Meet Angela Kalantzis and Martin Broad– QDN Emerging Leaders Angela has a passion for supporting people with disability who slip through the support service gap. When she had her accident … Read More
Members Stories
Good things happen when a QDN Peer Support Group and local councillor come together
Good things happen when a QDN Peer Support Group and local councillor come together The Brisbane North Peer Support Group have been leading change in their Nundah community. The peer … Read More
New Peer Support Group coming to Redcliffe
New Peer Support Group coming to Redcliffe Queenslanders with Disability Network and Group Convenor Cody Skinner, of the Redcliffe Peer Support Group, met with the Redcliffe community on Wednesday 28 … Read More
QDNY youth group finds out the why, what, and where for COVID-19 vaccinations
QDNY youth group finds out the why, what, and where for COVID-19 vaccinations The QDN Youth peer support group met in July to discuss COVID vaccinations. Troy Hakala from Metro … Read More
Brendon consulting for Smart Ticketing
Brendon consulting for Smart Ticketing Brendon Donohue, from Brisbane, has been participating as a QDeNgage consultant on the Accessibility Stakeholder Working Group for Translink’s Smart Ticketing project. This group is … Read More
Cairns Peer Support Story
Cairns Peer Support Group Story The Cairns Peer Support Group met this month to discuss Person-Centred Emergency Preparedness. The group was co-facilitated by Group Convenor Wayne Maitland who shared … Read More
Rob’s Rental Story
Rob’s Rental Story Rob was relieved — and a little bit excited — to hear about the changes recently proposed in Queensland’s tenancy laws. ‘These reforms are pretty overdue’, he said. ‘There haven’t really been any major updates since the … Read More
New peer support group in Brisbane South
New Peer Support Group in Brisbane South QDN held its first meeting in Brisbane South Supported Independent Living complex. The first meeting attracted six enthusiastic residents who contributed many ideas … Read More
Gympie Peer Support Group
Gympie Peer Support Group Group Convenor Michael Condon invited Gympie Mayor, Glen Hartwig, to join the Gympie Peer Support Group on Friday 4 June 2021 for a walk through the … Read More
First Redcliffe Peer Support Group Meeting
We were delighted to welcome 8 members along to the inaugural Redcliffe Peer Support Group meeting on Friday 13 August at Redcliffe library. We braved masks and maintained our social … Read More