Candice’s House in Moffat Beach | Community organisation

Candice’s House

Locality: Moffat Beach

Phone: +61 1800 226 342

Address: 105 Grigor Street West 4551 Moffat Beach, QLD, Australia

Website: http://www.candiceshouse.org.au/

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25.01.2022 In August and September we will have the lovely Tani from Just2Hands hosting some basket weaving workshops in our art studio! . Classes are from 10am-2pm on 8th August and 22nd September. If you would like more information or would like to book you can head over to Just2Hands or call us on 1800 226 342.

24.01.2022 One of Candice Care Inc.'s first employees is retiring today at the age of 74 - happy retirement Annie!

23.01.2022 Sometimes life can take an unexpected turn, and you might not know where to find the help you need. If that sounds like you or someone you know - have you heard of Ask Izzy yet? Ask Izzy is a helpful website that connects people in need with housing, a meal, money help, family violence support, counselling & much more. It's free and anonymous, with over 370,000 services listed across Australia. If you're looking for help for yourself or someone else, this is a very helpful tool to find the right services!

21.01.2022 It's the last day of 2020! And what a year it's been. We would like to thank each and every one of our amazing team members, the beautiful people we get to support and the communities in which we work! Whilst this year has undoubtedly been challenging to everyone, we hope you have experienced plenty of great moments too. We look forward to a bright new year with all of you!

19.01.2022 Are we at your local Shopping Centre this week? . This Thursday Candice's House will have various pop-up stalls throughout Australia to provide more information about our houses & services. . Come have a chat with one of our lovely team members & find out how we can help you or your loved ones!

17.01.2022 It’s Disability Action Week. This year’s theme ‘Access-ability Making things better for everyone’ highlights the benefits of improved accessibility, not only for people with a disability but also for the whole community. We all benefit when the communities where we live, work, learn and play are inclusive and provide opportunities for everyone to participate and fulfil their potential. . For more information about Disability Action Week, visit www.allabilities.qld.gov.au

16.01.2022 Today we are at Morayfield shopping centre, right next to the food court. . If you are in the area stop by and grab some info or some basil seeds, a bottle of water or magnet!

16.01.2022 The Community Visitors Scheme aims to increase self-esteem, reduce loneliness, anxiety and depression, enhance wellbeing & encourage Participants to live as independently as possible! If you are not eligible or in an area where the CVS isn't available, do not hesitate to reach out to Candice Care & Candice's House to see how we can help you with social support services.

16.01.2022 This week is National Stroke Week. One in four of us will have a stroke in our lifetime. Across Australia, F.A.S.T. heroes save lives every day, simply by knowing and recognising the signs of stroke. ... You can be a F.A.S.T. hero and save the life of a loved one, a colleague, a stranger or even yourself by understanding F.A.S.T. (Face. Arms. Speech. Time) signs and calling triple zero (000) if you suspect a stroke. Stroke Foundation #strokeweek2020

15.01.2022 We'll be at Northgate Shopping Centre in Hobart tomorrow! . This is the perfect opportunity to meet your local team members & to find out more about how we can help you or your loved one. . #NDIS #AgedCare #HomeCare

15.01.2022 During this time of the year, some people may experience increased feelings of loneliness, depression and anxiety. There is a lot of pressure on people to enjoy themselves during the holidays, feeling happy, bright and merry - we know this is not the reality for many of us. . Know that you are not alone with these feelings. Try to focus on yourself, have some nice food, visit places that make you feel relaxed and happy and you will get through the holidays. . *If you need to talk to someone, you can reach Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636 any time of the day or night for support.

14.01.2022 Are you looking for an activity for your kids during the school holidays? . Tuesday 22 September we will have the lovely Tani from Just2Hands in our Art Shed for a Kids Basket Weaving Workshop! . Give us a call on 1800 226 342 or head over to the Just2Hands page to find out more & make a booking!

14.01.2022 It's #WorldCOPDDay today. . Did you know 1 in 7 Australians over the age of 40 lives with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)? If you are living with COPD, you are not alone and Lung Foundation Australia is here to help. This #WorldCOPDDay, download the Live Your Best Life with COPD resource pack to access expert resources, information and tools to help you take care of your physical and mental wellbeing and live your best life. . To learn more, visit lungfoundation.com.au/COPD #EverybodyEverywhere

13.01.2022 Are you doing some Christmas shopping in Stanthorpe today? Come say hello to the team at the Seasonal Feast Southern Downs!

12.01.2022 It's #DementiaActionWeek this week. . Dementia affects close to half a million Australians, and this number is set to double in the next 25 years. It is our role as a community to do the best we can to support people living with dementia to live well for as long as possible. A little support makes a lot of difference. . Have a look at the heartwarming story below from Jason & his mum.

12.01.2022 Are you looking for SIL Accommodation on the Gold Coast? . We have a room available in one of our houses in Carrara. Have a look at the link below and get in touch with us if you'd like to find out more! . 1800 226 342 or [email protected]... #SIL #SupportedIndependentLiving #NDIS

12.01.2022 We're out and about in Newcastle & Stanthorpe today! . Fletcher Village, Newcastle Woolworths, Stanthorpe .... If you would like to find out more about our services, come visit our pop-up stalls and have a chat to our friendly & experienced team members. Alternatively, you can always give us a call on 1800 226 342 or visit candicecare.org.au for more information. See more

12.01.2022 Matt has recently moved into one of our Houses and is loving it! If you or your loved one would like to take the step to move out into Supported Independent Living, give us a call on 1800 226 342 to find out how we can help.

11.01.2022 A beautiful video explaining autism!

10.01.2022 Come say hello - we'll be in Toowoomba & Emerald this week! . Tomorrow the Candice Care & Candice's House team will be at Northpoint Shopping Centre in Toowoomba and The Plaza at Emerald! . This is the perfect opportunity for you to pop by & have a chat with our team members to find out how we can support you or your loved one. ... . #NDIS #AgedCare #HomeCare See more

09.01.2022 Update The Basket Weaving workshop held by Just2Hands will now be exclusively held on the 22nd September at Candice’s House in Moffat Beach. This workshop is tailored specifically for kids & is held in the school holidays!!... Call 1800 226 342 or head over to Just2Hands to find out more

09.01.2022 We're in Toowoomba today - come say hello to the team! If you're interested in getting Support Services, Respite or Short/Medium Term Accommodation for yourself or a loved one, our team will gladly talk you through the process to get you started. We're here to help.

09.01.2022 Have a look at Candice Care's virtual event for Queensland Seniors Week!

08.01.2022 It's International Asperger's Day today - a day dedicated to raising awareness, educating the population & highlighting the challenges people with Asperger's face.

08.01.2022 Come see us at Eastlands in Hobart today & Grand Central Shopping Centre in Toowoomba tomorrow! Our team will be there all day to answer any questions you may have.

07.01.2022 Happy World Kindness Day! . World Kindness Day first started in 1998 and has since been held every year on November 13. Today is all about acceptance, diversity and love. Kindness has the ability to brighten a life and change the world let’s all perform an act of kindness today. . Need some inspiration? Visit https://worldkindnessaustralia.org/kindness-ideas/ or ... https://www.randomactsofkindness.org/kindness-ideas for some ideas. See more

07.01.2022 Our new office in Launceston, Tasmania is now open!

04.01.2022 What a lovely (and delicious!) morning tea we had this week to celebrate Christmas with Janelle, one of the amazing people we support! In preparations for the morning tea, Janelle made a gingerbread house with one of our student Support Workers - it turned out pretty perfect! Have you made a gingerbread house yet this year? Show us your result in the comments!

04.01.2022 Today is R U OK?Day a national day of action where we remind Australians that every day is the day to ask ‘Are you OK?’ if someone in your world is struggling with life’s ups and downs. . The message this year is ‘There’s more to say after R U OK?’. 2020 has been a challenging year for everyone and it is important we stay connected, check in regularly and & support those around us. . This is not always an easy task - have a look at the guide below and visit https://www....ruok.org.au/how-to-ask for some helpful tips on how to start the conversation. . #RUOK #MentalHealth R U OK Day See more

02.01.2022 We would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas! Enjoy your day with lots of happiness, good food & sunshine.

01.01.2022 Sunshine Coast Respite Accommodation . Candice Care Inc./Candice's House Pty Ltd is pleased to announce we now have a new accommodation available for respite, Short Term and Medium Term Accommodation purposes. . We can also provide Supported Independent Living for any participants requiring this service. To find out more, give us a call on 1800 226 342.

01.01.2022 Are you ready to take the next step and move into a Supported Independent Living (SIL) arrangement? We've got a new vacancy in Ripley, Ipswich! Click on the link to view our vacancy & do not hesitate to get in touch with us via 1800 226 342 or [email protected] to find out more about moving into one of our SIL homes!