Brisbane Seniors Online
Brisbane Seniors Online (BSOL) is a not for profit volunteer organisation. BSOL provides seniors aged over 50 and living in the Greater Brisbane area with training on computers and other digital devices such as tablets and smartphones. Lessons can be undertaken in a variety of subjects depending on the learner’s needs.
Phone: (07) 3393 2225
Email: bsolhq@bsol.asn.au
www.bsol.asn.au
Department of Veterans’ Affairs
- Provides benefits and pensions to current and former serving members of the Australian Defence Force, their family and Carers.
☎ 13 52 54
MoretonAlert is a free SMS, email and voice alerting system. It provides severe weather warnings, bushfire warning messages, council prescribed burn notifications, potential flash flooding incidents and planned dam releases within our region. Messages include basic information about the type of emergency, the level of threat and recommended action to take.
Medicare
- Provides payments and services that can help you, or someone you provide care for, use health services or buy medicines.
242 Gympie Rd, Strathpine 4500
Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS National)
- An interpreting service provided by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection
☎ 13 14 50
Scamwatch
- Scamwatch is run by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). It provides information to consumers and small business about how to recognise, avoid and report scams.
☎ 1300 795 995
Local Libraries
- Albany Creek Library
16 Ferguson Street, Albany Creek 4035
☎ (07) 3264 5267
- Arana Hills Library
63 Cobbity Cres, Arana Hills 4054
☎ (07) 3351 3401
- Strathpine Library
1 Station Street, Strathpine 4500
☎ (07) 3480 6698
- North Lakes Library
10 The Corso, North Lakes 4509
☎(07) 3480 9900
Pine Rivers Meals on Wheels
- Meals on Wheels Pine Rivers and District Inc. is an Incorporated Association operating as Registered Charity, providing meals and social contact to the community of Pine Rivers and District, enriching their lives and the lives of our volunteers and staff.
☎ (07) 3285 2532
Lifeline
- Lifeline is a national charity that provides all Australians experiencing a personal crisis with access to phone, online and face-to-face suicide prevention and crisis support services.
☎ 13 11 14
My Aged Care
- My Aged Care can help you find information about aged care services and what you need to do to receive them.
☎ 1800 200 422
Anglicare
- Anglicare Southern Queensland is an Anglican not-for-profit organisation providing care and support services. Anglicare SQ’s services are here to help support you and those close to you, live the life you want.
☎ 1300 610 610
Horan Courier Services
- Matthew is 21 years old with severe autism and dyspraxia, and is assisted by a support worker. Horan Courier Services (HCS) is a social enterprise to give a meaningful life to a young man with autism. HCS is dedicated to customer service and affordability, specializing in small parcels, documents and PO Box pick-ups. HCS can deliver or collect any small to medium sized items, with a same day delivery service.
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