Accessing commUNITY services
If you are unwell please use the NRS to contact 13 HEALTH and talk with a medical professional who will provide you with guidance about what to do. If it is a medical emergency, please go to your nearest hospital or call the NRS and ask for emergency services 000.
We can deliver commUNITY support such as:
- Assistance accessing Centrelink (online services applications only)
- Information how use Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) for appointment
- Providing NDIS details where needed
We can still provide assistance 9:30am – 4:00pm, Monday – Friday. You can access support in five ways:
1. Via Skype – Three accounts named
a. Community Access 1
b. Community Access 2
c. Community Access 3
2. IMO
a. Gold Coast - 0472 699 504
b. Brisbane, Toowoomba, Sunshine Coast, & Wide Bay - 0438 408 074
c. Rockhampton, Mackay, Townsville, Cairns, & Cape York – 0438 716 068
3. Facetime
a. Gold Coast - 0472 699 504
b. Brisbane & Regional Queensland – 0438 408 074
4. Email – Community.access@deafservices.org.au
5. SMS
a. Gold Coast – 0472 699 504
b. Brisbane, Toowoomba, Sunshine Coast, & Wide Bay – 0438 408 074
c. Rockhampton, Mackay, Townsville, Cairns & Cape York – 0438 716 068