Mackay

Keep a look out for Upcoming BETTER START INITIATIVE Info sessions in Mackay. Contact your Carers Qld office for more details.

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We are proud to now welcome the Mackay RDC as part of The Umbrella Network!

PCYC KIDS MACKAY: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100002522715589&sk=wallNew Mackay

Regional Council – Community Directory www.mackay.qld.gov.au

BABY BRIDGES - A unique and innovative early intervention service. Visit facebook site here

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). Parent contact register, monthly newsletters, email member updates and feedback, e-buddies, Facebook page, and some family social groups meet regularly too.
Contact: Debbie Booker – Volunteer Co-ordinator
Phone: 4942 3458 Email: mackaysg@autismqld.com.au

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