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Useful Links

Below are some links we have found to be useful for our Members and visitors to the page.

QLD Government Agencies

 https://www.qhrc.qld.gov.au/

https://www.justice.qld.gov.au/public-advocate

https://www.qld.gov.au/disability/legal-and-rights/advocacy#:~:text=Disability%20Advocacy,-Pathways%20(Pathways

Advocacy Organisations

Disability Advocacy Pathways (Pathways)

Provides a statewide centralised phone information and referral service to support all people with disability.
Pathways
(hosted by Queensland Advocacy for Inclusion)
Phone: 1800 130 582

Specialist individual advocacy services

Provide individual advocacy services to priority cohorts.

First Nations people with disability
Yarn2Action
(hosted by Aged and Disability Advocacy Australia)
Phone: 1800 718 969

People from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
Amparo Advocacy Inc.
Phone: (07) 3354 4900

Children and young people with disability (0-18 years)
Queensland Advocacy for Inclusion
Phone: 1300 130 582

Regional individual advocacy services

Regional individual advocacy services provide direct service user contact and manage referrals for all people with disability in their identified region.

Brisbane, Caboolture/Strathpine
Speaking Up for You
Phone: (07) 3255 1244

Beenleigh, Robina
Aged and Disability Advocacy Australia
Phone: 1800 818 3381 or (07) 3637 6000

Bundaberg, Ipswich, Maryborough, Toowoomba
TASC National Ltd
Phone: 1300 008 272

Cairns
Rights In Action Inc.
Phone: (07) 4031 7377

Mackay
Mackay Advocacy Inc.
Phone: (07) 4957 8710

Maroochydore
People with Disability Australia
Phone: 1800 422 015

Rockhampton
Capricorn Citizen Advocacy Inc.
Phone: (07) 4922 0299

Townsville
Rights in Action Inc.
Phone: (07) 4725 2505

Legal support 

https://www.legalaid.qld.gov.au/Home

Commonwealth agencies

https://www.ndis.gov.au/

Mental health 

https://www.mhss.net.au/

https://www.lifeline.org.au/

Multicultural & refugee services

https://www.multiculturalaustralia.org.au/locations-we-service/multicultural-services-brisbane/

Foodbank

https://www.foodbank.org.au/?state=nsw-act

Emergency accommodation

Hart4000 Homelessness assessment & referral team

Family violence

Sexual assault 

13 HEALTH13 43 25 84Statewide
Statewide Sexual Assault Helpline1800 010 120Statewide
1800RESPECT1800 737 732Nationwide
DVConnect1800 811 811Statewide
Queensland Health Sexual Assault Service(07) 3646 5207
(07) 3810 1111
(07) 4652 7983
(07) 4968 3919 or after hours (07) 4968 6000 
(07) 4744 4088
(07) 4616 6950 or after hours (07) 4616 6000
Brisbane
Ipswich
Longreach
Mackay

Mount Isa
Toowoomba 
Victim Assist Queensland1300 546 587Statewide 
Women’s Legal Service Queensland1800 957 957Statewide 
54 Reasons1800 874 996Statewide 
Blue Knot1300 657 380Statewide 
Victim Connect1300 318 940Statewide 
Legal Aid1300 651 188Statewide 
Lifeline13 11 14 Statewide 
Kids Helpline1800 551 800 Statewide 
Brisbane Rape and Incest Survivor Support Centre (BRISSC)(07) 3391 0004 Brisbane
Inala 
Cairns Sexual Assault Service(07) 4031 3590 Cairns 
Centacare Family Relationship Services(07) 4162 5439 Kingaroy 
Centre Against Sexual Violence(07) 3808 3299 Beaudesert
Logan
Redlands 
Gladstone Women's Health Centre(07) 4979 1456 Gladstone 
Gold Coast Centre Against Sexual Violence(07) 5591 1164 Southport 
Immigrant Women’s Support Service (IWSS)(07) 3846 3490 Brisbane 
Laurel Place(07) 5482 7911
(07) 5443 4711
(07) 5499 2096 
Gympie/Murgon
Maroochydore
Moreton Bay 
Lifeline Darling Downs and Southwest1300 991 431 Roma 
Mackay Women's Sexual Assault Service(07) 4953 1788 Mackay 
MARS Australia (for men affected by rape and sexual abuse)(07) 3857 1222 Brisbane 
Mount Isa/Gulf Domestic and Family Violence Service (07) 4749 1901 Mount Isa 
Murrigunyah Family and Cultural Healing Centre(07) 3290 4254 Logan 
Phoenix House (07) 4153 4299 Bundaberg 
Service Against Sexual Violence(07) 3816 3282
(07) 4566 2633  
Ipswich
Toowoomba  
Sisters Inside Sexual Assault Service
(for women who are or have been in prison) 
(07) 3844 5066 Brisbane 
Tablelands Sexual Assault Service(07) 4091 4036 Atherton 
True Child and Family Service(07) 4031 3590 Cairns 
Whitsunday Counselling and Support (07) 4946 2999 Whitsundays 
Wide Bay Sexual Assault Services(07) 4194 5230 Wide Bay 
Women's Centre Townsville(07) 4775 7555 Townsville 
Women's Health Centre Rockhampton(07) 4922 6585Rockhampton 
WWILD Sexual Violence Prevention Service
(for women with intellectual disability) 
(07) 3262 9877Brisbane 
Zig Zag Young Women’s Resource Centre
(for young women aged 12 to 25 years)  
(07) 3843 1823Brisbane
Brisbane North (Nundah)
Brisbane Southwest (Richlands/Inala