BigDog Support Services

02/10/2026

Check out our October Newsletter

Dive into our extensive resources on the topic that interests you. It's like a masterclass to be explored at your own pace.

21/09/2026

The updated version of Now You're 16 is available on our website https://bigdogsupport.com.au/information-booklets/ or read online at https://issuu.com/bigdogsupport/docs/now_youre_16

Essential guide for students with disability turning 16 — transition planning, education rights and practical support options to prepare for post-school life.

07/09/2026

Have a read of the latest issue of WhatsUp in Disability available on our website https://www.whatsupindisability.org/magazine/ or to read online at https://issuu.com/bigdogsupport/docs/wid_mag_sep_oct_2026 and let us know what you think.

WhatsUp in Disability Volume 5 Issue 132

01/09/2026

Check out our September Newsletter

Dive into our extensive resources on the topic that interests you. It's like a masterclass to be explored at your own pace.

01/09/2026

Toowoomba Day Service Program is in full bloom for the Month of September!

If you want to be part of the fun, we currently have capacity for 1:3 Group Activities along with 1:1 options as well. Reach out to one of our offices today to secure a spot!

07) 4632 9559

27/08/2026

What a night at Suncorp Stadium! 🏟️✨

Some of our amazing BigDog participants had the absolute best time living it up and soaking in the electric atmosphere at last night's Broncos vs Storm game! We want to extend a massive, very special THANK YOU to the Gemmel family for generously donating the tickets that made this unforgettable experience possible. Your kindness brought so many smiles, and everyone had a fantastic time cheering from the stands!

11/08/2026

Sorry for the late notice, but the Toowoomba Disability Service Provider Network meeting is this Wednesday, 12th August, from 10 am to noon, at the Paul Myatt Community Centre, 11-15 Alexander Street North Toowoomba. I hope to see you there.

10/08/2026

🐾 JOIN THE BIGDOG FUN! 🐾

BigDog Toowoomba & Rockhampton are looking for participants to join our Group Activities!

Our 1:3 Group Activities are all about getting out, trying new things, building friendships and having fun in a supportive environment.

Looking for something more individualised? Our 1:1 supports provide tailored activities and community access based around each participant’s interests, goals and support needs.

🎉 Social & recreational activities
🌏 Community outings & experiences
🍳 Cooking & life skills
💪 Health, fitness & wellbeing
🤝 Building friendships & confidence
⭐ Individualised 1:1 support

Whether you love being part of a group or prefer activities tailored just for you, there’s a place for you at BigDog!

Come along, get involved & LIVE BIG!

09/08/2026

Did we have a stand at the Ekka??? Hahaha

31/07/2026

🚀 Leveling Up Connections & Confidence! 🎮⚡

There is nothing quite like the adrenaline rush of teaming up, strategizing under the neon lights, and making every shot count! Laser tag isn’t just about the high-energy fun, it’s a powerful environment for building capacity, teamwork, and lasting friendships.

For our participants, activities like this are a vibrant gateway to social inclusion and community participation. By stepping into the arena, everyone gets to:🌟 Boost Social Skills: Communicating and collaborating in real-time with peers.🌟 Build Capacity: Enhancing spatial awareness, quick decision-making, and coordination.🌟 Foster Independence: Navigating new environments and challenges in a supportive, inclusive space.

Every participant brings their own unique strengths to the team, proving that when we play together, everyone wins! 🙌