You Queensland

10/08/2026

We’re very happy to share that YOU Queensland has successfully passed our NDIS audit with zero non-conformities!

A huge thank you to our amazing team for all the work you do every day supporting our participants and families.

We also want to say a special thank you to the participants and families who took part in the audit. We really appreciate you giving your time and being part of the process.

Well done and thank you to everyone involved! 💚

06/08/2026

👖💙 TODAY IS JEANS FOR GENES DAY! 💙👖

And even better — today is DOUBLE DONATION DAY, which means it’s the best day to donate!

The YOU Queensland team is taking on 100 Skips a Day throughout August to raise money for Children’s Medical Research Institute and help fund vital research for kids living with genetic diseases.

If you’ve been thinking about donating, today’s the day — your donation can have twice the impact!

💙 Support the YOU Queensland team here:
https://fundraise.jeansforgenes.org.au/fundraisers/youqueensland/skipping-challenge-2026

26/07/2026

Meet Lily! 👋🌿🐞

Lily is YOU Queensland’s friendly trainee, currently completing her Certificate III in Community Services, and has become an invaluable part of our team.

If you've ever called our office, chances are you've spoken with Lily! She helps with a little bit of everything, keeping things running smoothly and always greeting people with a friendly and welcoming attitude.

Lily is passionate about learning and enjoys supporting both our participants and our team wherever she can. She's always happy to lend a hand, take on new challenges, and build her skills as she works towards her qualification.

When she's not at work, you'll often find Lily searching for bugs and creepy crawlies! From insects to all the little creatures most people avoid, she loves learning about the fascinating world of nature.

24/07/2026

💙👖 YOU Queensland is taking on the Jeans for Genes Challenge! 👖💙

This August, the team at YOU Queensland is proudly supporting Jeans for Genes Australia by taking on a fun fundraising challenge—100 skips a day throughout the month! 🪢💪

Every skip and every donation brings us one step closer to funding life-changing research into childhood genetic diseases.

We'd love for you to get involved!
✨ Join our team and take on the challenge with us.
✨ Or, if you're able, make a donation using the link below. Every contribution, big or small, makes a real difference.

https://fundraise.jeansforgenes.org.au/fundraisers/youqueensland

Together, we can skip towards a brighter future for kids who need it most. 💙

09/07/2026

🚨 We’re Hiring! 🚨

You Queensland is looking for a passionate Disability Support Worker & Employment Supports Specialist to join our team!

Do you love helping others to achieve their goals? Want to make a real difference in your community? This is your chance to be part of a supportive organisation that puts people first. 💚

📩 Send your resume to: [email protected]

01/07/2026

YOU Queensland provides Employment-Related Assessment and Counselling to help NDIS participants explore their strengths, barriers, and readiness for employment.

This support can assist participants to:
- Explore employment interests and goals
- Identify strengths and support needs
- Build confidence and motivation around work
- Understand realistic employment pathways
- Provide helpful information to support plan reviews

Our approach is person-centered, practical, and focused on meaningful employment outcomes, and we are happy to discuss whether this support would suit your participant before you send a referral.

📍 In-person: Fraser Coast, QLD
💻 Telehealth: Available Australia-wide

YOU Queensland is a registered NDIS provider.

Referrals welcome from Support Coordinators, Plan Managers, Participants and Families.

📧 [email protected]
📞 (07) 4121 0063

25/06/2026

Meet Georgie! 👋🎉

Georgie is one of YOU Queensland’s dedicated Home and Community Support Workers, committed to helping participants live meaningful, fulfilling, and supported lives.

With experience supporting people with physical, intellectual, and psychosocial disabilities, Georgie has worked alongside participants in their homes, out in the community, and in residential settings.

For Georgie, a great day is knowing her participants have made the most of their support time—whether that’s achieving a goal, maintaining their mental wellbeing, managing their home, or receiving assistance with personal care.

Outside of work, she enjoys gardening, going for walks, spending time with animals, listening to music, watching movies, exploring new places, and visiting local markets.

If you're interested in learning more about Georgie, comment below or email: [email protected] to see her staff profile!

18/06/2026

Meet K'Pree! 👋🎉

K'Pree is one of YOU Queensland’s lovely Home and Community Support Workers and/or Employment Support Specialists.

She’s passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives. She finds it incredibly rewarding to help clients achieve their personal goals and support them to become more independent.

Easy-going and soft-spoken, she enjoys creating a positive environment and building meaningful connections with the people she supports. Her patient and caring approach helps participants feel comfortable, valued, and empowered.

Outside of work, K'Pree loves expressing her creativity through art and cooking. She brings that same creativity, patience, and care into the way she connects with and supports others.

If you’d like to learn more about K'Pree, comment below or email [email protected] to request her staff profile!

15/06/2026

✨ GIVEAWAY WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT ✨

Thank you to to the people who entered our Women’s Winter Solstice Retreat giveaway. We loved reading your heartfelt comments and hearing why this experience would be so meaningful to you. 💚

A huge congratulations to Kylie Lemon! 🎉

You’ve won a place at the Women’s Winter Solstice Retreat hosted by Wild at Heart Equine Assisted Therapy in beautiful Kin Kin, QLD. 🌿🐴

Please send us an email ([email protected]) within 48 hours to claim your prize and arrange the details.

Thank you again to the people who entered, and to Wild at Heart Equine Assisted Therapy for partnering with us to offer this special opportunity.

YOU Queensland is giving someone in our community the chance to attend the Women’s Winter Solstice Retreat.

A day to slow down, reconnect & recharge.

Hosted by: Wild at Heart Equine Assisted Therapy

📅 Saturday 21 June 2026
📍 Kin Kin, QLD

To enter:
• Follow BOTH You Queensland and Wild at Heart Equine Assisted Therapy
• Comment on our giveaway post telling us why you’d love to attend
• Winner must be available to attend on 21 June 2026.

Winner will be drawn on Monday the 15th of June!.

11/06/2026

Meet Kane! 👋🎉
Kane is one of YOU Queensland’s newest Home and Community Support Workers.

He enjoys helping people to have a great day, whether that’s sharing a laugh, playing sports or board games, or getting out and about for a walk.

Kane is easy-going and experienced in supporting a diverse range of participants, including individuals who are non-verbal and those with high support needs.

Outside of work, he loves all things sports and the outdoors. He played soccer for 11 years for West, and he enjoys breeding different types of fish and spending quality time with his kids riding bikes and motorbikes.

If you're interested in learning more about Kane, comment below or email: [email protected] to see his staff profile!