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 […]
Managing Affairs after Death
The Queensland Government have created a checklist as a useful reminder of what needs to be done after a death. The checklist can be personalised to cater for the needs of the person who is managing the affairs of someone who has passed away.
Anglicare Southern Queensland
Anglicare SQ provides care and support services including palliative care, spiritual and pastoral care; carer respite and chronic disease management (home care and aged care facilities). The Help at Home service includes a variety of in-home support including nursing, allied health and personal care worker supports (domestic, personal care, social support, respite etc). Lifestyle & […]
Micah Projects
Micah projects is a community based not-for-profit organization committed to providing services to people experiencing adversity due to: poverty, homelessness, mental illness, domestic violence, disability, all forms of discrimination
Ipswich Hospital Palliative Care
Ipswich Hospital provides inpatient and outpatient palliative care support. Referral information is available on their website.
Queensland Community Support Scheme
If you are under 65, or under 50 for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and need help to stay living at home and in your community, you may be eligible for assistance from Community Care. This program provides basic support (usually one to five hours per week) to people with a disability or condition […]
End of Life Law in Australia
End of Life Law in Australia provides accurate, practical and relevant information to assist you in navigating the challenging legal issues that can arise with end of life decision-making. This website is an initiative of the Australian Centre for Health Law Research. It is designed to be used by patients, families, health and legal practitioners, […]
Alzheimer’s Queensland (AQ)
Alzheimer’s Queensland provides statewide support, education, information, and direct care services. The Association owns and operates three Aged Care Homes in Brisbane, four Multi Service Centres in Toowoomba, Brisbane and Ipswich and a 24 hour Advice Line. The Multi Service Centres offer but are not limited to: home based and emergency respite, carer support group […]
Reach Out Home
ReachOut is Australia’s leading online mental health organisation for young people and their parents. Our practical support, tools and tips help young people get through anything from everyday issues to tough times – and the information we offer parents makes it easier for them to help their teenagers. (Online Only)
Statewide Office of Advance Care Planning
The Office of Advance Care Planning is a statewide service,(funded by Queensland Health) that helps to promote the important processes of advance care planning. Advance care planning involves thinking and making choices now to guide your future health care. It is a process of communicating your wishes. The Office of Advance Care Planning provides information and resources […]