Our Purpose
St Giles was founded in 1937 by the Chamber of Commerce, Rotary Club and City of Launceston to provide aftercare support for children affected by polio.
Today St Giles provides quality services for up to 2500 Tasmanian children and adults with disabilities - to enhance their independence and community participation.
St Giles Vision
To be a leader in disability service provision.
Recognised nationally and embraced locally as a leader in the provision of quality disability services.
St Giles Purpose
To provide quality services to assist client independence and community participation.
St Giles Guiding Principles
Client Focus
We support the self-determination and independence of children and adults with disabilities.
Fairness and Equity
We treat all people the way we would like them to treat us.
Quality, Innovation and Growth
We are committed to continuous improvement, creativity, innovation and growth in service delivery.
Community Relationships
We work constructively within the community.