Category Archives: Regional
Camp offers learning and fun
Echo Creek Adventure Centre was the perfect location for eight young carers to have fun, enjoy and appreciate nature. The centre, an established adventure based learning …
Retreats and the importance of self-care
Self-care and finding a real break is often difficult for carers to achieve for a number of reasons, but they are vital to maintaining a healthy …
Counsellor’s Corner
Do you procrastinate? Do you put off important jobs because you are too busy? Procrastination is not laziness; it is an avoidance behaviour. We are putting …
Support for carers from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds
Carers Queensland is committed to supporting all carers. We recognise that some carers face additional barriers in accessing supports that can assist them and the people …
My Health Record
Who can access your ‘My Health Record”? Apart from you, the only people who can view or access your My Health Record are your healthcare providers …
Guilt, compassion fatigue and self-care
Carers Queensland’s Counselling program offers brief intervention and emotional support in the Darling Downs region to unpaid carers. My name is Megan Edwards and I am …
Talking about money
“A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart” – Jonathan Swift Making the most of the money we have available …
Mt Isa Carer Support Group
Do you live in the Mount Isa Region? Are you providing care and support to a family member or friend with a disability, mental illness, chronic …
Human beings are inherently social creatures
History, as far back as we can go, shows we as species, have travelled, hunted and thrived in social groups. This has been a vital part …
Reconciliation Action Week and NAIDOC Week activities in Moreton
We are committed to improving the quality of life of all Queenslanders in a manner that values the human rights for everyone. This intent includes improving …
ASD Carer Support Group
Carers Queensland has started an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) carer support group to help parents / carers gain insight and improve their understanding of this condition. …
