Winner of 2017 Community Transport of the Year Runner up Award NDIS, Aged Care and Community Transport Services.
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Message from the General Manager Regards Patsy Wilshire, General Manager. STAR Community Services July Edition 2018 3
Join Redlands Monday Munchies Your ride to exciting lunch venues outside the Redlands Enjoy an outing with old and new friends. Door-to-door transport service Operating every fortnight Approx 4 hr trip starting from 10 am Cost $20 per person, transport only Lunch at client s expense Eligibility Criteria and Conditions apply. Service is currently available for Redlands residents only. Call STAR on 3821 6699 for more information and to book. For Limited Time Only Seniors Weekly Lunch Club Every Wednesday and Friday at Various Venues STAR Community Services July Edition 2018 4
Give me a break Day Trips STAR Day Trips offer a fantastic opportunity for you to get away from your ordinary day and enjoy a fun, social charter. Join us in one of our upcoming charters, especially designed for those aged 65 and over. Ring 3821 6699 for more information on costs and to book your spot. 30.07.18 Ocean View, Mount Mee 13.08.18 Bribie Island 27.08.18 Kingscliff 10.09.18 Airport Tour 24.09.18 Lone Pine Sanctuary 08.10.18 Coolum Beach 22.10.18 Gold Coast Light Rail 05.11.18 TBC 19.11.18 TBC Please note: 1. Restrictions on numbers apply. 2. Price and venue are subject to change. 3. This service is currently available only to Redlands residents, aged 65 or over. STAR Community Services July Edition 2018 5
Make the most of your NDIS package NDIS Pre planning sessions are now available. Are you NDIS ready? STAR NDIS and Disability Support Services STAR Community Services July Edition 2018 6
Transport Fees Destination Current Fee Attendant From Redlands to STAR Community Services Transport Prices Redlands $7 Each Way $3.50 Each Way Intermediate Wynnum, Manly, Carindale, Loganholme $12 Each Way $6 Each Way Brisbane and Other $15 Each Way $7.50 Each Way Brisbane Airport One Way Only From Non-Redlands to $45 Inc Tolls/Taxes $22.50 One Way < 10 klm $8 Each Way $4 Each Way 10-20 klm $12 Each Way $6 Each Way 20-40 klm $14 Each Way $7 Each Way > 40 klm $18 Each Way $9 Each Way Private Passenger from Redlands only to Redlands $15 Each Way $7.50 Each Way Intermediate $25 Each Way $12.50 Each Way Wynnum, Manly, Carindale, Loganholme Brisbane and other $35 Each Way $17.50 Each Way EasyShopper - From Redlands only to Redlands Shopping Centres $10 Return $0 Note: Special event Easyshopper days $15 Return $0 Island Taxis $5 Each Way $5 Each Way $2.5 Each Way * Please note that receipts are only available upon request. Prices subject to change without notice. STAR Community Services July Edition 2018 7
STAR Home Care Packages (In the photo (L to R)- Jaswant Singh, Ann Smyth, Colleen Johnston and Shelley Singh) STAR Community Services July Edition 2018 8
3 Easy Steps to your Home Care Package Get started with your Home Care Packages in 3 easy steps: 1 07 3286 1300 36 Middle Street Cleveland Professional excellence with personalised care 2 3 Your dental health and welfare is our priority Dr Michael Harris Dentist BDSc (Qld) Dr Valentina Belonogoff Dentist BDSc (Qld) Michelle Burnett Dental Hygienist / Therapist Call us today to book your appointment General dental care Cosmetic dentistry Implants to stabilise your dentures Disability friendly DVA and new patients welcome Disabled parking available STAR Community Services July Edition 2018 9
STAR EasyShopper Your door-to-door escorted shopping service Every Tuesday and Thursday.* Call STAR for more information. DID YOU KNOW? STAR Community Services July Edition 2018 10
Introducing STAR HOME ASSIST SECURE STAR Community Services July Edition 2018 11
A Day in the Life of... The STAR Scheduling Team STAR Scheduling Team: Rob Fisher & Shalene Osvatics The STAR Intake Team STAR Community Services July Edition 2018 12
Meet a STAR Team Member Safety First STAR Drivers s fun day out! STAR Community Services July Edition 2018 13
Your Rights and Responsibilities U3A Redlands University of the Third Age www.u3aredlands.com.au 07 3821 3888 Connecting Seniors to Lifelong Learning New Members Welcome Over 100 courses including Arts & Literature Current Affairs Hobbies & Craft Languages Computers Rambling Photography Aqua Aerobics Sporting Groups and many more! Affordable Education. Learn in a relaxed environment. Annual Membership fees: Single $20, Couples $35. For more information please call 07 3821 3888 or email admin@u3aredlands.com.au STAR Community Services July Edition 2018 14
ADA Australia Advocacy Support Important Messages for STAR Clients STAR Community Services July Edition 2018 15
You are invited to the STAR Annual General Meeting Bookings are essential. Please RSVP by calling STAR on 3821 6699 before August 31, 2018. Transport is available on request. Proud Supporters of STAR Community Services July Edition 2018 16