Data collection
For assistance with data collection, data items or Online Data Collection (ODC):
Regional Data Support Officers (RDSO)
Name: Lindy O'Neill
Telephone: 0434 604 844
Email: Melinda.ONeill@communities.qld.gov.au
Region: North Queensland/Far North Queensland
Name: Jamasa Sayers
Telephone: 0403 209 437
Email: Jamasa.Sayers@communities.qld.gov.au
Region: North Coast/South East
Name: Juanita White
Telephone: 0403 209 434
Email: Juanita.White3@communities.qld.gov.au
Region: South West
Name: Kaye Fryer
Telephone: 0403 209 436
Email: Kaye.Fryer@communities.qld.gov.au
Region: Brisbane
Name: Jamie MacMaster
Telephone: 0467 714 998
Email: Jamie.MacMaster@communities.qld.gov.au
Region: Central
Email: cstdanmdshelp@communities.qld.gov.au
Service providers using paper forms, commercial software and in-house systems should refer to the reporting page for method of data transmission.
Training
The DS NMDS Data Team can arrange on-site visits by Regional Data Support Officers to provide further assistance or to participate in relevant forums. You may also complete and fax the attached training request form.
Self-paced training materials are available to help a service provider with the process of collecting and providing data about their service users to the Department of Communities.
DS NMDS reference materials are available from the resources page.
Alternative document formats
If you require an alternative format for a particular document please contact us.
Further information
The Department of Communities is the NDA funding agency in Queensland and should be contacted for Queensland specific information.
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) are the national project managers of the DS NMDS redevelopment and may be contacted for national information.
Contact details are available from Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).




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