QDN holds many events, forums, workshops and Peer Support Group meetings throughout the year. Below you will find up to date information about future events, as well as stories from past events.
Upcoming Event Highlights
Digital Inclusion workshops
QDN's Digital Inclusion workshops are supporting people with disability to develop their digital literacy skills and understanding.
Inclusive Disaster Resilience Events
Upcoming inclusive disaster resilience community forums in the Somerset and Scenic Rim regions
Peer Support Group meetings
Looking for a place to connect, meet new people, find out more about topics of interest like NDIS, navigating hospitals and healthcare or housing. Come along to one of QDN’s Peer Support Groups.
Events Calendar
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QDNY Peer Support Group
QDNY Peer Support Group
The QDNY Peer Support Group is a peer support group for people with disability. They meet online, on the last Monday of the month at 3 pm to 5 pm
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Cairns Peer Support Group
Cairns Peer Support Group
The Cairns Peer Support Group is for people with disability who live in Cairns. The group is run by people with disability for people with disability. The group convenor is […]
Rockhampton Peer Support Group
Rockhampton Peer Support Group
The Rockhampton Peer Support Group is a peer support group for people with disability who live in the Rockhampton area. The convenor is Patricia Marsh and they meet face to […]
Toowoomba Peer Support Group – online
Toowoomba Peer Support Group – online
The Toowoomba online Peer Support Group is convened by Nadia Brady and Sharon Boyce. They meet online with Zoom on the 4th Thursday of the month.
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Brisbane Hot Topics Peer Support Group
Brisbane Hot Topics Peer Support Group
Brisbane Hot Topics is a peer support group for people with intellectual disability. The group is convened by Donna Best and has been meeting for 20 years. They meet online […]
Redcliffe Peer Support Group
Redcliffe Peer Support Group
The Redcliffe Peer Support Group is a group for people with disability who live in the Redcliffe area. The group is convened by Cody Skinner. They meet face to face, […]
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Caboolture Peer Support Group
Caboolture Peer Support Group
The Caboolture Peer Support Group is a peer support group for people with disability who live in the Caboolture area. They meet at the Caboolture Sports Club. The convenor is […]
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MAC Group for over 65s
MAC Group for over 65s
Convened by Rachel Matthews the MAC group for over 65s is a peer support group for seniors with disability. The group meets on the first Wednesday of the month via […]
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Gympie Peer Support Group
Gympie Peer Support Group
The Gympie Peer Support Group is a peer support group for people with disability. It is run by people with disability for people with disability. The group is convened by […]
Gold Coast Hot Topics Peer Support Group
Gold Coast Hot Topics Peer Support Group
Gold Coast Hot Topics is a peer support group for people with intellectual disability living on the Gold Coast. The group convened by Robert Ellis, is run by people with […]
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Deception Bay Peer Support Group
Deception Bay Peer Support Group
The Deception Bay Peer Support is a group for people with disability living in the Deception Bay area. Christine White and Kevin Willis convene the group. They meet on the […]
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Brisbane South Online Peer support Group
Brisbane South Online Peer support Group
The Brisbane South Online Peer support Group is for people with disability who live on Brisbane's south side. The group meet online, on the 2nd Saturday of the month.
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Gold Coast Peer Support Group
Gold Coast Peer Support Group
The Gold Coast Peer Support Group is for people with disability who live in the Gold Coast. They meet on the 2nd Friday of the month at the Nerang Library […]
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QDN online
QDN online
QDN online is a statewide peer support group who meet online to talk about things important to them. The meeting is held online, on the 3rd Monday of the month […]
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Tablelands Peer Support Group
Tablelands Peer Support Group
The Tablelands Peer Support Group is a peer support group for people with disability. It is run by people with disability for people with disability. The group meet on the […]
Brisbane Peer Support Group
Brisbane Peer Support Group
The Brisbane Peer Support Group is a group for people with disability who live in the Brisbane area. They meet both face to face at the QDN office and online […]
Brisbane North Peer Support Group
Brisbane North Peer Support Group
The Brisbane North Peer support Group is for people with disability who live on Brisbane's northside. No meeting at the moment. Call QDN on 1300 363 783 or email peersupport@qdn.org.au to find […]
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Parenting Peer Support Group
Parenting Peer Support Group
The Parenting Peer support Group is for parents of people with disability. The group meet face to face and online, on the 3rd Thursday of the month.
Toowoomba Peer Support Group
Toowoomba Peer Support Group
The Toowoomba Peer support Group is for people with disability who live in Toowoomba. The Group meets face to face, on the 3rd Thursday of the month.
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1 event,
Ipswich Peer Support Group
Ipswich Peer Support Group
The Ipswich Peer Support Group is for people with disability run by people with disability. Convened by Peter and Linda Tully the group meet on the 3rd Saturday of the […]
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Rockhampton Peer Support Group
Rockhampton Peer Support Group
The Rockhampton Peer Support Group is a peer support group for people with disability who live in the Rockhampton area. The convenor is Patricia Marsh and they meet face to […]
Toowoomba Peer Support Group – online
Toowoomba Peer Support Group – online
The Toowoomba online Peer Support Group is convened by Nadia Brady and Sharon Boyce. They meet online with Zoom on the 4th Thursday of the month.
2 events,
Brisbane Hot Topics Peer Support Group
Brisbane Hot Topics Peer Support Group
Brisbane Hot Topics is a peer support group for people with intellectual disability. The group is convened by Donna Best and has been meeting for 20 years. They meet online […]
Redcliffe Peer Support Group
Redcliffe Peer Support Group
The Redcliffe Peer Support Group is a group for people with disability who live in the Redcliffe area. The group is convened by Cody Skinner. They meet face to face, […]
1 event,
Caboolture Peer Support Group
Caboolture Peer Support Group
The Caboolture Peer Support Group is a peer support group for people with disability who live in the Caboolture area. They meet at the Caboolture Sports Club. The convenor is […]
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QDNY Peer Support Group
QDNY Peer Support Group
The QDNY Peer Support Group is a peer support group for people with disability. They meet online, on the last Monday of the month at 3 pm to 5 pm
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MAC Group for over 65s
MAC Group for over 65s
Convened by Rachel Matthews the MAC group for over 65s is a peer support group for seniors with disability. The group meets on the first Wednesday of the month via […]
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Gympie Peer Support Group
Gympie Peer Support Group
The Gympie Peer Support Group is a peer support group for people with disability. It is run by people with disability for people with disability. The group is convened by […]
Gold Coast Hot Topics Peer Support Group
Gold Coast Hot Topics Peer Support Group
Gold Coast Hot Topics is a peer support group for people with intellectual disability living on the Gold Coast. The group convened by Robert Ellis, is run by people with […]
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Event News
Community Action Forum events
28th September 2023Community Action Forum events Attend this Community Action Forum to work together to build a more inclusive and disaster resilient Livingstone Shire for people with disability. To do this we all have a part to play – people with disability, disability services, community organisations, community members, government, council, and emergency services. This is the second in a series of three forums over two years. During this Community Action Forum, we will engage in a reflective discussion ... Read MoreBurdekin – Get Ready, Plan Ahead events
4th July 2023Burdekin – Get Ready, Plan Ahead events For people with disability Learn how to plan for your support needs in emergencies such as floods, cyclones, bushfires, and heatwaves. This workshop is for people with disability, and is presented by people with disability. Workshops are designed to be inclusive and accessible to everyone. Please let us know how we can help you have the best workshop experience! Carers, family, service providers, and emergency managers are also invited to ... Read MoreSomerset – Get Ready, Plan Ahead events
26th June 2023Somerset – Get Ready, Plan Ahead events For people with disability Learn how to plan for your support needs in emergencies such as floods, cyclones, bushfires, and heatwaves. This workshop is for people with disability and is presented by people with disability. Workshops are designed to be inclusive and accessible to everyone. Please let us know how we can help you have the best workshop experience! Carers, service providers, and emergency managers are also invited to attend. We ... Read MoreCharters Towers – Get Ready, Plan Ahead events
22nd June 2023Charters Towers – Get Ready, Plan Ahead events For people with disability Learn how to plan for your support needs in emergencies such as floods, cyclones, bushfires, and heatwaves. This workshop is for people with disability, and is presented by people with disability. Workshops are designed to be inclusive and accessible to everyone. Please let us know how we can help you have the best workshop experience! Carers, service providers, and emergency managers are also invited to ... Read MoreLockyer Valley – Get Ready, Plan Ahead events
22nd May 2023Lockyer Valley- Get Ready, Plan Ahead events Learn how to plan for your support needs in emergencies such as floods, cyclones, bushfires, and heatwaves. Presented by people with disability, for people with disability, and their carers, service providers, and emergency managers. We encourage you to also share information about these workshops with your friends and networks. Morning tea and lunch provided. For more information, please contact Queenslanders with Disability Network (QDN) on 1300 ... Read MoreScenic Rim – Get Ready, Plan Ahead events
21st April 2023Scenic Rim – Get Ready, Plan Ahead events Learn how to plan for your support needs in emergencies such as floods, cyclones, bushfires, and heatwaves. Presented by people with disability, for people with disability, and their carers, service providers, and emergency managers. We encourage you to also share information about these workshops with your friends and networks. Morning tea and lunch provided. For more information, please contact Queenslanders with Disability Network (QDN) on 1300 ... Read MoreLivingstone – Get Ready, Plan Ahead events
14th April 2023Livingstone – Get Ready, Plan Ahead events Learn how to plan for your support needs in emergencies such as floods, cyclones, bushfires, and heatwaves. Presented by people with disability, for people with disability, and their carers, service providers, and emergency managers. We encourage you to also share information about these workshops with your friends and networks. Morning tea and lunch provided. For more information, please contact Queenslanders with Disability Network (QDN) on ... Read MoreFraser Coast – Get Ready, Plan Ahead Events
13th April 2023Fraser Coast – Get Ready, Plan Ahead workshops Learn how to plan for your support needs in emergencies such as floods, cyclones, bushfires, and heatwaves. This workshop is for people with disability, and is presented by people with disability. Cares, services providers, and emergency managers are also invited to attend. We encourage you to also share information about these workshops with your friends and networks. Morning tea and lunch provided. For more information, please contact ... Read MoreTownsville Digital Inclusion Workshops
27th July 2022Townsville Digital Inclusion Workshops Need to learn the skills to access information online during a disaster? Our digital inclusion program can help! These workshops are for people with disability to: learn essential digital skills, get facts and information in times of emergency, have access to essential goods, services and support like food, medicine, healthcare, support stay connected to family, friends and workers. Being online is really important during emergencies and disasters. We will ... Read MoreInclusive Disaster Resilience Events
21st July 2022Inclusive Disaster Resilience Events Join QDN for a series of inclusive disaster resilience events in five Queensland communities. Do you want to work together to create a more inclusive and disaster resilient community? QDN, with project partners The University of Sydney and the Community Services Industry Alliance (CSIA) are bringing a series of two-day inclusive community resilience events to five communities across Queensland over the next two years as part of the Building Inclusive ... Read MoreVisioning Forum – For people with disability – Online Event
25th May 2022Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games Visioning Forum A legacy of a more accessible and inclusive Queensland for all…. On Monday 13 June, we held the Brisbane 2032 Games Visioning Forum. With over 70 participants the Forum was opened by the Hon Stirling Hinchliffe MP, Minister for Tourism, Innovation and Sport and Minister Assisting the Premier on Olympics and Paralympics Sport and Engagement. Three speakers, including two former Paralympians Geoff Trappett and Karni Liddell ... Read MoreOnline Election Forum – Queensland Event
21st April 2022Online Election Forum Queensland Event – 4 May 2022 The Federal Election is on 21 May 2022, it is an important one, especially to people with disability, their families, and workers. The Online Election Forum was held on the 4th of May and representatives from key parties attended the forum. Questions put forward in the chat by those that attended the forum, were provided to the candidates for a response after the event. We will publish the responses as they come in. Read the forum ... Read MoreDisability Election Forum – Cairns Event
20th April 2022Disability Election Forum Cairns Event The Federal Election is on 21 May 2022, it is an important one, especially to people with disability, their families and workers. The past two years have demonstrated the need to elect a future Federal Government who will listen and to lead with vision to deliver full inclusion and participation of people with disability as citizens within our communities. Come along to a local forum and hear how the key political parties standing in our electorate, will ... Read MoreDigital Inclusion Project workshops in Brisbane
1st April 2022Need to learn the skills to access information online during a disaster? Our digital inclusion program can help! There will be four workshops that will support people to learn the skills they need to access information online during a disaster. They will be held at both: Bardon Neighbourhood Centre and, New Farm Neighbourhood Centre. These workshops are for people with disability to: learn essential digital skills, get facts and information in times of emergency, have access to essential ... Read MoreDigital Inclusion Project workshops at Gailes Community House
15th March 2022Need to learn the skills to access information online during a disaster? Our digital inclusion program can help! There are four workshops that we run from Gailes Community House to support people to learn the skills they need to access information online during a disaster. These workshops are for people with disability to: learn essential digital skills, get facts and information in times of emergency, have access to essential goods, services and support like food, medicine, healthcare, ... Read More