The Sunshine Coast Peer Support Group is a group for people with disability, run by people with disability living in the Sunshine Coast area. Group Convenor Will Proctor hosts monthly meetings in Maroochydore.

The Sunshine Coast Peer Support Group talk about a range of topics including local services and supports, planning for an emergency, community awareness and the National Disability Insurance Scheme.

TBA

Call QDN on 1300 363 783 or email peersupport@qdn.org.au to find out more about these meetings.

A man in a beige jacket and glasses, next to a man sitting in a wheelchair with a grey long sleeved shirt and glasses and a woman standing behind him wearing a black and white dress with a black cardigan.

Click here for the QDN calendar. Type ‘Peer Support Group’ in the search area to find upcoming group meeting dates and times.

A man in a black shirt, with brown hair and a short beard is sitting and talking into a microphone. A girl next to him in a green dress is holding the microphone and holding a laptop with people on zoom on the screen.

“Cause I’m connected in my community, I want to be a role model and encourage people to think outside the square”

Will Proctor, Sunshine Coast Peer Support Group

What's Happening

  • QDN Sunshine Coast Peer Support Group meeting
    2nd September 2021
    QDN Sunshine Coast Peer Support Group meeting The Sunshine Coast Peer Support Group hosted another great meeting at the Millwell Road Community Centre.  These meetings are a led by people with disability and are an inclusive place for people with disability to get together. ... Read More
  • A Yellow Queensland Rail train arriving at platform.Peer Support Group Updates
    20th January 2021
    Peer Support Group Updates Group Convenor Training Days 15 and 16 October 2020 On 15 and 16 October, Group Convenors from across Queensland came together for two days of training in Brisbane. Across the two days convenors explored topics like transformation leadership and capturing digital stories.  Convenors heard from representatives from the National Disability Insurance Agency and Every Australian Count to keep up to date with changes around the National Disability Insurance Scheme.  These ... Read More
  • QDN Local Support Groups videos launched
    25th November 2019
    QDN Local Support Groups videos launched Recently at QDNs Annual General Meeting, two digital stories were launched for the first time to celebrate QDN’s local support groups work to inform, connect, lead and influence people with disabilities in local communities across Queensland. The digital stories showcase QDNs peer groups and the work of peer groups across the State. QDN has 20 local support groups, operating ... Read More
  • Why Come Along To A Local Support Group?
    28th October 2019
    Why Come Along To A Local Support Group? QDN has 20 Peer Local Support Groups in communities across Queensland that meet in person and virtually. The groups are led by people with disability for people with disability. Hear from QDN’s Local Support Group Convenors about the benefits of being part of a peer network and why you should come along in the below video. ... Read More