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Disability Directory

Queensland Disability Housing Coalition

Contact

Ms Karin Swift
Phone: (07) 3391 3433
Email: qdhc@qdhc.org.au
Website: qdhc.org.au

Address

PO Box 440
STONES CORNER QLD 4120

The Queensland Disability Housing Coalition (QDHC) advocates for the rights of all people with disability and mental health issues. QDHC strives to ensure people with disability and mental health issues have access to housing options which suit their needs, can choose from a range of support strategies which enable them to sustain that housing, and be involved in relationships which they feel are in keeping with their chosen lifestyle. 

 

 

The Intent of Queensland Disability Housing Coalition:

The organisation works toward this mission through systems advocacy, policy development, consultancies, research and project work with people with disability and/or mental health issues, their support networks, the corporate sector, government and non-government organisations

Recent Accomplishments of Queensland Disability Housing Coalition:

Recipients of the Community Action Network Award for Accessibility and Community Facilities Development (2008)

Recently released our project report and resource on our Hot Topics project.  This project brought people with intellectual disability together in three Queensland Regions to discuss their housing issues.

Current Activities of Queensland Disability Housing Coalition:

We are in the process of developing a business plan.

We continue to speak at events with the aim of promoting inclusive lives and housing options for all people.

Participation in Queensland Disability Housing Coalition:

The group is open for everyone to join or participate in.

Meeting Venue:

To Be Advised

The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Meeting Times:

Management committee meets every fourth Wednesday night of the month from 6-8pm.

We are planning to have a membership night very soon.

Membership Fees:

ORGANISATIONS      $22

INDIVIDUAL            $16.50

CONCESSION           $ 5.50