Phone:

(02) 6287 8099

Fax:

(02) 6287 8055

Mailing Address:

PO Box 3571, Weston Creek, ACT 2611

Email:

reception@actdgp.asn.au

Website:

www.actdgp.asn.au

Location:

20 / 41 Liardet Street, Weston

Parent Organisation:

ACT Division of General Practice (ACTDGP)

Opening Hours:

9am – 5pm, Monday – Friday.

Treatment Approach:

Harm Minimisation

Access Criteria:

Target Group:

Males and females over 18 years of age with opioid/benzodiazepine or amphetamine dependency.

Income required:

No

Disability Access:

N/A

Detox required before accessing program:

No. Options for detox will be discussed.

Dual Diagnosis:

Yes

Smoking:

N/A

Documentation required:

No. However, the person is required to be engaged with a GP.

Contact:

By phone, 9am – 5pm, Monday – Friday.

Referral:

Referrals accepted from General Practitioners, pharmacies and other services. Self referrals are welcome.

Waiting List:

No waiting list.

Intake & Assessment:

Assessment arranged following over the phone referrals.

Program/s:

A clinical service that provides shared care of opioid, amphetamine and benzodiazepine dependent patients. TOP services the Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Medical Service and mainstream General Practice

Cost:

Free

Staff:

Nursing staff experienced in alcohol and other drugs and mental health clinical care.

Families / Carers:

Family and carers can be provided with information and referrals.