Anam Cara is a leading non-government, not-for-profit organisation committed to supporting people with their lifestyle choices. Anam Cara provides a range of support services to individuals over the age of 18 with a diagnosed psychiatric disability. Services are delivered across the Brisbane metropolitan area and out to Ipswich, Logan, bayside and Redcliffe regions. Services include individual support as well as a Transitional Housing Program.

Areas of Support

• Recovery focused individual goal setting
• Support in developing or maintaining an experience of social inclusion
• Finding or maintaining suitable accommodation
• Household management
• Daily living skills
• Budgeting
• Shopping and meal preparation
• Using public transport
• Accessing education, training or employment

How to Access a Service

Adults with a psychiatric disability must be in receipt of funding from Disability Services (Queensland).

Initial contact can be made with Anam Cara via self referral, other service referral, health or health/allied referral or Disability Services referral.

How to Access Support

Current funding packages include:

• Adult Lifestyle Support
• Project 300
• Housing and Support
• Transitional Housing Program

For information on how to apply for funding please contact Disability Services (Queensland) on 1800 177 120 or visit www.disability.qld.gov.au

Contact

Anam Cara
7/398 Tarragindi Rd
Moorooka Qld 4105
Ph: 07 3392 7626
Fax: 07 3392 7234
Email: anamcara@bne.centacare.net.au