Stepping Forward Information Sessions

Free education sessions for families and friends, delivering useful information to those supporting people using alcohol and other drug

Operating hours

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Tuesday
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
N/A

Wait time

Contact the service for more information

After hours support

Yes

Intake Phone Number

0448 177 083

Description

Online twice a month – every Tuesday fortnight from 6pm – 8pm – Family Drug Support runs the sessions as follows:

  • Stages of change
  • Communication
  • Alcohol & other drug information
  • Drug and alcohol treatment options
  • Conflict resolution
  • Workable boundaries
  • Families an methamphetamine

For individual or multiple sessions register online:

https://www.fds.org.au/meetings-events/stepping-forward/stepping-forward-act 

Each session is unique and informative.

For more information contact Chloe on 0448 177 083 or email chloes@fds.ngo.org.au

Presented by Family Drug Support – a national, non-religious not-for-profit organisation

Target group

Families and friends

Age range eligibility

18-25 year old
26 +

Documentation

Referral other: https://www.fds.org.au/meetings-events/stepping-forward/stepping-forward-act

Medication/Intoxication exclusions

Details on accessing when intoxicated:

Other exclusions

N/A

Use of drug testing

Drug testing not used or not applicable

Treatment type

Information and education (only)

Harm reduction initiatives

Provides alcohol tobacco or other drug education sessions (e.g., harm reduction strategies, safer injecting information)
Provide Naloxone and/or overdose prevention education
Provide peer interventions

Treatment duration

N/A

Treatment goal

Behaviour change
Harm reduction
Self-Care

Delivery mode

Drop in, no appointment required
Outreach services available

ACT and NSW residents

Accepts ACT residents
Accepts NSW residents

Disability access

Accessible toilets
Accessible lifts
Accessible doorways
Accessible parking
Contact the service for accessibility details

Family/children support and access

Information and/or education and support for families and/or carers is provided

Phones permitted

N/A

Smoking permitted

N/A

Fees

No fees

Additional program services or support

Additional supports available, contact service for more information
Organisation website provides details and more information
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Are you in crisis?

In an Emergency call 000. Additional crisis supports are available.

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Hotline

National Alcohol and Other Drug Hotline

1800 250 015

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Are you from interstate?

The National Alcohol and Other Drug Hotline automatically directs you to the Alcohol and Drug Information Service in your State or Territory

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