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Ageing Information & Counselling

General Ageing Services

60 and Better Healthy Ageing Program - Thursday Island

60 and Better programs are managed by older people and are located throughout Queensland. Forum meets regularly to plan activities, discuss health issues and decide on directions for the program. All 60 and Better activities have an emphasis on keeping both body and mind fit and active. They encourage new experiences, friendships and open opportunities for learning. Some of the programs ...

General Legal Assistance & Information

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Legal Service Queensland - Thursday Island

Services Provided: Criminal, Civil and Family Law

Welfare Assistance & Support Services

Centrelink Access Point - Stephens Island

Access Points provide free self-help facilities where customers can conduct their government-related business including information products and forms, access to a telephone to call the department, Medicare claiming facilities and a fax/photocopier. Access Point staff can also sight and photocopy Proof of Identity documents for Centrelink.

General Legal Assistance & Information

Department of Corrective Services - Probation and Parole Office - Thursday Island

Higher risk offenders will be given the opportunity to attend the new Making Choices program. This intensive 100 hour program provides offenders with the opportunity to develop and practise more effective self management, communication and interpersonal skills. This program is also suitable for those offenders who display a propensity toward violent behaviour.

General Health Services

Horn Island Primary Health Care Centre

Provides Optometry, and Optometry Assistance across various regions of Queensland.(Provided by Altitude Eyewear)

Hospitals

Horn Island Primary Health Care Centre

The centre has state-of-the-art facilities. Health services are provided by the nurses on duty five days a week, and a nurse is available 24 hours a day in an emergency.

Aboriginal Health Services

Integrated Team Care

The Integrated Team Care Program was established to improve chronic conditions outcomes for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people by improving access to primary health care, including cultural appropriate mainstream services, and by providing care coordination and access to brokerage funds (Supplementary Services) for eligible clients.

General Support Services & Counselling

General Ageing Services

Older Peoples Action Program - Thursday Island

The aim of the Older Peoples Action Program (TOPAP) is to increase opportunities for independence and community participation for Queensland older people who are socially isolated or at risk of becoming so. The implementation of the Program varies from centre to centre. Services include the provision of information and referral, transport, morning teas and day activities at a drop - in centre ...

General Practice/Doctor

Ophthalmology - Brian Todd

Provides Physician - Respiratory across various regions of Queensland.(Provided by Metro North Hospital and Health Service)

Allied Health

Optometry - Altitude Eyewear

Provides Optometry across various regions of Queensland. (Provided by Altitude Eyewear)

General Health Services

Optometry - Altitude Eyewear

Provides Optometry, and Optometry Assistance across various regions of Queensland.(Provided by Altitude Eyewear)

Specialists

Physician - Paediatrics - Community - Registrar - Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service

Provides Physician - Paediatrics - Community - Registrar across various regions of Queensland. (Provided by Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service)

General Legal Assistance & Information

QIFVLS - Thursday Island

We are a free legal service, for Aboriginal and/ or Torres Strait Islander people, affected by family violence and/ or sexual assault. Our organisation was established to deliver culturally appropriate legal services including community education and community legal education.

Community Health & Medical

Social and Emotional Wellbeing Services

Torres Health Indigenous Corporation (THIC) delivers Social & Emotional Wellbeing (SEWB) Services within the Torres Strait Islands to increase awareness on Mental Health, SEWB and adoption of self-care behaviours within communities. Improve access to prevention and early intervention MH and SEWB support services & to build capacities of Torres Strait communities to respond to community needs.

State (Primary and High Schools)

Tagai State College - Dauan Island Campus

Tagai State College is committed to providing high quality Kindergarten, school education and vocational education and training to the communities of the Torres Strait Nation. Our holistic programs and services are designed to respond to the academic, social, emotional, cultural and physical needs of every child.

State (Primary and High Schools)

Tagai State College - Horn Island Campus

Tagai State College is committed to providing high quality Kindergarten, school education and vocational education and training to the communities of the Torres Strait Nation. Our holistic programs and services are designed to respond to the academic, social, emotional, cultural and physical needs of every child.