Disability Services in Cairns
What Is This?
Individuals with disabilities can access a range of services including personal care, community participation, health and employment support.
How Is It Funded?
Either self or partially funded by individuals. Additionally, many disability services are funded through the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), by applying online or contacting an NDIS representative for assistance.
How To Access?
Access is through contacting the services in Cairns directly or via referral. Occasionally access to disability supports involves assessment or application to the appropriate government agency. Individuals can access disability services through direct contact with service providers or by registering for the NDIS. Referrals can also be made by healthcare professionals, community centers, or government agencies that specialise in disability services.
Related categories
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General Disability Services
Advanced Disability Management
Looking for top-notch disability care? We specialize in providing comprehensive support for individuals with disabilities. Our tailored services ensure that each person receives the precise care they need, especially when independence poses a challenge. These services include all personal care and daily living requirements. We also offer high intensity supports and complex care needs.
Cairns City
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Disability Employment & Training Services
APM Disability Employment Services
APMAPM's Disability Employment Services helps people with an injury, illness or disability find a job with a local Earlville employer. We also provide workplace modification, assessment, school leaver, and ongoing support services.
Earlville
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Disability Employment & Training Services
APM Disability Employment Services
APMAPM's Disability Employment Services helps people with an injury, illness or disability find a job with a local Gordonvale employer. We also provide workplace modification, assessment, school leaver, and ongoing support services.
Gordonvale
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Disability Employment & Training Services
APM Disability Employment Services
APMAPM's Disability Employment Services helps people with an injury, illness or disability find a job with a local Cairns employer. We also provide workplace modification, assessment, school leaver, and ongoing support services.
Cairns City
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General Disability Services
ARC Disability Services Inc - Cairns
Arc Disability Services IncARC Disability Services Inc offers services to people who have disabilities and their support networks. Services available include Residential Respite, Flexible Respite, Family Support, Temporary Response, Daily Programs, Coordination of Supports, Post School Services and the ARC Resource Centre.
Manunda
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General Disability Services
General Ageing Services
Babinda Multi-Purpose Health Centre
Cairns And Hinterland Health Service DistrictThe Babinda Day Respite Care Centre is designed to give a carer short term relief from his/her caring role. The centre provides a safe environment with stimulating activities, company and outings. Frail or at risk elderly people with moderate or severe disabilities, young people with disabilities, the carers of those people and socially isolated people who are able to attend. Transport may be ...
BABINDA
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Disability Employment & Training Services
uLaunch - Cairns City
UlaunchuLaunch is a Disability Employment Services (DES) provider that helps people living with illness, disability or injury find work. We believe that people living with a disability deserve every opportunity to live a self-determined strong life of confidence and pride, thriving in their community.
Cairns City
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Disability Information & Counselling
Affirming Psychology
Affirming Psychology is based in Cairns. However, we offer telehealth for all ages - working closely with parents and carers to assist young children who may experience difficulty regulating attention, school difficulties, anxiety and behavioural concerns. We have an interest in ADHD & Autism. We also have an interest in working with Deaf and hard of hearing clients (telehealth counselling).
Cairns North
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General Advocacy Services
General Disability Services
General Ageing Services
Ageing Health Services
Aged and Disability Advocacy Australia trading as ADA Australia
ADA AustraliaAged and Disability Advocacy Australia (ADA Australia) is an independent service offering free, confidential and client-focused services including advocacy support for aged care and community care issues, Guardianship matters, and provision of education and information, throughout Queensland. Target Group: Aged persons who receive a Home Care Package or reside in an aged care home.
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General Disability Services
Community Health & Medical
Home Care & Safety Services
Community Transport
General Transport Services
General Welfare & Support Services
General Ageing Services
Carer Information
Ageing Health Services
ALL IN CARE
• Social support • Domestic assistance • Reaching NDIS goals • Yard maintenance • Medication support • Community nursing • Education ALL in CARE believes and values clients individuality, culture and customs with respect, knowledge & expertise. We encourage you to call us for more information so that we can assist you in delivering professional services with a family feel.
Kanimbla
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General Disability Services
Aussie Life Care Australia
ALC provides a wide range of disability services. The prime aim of our service to make positive impact to the people who lives with disability. With the help of ALC, the participants can achieve better quality of daily life by improving their social skills through community participation.
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General Disability Services
Autism Queensland - Cairns
Autism QueenslandSpecialist services for individuals on the autism spectrum living in Cairns, Atherton, Innisfail, Weipa and surrounding areas including ?Early Childhood Intervention, Group therapy programs for Children and Adolescents, Individual Therapy (all ages); Allied Health & Diagnostic Assessments, Autism Queensland School.
Edmonton
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General Disability Services
Being Mentors - Cairns City
Being MentorsBeing Mentors is a support provider servicing the greater South East Queensland, North Queensland, Northern Territory, Northern New South Wales, and Melbourne regions. Founded by a close group of friends in Darwin, Being Mentors is a support work, guidance & mentoring business that provides care, assistance, and mentoring to people of all ages and abilities.
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General Disability Services
General Legal Assistance & Information
Cairns Community Legal Centre Inc
Provides free legal services for members of the community experiencing disadvantage across a range of areas of law.
Cairns City
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General Disability Services
Cairns North Community Health
Cairns And Hinterland Health Service DistrictThe Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) is a multi-disciplinary team whose primary role is the assessment of frail aged people over 70 yrs and some people with disabilities.
Cairns North
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General Disability Services
Mental Health Services
Capacity Pathways
Our highly qualified support workers bring expertise in disability care and mental health support, empowering individuals through personalized strategies and tailored assistance. At Capacity Pathways, our dedicated team ensures accessibility and inclusivity in travel plans, providing confidence and support from airport collections to disability-friendly tours.
Smithfield
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General Disability Services
Care Connect Navigators
Support Coordination to help people to develop their NDIS goals, choose their funded supports and ensure the best possible outcome from their NDIS funding.
Cairns City
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Disability Information & Counselling
Care Finder Services - TCHHS & CHHS1, THHS1 & Charters Towers
ADA AustraliaThe Aged and Disability Advocacy (ADA) Australia delivers the care finder program through ADA Link, a specialist's support service that assists vulnerable older Queenslanders in accessing necessary support for safe and independent living. The service covers Cape & Torres, Douglas, Cairns Yarrabah, Cassowary Coast, Hinchinbrook, Palm Island, Burdekin, Townsville, and Charters Towers.
Manoora
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General Disability Services
Cootharinga North Queensland - Cairns
Cootharinga North QueenslandCootharinga North Queensland provides supports and services to a large variety of customers throughout North Queensland. Our supports and services assist those living with an impairment, whether permanent or temporary, that impacts their daily living, through to ageing.
Parramatta Park
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General Disability Services
CPL’s Cairns service
CPL – Choice, Passion, LifeAt CPL, we provide disability services and support to help people of all ages to maximise their potential. From going to school or finding a job through to enjoying their retirement years, CPL is there wherever life takes you.
PARRAMATTA PARK
Servicing this region
The following businesses may not be located in Cairns Community but they service the area: