Wide Bay Hospital & Health Service- Palliative Care Support Team (Wide Bay)

The Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service Palliative Care service offers specialist nursing advice and coordination of services for people diagnosed with a life limiting illness. The Palliative Care team cover all of the Fraser Coast both in hospital services and in home coordination of services, equipment and symptom advice.

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 […]

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.

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 […]

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.

Reach Out Grief and Loss

Online mental health services that enable young people to take control of their mental health and well-being, as well as offering information to parents. Topics include tough times including grief and loss, serious and chronic illness, suicide. Mental Health issues including anxiety, depression and trauma. Supporting family and friends

Suicide Call Back Service

The Suicide Call Back Service is a 24-hour, 7-day-a-week, nationwide service that provides telephone and online counselling to people 15 years and over who are suicidal, caring for someone who is suicidal, bereaved by suicide and health professionals supporting people affected by suicide.

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.

Health Equity Matters

National federation for the HIV community response, providing leadership, coordination and support to Australia’s policy, advocacy, and health promotion response to HIV/AIDS.

Advance Care Planning Australia

Advance Care Planning Australia (ACPA) is a national program funded by the Australian Government enabling Australians to make the best choices for their future health and care through Advance Care Planning They provide: Advice and Support Training and education for health care professionals ACP guidance for health care professionals Information for diverse communities and specific […]