Referral Services
Service
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Centre for Addiction Medicine Tel: 9840 3355 | Clients must be 16 or over. Programs aimed at minimising the harm associated with the use of tobacco, alcohol, illicit drugs & pharmaceuticals for residents of the Western Sydney Area. |
Family Drug Support (FDS) Tel: 9715 2632 | Aim to assist families struggling as a result of drug use to cope with the realisation of their situation and to survive it intact. Offers counselling, family therapy, community drug awareness forums, referrals to treatment and rehabilitation services, etc. FDS provide a seven day, 24 hour telephone line, manned by volunteers offering help to diffuse crisis, proffering strategies for coping and giving any information required. |
Foundation House | The Construction Industry Drug and Alcohol Foundation (CIDAF) - through Foundation House - provide a range of drug and alcohol services specially targeted to the needs of building workers, including a residential rehab program, assessment, counselling relapse prevention services, and family support to construction industry personnel. |
Lyndon Withdrawal Unit Tel: 6362 5444 | A residential Drug and Alcohol Unit, providing rehabilitation and detoxification services for adults, male and female and couples. It also offers a referral program for clients wishing to access other services. Services clients from Greater Western Area Health Service. Also see the Hansard transcript (2/3/2005) |
Manly Drug Education & Counselling Centre (MDECC) Tel: 9977 0711 | Provide information, assessment, counselling, treatment and referral services. |
Odyssey House Tel 9281 5144 | Provides a range of services including detox, rehabilitation, counselling and referral services. When appropriate, dependant children of residents may also receive accommodation and support to help minimise the adverse effects of their parent's problems. |
The Ted Noffs Foundation (TNF) Tel: 9833 3955 | Rehabilitation, assessment, referral and counselling services. Also provide a telephone support and referral service for young people.
Programs include: PALM (Program for Adolescent Life Management) - a residential program of up to three months for young people aged 14 to 18 years with serious alcohol or other drug related difficulties who wish to take back control of their lives. Telephone enquiries and referrals can be received Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm. |
WHOS (We Help Ourselves) Tel: 9318 2980 | Programs offered include:
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