Mackay Region
We are proud to now welcome the Mackay RDC as part of The Umbrella Network!
New Mackay Regional Council - Community Directory
www.mackay.qld.gov.au
Mackay Autism Support Group
Co- Ordinatator Debbie Brooker email: mackaysg@autismqld.com.au
Mackay Autism support group meets informally for a coffee and a chat on the 3rd Tuesday of the month (except school holidays). Occasionally evening meetings are held. Guest speakers are organised as dictated by availability and member interest. Mackay Autism support Group also can find E buddies for ASD children; some have buddies in Aust and in the UK. Mackay Autism group has many different support networks in place that can support even the siblings.
Autism Queensland
mailbox@autismqld.com.au
Out reach Team: teos@autismqld.com.au
Aspergers Syndrome Support network (qld) Inc.
www.asperger.asn.au
Autism Behavioural Intervention Queesnland (ABIQ)
Would be of interest to parents/ carers of those with newly diagnosed young children.
www.abiq.org
Child Youth and Family Health Community Health Services 12-14 Nelson Street Mackay
Disability Services Mackay/Whitsunday 110 Wood Street Mackay 4740
ph 49446200
More than Words
This is a group program for parents of children with ASD. It is both an information and intervention program. More than words is a family focused program that gives parents of children with Autism Spectrum disorder practical tools to help their children communicate. The program is available at Mackay Community Health
Galaxy- Blue Care
Galaxy provides respite and support to families of children with ASD working with the family as a whole to over come issues with in the home and when advocating with Schools.
Mackay & District Respite Care Association Inc. Engedi House
Victoria Park Special Education Development Unit (SEDU) (Early Intervention)
Shakespeare Street Mackay
Commonwealth Respite and Carelink Centre Ph 1800 052 222 25 Wellington Street Golden Doves
Home Respite Care Email goldove@bigpond.net.au
Carers Queensland (Mackay)
Provides a free service to carers: with information and support, referral a resource library based in Brisbane.
4/19 Palmer Street Mackay
Life Without Barriers Mackay
www.lwb.org.au
Camp Autism
www.campautism.org
campautism@bigpond.com
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