community directory - Bundaberg Regional Council
community directory - Bundaberg Regional Council
community directory - Bundaberg Regional Council
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Ozcare Community<br />
Services<br />
Street Address: 73 Woongarra Street<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Postal Address: PO Box 2866<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />
P (07) 4131 4250<br />
F (07) 3620 4325<br />
E comcare.bundaberg@ozcare.org.<br />
au<br />
Web Site: www.ozcare.org.au<br />
Operating/Meeting Times: 8.00am to<br />
4.00pm (Monday to Friday)<br />
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />
Service Description: In home<br />
assessment, before or after hospital<br />
admission, general nursing care,<br />
wound care, immunisation, veterans<br />
affairs, nursing private packages,<br />
continence assessments, palliative<br />
care, Mental Health and Allied Health.<br />
Programs include in-home respite,<br />
Personal Care, Social Support,<br />
Domestic Assistance, High and Low<br />
Care packages, in home respite for<br />
dementia and behavioural problems<br />
and veteran home care<br />
Queensland Association<br />
for Healthy Communities<br />
Street Address: 10 Pikki St<br />
Maroochydore<br />
Postal Address: PO Box 2077<br />
Sunshine Plaza 4558<br />
P (07) 5451 1118 Sexual Health Line<br />
1800 155 141<br />
F (07) 5451 1611<br />
E ssc@qahc.org.au<br />
Web Site: www.qahc.org.au<br />
Meeting Place: Regular outreach to<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> and the Fraser Coast.<br />
Operating/Meeting Times: 9.00am to<br />
5.00pm<br />
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />
Service Description: The Queensland<br />
Association for Healthy Communities<br />
(QAHC) promotes the health<br />
of lesbian, gay, bisexual and<br />
transgender people in Queensland.<br />
QAHC is engaged in the areas<br />
of LGBT Health, Sexual Health,<br />
Indigenous Health and fosters<br />
<strong>community</strong> capacity building and<br />
development.<br />
Queensland Positive<br />
People<br />
Street Address: 21 Manilla Street East<br />
Brisbane<br />
Postal Address: PO Box 7403 East<br />
Brisbane 4169<br />
P (07) 3013 5555 1800 636 241<br />
F (07) 3891 1830<br />
E info@qpp.org.au<br />
Web Site: www.qpp.net.au<br />
Operating/Meeting Times: Normal<br />
business hours 9am – 5pm<br />
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />
Service Description: QPP is an<br />
organisation providing a supportive<br />
environment for HIV+ people, their<br />
partners, families and friends. We<br />
provide social support, education,<br />
health promotion information and<br />
service referrals to appropriate<br />
services re treatment and care<br />
for people with HIV/AIDS. We are<br />
available for anybody infected or<br />
affected by HIV/AIDS and anyone who<br />
is interested in being informed about<br />
HIV/AIDS.<br />
School Based Youth<br />
Health Program -<br />
Community Family Health<br />
Street Address: Bourbong Street<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Postal Address: PO Box 34 <strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
4670<br />
P (07) 4150 2700<br />
F (07) 4150 2722<br />
E michelle_maike@health.qld.gov.<br />
au<br />
Operating/Meeting Times: School<br />
Based Youth Health Nurses operate<br />
from Kepnock, <strong>Bundaberg</strong>, North<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong>, Rosedale, Miriam Vale,<br />
Childers, Gin Gin, Gayndah, Eidsvold,<br />
Biggenden, Mundubbera and Monto<br />
- please phone for times.<br />
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />
Service Description: High Schools are<br />
provided with a School Based Youth<br />
Health Nurse (SBYHN). The youth<br />
health nurse provides confidential<br />
health consultations for students,<br />
parents, school staff, <strong>community</strong><br />
members and refer clients to other<br />
health and welfare professionals as<br />
appropriate; supports the school’s<br />
health and physical education<br />
program development; supports<br />
planning and implementation of<br />
health promotion strategies; facilitates<br />
<strong>community</strong> development; supports<br />
students and staff on a range of<br />
health issues relevant to young<br />
people, including facilitating teacher<br />
in-service health programs; provides<br />
advice and information about health<br />
education resources including relevant<br />
Queensland Health programs.<br />
Sunshine Coast-Wide Bay<br />
Health Service<br />
Street Address: 271-273 Bourbong<br />
Street <strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Postal Address: PO Box 34 <strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
4670<br />
P (07) 4150 2413<br />
F (07) 4150 2419<br />
E margaretbrame@health.qld.gov.<br />
au<br />
Operating/Meeting Times: Every 3rd<br />
Friday of the month 9.00am - 3.00pm<br />
Service Description: Newborn and<br />
Family Drop-in Service<br />
Free Queensland Health <strong>community</strong><br />
based service that supports early<br />
parenting, offering a range of services<br />
that specifically target the first<br />
eight weeks of an infant’s life. These<br />
services include; infant weights and<br />
developmental checks, information<br />
and support about parenting, infant<br />
feeding, infant sleep and settling,<br />
postnatal depression and supportive<br />
services. Small group parenting<br />
information sessions provide an<br />
opportunity for parents to socialise<br />
and meet with other parents. Plenty<br />
of parking including disabled enables<br />
easy access to this service. Parents can<br />
just drop-in to this ‘Well Baby’ service,<br />
and talk to a midwife or child health<br />
nurse. No appointment required!<br />
Wide Bay Health Service<br />
District<br />
Street Address: <strong>Bundaberg</strong> Hospital<br />
Bourbong Street <strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Postal Address: PO Box 34 <strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
4670<br />
P (07) 4150 2222<br />
F (07) 4150 2099<br />
E bundaberg-hsd@health.qld.gov.<br />
au<br />
Service Description: <strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Hospital is a Level 4 hospital and a<br />
major referral centre. It provides<br />
accident and emergency services<br />
on a 24 hour basis, and provides<br />
care in the following areas: Elective<br />
surgery, day surgery, general<br />
surgery, orthopaedics, obstetrics<br />
and gynaecology, paediatrics,<br />
general internal medicine, intensive<br />
care/coronary care, theatre and<br />
anaesthetics, rehabilitation, palliative<br />
care, renal dialysis, ambulatory<br />
services, medical imaging, pathology,<br />
mental health services, sessional<br />
services, <strong>community</strong> health and<br />
outreach services.<br />
Wide Bay Sexual Health<br />
Service - Q Clinic<br />
Street Address: <strong>Bundaberg</strong> Base<br />
Hospital Bourbong Street <strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Postal Address: PO Box 34 <strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
4670<br />
P (07) 4150 2754<br />
F (07) 4150 2769<br />
E BBH-QClinic@health.qld.gov.au<br />
Web Site: www.istaysafe.com<br />
Meeting Place: Q Clinic <strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Base Hospital<br />
Operating/Meeting Times: Monday:<br />
8.30am - 3.00pm, Tuesday: 8.30am<br />
- 5.00pm, Wednesday: 8.30am -<br />
5.00pm, Thursday: 9.00am - 6.00pm<br />
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />
Service Description: The clinic<br />
provides free and confidential<br />
testing and treatment of sexually<br />
transmissible infections, information<br />
and advice on Sexual Health. This<br />
includes: Sexual Health Checks, Pap<br />
Smears, Safer Sex education, HIV<br />
Management and Hep C Support.<br />
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