Centacare provides quality outcomes in line with Catholic Social Teaching for thousands of clients
and their families across a diverse range of services in southeast Queensland.
Compared to people with average eyesight, the vision impaired have a 500 percent greater chance of being unemployed, which can also mean social isolation, poverty and loss of self-belief.
One year ago the Merry Hearts Choir of Centacare's North East Community Care (NECC), Northgate, made their singing debut and proudly lived their motto that "everybody can do something".
The job search of Centacare Employment Group client Rick Pass has ended to his amazement only a stone's throw from the heady world of corporate high-flyers.
A year of hard work and accomplishment by clients of Centacare's Hands Up and Day (HAND) Respite Program were rewarded at the O'Shea Centre, Wilston, in December.