community directory - Bundaberg Regional Council
community directory - Bundaberg Regional Council
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F (03) 9848 6460<br />
E admin@lifegoeson.org.au<br />
Web Site: www.lifegoeson.org.au<br />
Operating/Meeting Times: Operating<br />
hours 24 hours x 7 days<br />
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />
Service Description: Life Goes On<br />
offers strategies in grief and choices<br />
in life to the seriously ill, those who<br />
care for them, and those who cared<br />
for someone who has died as a<br />
consequence of a life threatening<br />
illness. To do this we operate a<br />
Hopeline 24hrs 7 days a week. All our<br />
professionally-trained counsellors<br />
have survived or cared for someone<br />
who was seriously ill.<br />
Lifeline Coral Coast<br />
Capricorn - <strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Office<br />
Street Address: 3a River Terrace<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Postal Address: PO Box 1473<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />
P (07) 4153 8400<br />
F (07) 4153 4949<br />
E lifeline.bundaberg@lccq.org.au<br />
Web Site: www.lccq.org.au<br />
Operating/Meeting Times: Face to<br />
Face counselling Services 8.30am-<br />
4.00pm (Monday to Friday), 24 hour<br />
telephone counselling 131 114<br />
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />
Service Description: Face to Face<br />
Counselling, Men and Families,<br />
Family Care Service, Indigenous<br />
Family Care Service, Domestic<br />
Violence, Retro-net video link<br />
counselling, Financial Counselling,<br />
Gambling Help Service, SCASP<br />
Supporting Children After Separation,<br />
EIS Early Intervention Services<br />
Training programs and workshops as<br />
advertised.<br />
Parentline<br />
Postal Address: PO Box 2000 Milton<br />
4064<br />
P Admin (07) 3369 1588 Counselling<br />
Line 1300 301 300<br />
F (07) 3367 1266<br />
E parentline@boystown.com.au<br />
Web Site: www.parentline.com.au<br />
Operating/Meeting Times:<br />
Counselling 8.00am to 10.00pm (7<br />
days) and Administration: 9.00am to<br />
5.00pm (Monday to Friday).<br />
Service Description: Confidential<br />
telephone counselling, Triple P -<br />
parenting programs and referral<br />
service for Queensland and Northern<br />
Territory.<br />
Peirson Services<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Service Description: (see Family<br />
Services)<br />
Pregnancy Counselling<br />
Australia<br />
P 1300 737 732<br />
Web Site: www.<br />
pregnancycounselling.com.au<br />
Service Description: Pregnancy<br />
Counselling Australia provides<br />
practical and emotional support for<br />
women in crisis pregnancies and<br />
women suffering from post-abortion<br />
syndrome.<br />
Pregnancy Counselling<br />
Link<br />
Street Address:<br />
Postal Address:<br />
P 1800 777 690<br />
Web Site: www.pcl.org.au<br />
Service Description: All pregnancy<br />
options, pregnancy loss & post<br />
abortion issues. Professional, nondirective<br />
counselling.<br />
Quitline<br />
P 13 78 48<br />
Service Description: 24hr smoking<br />
cessation information & counselling<br />
Victims Counselling and<br />
Support Service<br />
P 1300 139 703<br />
Web Site: www.vcss.org.au<br />
Service Description: Provide a 24<br />
hour telephone based information<br />
and referral service including a range<br />
of counselling and support services<br />
for people whose lives have been<br />
impacted by crime.<br />
VVCS - Veterans &<br />
Veterans Families<br />
Counselling Service<br />
P Veterans Line 1800 011 046<br />
Web Site: www.dva.gov.au<br />
DISABILITY SERVICES<br />
Acquired Brain Injury<br />
Outreach Service - STEPS<br />
Program<br />
Street Address: Level 3, Buranda<br />
Plaza, Ipswich Road Buranda<br />
Postal Address: PO Box 6053 Buranda<br />
4102<br />
P (07) 3406 2311<br />
F (07) 3406 2399<br />
E steps@health.qld.gov.au<br />
Meeting Place: Various venues in<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />
Service Description: STEPS - ABIOS<br />
offers a six week group program for<br />
adults with Acquired Brain Injury or<br />
Stroke and their families and friends.<br />
The program aims to improve<br />
<strong>community</strong> participation, using a selfmanagement<br />
approach.<br />
Australian Hearing<br />
Street Address: 62 Woondooma Street<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Postal Address: PO Box 2253<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />
P (07) 4152 3833<br />
F (07) 4153 3620<br />
Web Site: www.hearing.com.au<br />
Operating/Meeting Times: 8.30am to<br />
5.00pm (Monday to Friday)<br />
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />
Service Description: A full range<br />
of hearing rehabilitation services<br />
including hearing tests, fitting of a<br />
wide range of most modern digital<br />
hearing aids, hearing aid repair and<br />
batteries. Pensioners Direct Contact,<br />
Children need to be referred from GP<br />
and screened by Child Health first<br />
(4150 2700). Now visiting - Bargara,<br />
Childers, Gayndah and Monto and<br />
Gin Gin.<br />
Bargara Day Respite<br />
Service Description: (see Aged Care<br />
Services)<br />
Blue Care Allied Health<br />
Street Address: River Terrace<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Postal Address: PO Box 952<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />
P (07) 4153 0521<br />
F (07) 4151 8548<br />
E bundy.therapy@bluecare.org.au<br />
Web Site: www.bluecare.org.au<br />
Operating/Meeting Times: 7.30am to<br />
4.00pm (Monday to Friday excluding<br />
Public Holidays)<br />
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />
Service Description: Provider of<br />
professional Allied Health Services<br />
to frail aged and younger disabled<br />
people and their carers. Services<br />
aim to maintain optimum levels<br />
of independence and well being<br />
by delivering physiotherapy,<br />
occupational therapy, podiatry and<br />
dietetic services.<br />
Blue Care Community<br />
Care<br />
Postal Address: <strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />
Service Description: (Please refer to<br />
Health Services)<br />
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