Gold Coast LGBTI+ Contacts/Groups
Community Resources
Medical & Health Professionals
- Dr Stuart Aitken, Sexual Health Physician - (07) 5510 3122
- Dr Alison Hartwell (General Practitioner) - (07) 5593 5561
- Dr Ashley Van Houten (Psychologist) - 0422 301 301
- Medicare Urgent Care Clinic, Gold Coast - 1800 595 212
Faith & Spiritual Support
- Southport Uniting Church (Gold Coast) - 55 325 915
- Gold Coast Hospital (Spiritual Care Team Director, Angel Carrasco) - 5687 0000
Support Groups & Services
- Narcotics Anonymous - Queer as Folk LGBTIQ+ (6pm - 7pm Sunday) Upstairs Mermaid beach Community Centre
- For matters specifically related to gender or sexuality there is the Rainbow Counselling Service. They specialize in providing counseling support in these areas and can offer valuable expertise and assistance.
- Counselling (bulk billed) head to pccs.org.au/h2h or call 1800 595 212 (Free Service)
- Headspace Southport provides FREE mental health & wellbeing services for young people aged 12-25 years and their services are provided through Medicare.
- Mental Health Access Line/Acute Care Team (Gold Coast) - 1300 MH CALL (1300 642255)
- Suicide Call Back Service 1300 659 467
- Help Contacts - Gold Coast Young People
- Supporting Minds Contact Brodie - 07 3151 3828 (Ages 16-65)
- PACQT (Parents & Caretakers of Queer Teens) Gold Coast (Contact Jen)
- Gold Coast Youth Service (Contact Belinda)
- Qcoast (Contact Rebecca or Dylan)
- Headspace Tweed Heads runs two fortnightly LGBTQISB+ Social Groups Q*Social (Ages 12-15) and (Ages 16-25) Phone: (07) 5589 8700
- Arcare Aged Care Parkwood
- Ngarang-Wal Gold Coast Aboriginal Association (Contact Justine M:0400 968 093)
- Gold Coast Health - Diversity and inclusion
- Gold Coast Disability and Youth (Business)
- PFLAG Gold Coast (Lynne & Kieran) – 0422 701 127 or 0422 253 513
- Trancendence Robina: [email protected]
- Griffith University - LGBTQIA+ Weekly Hangout. 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm. Where: G23 3.38D
- Rainbow Story Hour (Third Friday Monthly, HOTA)
- Queer and LGBTI Friendly Accommodation in QLD
- Australian Deaf LGBTIQ+ Community
- Sexual Health Services (Gold Coast) - (07) 56879200
- QPP - (Information about sexual health and PrEP)
- Gender expression products (Order Online)
- Support for sex workers is provided by Respect Inc (Gold Coast, Tuesday- Friday, 12 – 4pm)
- Queensland Police LGBTI liaison officers
- Life without Barriers - Foster Carer
- Carers QLD Australia
