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Reflections Support Service:
- Is a nationally recognised dementia specific support service as winners of the prestigious Australian Business Award for Service Excellence 2009 and presenters at Alzheimers Australia National Conference 2009 on "Montessori Method in Practice"
- A Home & Community Care (HACC) funded service provider on the Sunshine Coast Queensland. NOTE: HACC is a joint Australian- State Government funded program that helps frail aged and younger disabled people live successfully at home. For more info...http://www.health.qld.gov.au/hacc/default.asp
- Has been in operation since April 2001 under the auspices of Alzheimer’s Australia Sunshine Coast Inc.
- Is the ONLY dementia specific service provider on the Sunshine Coast.
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Our Service Team
Reflections has approximately 32 staff with all client care staff holding current qualifications in Aged Care and many years experience in the field of dementia care. We have Diversional Therapists working in our Social Programs plus we have Allied Health professionals (Podiatrists, Occupational therapists etc) and masseurs who are trained to assist people with dementia.
Our Auspicing Body
Alzheimer's Australia Sunshine Coast Inc oversees the service to ensure we are meeting all legal and financial obligations and that we are following the goals of the organisation. For more information click on "AASC Inc" above.
The Sunshine Coast Dementia and Memory Community Centre
In 2006 we received government support to open our community support centre. This is located at the Reflections main site of 8 Boxwood Ave Kuluin and offers a library of informational materials (books and videos) on Dementia, space for seminars and workshops and outreach programs such as Carer Support Groups and Community Education
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