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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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