Carer Support
Our Carer Supports Programs provide information and support for those caring for a friend or family member living with dementia
Alzheimer’s Queensland’s Carer Supports Program and Education Groups have recently recommenced.
Brisbane North
Brisbane North Carer Supports Program occurs fortnightly on Wednesday mornings from 9:30-11:30am, held at 2 Palmer Street, Windsor and bookings are essential. To register to attend our Brisbane North group, please contact the centre on (07) 3857 2191.
Scheduled Dates: February 8th and 22nd, March 8th and 22nd, April 5th and 19th, May 3rd, 7th and 31st, June 14th and 28th, July 12th and 26th, August 9th and 23rd, September 6th and 20th, October 4th and 18th, November 1st.
Brisbane South
Brisbane South Carer Supports Program occurs fortnightly on Wednesday mornings from 9:30-11:30am, held at 47 Tryon Street, Upper Mount Gravatt and bookings are essential. To register to attend our Brisbane South group, please contact the centre on (07) 3349 0875.
Scheduled Dates: February 15th, March 1st, 15th and 29th, April 12th and 26th, May 10th and 24th, June 7th and 21st, July 5th and 19th, August 2nd and 30th, September 13th and 27th, October 11th and 25th, November 8th.
These groups are curated for carers, and we ask that loved ones and family members for whom you care do not attend. If loved ones or family require care while you are attending the group, please contact our Multi Service Centres to arrange attendance at our day respite programs. While there is no cost incurred for carers to attend the Carer Supports Program and Education Groups, there will be a cost for clients to attend our Multiservice Centre day respite programs.
Toowoomba Carer Supports Program is held monthly on Wednesday mornings from 09.30am at Toowoomba City Library at 155 Herries Street, Toowoomba. Bookings are essential through our Toowoomba Multi Service Centre on 07 4635 2966.
Scheduled Dates: March 1st and 8th, April 5th and 19th, May 3rd and 17th, June 7th and 21st, July 5th and 19th, August 2nd and 16th, September 6th and 20th, October 4th and 18th, November 1st and 15th, and December 6th and 20th.
These groups are curated for carers, and we ask that loved ones and family members for whom you care do not attend. If loved ones or family require care while you are attending the group, please contact our Multi Service Centres to arrange attendance at our day respite programs. While there is no cost incurred for carers to attend the Carer Supports Program and Education Groups, there will be a cost for clients to attend our Multiservice Centre day respite programs.
Ipswich Carer Supports Program are held fortnightly on Monday mornings from 09:30–11.30am at our site at 85 Chermside Road, East Ipswich. Bookings are essential, please call the centre on 07 3812 2253.
Scheduled Dates: February 6th and 20th, March 6th and 20th, April 3rd and 17th, May 15th and 29th, June 12th and 26th, July 10th and 24th, August 7th and 21st, September 4th and 18th, October 16th and 30th,
These groups are curated for carers, and we ask that loved ones and family members for whom you care do not attend. If loved ones or family require care while you are attending the group, please contact our Multi Service Centres to arrange attendance at our day respite programs. While there is no cost incurred for carers to attend the Carer Supports Program and Education Groups, there will be a cost for clients to attend our Multiservice Centre day respite programs.
Gold Coast Carer Supports Program are running fortnightly on Monday mornings from 09.30am - 11:30am at Club Musgrave, 104 Musgrave Avenue, Southport. Bookings are essential through our Gold Coast Multi Service Centre on 07 5613 1844.
Scheduled Dates: February 13th and 27th, March 13th and 27th, April 24th, May 8th and 22nd, June 5th and 19th, July 3rd, 17th and 31st, August 14th and 28th, September 11th and 25th, October 9th and 23rd, November 6th.
These groups are curated for carers, and we ask that loved ones and family members for whom you care do not attend. If loved ones or family require care while you are attending the group, please contact our Multi Service Centres to arrange attendance at our day respite programs. While there is no cost incurred for carers to attend the Carer Supports Program and Education Groups, there will be a cost for clients to attend our Multiservice Centre day respite programs.
Carer Supports Programs provide information and support for those caring for a friend or family member with dementia. Please ring 1800 639 331 or email enquiries@alzqld.org.au for more information, to register or to be placed/removed from the mailing list.
- My Aged Care, web www.myagedcare.gov.au , phone 1800 200 422
- Carer Gateway, web www.carergateway.gov.au , phone 1800 422 737