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We are taking bookings for Water Play Therapy on the Gold Coast. Age 6 months to 5 years Each session includes activities to develop gross and fine motor skills, opportunities to develop communication and social skills within a play setting, social interaction between the child and caregiver and its gives parents ideas for therapy through […]

Montrose Townsville are offering free workshops to introduce Key Word Sign as part of Disability Action Week. Key Word Sign is used to encourage and support the development of language. These sessions introduce how you can use key word sign to support your ability to communicate with those who experience difficulties with language and communication. […]

Last week, George Marchant was inducted into the State Library of Queensland Hall of Fame as one of Queensland’s most successful businessmen and one of our most generous philanthropists. Here at our Darra Headquarters, the boardroom is known as the Marchant Room and there are many more connections in our history. When Montrose (known then […]

This week, we welcomed Minister for Social Services, Dan Tehan MP, to Montrose for a meeting to discuss the NDIS. Montrose CEO Peter Stewart was joined by CPL CEO Rhys Kennedy and Multicap Queensland CEO Joanne Jessop as well as Montrose customer Tristram and a number of senior Montrose staff. Their discussion covered the positives and challenges within the […]

Starting this week, we are re-opening our clinic at Ormeau for Speech Pathology and Occupational Therapy. Physiotherapy appointments may be held there in the future if there is a demand. The clinic is at Ormeau Centre on Cuthbert Drive every Friday from 6 July 2018 Please call us on 1800 193 362 or 07 5509 […]

The IGA Sunshine Coast Charity Race Day in support of Montrose was held at Sunshine Coast Turf Club last weekend. 250 guests were perfectly positioned in the VIP Champagne Garden right on the finish line. An amazing display of fine outfits and fascinators made judging the Fashions on the Field competitions very tricky. Long time […]

Just a little something for the school holidays… this is the same recipe that Donna here at Montrose uses to make batches of playdough for therapy sessions and playgroups.   Play Dough Ingredients ½ cup salt 1 cup plain flour 2 tablespoons cream of tartar 1 cup water 1 tablespoon oil Food colouring   Method […]

The Gold Coast’s Best Accessible Activities If you’re looking to plan a trip away with your loved ones, the Gold Coast is home to many exciting accessible activities and beaches. It’s easy to see why this destination is a tourist hotspot with its huge range of pristine beaches, wildlife activities and theme parks. Here are […]

All Ability Sporting Activities in Queensland Exercise is vital for healthy living, it can also be a great way to socialise and meet new people. There are a range of sports that offer all ability opportunities in Queensland. The best way to find out whether a sport is right for you is to try it […]

Our March 2018 round of NDIS information sessions got underway yesterday at our Darra office. But don’t worry, there are plenty more planned for the coming weeks. In fact, we have already arranged an extra session on the Gold Coast in April due to the demand! Powered by Eventbrite