Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Tablelands Community Justice Program Community Justice Groups, Indigenous Services for Herberton District, Mareeba District, Mt Garnet, Ravenshoe District, West to Croydon, Atherton District The Tablelands Community Justice Program is primarily Community Driven
Members from across the Tablelands provide support and direction to the program coordinator and work through ways to best support individuals and families
Individual support, Family support
Advocacy, court support,
General law information and direction
Programs and educational resources (that suit the communities' needs)
We encourage relationship building with those working within the legal system and encourage and support Elders of the community to provide leadership
New members are encouraged to get involved and join your local Community Justice Group.
Servicing Croyden to Mareeba | |
Abundant Life Centre - Assembly of God Mareeba Community Support Services - Churches, Welfare Services for Mareeba, Dimbulah, Mareeba District Marriage preparation;
Prayer Ministry;
Church services;
Sunday School;
Food Parcels - emergency relief;
Charity Shop Dimbulah - 4093 5075;
Prison Ministry | |
Al-Anon Family Groups North Queensland Area Inc Community Support Services, Family Support Services for Tablelands Region, Far North Queensland Support group meetings
To help families and friends of alcoholics recover from the effects of living with the problem drinking of someone close.
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Alcohol Tobacco & Other Drugs Services (ATODS), Tablelands Health Service Counselling Services, Drug and Alcohol Counselling, Health Services, Indigenous Services for Tablelands Region, Etheridge Shire, Croydon Shire Counselling for persons affected by substance use
Support in rehabilitation options
Assessment
Treatment
Liaison with local doctors, hospitals, allied health professionals, community groups, and Government and non-government organisations
Health promotion activities
Health information and education
Hours of operation: 8:00am - 4:30pm Monday to Friday, at Mareeba Hospital
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Alcoholics Anonymous Community Support Services for Tablelands Region Support for one another through sharing own experiences, helping people to help themselves fellowship based on complete abstinence on a day to day basis
Meetings
Atherton Saturdays, 8pm
Malanda Wednesdays, 8pm
Mareeba Mondays, 7pm
Kuranda Sundays, 10.30am
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Anglican Parish of Kuranda Community Support Services - Churches, Welfare Services for Kuranda District Church services
Home Communions
Parenting education
Spiritual guidance, marriage preparation
Welcome Pocket Community Care
Hospital and home visits
Possum Corner Opportunity Shop Tuesday Thursday Friday Saturday 9.00am to 1.00pm
Emergency Food Relief
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Anglican Parish of Mareeba Community Support Services - Churches, Welfare Services for Chillagoe, Dimbulah, Mareeba District Church services: Sunday Services 8am and 9.30am
Playgroup: Tuesdays 9.30 - 11.00am
Home communions
Parenting education
Spiritual guidance, marriage preparation
Emergency food relief
Hospital and home visits
Opportunity Shop in Parish Hall: 9am to 2.30pm Thursdays and Fridays, 9am to 12:00pm Saturdays | |
Anglican Parish of the Atherton Tableland Community Support Services - Churches for Tablelands Region, Herberton, Atherton District Premarital Counselling
Counselling: Births, deaths, marriages
Spiritual Direction
Church services:
Atherton St Marys
Malanda St Matthews
Yungaburra St Marks
Herberton Holy Trinity | |
Anglican Uniting Church - Evelyn Tableland Parish Community Support Services - Churches for Millaa Millaa, Etheridge Shire, Croydon Shire, Mt Garnet, Ravenshoe District Christian worship and pastoral outreach
Services:
Ravenshoe
Mt Garnet
Millaa Millaa
Croydon
Georgetown
Forsayth
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Atherton Branch of the Church of Latter-Day Saints Community Support Services - Churches, Welfare Services for Tablelands Region Church services
Temporary shelter and food assistance with some conditions
Performance of marriage service with counselling before, with some conditions
Funeral services
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Atherton Children's Centre Inc. Child Care and Early Education Services for Tablelands Region The Atherton Children's Centre Inc, a not for profit organisation, provides child care, kindergarten and family day care services from this facility.
Long Day Child Care sessions (Childcare Benefit subsidy applies):
Morning 7.30am to 12.30pm
Afternoon 12.30pm to 5.30pm
Full Day 7.30am to 5.30pm
Atherton Community Kindergarten - see separate entry
Atherton Outside School Hours Care - at Atherton Primary School - see separate entry
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Atherton Community Garden Community Support Services for Atherton District Organic Fruit and Vegetable Community Garden; Social Activities; Sustainable living advice | |
Atherton Community Kindergarten - Atherton Children's Centre Child Care and Early Education Services for Tolga, Kairi, Walkamin, Atherton District Kindergarten: Open 8.30am - 2.00pm Monday to Friday. Closed public and school holidays.
Fee applies, rebate for Registered Care applies
Affiliated with C&K
Two and three day programs available
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Atherton Counselling and Training Counselling Services for Tablelands Region Free services for clients who meet Department of Veteran Affairs criteria or Workplace Employee Assistance Program criteria
Counselling
Mediation | |
Atherton Hospital Health Services for Tablelands Region, Etheridge Shire, Croydon Shire Emergency outpatients 24 hours per day
Specialist Outpatient Clinics
General medicine including High Dependency Unit
Maternity and gynaecology
General Surgery
Pre-admission clinic
Pre-orthopedic surgery program
Post-acute care program
Endoscopy
Medical imaging
Pathology
Diabetes Educator
Pharmacy
Allied health services including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, dietetics and social work
Indigenous health workers including liaison officer see separate entry in Indigenous Services section
Community Health
Child health
Immunisation program
Oral Health: Dental Clinic see separate entry in Health Services section
Mental health including adult and child and youth: Tablelands Mental Health Service see separate entry in Mental Health Services section | |
Atherton Information Centre Library and Visitor Information Services for Tablelands Region, Australia Information provision to local community and visitors
Tableland Tourism Kit
Tableland Relocation Kit
Referral services
Tablelands Business Directory
Tablelands Community Services Directory
Annual events calendars
Tourism and booking services
Seasonal picking guide for workers
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Atherton Library, Tablelands Regional Library Service Library and Visitor Information Services for Tablelands Region, Atherton District Opening hours: 9.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 12.00 noon Saturday
Daily newspapers
PC and Internet access
Photocopying and printing
Community language materials
Weekly children's storytime on Wednesdays
Children and youth spaces, including XBox
Inter-library loan Service
Online library catalogue: www.library.trc.qld.gov.au
Family history research microfiche including births, deaths, marriages
Meeting room
Community information display space | |
Atherton Outside School Hours Care Child Care and Early Education Services for Tolga, Atherton District After School Care 3pm to 6pm Monday to Friday during school terms
Vacation Care 7.30am to 5.30pm during school holidays
Childcare Benefit Subsidy applies, fee dependent on income
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Atherton Pip Squeaks Child Care Centre Child Care and Early Education Services for Atherton District 6.30am to 6.30pm, Monday to Friday
Full day preprep and kindy sessions with qualified early childhood educators
Before/After School and Vacation Care
Childcare Benefit Subsidy applies
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Atherton Primary Health Centre Health Services for Tablelands Region Community Health
Liaison with local doctors/hospitals/allied health professionals/community groups
Health education programs, information & pamphlets
Medical Aid Subsidy Scheme- assessments for application of specific aids eg bath & toilet aids, incontinence aids, walking frames, wheelchairs, oxygen
Child Health clinics & home visits (Child and Family Health Nurse)
Parenting classes
Women's Health Nurse
Assist with school health screening
Specialist Diabetes Paediatric Clinics
Palliative Care referrals
Referrals for Cancer/Breast Cancer Support service/visitors
Assist with Immunisation clinics
Needle exchange service
Integrated Discharge Planning & Case conference
Complex Care Coordinator
Occupational Therapist
Physiotherapy
Social Worker
Speech Therapist
Indigenous Health Worker (Queensland Health) [see Indigenous Services section]
Post Acute Program
Pre-Orthopedic Surgery Program
Healthy Heart Program - Cardial rehabilitation and heart failure
HACC Allied Health
HACC Continence Advisory Service
Advice/assistance on managing at home for the aged & disabled
Tablelands HACC Assessment Team
Tablelands District Mental Health Service - see Mental Health Services
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