APS is a professional body for psychologists. Psychologists are experts in human behaviour. Most psychologists help mentally healthy people find ways of functioning better for example they help people to handle stress and family problems.
Street Address 77 Walker Street Bundaberg Qld 4670
Postal Address P.O. Box 7084 Bundaberg North Qld 4670
Email: tracybauer@bigpond.com
Phone: 1800 333 497
Email: tracybauer@bigpond.com
Website: http://www.psychology.org.au/

Psychosocial rehabilitation program for people with mental illness and mental health disorders. Main activities include a structured ‘work ordered day’, social and recreational activities, non-clinical counseling, employment and education assistance, advocacy and individual practical support. Focus on recovery, building self-esteem, developing friendships and networks and linking in with other programs and services in the community. Self, carer or agency/service referral.
Operating Times: 8.30am to 4.30pm (Monday to Friday)
Street Address 341-F Bourbong Street
Postal Address P.O. Box 4 Bundaberg Qld 4670
Email: admin@bas.org.au
Phone: (07) 4154 2300
Fax: (07) 4154 2699
Mobile: 0405 314 732
Email: admin@bas.org.au
Notes: Wheelchair Accessible: yes

Social, recreational and educational activities for people with severe mental illness and mental health disorders. Monthly calendar available on activities such as art classes, leatherwork, low impact social fitness and sporting activities e.g. table tennis, aqua aerobics, daily walks etc. These activities provide an opportunity for people to socialize, have fun, provides respite, and improves both physical and mental health.
Street Address 341-F Bourbong Street (next to Blue Care)
Postal Address P.O. Box 4 Bundaberg QLd 4670
Email: admin@bas.org.au
Phone: (07) 4154 2300
Fax: (07) 4154 2699
Mobile: 0405 314 732
Email: admin@bas.org.au
Notes: Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

Provides a community-based free and confidential service for children, young people (and their families) who are at risk of developing, or are experiencing, mental health problems.
Operating Times: 8.30am - 5.00pm weekdays (excluding public holidays)
Street Address 273 Bourbong Street Bundaberg - (next to the base hospital)
Postal Address P.O. Box 34 Bundaberg Qld 4670
Phone: (07) 4150 2620
Fax: (07) 4150 2629

Bundaberg Consumer Advisory Group (BCAG) is the 'Formal Mechanism' for Consumer and Carer involvement and input into the Mental Health Service for Bundaberg and District. BCAG is made up of consumers and carers from all areas of the community, its aim is to promote consumer and carer empowerment within mental health. BCAG Inc works with the mental health service to ensure the best possible service for all consumers and carers. BCAG is supported by the Wide Bay Integrated Mental Health Service. Membership is open to all mental health consumers and carers, and also welcomes Associate membership from the wider community.
Meeting Place: Oasis House, 1 Maynard Street
Operating Times: Meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 12midday. Meeting starts at 12.30pm.
Postal Address P.O. Box 2769 Bundaberg QLD 4670
Email: dell.1@bigpond.com
Phone: Dell (07) 4151 4605
Email: dell.1@bigpond.com
Notes: Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

Host Home Services offering supported accommodation respite for families and clients, frail aged, mental health, disabilities, crisis and emergency care. Private organisation approved with DSQ, no waiting lists, home based family model of care. Qualified host home staff hold blue ards, first aid and relevant qualifications.
Postal Address PO Box 620 Wynnum Qld 4178
Email: recruitment@carerslink.com.au
Phone: (07) 3901 1165
Fax: (07) 3396 9905
Mobile: 0411 197 165 AH
Email: recruitment@carerslink.com.au
Website: http://www.carerslink.com.au/

The service provides support to carers, young people & children who are living in households affected by mental illness. The centre offers personalised one-on-one information and support. Support for families and carers to link with local community agencies and services, educational opportunities for the public to learn about mental health issues and opportunities for young people to participate in out of home activities.
Meeting Place: 106-108 Bargara Road
Operating Times: Monday to Thursday 8.00am to 5.00pm Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm
Street Address 106-108 Bargara Road
Postal Address P.O. Box 694 Bundaberg Qld 4670
Email: mail@impact.org.au
Phone: (07) 4153 4233
Fax: (07) 4153 1181
Email: mail@impact.org.au
Website: www.impact.org.au
Notes: Wheelchair Access: Yes

DESCRIPTION This program aims to provide increased oppertunities for recovery for people whose lives are serverly affercted by mental ilness. It focusses on strenghts - What people with mental illness can do, rather than what they can't do. It also focuses on recovery - demonstrating that people with mental illness can lead a fulfilled life in the community with the same oppertunities as other people.
Operating Times: Monday - Thursday 8.00am - 5.00pm. Fridays 8.00am - 4.30pm
Street Address 106-108 Bargara Road Bundaberg QLD 4670
Postal Address 106-108 Bargara Road
Phone: (07) 4153 4233
Fax: (07) 4153 1181
Notes: Wheel Chair Accessible: Yes

A weekly activity and social group that provides opportunities for mental health consumers and carers to socialise and be part of a supportive environment and take part in activities such as craft, cooking, games and bus trips on Wednesday's from 9.00am - 12.00noon
Meeting Place: Oasis House 1 Maynard Street
Operating Times: Meets every Wednesday morning.
Street Address 1 Maynard Street
Postal Address PO Box 283
Email: ramjviss@skymesh.com.au
Phone: (07) 4151 0811
Email: ramjviss@skymesh.com.au
Notes: Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

The Mental Health Association (Qld) Inc provides quality early intervention mental health services & programs that support the community to make mental health connections, develop mental health literacy & participate in employment as a foundation for recovery.
Operating Times: 8.30am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday
Street Address 473 Annerley Road Annerley QLD 4103
Postal Address GPO Box 78 BRISBANE QLD 4001
Email: mhconnect@mentalhealth.org.au
Phone: General (07) 3426 8400 / Referrals 1300 729 686
Fax: (07) 3112 4399
Email: mhconnect@mentalhealth.org.au
Website: www.mentalhealth.org.au/
Notes: Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

ARAFMI support group meets twice monthly to help carers cope with their relatives or friends mental health problem. By sharing similar experiences members of the group develop skills for coping and exchange useful strategies. Groups are supportive and positive and members are willing listeners who really understand. All information shared within the group is kept confidential. Arafmi also provides a 24 hour phone support line for carers. Carers can call for free from anywhere in Queensland through 1800 351 1881.
Meeting Place: Wide Bay Integrated Mental Health Service / School of Arts Building
Operating Times: 2 meetings per month: 2nd Monday, Bridges Clubhouse, 341-F Bourbong Street, Bundaberg. Social night - City McDonalds at 7pm and 4th Friday - Bundaberg School of Arts, Bourbong Street, Bundaberg, 9.30am-11.30am.
Postal Address 6 Lovejoy Street Bundaberg QLd 4670
Email: dell.1@bigpond.com
Phone: Dell (07) 4151 4605/24 Hour 1800 351 881
Email: dell.1@bigpond.com
Website: http://www.arafmiqld.org/
Notes: Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

Mental Illness education is a program which aims to promote a better understanding among people about mental illness and to encourage an awareness of mental health in relation to themselves, their families and friends. The core of our operation is the involvement of presenters who have personal experience of mental illness and who visit schools and community organisations to provide information and stimulate discussion on mental health issues. We are always looking for volunteer presenters.
Postal Address 67 Hunter Street Bundaberg Qld 4670
Email: mattvicanna@bigpond.com
Phone: (07) 4151 0831
Email: mattvicanna@bigpond.com

To assist the client to achieve their desired independence and social ability within a recovery framework. The Recovery Program works within a network of community services both clinical and non-clinical with the aim of supporting clients navigate between agencies to have fair and equitable services provided to fulfil their needs.
Operating Times: 8.00am to 4.00pm (Monday to Friday)
Street Address 73 Woongarra Street
Postal Address 73 Woongarra Street Bundaberg Qld 4670
Phone: (07) 4131 4250
Fax: (07) 3620 4325
Notes: Wheelchair Access: yes

Peak body representing members of the Qld Alliance to Government and the community.
Street Address Level 6, 67 St Paul’s Terrace Spring Hill
Postal Address P.O. Box 919 Spring Hill QLD 4004
Email: admin@qldalliance.org.au
Phone: (07) 3832 2600
Fax: (07) 3832 2622
Email: admin@qldalliance.org.au
Website: http://www.qldalliance.org.au/
Notes: Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

The Wide Bay Integrated Mental Health Service provides specialised mental health assessment, treatment and support to people with serious mental illness, their families and carers. Includes 8 bed inpatient unit, Adult Community Mental Health and Child and Youth Community Mental Health.
Street Address Bourbong Street
Postal Address P.O. Box 34 Bundaberg Qld 4670
Phone: (07) 4150 2500
Fax: (07) 4150 2639
Notes: Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

Opportunity to extend friendship network, access to information, books and videos, emotional support and education. Morning Tea provided.
Meeting Place: Stirling Centre, Uniting Church, Barolin Street, Bundaberg
Operating Times: Meets on the first and third Thursday of each month from 10.00am to 12.00noon
Postal Address 6 Lovejoy Street Bundaberg Qld 4670
Email: dell.1@bigpond.com
Phone: (07) 4151 4605
Email: dell.1@bigpond.com
Notes: Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

Purpose: To develop collaborative community responses that work towards Mentally Healthy Communities through the identification of issues, the development of strategies and through the progression of the Bundaberg Community Social Plan.
Meeting Place: School of Arts Building, 184 Bourbong Street, Bundaberg
Operating Times: Meets on the second Thursday bi-monthly (commencing February) from 9.00 am to 11.00 am
Postal Address PO Box 3130 Bundaberg Qld 4670
Email: comdev@bundaberg.qld.gov.au
Phone: (07) 4130 4155
Fax: (07) 4151 1813
Email: comdev@bundaberg.qld.gov.au
Notes: Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

Young Lives: Mental Health and Wellbeing Assessment Service is a community focused service that aims to provide responsive, appropriate and comprehensive mental health and wellbeing assessment and care to all children, adolescents and young persons (up to 25 years of age) experiencing serious and/or complex mental health and wellbeing conditions.
Operating Times: Maryborough Clinic Thursdays and Fridays Bundaberg Clinic Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Postal Address PO Box 3142 Maryborough Qld 4650
Email: Brady_James_Young@younglivesmentalhealthandwellbei
Phone: (07) 4123 5077
Fax: (07) 4123 5277
Email: Brady_James_Young@younglivesmentalhealthandwellbei
Website: http://www.younglivesmentalhealthandwellbeingassessmentservice.org/