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About Us

Changing lives since 1974

Welcome to Focal, your trusted partner in disability support!

At Focal, we support individuals with disabilities starting from the age of 5 and beyond. We're here to champion independence, inclusion, and a whole lot of joy for individuals of all abilities.

Our Services

For over 50 years Focal, a for-purpose community organisation, has been the trusted name in disability support in Ipswich. Our extensive range of activity programs and disability support options promote life and social skills development for individuals aged 5 and up. As a registered NDIS provider our services we also provide individual support, respite and support coordination.

Community hubs and social groups at Focal offer a safe, nurturing environment where those we support develop essential skills and build lasting friendships.

Our full range of disability services include:

Adult Services

Children Services

Activity Programs

Support Coordination

(plus specialist support coordination)

Independent Living

(SIL, ILO, drop-in support)

Our Purpose, Our Passion

At Focal, it’s not just what we stand for, but what we do. Our actions, our people, our services are all Focal values in action.

Our Vision

Create endless opportunities for all.

Our Mission

Focal empowers a life of choice by listening and working alongside you towards your goals.

Our Values

Collaboration

We ask, we listen, and we find ways to support choice

Growth

We help people achieve goals

Responsiveness

We are flexible and innovative

Safety

We take safety seriously

Connection

We connect you with community

Commitment

We make it about you

Affiliations and Funding

Focal can provide supports under a number of state-based and national health and support funding schemes. We are approved or registered providers under each of the following funding bodies:

  • National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
  • Disability Support of Older Australians (DSOA)
  • Transport Accident Commission (TAQ)
  • National Injury Insurance Scheme Queensland (NIISQ)

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