advocacy.
Visit supplier >Public Trustee of Qld - Cairns
QLD, Australia
Provides investment, trustee, para-legal and associated services. Act as an independent, impartial executor, administrator, trustee and attorney. Home visits available, please call for availability.
Visit supplier >Queensland Working Womens Service
QLD, Australia
QWWS is a Qld wide info and advocacy service for women on workplace issues. Also provides training for organisations on discrimination, workplace bullying & assertiveness on a fee basis. Info and advice is provided to women on pay and conditions, maternity leave rights, discrimination, employment contracts and other work related issues
Visit supplier >Tenancy Advice and Advocacy Service - Outer Southern Suburbs
QLD, Australia
This service provides an accommodation referral service, tenancy advice and advocacy. It does NOT have houses for rent. Community Housing provide assistance with emergency housing for people in the Greater Brisbane area as was previously provided by the Qld Crisis Housing line.
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Individual Advocacy only for people with a disability, can also provide Systemic Advocacy. For people aged 16-65. Funded for the Cairns and Yarabah district, also people who are institutionalised settings on the Tablelands. (Hospital, Nursing Home ect.)
Visit supplier >Mareeba Information and Support Centre Inc.
QLD, Australia
Information and support on a number of community services. Emergency Relief with Material Assistance/ Food Vouchers Also have a library and free legal service on the 2nd Wed of every month- morning is for ladies and afternoon is Cairns Community ph: 4031 76 88
Visit supplier >Settlement Grants Programme - Mackay
QLD, Australia
Provides settlement assistance through information, referral, support and advocacy services to migrants and humanitarian entrants in the Mackay area.
Visit supplier >RSL Pensions Advocacy and Welfare (Qld)
QLD, Australia
The state HQ provides professional advice and assistance to eligible members to obtain benefits. including younger veterans and their families. Other services include welfare matters, preparation of VET Affairs claims entitlement papers, including British claims, pensions and disability information. Also assistance with people in need. The service will refer to other services. Alternative phone number 134 775.
Visit supplier >Community Hospital Interface Program (CHIP) -Cairns
QLD, Australia
CHIP nurses, responsible for providing assessment, education, and coordination of care and referrals for people being discharged from Cairns Base Hospital. Also advocates (see service offered).
Visit supplier >Tenancy and Housing Information Service - Whitsundays
QLD, Australia
Free advice supporting people through the provision of information, education, advisory and advocacy services. Assistance with housing applications.
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To provide resources, information and advocacy services for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community; preserve and promote Torres Strait Islander culture and languages; contribute to the training, educational and economic development of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and wider community; provide culturally appropriate child care facilities; and continue to develop and improve services in line with the community's needs.
Visit supplier >Blind Citizens Australia - Queensland Branch
QLD, Australia
The Service is run by volunteers who provide advocacy, information, and peer support. They hold quarterly meetings where they are looking into social groups,outings, etc. Members can get a photo ID for use in place of drivers licences.
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Gold Coast Aged Care Resources Service assists individuals and families to locate suitable aged care accommodation. In-home consultations. Short-lists suitable accommodation types, assists with paperwork if required. Fee dependent upon level of service required.
Visit supplier >Brisbane Homeless Service Centre
QLD, Australia
An information and referral service for cheap housing, including boarding houses, community housing and online rental vacancies. A phone is available on the premises for clients to use. This service has no housing of its own, and is an information and referral service only.
Visit supplier >Homelessness Early Intervention Service(HEIS).
QLD, Australia
Provides support to people living in Toowoomba and Warwick who are at risk of becoming homeless.
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Carers Queensland Gold Coast Provides support and information to carers in the form of facilitating Carer Support Groups across the region, advocacy, liaising with service providers, carer education and training, information and referral and face to face counselling.
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Referral and support organisation providing assistance for men and their children going through relationship breakdowns and issues with Child Support Agency and Domestic Violence. Registration fee (may be waived in special circumstances). Will refer to Townsville contacts.
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Proactive ourtreach supporting people with disabilities to maintain tennancy in affordable housing: public housing, community housing and low cost private rental.
Visit supplier >Tenancy Advisory Sunshine Coast Regional Housing Council Inc
QLD, Australia
No accommodation available, tenancy advisory organisation. Local member for the residential tenancy advise.
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Domain Placements Assists individuals considering entry into a residential aged care facility and their families to locate suitable placement. Assists with documentation and visitation to facilities. Services covers from Gold Coast to Brisbane.
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