Phone:

(02) 6295 1256

Fax:

(02) 6295 3766

Mailing Address:

PO Box 4181, Kingston, ACT 2604

Email:

bob.garven@aue.salvationarmy.org

Website:

www.salvos.org.au

Location:

5-13 Mildura St Fyshwick ACT

Parent Organisation:

Salvation Army

Opening Hours:

8am -5pm, Monday - Friday

Treatment Approach:

Abstinence

Access Criteria:

Target Group:

Males over 18 years of age inclusively, with alcohol, drug or gambling dependencies. 

Income required:

Participants are assisted to access Centrelink if not already in receipt of benefits. 

Disability:

Suitability assessed on a case by case basis.

Detox required before accessing program:

On a case by case basis.

Smoking:

Smokers area is provided for those who choose to smoke.

Documentation Required:

If applicable, a Medicare card and identification is required to access Centrelink benefits. 

How to Access / Referrals:

Contact:

By phone 8am – 5pm, Monday – Friday.

Referral:

Self or worker referral.  

Waiting List:

Varies. People on the waiting list are encouraged to stay in contact. Additional support services can be arranged while on the waiting list.

Intake & Assessment:

Assessments are usually conducted over the phone. Inquiries should be directed to the Assessment Officer and an appointment for a telephone assessment will be made. All Assessments are completed within 24 hours of a request being received.

Program/s:

Provides a 10 month residential program involving group and individual support sessions and work therapy. Participants attend local AA, NA or GA meetings as part of their program.

Cost:

Admission fee is 1 weeks rent in advance plus a $10.00 Chemist fee. Rental fee is based on  80% of gross Centrelink benefit

Staff:

Management Team, Team Leader, Case Workers, Support Workers and a Cook/Housekeeper. 

Families / Carers:

Families are welcome to visit the Centre, family support services and a family week program are under development.

Phone:

(02) 6248 7191

Fax:

(02) 6249 8166

Mailing Address:

GPO Box 435, Canberra, ACT 2601

Email:

marie.scoullar@aue.salvationarmy.org

Website:

www.canberracity.salvos.org.au

Location:

1 Elder Street, Braddon

Parent Organisation:

The Salvation Army

Opening Hours:

9am  – 5pm,  Monday – Friday. After hours appointments available.

Treatment Approach:

Harm minimisation

Access Criteria:

Target Group:

Males and females, 12 years and over; and concerned family members wanting to deal with their AOD issues.

Income required:

No

Disability Access:

No

Detox required before accessing program:

No

Documentation Required:

Photo identification, Medicare/Healthcare card

How to Access / Referrals:

Contact:

By phone, 9am – 5pm, Monday – Friday.

Referral:

Self or worker referral.

Waiting List:

No current waiting list.

Intake & Assessment:

Appointment required.

Program/s:

Provides individual counselling, life skills development, case management, outreach support, information, education, relapse prevention and addictions, gambling and anger management. Groups may be available on relapse prevention as required.

Cost:

Free for young people. Donations welcome.

Staff:

Counsellor, AOD worker and Chaplain

Families / Carers:

Family members and support persons welcomed.