Antonio (Tony) Castro - Deputy Chair

Tony Castro has recently moved on from his family farming operation and has always been heavily involved in advocating for the agricultural sector in the Bundaberg region, particularly canegrowers. A dedicated community volunteer, Tony is a Director with the Waves Sports Club (Secretary), Club Queensland (Vice President), Chairman of the USC Thunder Netball Club and most recently joined as the Deputy Chair of Bridges Health & Community Care in March 2020.

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Justice and Advocacy Services Vacancies
Where to find help when someone in your life is using drugs

Breakthrough for Families (BFFQ) is an education and brief intervention program for family members or loved ones who are impacted by or concerned about someone in their life who is using drugs and/or alcohol. This may be an addiction the individual has been struggling with, or it may be helping someone who is drinking too much.
Employers throughout Regional Qld: here’s why you should partner with Bridges Disability Employment Service

If you work at or own or manage a business that’s experiencing growth, but don’t have enough work for a full timer, Bridges DES team has the answer you’re searching for. Read on for more.
Wellbeing strategies for families & carers who are struggling with someone’s substance dependency.

Bridges drug and alcohol rehabilitation treatment team hears from family members and carers who frequently ask how they can support their loved one, while maintaining their own wellbeing. In this blog post, we explore some simple strategies that family members and carers can add to their life.

Making or getting a referral

Find out how to make or get a referral to our range of programs and services at Bridges.
Our locations

Bridges has expanded its footprint throughout Regional Queensland. Now, we have health and community services available throughout the Wide Bay-Burnett, Discovery Coast, Fraser Coast, and Central Queensland Regions.
Alcohol and other drugs vacancies
Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation & Treatment Services

When you want support to reduce your drug and/or alcohol use, and improve your health and wellbeing, consider Bridges Drug and/or Alcohol Rehabilitation Treatment Service (DARTS). Bridges services Queenslanders in Bundaberg, Burnett Region, Fraser Coast, and Central Queensland with outreach services to the Discovery Coast.
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Mental Health vacancies
Child, youth and family services

Bridges provides Child, Youth, and Family Services throughout the North Burnett, South Burnett Regions with outreach to other Queensland Regions. Our team of mental health and social work clinicians work to build strong mental health and resilience for clients.
Adult Mental Health

Bridges provides community-based mental health services to individuals who identify with moderate to severe mental illness, and complex needs. This service is delivered throughout regional Queensland.
Corporate vacancies
Mind-Life

Live Different Think Different Be Different. Mind-Life is a major initiative of Bridges Health and Community Care that aims to reframe psychosocial disability, reduce stigma and improve community access.