The Carer Advisory Service is a statewide service providing information, support, planning and referral advice to help you in your caring role. Our staff are trained to understand the needs of carers. We can help you with specialised information and resources about caring, providing referral advice about services in Queensland, emotional support and referral to our counselling program.

Podiatrists treat conditions of the feet & provide assessment, treatment & education to assist in managing & preventing complications including ulceration, amputation & infection in high risk clients. The services aim to preserve mobility & independence & prevent hospitalisation.
Northern Sydney Local Health District Podiatry Services accept referrals for people who have diabetes, renal disease, rheumatoid & other autoimmune diseases, spinal injury, spina bifida, transplant recipients, poor circulation & numbness of the feet. Clinics are held across the health district at hospitals & community health centres. Interpreters are available. A medical referral is required.
Personal care such as toenail cutting & management of calluses for people without chronic medical conditions is unable to be provided.
Clients who are unable to attend hospitals or community health centres can be referred to the Lane Cove and North Side Community Services for access to In-Home Podiatry services.

Occupational therapy covers a wide range of services vital for adapting to daily challenges. Our qualified therapists can offer practical solutions to make your life easier.

Our team will work with you to understand your challenges and design solutions that work for you. We can help you with special tools to open jars, mobility equipment or advice on rearranging your home to enhance accessibility and independence.

Our local Occupational Therapists come to you, making it easier to implement changes that make everyday tasks more manageable.

For over 150 years, Anglicare Southern Queensland has been proud to provide the support you need to live the life you want.
Services include:
Physiotherapy
Tailored programs to regain your movement and physical independence, including hydrotherapy.
Podiatry
Prevention, diagnosis, treatment and improvement of various lower limb conditions.
Dietician/Nutritionist
Assessment and development of individual nutritional needs as well as identification of food intolerances or allergies.
Occupational Therapy
Advice on doing daily activities in a way that improves your personal safety, independence and quality of life.
Social Work
Collaboration focussed on wellbeing, empowering you to live on your own terms at home and in the community.
Speech Pathology
Strategies to improve speech related issues due to aging, stroke, dementia or head injury.
Divisional Therapy
Creating opportunities so that you may choose to participate in leisure, recreation and play activities.