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SDA and SIL free event in Loganholme
02 Jun 2021
Join us for a free SDA and SIL tour and Q&A, including a walk-through of a brand new SDA Improved Liveability apartment in Loganholme.
Read moreheadspace Strathpine is open to support young people
06 Apr 2021
Open Minds is delighted to operate the newly opened headspace centre in Strathpine. The centre, located on 441 Gympie Road, Strathpine, will provide counselling, psychology and employment support services for young people aged 12 – 25.
Read moreContract signed for headspace in Pine Rivers
28 Sep 2020
Earlier this year, Brisbane North PHN undertook a competitive tendering process for a new headspace centre in Pine Rivers. We are excited to announce that Open Minds was selected as the lead agency who will be responsible for establishing and operating the new headspace centre.
Read moreOpen Minds partners with Doctors on Demand
23 Jul 2020
Open Minds have partnered with Doctors on Demand to provide a private, safe, and secure environment for virtual video consultations with qualified practitioners.
Read moreCongratulations to our competition winner!
30 Aug 2019
We recently ran a competition to subscribe to our newsletter to be in the draw to win a $100 gift card - congratulations to the winner: Alethea Wallace from the Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women!
Read moreOpen Minds Nambour is moving
27 Aug 2019
The Open Minds Nambour office is moving! But don’t worry, we’re not going far. We’ll be down the road in our new Sunshine Coast office in Maroochydore.
Read moreThe connection between homelessness and mental health
05 Aug 2019
With National Homelessness Week 2019 (4th – 10th August) upon us, we have taken a look at the connection between mental illness and homelessness. Living with mental illness can cause an increased risk of homelessness, and living without a home can increase the risk of mental illness.
Read moreWelcome message from our new CEO
01 Aug 2019
Read a welcome message from our new CEO, Paula Mayson, who discusses what she intends to focus on in her new role, and what exciting things there are to come for Open Minds.
Read moreChanges to how Open Minds provides transport
11 Jul 2019
As of the 1st July 2019, Open Minds will no longer be providing transport in Open Minds vehicles to our clients for community access support. Historically, Open Minds was provided with direct government funding enabling us to have a fleet of vehicles to transport clients. With NDIS individual funding, we no longer have access to funding for this fleet.
Read morePHaMs and PIR to cease
28 Jun 2019
After many years of running the Personal Helpers and Mentors (PHaMs) and Partners in Recovery (PIR) programs, funding is coming to an end and these programs will cease to exist. Here’s what we’re doing at Open Minds to help ensure our clients have access to other forms of support.
Read moreMeet one of our Sunshine Coast Lifestyle Planners
25 Jun 2019
With the NDIS transition on the Sunshine Coast, Rebecca has been instrumental in expanding the Open Minds services to provide Support Workers and other NDIS supports to those who need it all over the Sunshine Coast.
Read moreOpen Minds welcomes new CEO
20 Jun 2019
The Board of Open Minds is delighted to announce the appointment of Paula Mayson as the new Chief Executive Officer of Open Minds.
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