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Meet the team: Quanita Senior
20 July 2026
Every young person deserves someone who believes in them. It is an important belief, but one that guides Burdekin local Quanita’s work every day through her work with se...
Celebrating the festive season around the regions
18 December 2025
After an amazing year at selectability, recipients across a few of our regions have celebrated the festive season in style. From dazzling holiday parties to craft activities, here’s how some of ...
Burdekin clubhouse celebrates pride month with themed activities
26 June 2025
Burdekin Clubhouse has celebrated pride month in style through art and cooking activities. Recipients requested to celebrate the month painting glasses, cooking toasties with rainbow cheese! &nbs...
Meet the team: Tahlia C
17 February 2025
Meet Tahlia – she has lived in the Burdekin region for the last year and has been working with selectability as team leader for our child and family care program for 6 months. Dedicated to creat...
Bryn Hicks, Burdekin's regional coordinator, chats about NDIS support coordination
13 August 2025
Bryn Hicks, selectability Burdekin's regional coordinator, chats to Wolfie from Sweet FM about NDIS support coordination and the Bike Shed. Listen to the full interview below....
selectability celebrates opening of the Burdekin's first mental health hub
20 June 2024
Tuesday 18 June marked the official opening of the Burdekin Mental Health Hub, with the community now able to access a range of mental wellbeing services under one roof. More than 100 locals – i...
R U OK? DAY
14 September 2023
R U OK? | You don’t need to be an expert to have an R U OK? conversation. Listening and giving someone your time might be just what they need to help them through. Life serves up challenges that...
Wellbeing Wednesday | Suicidal warning signs and coping strategies
6 September 2023
Wellbeing Wednesday | Suicide: warning signs and coping strategies Some suicides occur without any obvious warning, but usually there are signs. It’s important to understand what the warning sig...
Women's Health Week 2023
4 September 2023
Women's Health Week 2023 The theme for this year's Women's Health Week is Grow Your Knowledge. It's all about supporting women to make informed decisions about their health with information...
Wellbeing Wednesday - panic attacks
30 August 2023
WELLBEING WEDNESDAY | panic attacks Panic attacks begin all of a sudden without giving any warning. They can strike at any time and may have occasional or frequent attacks. Here are some self-help res...
Wellbeing Wednesday | Tips on what to say to someone feeling suicidal
13 September 2023
Wellbeing Wednesday | What to say to someone feeling suicidal You don’t need to be a doctor or psychologist to check-in with someone you’re worried about. If a person you know seems to be ...
Wellbeing Wednesday | Suicidal warnings and coping strategies
30 November -0001
Wellbeing Wednesday | Suicidal warning signs and coping strategies Some suicides occur without any obvious warning, but usually there are warning signs. It’s important to understand what th...
Meet the team: Bryn Hicks
10 June 2024
Meet Bryn, our new regional coordinator for the Burdekin! He's been with selectability for almost 2 years - previously heading up our suicide prevention initiatives before making the move to service d...
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selectability acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which we provide services and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. We also recognise those with lived experience and our partners who support us to care for people and communities in need across regional, rural and remote Queensland.