Meet Remi – Team Leader Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS) and Community Transport.
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Barb’s story | Accessing HOWSS
Barb accessed Housing Older Women’s Support Service (HOWSS) and has generously shared her story. Read Barb’s journey below.
Footprints Community Opens New Medicare Mental Health Centre in Redlands
Footprints Community Ltd is pleased to announce the official opening of its new Medicare Mental Health Centre in Redlands. The centre offers crucial and free support to the people of Redlands who are experiencing mental health and wellbeing challenges. Located at 40 Middle Street, Cleveland, it commenced operations late last year.Since then, it has been […]
Falls Prevention Program for Wide Bay Region
Footprints is now delivering a new Falls Prevention program in Queensland’s Wide Bay region, supporting older people in Hervey Bay and Maryborough, who have experienced a fall.
Footprints Community Opens New Medicare Mental Health Centre in Logan
Footprints Community Ltd is proud to announce the opening of its new Medicare Mental Health Centre in Logan Central. The centre, which began operations on Monday, October 28, 2024, provides a welcoming and stigma-free space for Logan residents experiencing mental health and wellbeing challenges. Located at 91 Wembley Road, Logan Central, the centre offers immediate, […]
A Successful Year for Social Health Connect
Social Health Connect is a social prescribing program, to assist GPs, health workers, and other community services to provide holistic care and address some of the non-medical factors which can impact the health of patients experiencing loneliness and social isolation. It began as a trial program delivered by Footprints Community and its 12-month success has […]
Chantelle’s Story | Team member spotlight
Meet Chantelle – Mental Health, Homelessness and Community Services, Intake and Administration officer. Chantelle started working at Footprints after she left school and has progressed from her initial position as a support worker, to working in finance and then into her chosen field of mental health. Moving between positions internally is something which is encouraged […]
Our First Nations ageing population commitment
During 2024, North Coast NSW PHN (Healthy North Coast) provided additional funding to our care finder team in that region to undertake a range of activities to build the team’s cultural competency in First Nations engagement. The team worked with BANAAM, a First Nations training and consultancy service based in Bundjalung country who supported the […]
Jolie’s story | Volunteer spotlight
Meet Jolie, one of our recent talented Marketing and Communications volunteers. Jolie volunteered with Footprints between August 2023 and April 2024. She came with previous experience in event coordination and management and was an invaluable asset for the Footprints Community 2023 Art Exhibition and Silent Auction, which was a huge success. Jolie also assisted the […]