The Wesley Palliative Care Unit
The Wesley’s palliative care unit has 17 beds, and provides a multidisciplinary service, with medical specialists and registrars, experienced palliative nursing staff, dieticians, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, nurse counsellors and chaplains.
Young Carers
Online forum and support for young carers. Young carers are children or young people up to 25 years of age, who help care in families where someone has an illness, a disability, a mental health issue or who has an alcohol or other drug problem.
GriefLink
The GriefLink website aims to increase awareness and understanding of loss and grief. GriefLink provides information and resources for people experiencing grief and those who are supporting them.
Heart Foundation
The Heart Foundation’s work focuses on prevention, support and research to improve the heart health and quality of life of all Australians. Provides access to resources and education materials about making heart healthy choices.
Compassionate Friends Queensland
Compassionate Friends is an international self-help support organisation for bereaved parents, siblings and grandparents grieving the loss of child. They offer friendship and understanding by reaching out to bereaved parents, to the surviving siblings and other family members to support them in the grief and trauma which follows the death of a child, through a […]
Cittamani Hospice Service
The staff and volunteers of Cittamani support people at the end of life. The care offered is tailored to each client’s needs and is provided free of charge:. Specialist palliative care nursing with 24hour contact Loan of equipment In-home respite Counselling Bereavement support Spiritual support The perimeter of the area covered by the Cittamani Team […]
Lifeline
Lifeline is a national charity providing all Australians experiencing a personal crisis with access to 24 hour a day, 7 days a week, phone crisis support and suicide prevention services on 13 11 14. Webchat nightly 7 pm to midnight (Sydney time) 7 nights per week.
Palliative Care Australia
Palliative Care Australia (PCA) aims to improve access to, and promote the need for, palliaive care. The online program, Dying To Talk, can help guide you through a discussion with your loved ones about how you would like to be cared for as you approach the end of your life. Palliative Care Australia also produce […]
Little Haven Palliative Care
Little Haven Palliative Care is a not for profit, public benevolent institution providing compassionate and professional palliative care and cancer support to people with an incurable illness and their families and friends in the Gympie and surrounding area. Partially funded by Queensland Health they rely on donations and community support which assists them to provide […]
On the Line
‘On the line delivers professional counselling, mental health and wellbeing and suicide prevention services 24/7 to communities across Australia on the phone or online’. They deliver some of Australia’s trusted services including MensLineAustralia, and the Suicide Call Back Service
