FCTas - Flack Consultancy Tasmania

01/09/2025

Flack Consultancy Tasmania is excited to welcome Cristy to the team.
Cristy has worked in the allied health sector and brings a wealth of experience in client-centred care, excellent communication skills and empathy.
For the past 6 years Cristy has owned and managed her own business. She has a background in office management and legal administration. Cristy is professional, organised and ensures each client feels valued and supported. She is dedicated to delivering quality service with empathy, understanding and clear communication.
Cristy has capacity to accept new referrals. Please reach out if you would like to discuss this further.

08/08/2025

Many people who provide care for a partner, family member or friend don’t think of themselves as carers.

It’s likely you do it because that’s just ‘what you do’ for a loved one.

There are free supports and services available to unpaid carers. Visit www.carergateway.gov.au to find out more.

08/08/2025

If you have a respiratory illness like flu, RSV or COVID-19, you may be able to receive treatment from your home by calling the Care@home service on 📞 1800 973 363

Do you have an injury or illness that requires urgent care?

Your local Medicare UCC can treat ear infections, minor fractures and sprains, UTIs, minor cuts and bites, gastro, small burns and more.

👉 Find your nearest Medicare UCC at www.health.tas.gov.au/patients/know-your-treatment-options-right-care-right-place/medicare-urgent-care-clinics

Still not sure what to do? Call healthdirect on 📞 1800 022 222 for advice from a registered nurse, 24/7.

Remember, our Emergency Departments are busier during winter and always see the sickest patients first.

If it is a life-threatening illness or injury, call 000 or visit your closest ED.

Authorised by the Tasmanian Government, Hobart.

08/08/2025

As part of The Hub, ACD Tas facilitates MyTime groups in Tasmania as part of the national program coordinated by the Parenting Research Centre, and funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services. 💬 What is MyTime? 💬 Being a parent or a carer is an important job. It’s easy ...

08/08/2025

𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲 & 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 – 𝗡𝗼 𝗥𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗱

If you or someone you care about needs mental health or wellbeing support, Medicare Mental Health is here to help.

✅ Free advice and support – online, by phone, or face-to-face
✅ No appointment or referral needed
✅ Support for all ages – including Kids Hubs for children 0–12 and their families
✅ Centres open extended hours for immediate help

📞 Call 1800 595 212 – Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5pm
🌐 Visit: medicarementalhealth.gov.au

Whether you need guidance for yourself or someone else, this is a great place to start.

In an emergency, always call 000 or go to your nearest emergency department.

Medicare Mental Health can help you find the right Australian mental health and wellbeing resources, for yourself or for someone you care about.

28/07/2025

Your NDIS provider can support you in many ways, but they can’t be your advocate.

That’s because under the NDIS Act, advocacy must be fully independent, with no real or perceived conflicts of interest.

Learn the difference, and how to access independent advocacy if you need it, here: https://bit.ly/443xPGA

25/07/2025

06/07/2025

The Australian Government is implementing changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Act.

06/07/2025

28/06/2025

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Canberra therapy providers say looming changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme are "devastating", forcing some to reduce their fees and leaving others staring down another year with no price increase.

08/06/2025

Flack Consultancy Tasmania is excited to welcome Liz to our team. Liz has limited capacity to accept new support coordination referrals.
Liz has worked in the disability and aged care sector for over ten years including in home and community care and NDIS Support Coordination. Liz understands the complexity of managing mental health issues through her work with psychosocial NDIS participants and lived experience in mental health and dementia. She is passionate about helping others to live their best lives. When she's not at work, Liz and her husband have a small farm on which they keep their menagerie of pets. Their three children are all adults now but return to the nest periodically, which keeps Liz happy.

06/06/2025

EVERYONE WELCOME at 'Mates Night' - Celebrate National Men's Health Week 2025 with Men Care Too on Wednesday June 11th in the Gnomon Room at Ulverstone Wharf from 6:30-8pm.

🏆'Mates Raffle' winners will be drawn on the night with over $1k worth of awesome prizes up for grabs thanks to generous donations from Ulverstone Mowers & Chainsaws Ulverstone Bicycles Bunnings Devonport and Herbs Pizza Ulverstone

Keep an eye out for our hi-vis Mates selling raffle tickets.

More info https://bit.ly/4kt5Few

👏Special thanks to local business and community groups for supporting our efforts over the past year - Central Coast Council Iris Foundation McCarthy's Bread Lounge Relationships Australia Tasmania Deegan Marine Braddon 4wd Club IGA Ulverstone Railway Supermarket Lions Club Ulverstone R U OK? The Toffee Shop Ulverstone Tassie Living The Man Walk Mr Perfect