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AL-ANON/ALATEEN Familly Group
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22 Roper Road
Bluehaven
NSW
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(02) 4390 3092
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The Al - Anon Family groups are a fellowship of relatives and friends of problem drinkers providing support for those affected by another persons drinking. Alateen for young people aged 12 - 20 years whose relative/friend may have a drinking problem.
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Kamira Farm Rehabilitation Centre
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Pacific Highway
Wyong
NSW
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(02) 4392 1341
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Supporting women through drug dependency.
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Muru Aboriginal Inc
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4/5 Colony Close
Tuggerah
NSW
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(02) 4355 1511
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To Provide support and referrals to aboriginal carers or people caring for aboriginal people.
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Needle Clean Up Hotline
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1800 633 353
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Hours: Mon to Fri 8:00am to 6:30pm Sat 10:00am to 6:00pm
24 hour answering service
Will retrieve discarded needles in public places.
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Needle Syringe Programme
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HIV & Sexual Health Services Building, 69 Holden Street Gosford
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(02) 4320 2753
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Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 3:00pm.
To reduce the transmission of blood borne viruses, for the provision of sterile injecting equipment. Drug treatment program referral and broader health services.
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Palm Program For Adolescent Life Management
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(02) 9310 0133
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Palm is a residential program for young people aged 14 to 18 with serious alcohol, or other drug-related difficulties. The three-month program (with up to 12 months continuing care) aims to help young people to build the skills to manage their own lives effectively.
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The Adolescent Drug Withdrawal Unit (ADWU)
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(02) 6123 2400
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The Adolescent Drug Withdrawal Unit (ADWU) is a residential program of up to two weeks duration for young people requiring a safe and supportive environment in which to withdraw from significant alcohol or other drug use.
The eligibility criteria for ADWU is as follows:
Aged 14 - 18 years
Alcohol and/ or other drug related difficulties
Willingness to participate in the program.
Willingness to abide by the house rules, designed to ensure safety for all.
Where an uncomplicated withdrawal is anticipated.
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The Salvation Army - Selah
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(02) 4388 4588
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Long term residential rehabilitation for women in addiction.
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The Web Aod Project - Youth Drug & Alcohol Counsellor
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93 McMaster's Road
Woy Woy
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(02) 4342 7640
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The Web Youth Service Aod Project is funded by the Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing to provide a service for young people 12 to 18 years of age, who may have concerns related to their own or others use of alcohol and other drugs. It provides information, councelling and referral in youth facility and two local high schools in the peninsula area.
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