Bridges is Wide Bay's longest established, leading provider of community-based mental health and drug and alcohol services. We have a demonstrated strong commitment to providing new initiatives and evidence-based processes to enhance and deliver for people at risk or facing adversity. Bridges deliver services in Rockhampton, Gladstone, Agnes Water and surrounding towns in the Central Queensland Region. Our team provides services as far south as the Sunshine Coast, West to Dalby, Miles, Cherbourg, and through both the South and North Burnett Regions. Services include allied health, psychological services, community-based mental health services, counselling and support programs for children, youth, adults, families and carers. Bridges offer a disability employment and NDIS support services in several areas in Regional Queensland. Bridges delivers innovative projects to increase awareness and understanding of mental illness, drugs, and alcohol to reduce stigma and discrimination and improve models of service delivery. The organisation provides offender services for people with experiences of correctional facilities, as well as a Youth Bail Support Service to help young people get on the right track. We provide individualised support for people with mental illness released from Central Queensland Correctional Centres, as well as pre and post transition support services in the North Coast Queensland Corrective Services Catchment.
