empowering people with a disability Colour Your Day 2008

Staff Recognitionof ExcellenceAwardIn response to requests for additional therapy services, the CerebralPalsy League established Capability Queensland Private TherapyService to allow access to additional services on a user-pays basis.Therapists providing these services are employed by the Leagueand are registered with the Health Insurance Commission to enableclients to claim services from their private health insurers. Servicesavailable are:PhysiotherapyOccupational therapySpeech pathologyPsychologyAdults and children can access Capability Queensland PrivateTherapy Service. Therapy sessions can take place at the clinic or athome. However, travel expenses will be incurred for home visits.Appointments will vary depending on the service being provided.Specific costing for your service will be provided once your needshave been identified during the initial visit. For further information,or a Schedule of Fees, contact Capability Queensland PrivateTherapy Service.Capability QueenslandPrivate Therapy ServiceBrisbane - Ph: 07 3347 7200Wide Bay Burnett - Ph: 07 4124 8000Gold Coast - Ph: 07 5532 2088Toowoomba - Ph: 07 4688 9400Jenny Benson is this quarter’swinner of the “Recognition ofExcellence Award” for Octoberto December 2007.Jenny works as a SupportWorker from the Moorooka DayService and was nominatedby Acting Manager SusanWedmaier.“Jenny is very client focused,flexible and enthusiastic. Sheis an amazing role model for allclients and staff who balancesher professionalism with hercaring attitude when supportingclients at the centre,” Susansaid.Other nominees include...Kerry RingIn Home ChermsidePam AlcockCapalaba Day ServiceLynda SmithCapalaba Day ServiceTahli KnightSpringfield Day ServiceLoa SaoCascade ServicesRobyn BullockAccess SouthEmma LennonPrintabout StrathpineJoanne GriffithsSunshine CoastPage - League News Volume 32 Edition 1, 2008