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Queensland - Organisation

Queensland Society for Crippled Children (1933 - 2001)

From
1933
To
2001
Categories
Care Provider and Disability Institution
Alternative Names
  • QSCC (Acronym)

The Queensland Society for Crippled Children (QSCC) was established in April 1933. In response to a polio epidemic, the QSCC provided institutional care for children affected by the disease.In 2001, the society became known as MontroseAccess.

Timeline

 1933 - 2001 Queensland Society for Crippled Children
       2001 - 2015 MontroseAccess
             2015 - Montrose Therapy and Respite Services

Publications

Books

  • Years of achievement: 1932-1972/ Queensland Society for Crippled Children, Queensland Society for Crippled Children, Corinda Qld., 1972, 10 pp. Details

Online Resources

Sources used to compile this entry: Montrose Access, 'Our Journey', in Montrose Therapy & Respite Services website, 2016, http://www.montrose.org.au/about-us/our-history/.

Prepared by: Lee Butterworth