Lesley’s Place Drug and Alcohol Residential Service

Provides up to three months of supported accommodation and outreach support for women (including those with accompanying children) who are experiencing alcohol, tobacco and other drugs (ATOD) problems

Operating hours

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Monday
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wait time

Yes, there are typically waiting times (contact the service for more information)

After hours support

Yes

Intake Phone Number

(02) 6122 7027

Description

Lesley’s Place Drug and Alcohol Residential and Outreach Service provides recovery-based supported accommodation for up to 3 months for women (including those with accompanying children). Information, education, therapeutic group work, advocacy, referral, practical and emotional support are also available. Case management treatment plans and weekly recovery plans are developed to support women to identify and achieve goals. Ongoing support can be provided through the outreach service.

Target group

Woman only

Age range eligibility

Under 18
18-25 year old
26 +
NOTE: Women only and with accompanying children under the age of 13 years. Young women over 16 may be able to access the program.

Documentation

Other useful documentation: Criminal history record, evidence of completion of a withdrawal program and care and protection orders

Medication/Intoxication exclusions

Medication exclusions details: Women on pharmacotherapies, benzodiazapines and prescribed medications are accepted into the residential program. Some medical exclusions may apply.
Details on accessing when intoxicated:

Treatment type

Outreach
Residential treatment

Harm reduction initiatives

Provides alcohol tobacco or other drug education sessions (e.g., harm reduction strategies, safer injecting information)

Treatment duration

The program duration is variable, contact the service for more information

Delivery mode

Outreach services available
Face to face support available

ACT and NSW residents

Accepts ACT residents

Cultural, diversity and vulnerable group capabilities

LGBTIQA+
Culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD)
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander

Phones permitted

N/A

Smoking permitted

N/A

Fees

Yes fee/s applicable, contact service for more information
There is no additional information for this service.
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Hotline

National Alcohol and Other Drug Hotline

1800 250 015

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