About the program

The Way Back is designed to support people who have recently experienced a suicidal crisis or attempted suicide. The Way Back provides you with non-clinical, practical support in the community for up to three months. 

RFQ provides The Way Back Support Service at Redcliffe & Caboolture (Metro North), Toowoomba & Kingaroy (Darling Downs), Maryborough & Bundaberg (Wide Bay). Referrals come from a public hospital mental health service. 

Eligibility

To be eligible for this service, you need to:

15 years or older

Have attempted suicide or be experiencing suicidal crisis

Be referred by a mental health service following public hospital presentations

Access

This service is accessed through Public Hospital Mental Health referral.

How we support you

We will work with you to develop a personalised program based on your needs. This can include:

Encouragement & Support

following discharge from hospital

Working Together

 to develop a safety plan

Connecting

 you to clinical and community-based support services

Helping

 you make, keep and attend appointments with other services

Meeting with you

in the community and staying in touch

Available in these regions

REDCLIFFE, CABOOLTURE (METRO NORTH), TOOWOOMBA, KINGAROY (DARLING DOWNS), IPSWICH (WEST MORETON) & MARYBOROUGH, BUNDABERG (WIDE BAY)

Contact your nearest office for more information on this service.

Darling Downs

KINGAROY
TOOWOOMBA

Monday-Friday  8:30am-4:30pm

Telephone
1300 168 839

Email
thewayback@rfq.com.au

Metro North

REDCLIFFE
CABOOLTURE

Monday-Friday  8:30am-4:30pm

Telephone
1300 180 608

Email
redcabthewayback@rfq.com.au

West Moreton

IPSWICH

 

Monday-Friday  8:30am-4:30pm

Telephone
1300 168 839

Email
thewayback@rfq.com.au

Wide Bay

MARYBOROUGH

BUNDABERG

 

Monday-Friday  8:30am-4:30pm

Telephone
1300 557 031

Email
widebaythewayback@rfq.com.au