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Respite, Support and Employment Services

Respite, Support and Employment Services

Ablecare

Rehabiliation and support services

Ph: (07) 3355 7979

Website: http://www.ablecare.com.au/

Email: contact/noyrpner+noyrpner.pbz+nh

 

Ashling Kara Leigh

Centre-based respite for 0-25 year olds.  Must be registered with DSQ and in catchment area

Ph: (07) 3287 1778

Address: 272 Logan Street, Egalby, QLD

 

Autism Qld

Ph: (07) 3273 0000

Address: 437 Hellawell Road, Sunnybank Hills Qld 4109

Website: http://www.autismqld.com.au

Email: contact/nqzva+nhgvfzdyq.pbz+nh

 

Baby Bridges

A six week course designed to provide information, respite and support to parents who have a child with a disability less than five years.

Ph: (07) 3834 8370

Redlands area

 

Bluecare

HACC funded.  Respite 4 hours per week.  Inhome services 90 minutes per week.

Ph: (07) 3377 3377

Address: 

Website: http://www.bluecare.org.au/

 

CARS (Community Access Respite Services - Northside)

In home respite up to 64 years of age

Ph: (07) 3855 9266

 

Cerebral Palsy League

Adult Therapy and Social Work Services

Ph: (07) 3358 8160

Address: 55 Oxlade Drive, New Farm

Website: http://www.cplqld.org.au%20/general/contact/southregion

Email: contact/nqhygf+pcydyq.bet+nh

 

Cerebral Palsy League Day Services

Fig Tree Pocket

Ph: (07) 3378 0229   

Email: contact/sgcnqf+pcydyq.bet+nh

Redcliffe

Ph: (07) 3284 6787

Email: contact/pnfpnqrcynpr+pcydyq.bet+nh

 

CODA South                         

Provides in-home respite to adults who live at home with a carer

Ph: (07) 3393 0766

Address: 191 Cornwall St, Greenslopes

Website: http://www.codasouth.org/

 

C.H.A.R.M.

In-home respite for people up to 65 years in the Brisbane south/west area

Ph: (07) 3375 1333

 

Commonwealth Carer Respite Centre                                                                                                    (07) 3274 3655

http://www.health.gov.au/internet/main/Publishing.nsf/Content/ageing-carers-respcent.htmI

Inhome and Centre based respite

Emergency respite services
            Nundah                                                                                                                                                 (07) 3256 8033

            Caboolture                                                                                                                                          (07) 5498 3315

 

HELP Enterprises (part of ROTARY)

http://www.helpenterprises.com.au/

HELP operate from 7 sites in the greater Brisbane area employing a fully integrated workforce of nearly 200 disabled and able-bodied people in a variety of industries.  They also provide vocational training, job placement and life skills training. 

 

Home and Community Care (HACC)                                                                                                           1800 052 222

www.health.qld.gov.au/hacc

Provide in-home and centre based respite, home maintenance/modification, nursing, domestic assistance, personal care, food services and social support to the frail aged and people with moderate to severe disabilities.  Also provide some services to carers.  There is usually a small fee, however consideration is given to people with limited finances.

 

Insight Disability Services Pty Ltd                                                                                                            (07) 3203 0833

317 Deception Bay Rd Deception Bay
In home and centre based activities 18 yrs + for respite; 10 yrs + for centre based Activities and community access

 

Lifeline Community Care Qld                                                                    

http://www.lccq.org.au/page.asp?pageid=98

            Brisbane North Lifestyle Support Services                                                                                    (07) 3266 3544

            1149 Sandgate Rd Nundah

            Shared Care and Family Support Services                                                                                     (07) 3876 4044

            50 Lorward Ave Bardon

 

Mamre                                                                                                                                                              (07) 3857 5133

http://www.mamre.org.au/   

 

Multicap                                                                                                                                                           (07) 3341 6644

http://www.multicap.asn.au/

269 Padstow Road Eight Mile Plains

My Time

http://www.mytime.net.au/

A nationwide program providing support groups in local communities to carers of young children with a disability or illness.  Each group has a facilitator and a play helper

 

Nundah Community Enterprise co-operative                                                                                      (07) 3260 7414

www.ncec.com.au/

A Not-For-Profit Organisation that trains and employs people with mental Illness, learning difficulty or intellectual disability meaningful work opportunities in their  Espresso Train Café & Catering and NCEC Parks & Maintenance.

Real Community Services                                                                                                                           (07) 3715 7977

contact/gterra+ernypbzzhavglfreivprf.pbz+nh

8/49 Jijaws Street, Sumner Park

Labour hire organisation providing inhome respite/support, personal hygiene, community access throughout the Brisbane region.

         

St Lukes Easy Access                                                                                                                                      1300 785 853

Referrals from Spiritus Care Services.                                                                                                       (07) 3421 2826

Email  contact/vasb+fcvevghf.bet+nh  

Community care; comprehensive nursing and allied healthcare; respite care, exercise, art therapy, social outings.

 

Xaiver Children's Support Network                                                                                                        (07) 3216 8811

284 Pine Mountain Rd, Mt Gravatt East