Support services

There are a range of services to assist you or a family member who may want support or information about reducing or cutting out alcohol.

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ACT

Canberra Alliance for Harm Minimisation and Advocacy (CAHMA)

Provide services & programs to support the health & human rights of people who use drugs & drug treatment services.

Canberra Health Services (Alcohol and Drug Services)

Provides alcohol, tobacco and other drug counselling for adults, young people, family members and carers, including a range of therapeutic groups.

Canberra Recovery Services

Provision of recovery services for individuals, families and loved ones affected by addiction (alcohol, other drugs, gambling).

Directions Health Service

AOD treatment, support and other health services to individuals and families.

Gugan Gulwan Youth Aboriginal Corporation

Provides alcohol, tobacco and other drug (ATOD) information, support, advocacy, case management and court support for young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 12-25.

Karralika Programs

Provision of alcohol and other drug services.

Marymead CatholicCare Canberra & Goulburn

Provides specialist AOD counselling and therapeutic interventions though an outreach approach.

The Salvation Army – Canberra Recovery Hub

Provides a non-abstinence-based Community Day Program in Braddon, ACT for alcohol and other drug and/or gambling issues.

The Salvation Army – Canberra Recovery Services

Provides a residential rehabilitation program for people experiencing alcohol and other drug and/or gambling dependencies.

The Ted Noffs Foundation

Provides a variety of services for young people (12-25) experiencing issues with alcohol an dother drugs.

Toora Women Inc

AOD, homelessness, DV services for women.

Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health and Community Services

Provides clinical and non-clinical interventions for drug and alcohol issues through Aboriginal community controlled and managed health and community services.

National

FARE Resources Hub

Facts and practical insights to help you make informed choices about alcohol and your health.

Alcohol and Drug Foundation

Free, confidential information and advice on reducing harm from alcohol and other drug use, treatment options and support services.

Alcoholics Anonymous Australia

An informal society for people recovering from alcohol addiction.

Al-Anon Family Groups

Helps families and friends of people who have experienced alcohol addiction recover from the effects of living with someone whose drinking is a problem.

Family Drug Support

Support for people who are worried about the alcohol and drug use of a family member or loved one.

Hello Sunday Morning

A community of people who support each other as they face similar challenges in changing the role of alcohol in their lives, including through the Daybreak app with one-on-one counselling with professional health coaches available.

National Alcohol and Other Drug Hotline

Free and confidential support around alcohol and other drugs.