News and Media
View the latest news from Anglicare Central Queensland. Here you will find stories about events, activities and programs across the region.
The Homestretch Campaign
August 20, 2020 | Carol Godwin
The transition to young adulthood is a challenging time for many, but for those in foster and residential care across Central Queensland it brings with it a whole new level of disadvantage. Despite the daily pressures associated with turning 18, young people in child protection – now ...
Year 7 ‘Love Bites’
July 15, 2020 | Mrs Michelle Williams - Guidance Officer
For Year 7, Love Bites may be one of life’s most important lessons. The program focused on having and sustaining healthy relationships using social media – does it harm or help communication and relationships? Last week, all Year 7 students spent the day actively listening and engaging in ...
Introducing AnglicareCQ’s new CEO
February 24, 2020
A NEW CEO has stepped up to lead a major community service and housing provider for Central Queensland. Carol Godwin has been appointed to the top job to take AnglicareCQ into a new era of helping Central Queenslanders make the best of their lives. Board chair Elizabeth Homer has seen the ...
$500 Donation from the Biloela Commonwealth Bank Biloela Branch
February 24, 2020
On 3rd December 2019, the Commonwealth Bank Biloela Branch selected the AnglicareCQ Biloela office to receive a donation of $500 cheque as part of their National Community Donation Program. Mr Jason Spence, Biloela Branch Manager, told Debbie Vonhoff that the AnglicareCQ Organisation was ...
Phone calls to support suicide survivors in the Central Highlands
February 24, 2020
People at risk of, or who have recently attempted suicide in the Central Highlands area will be placed in regular phone contact with qualified mental health facilitators, with the launch of a new non- emergency telephone support program. The Anglicare Warmline program will use regular telephone ...
International Day of People with Disabilities
December 4, 2019
International Day of People with Disabilities (IDPwD) is a United Nations sanctioned day that is celebrated internationally. It aims to increase public awareness, understanding and acceptance of people with disability and celebrate their achievements and contributions. Each year the UN ...
White Ribbon Day
October 30, 2019
White Ribbon Day is a campaign to stop men’s violence against women. Despite the White Ribbon Organisation closing, AnglicareCQ will still be showing our support on Friday 25 November. Like our Facebook Page to keep up to date with all of our upcoming events, including our plans for White ...
International Tenants Day
October 30, 2019
Since 1986, International Tenants Day (ITD) has been celebrated annually in the first week of October. ITD is used to promote and raise awareness of tenants’ right across the world. Tenants Queensland is committed to improving the conditions for renters in our state and to make renting a ...
Qld Mental Health Week
October 30, 2019
Queensland Mental Health Week promotes individual and community mental health and wellbeing, boosts awareness of mental illness, stigma and discrimination and celebrates the contribution of the mental health and community sectors. The message of Queensland Mental Health Week 2019 is to value ...
National Carers Week
October 30, 2019
This month we celebrated National Carers Week. National Carers Week 2019 runs from Sunday 13 – Saturday 19 October. National Carers Week is about recognising and celebrating the outstanding contribution Australia’s 2.7 million carers make to our nation. AnglicareCQ would like to ...
