- What is Language Disorder?
Language Disorder impacts a child’s ability to understand and use language.
Language Disorder is a neurodevelopmental disability that impacts a child’s ability to understand and use language. It impacts children and young people’s everyday social interactions and education.
What is Language Disorder? - School Support Services
Every child deserves the chance to succeed at school.
Getting a good start in school provides the foundation for a child’s learning and development for the rest of their lives.
School Support Services
| Term | Dates | Locations |
| Term 1 | Week 6 27/2/23 – 3/3/23 Week 7 6/3/23 – 1/3/23 Week 8 13/3/23 – 17/3/23 | Brisbane Metropolitan* Townsville Metropolitan* Toowoomba, Crow’s Nest, Esk, Gatton, Laidley Bundaberg, Childers, Gayndah, Gin Gin Maryborough Rockhampton, Yeppoon Mount Isa and Cloncurry |
| Term 2 | Week 6 22/5/23 – 26/5/23 Week 7 29/5/23 – 2/6/23 Week 8 5/6/23 – 9/6/23 | Brisbane Metropolitan* Townsville Metropolitan* Emerald, Blackwater, Capella, Clermont, Springsure* Mackay, Sarina, Dysart, Middlemount, Moranbah Kingaroy, Murgon, Nanango Cairns and Far North* |
| Term 3 | Week 6 14/8/23 – 18/8/23 Week 7 21/8/23 – 25/8/23Week 8 28/8/23 – 1/9/23 | Brisbane Metropolitan* Townsville Metropolitan* Charleville, Quilpie, Cunnamulla Dalby, Chinchilla, Miles, Oakey Longreach, Blackall, Barcaldine, Aramac, Winton Roma, Mitchell* Cairns, Mission Beach, Tully, Ingham, Innisfail |
| Term 4 | Week 5 30/10/23 – 3/11/23Week 6 6/11/23 – 10/11/23 | Brisbane Metropolitan* Townsville Metropolitan* Tully, Innisfail, Ingham, Mission Beach Mackay and Sarina Sunshine Coast, Caboolture Gympie* Biloela, Monto* Kingaroy, Nanango, Gayndah |
*and surrounding areas
Please contact our team to confirm available visit dates for 2023!
Language Disorder Australia School Support Services offers a multidisciplinary consultative service, which aims to improve education opportunities and learning outcomes for students with Language Disorder.
Language Disorder Australia School Support Services is funded by and operate under a service agreement with the Queensland Government, Department of Education through the SDSS and NSSNO Programs.
Please note: regional visits may fall on either of the weeks listed and may be subject to change based on staff availability.
Head office
Level 3, 88 Jephson Street,
Toowong, QLD, 4066, Brisbane
