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The Queensland Police Union of Employees provides the highest possible standard of representation for the benefit and protection of its members. The QPUE provides assistance, representation and advocates for members during critical incidents, disciplinary investigations, workplace bullying and harassment issues, injury management, return to work, Workcover claims and industrial entitlements. The Union maintains a benevolent fund to assist members with severe financial hardship and death benefits.
Together is an organisation of thousands of Queenslander public servant members passionate about harnessing the collective power of workers to make change, build better lives and deliver quality services for the community.
Together is creating a community of empowered workers, engaged and active union members and supportive community members. Together they take responsibility and ownership for issues they care about and use their collective power to make change.
The QPCOUE represents Commissioned Officers of the Queensland Police Service from the rank of Inspector to Chief Superintendent who voluntarily choose to be a financial member of this Union.
The Union provides a range of services including representation, advocacy and advice concerning:
Welfare support, family support in need, mental health/stress issues Industrial issues
Legal representation/advice for financial members.
The Black Dog Institute is dedicated to understanding, preventing and treating mental illness. We are about creating a world where mental illness is treated with the same level of concern, immediacy and seriousness as physical illness; where scientists work to discover the causes of illness and new treatments, and where discoveries are immediately put into practice through health services, technology and community education.
Blue HOPE was created to provide support to current and former police officers and their families who are suffering with mental health issues. We are independent to all law enforcement agencies and seek to support all police, but especially those police officers who want an alternate to internal supports. Our staff case manage officers and keep in touch personally to encourage and support throughout the process.
Blue HOPE was created to provide support to current and former police officers and their families who are suffering with mental health issues. We are independent to all law enforcement agencies and seek to support all police, but especially those police officers who want an alternate to internal supports. Our staff case manage officers and keep in touch personally to encourage and support throughout the process.
Lifeline is an Australian independent non-profit organisation providing free, 24-hour Telephone Crisis Support service in Australia. Volunteer Crisis Supporters provide suicide prevention services, mental health support and emotional assistance, not only via telephone but face-to-face and online
The Queensland Police Legacy Scheme is an independent incorporated organisation and is registered as a charity with the Australian Charities. They assist the eligible dependent families of deceased Queensland Police Officers, Queensland Police Officers whose spouse/partner has died and Queensland Police families with a parent suffering from an incurable/terminal illness.
Qld Retired Police Association Inc provides various functions including provision of help and support through your mates and addressing certain issues that affect former serving Police officers.
Relationships Australia are committed to offering the best possible counselling, mediation, education and support services in a professional, relaxed and confidential environment. They are committed to social justice and inclusion. They have no religious affiliations and respect the rights of everyone to live with dignity and safety and to enjoy healthy relationships.
A confidential phone service that provides health advice to Queenslanders. You can phone and talk to a registered nurse 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for the cost of a local call. If you identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, you can ask to speak with an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Registered Nurse.
Alcohol and Drug Information Service (ADIS)
24/7 Alcohol and drug support service that provides professional for free telephone counselling to people who are looking for information, advice and treatment in relation to Alcohol and drug related matters. This service also caters for friends and family of those affected by alcohol and drug related issues.
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