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QCWA - WALLAVILLE BRANCH<br />

Postal address: 38 Booyal Crossing Rd, Gin Gin 4671<br />

P: Mrs Kerry Smith Ph: 4157 6510<br />

Meeting place: QCWA Wallaville Rooms<br />

Operating/meeting times: Meets 3rd Thursday of the month at 9.30am<br />

Service description: An organisation for women meeting <strong>and</strong> working <strong>to</strong>gether,<br />

from a network of friends who work through their endeavours <strong>to</strong> help the<br />

community<br />

QCWA - YANDARAN BRANCH<br />

Postal address: 168 Charles Steemson Rd, Y<strong>and</strong>aran 467<br />

P: Mrs Jenny Steemson Ph:41561253<br />

Meeting place: QCWA Y<strong>and</strong>aran Rooms<br />

Operating/meeting times: Meets 2nd Wednesday of the month at 1.00pm<br />

Service description: An organisation for women meeting <strong>and</strong> working <strong>to</strong>gether,<br />

from a network of friends who work through their endeavours <strong>to</strong> help the<br />

community<br />

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SENIORS ENQUIRY LINE<br />

Street Address: 117 Gipps Street Fortitude Valley<br />

Postal Address: P.O. Box 108 Fortitude Valley 4006<br />

P: 1300 135 500 TTY (hearing impaired service) (07) 3250 1928<br />

F: (07) 3250 1929<br />

E: sel@lccq.org.au w: www.seniorsenquiryline.com.au<br />

Operating/meeting times: 9am - 5pm weekdays<br />

Service description: Seniors enquiry line is a statewide information <strong>and</strong> referral<br />

service. For the cost of a local call, Seniors Enquiry Line gives Queensl<strong>and</strong> Seniors,<br />

their family, friends, gr<strong>and</strong>parents <strong>and</strong> carers access <strong>to</strong> information on <strong>to</strong>pics of<br />

interest <strong>to</strong> seniors. One call will put you in <strong>to</strong>uch with information on:<br />

concessions, social activities, household assistance, retirement accommodation,<br />

financial <strong>and</strong> legal matters, health, education, transport <strong>and</strong> many other issues.<br />

SENIORS LEGAL AND SUPPORT SERVICE<br />

Street Address: Shop 6, 16 Torquay Rd Hervey Bay<br />

Postal Address: P.O. Box 1226 Hervey Bay 4655<br />

P: (07) 4124 6863 f: (07) 4124 6859<br />

E: admin.slass@bigpond.com<br />

Operating/meeting times: Mon – Fri 9am – 3pm<br />

Wheelchair accessible: yes<br />

Service description: The Seniors Legal <strong>and</strong> Support Service is a community<br />

service providing free legal/counselling support for seniors 60 years <strong>and</strong> over, who<br />

are experiencing or at risk of elder abuse, mistreatment or financial exploitation.<br />

The service can provide information, advice <strong>and</strong> support including -<br />

• short term counselling / advocacy<br />

• information on your legal rights<br />

• advice on preparation of enduring power of at<strong>to</strong>rney documents<br />

• referrals <strong>to</strong> other support, legal <strong>and</strong> consumer services<br />

• community education<br />

SPIRITUS COMMUNITY CARE<br />

Street Address: 3/245 Bourbong Street <strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />

Postal Address: 3/245 Bourbong St <strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />

P: (07) 4186 9101 m: 0414 501 833<br />

E: cblacklock@spiritus.org.au w: www.spiritus.org.au<br />

Operating/meeting times: Office Hours 9:00 <strong>to</strong> 4:00 Monday <strong>to</strong> Friday<br />

Wheelchair accessible: yes<br />

Service description: Spiritus provides services <strong>to</strong> the aged <strong>and</strong> disabled <strong>to</strong> allow<br />

them <strong>to</strong> remain in their own homes for as long as possible. <strong>Services</strong> are funded<br />

through each packages, cacps packages, dva, vhc, fee for services as well as<br />

other providers. We provide nursing, cleaning, hygiene, transport <strong>and</strong> social<br />

support services depending on need.<br />

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