Specialist Support Services Directory
We have provided below a directory for specialist/community support services. This is not the emergency food/frontline directory.
My Aged Care
Aged-care assessment, help at home, short-term care, aged-care homes and provider referrals.
Phone: 1800 200 422
QLD Community Support Scheme
Practical support to live safely at home and participate in the community.
Phone: 1800 600 300
Redcliffe Home Assist Secure
Safety-related information, referrals and subsidised minor home maintenance/modifications.
Phone: 07 3284 0526
Encircle Redcliffe Neighbourhood Centre
Community support, referrals and specialist programs including older-person support.
Phone: 07 3284 3081
Translating and Interpreting Service
Telephone interpreting and language assistance across many languages.
Phone: 131 450
Open Arms - Veterans & Families counseling
Mental-health counselling and support for veterans and eligible family members.
Phone: 1800 011 046
Services Australia
Centrelink payments, Medicare, social-work pathways and government support information.
Phone: 132 850
QLife
Peer support and referral for LGBTIQA+ people, friends and families.
Phone: 1800 184 527
My Community Directory - Moreton Bay
Local directory of community groups, health, social and community services.
Encircle Older Peoples Action Program
My Aged Care navigation, Centrelink/forms, housing assistance, referrals, elder-abuse/DFV information, dementia support and social inclusion.
Phone: 07 3284 3081
Carers QLD
NDIS Local Area Coordination, access/navigation and community connection.
Phone: 1300 999 636
Encircle Pine RIvers Neighbourhood Centre
Community information, support, referrals and assistance navigating services.
Phone: 07 3889 0063
Deception Bay Nieghbourhood Centre
Community support, information, referrals and local programs.
Phone: 07 3204 2022
Carer Gateway
Counselling, coaching, peer support, respite and practical support for unpaid carers.
Phone: 1800 422 737
Department of Veteran's Affairs
Information on veteran health, compensation, rehabilitation and support.
Phone: 1800 838 372
Services Australia Social Work Services
Social workers can assist people experiencing crisis, family/domestic violence, homelessness and other serious difficulties.
Phone: 132 805
1800RESPECT
Counselling, information and support for domestic, family and sexual violence.
Phone: 1800 737 732
NDIS QLD
Information, access requests and disability supports for eligible participants.
Phone: 1800 800 110
Pine Rivers Home Assist Secure
Safety-related information, referrals and subsidised minor home maintenance/modifications.
Phone: 07 3889 1852
Encircle Kallangur Neighbourhood Centre
Community information, support, referrals and assistance navigating services.
Phone: 07 3465 3200
Moreton Bay Multicultural Centre
Information, referrals and support for multicultural communities.
Phone: 07 5432 4220
Elder Abuse Helpline QLD
Confidential information, support and referrals concerning elder abuse.
Phone: 1300 651 192
Workforce Australia
Employment services, job search, provider connections and employment support.
Phone: 1800 805 260
13YARN
Culturally safe crisis support with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander crisis supporters.
Phone: 13 92 76
Moreton Bay Disaster & Emergency info
Local disaster preparedness, warnings, recovery information and emergency contacts.
Phone: 07 3205 0555