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Alcohol & Other Drugs 24 Hour Confidential Helplines

Alcohol and Drug Information Service 9442 5000

Country toll-free 1800198 024 Statewide - Call us if you are feeling down and out and having trouble with drugs and alcohol and need to talk to someone outside of the family. This is a confidential service that is staffed by professional experienced drug and alcohol counsellors

Parent Drug Information Service 9442 5050

Country toll-free 1800 653 203 Statewide - If your kids or grandkids are having trouble with drugs and alcohol, talk to a counsellor or another parent Quitline 13 78 48 Statewide - Quitline counsellors are very experienced in helping people stop or reduce their smoking www.quitnow.gov.au Aboriginal Alcohol and Drug Service 9221 1411 Perth metro - Holistic and culturally sensitive alcohol and drug counselling, family and domestic violence counselling, parenting and anger management programs,drug and alcohol withdrawal and rehabilitation programs. 211 Royal St East Perth www.aads.org.au Drug and Alcohol Office 9370 0333 Statewide - Referral to alcohol and other drug counselling services, help for offenders, therapeutic groups, referral to rehabilitation and other treatment services in Perth, education and information for community groups and industry. Culturally secure services available www.dao.health.wa.gov.au

Holyoake 9416 4444

Country toll-free 1800 447 172 Counselling & Support Victoria Park, Midland, Northam, Narrogin. Information, counselling, group work and support services for individuals and families affected by drugs www.holyoake.org.au Drumbeat Perth metro and Wheatbelt - A therapeutic program using rhythm, offered as an alternative to “talk based” therapies South West Community Drug Service Team 9721 9256

Busselton, Collie, Margaret River, Bridgetown Manjimup Confidential and culturally secure individual and family counselling and support for people experiencing difficulty as a result of their own or others alcohol and/or other drug use. Community education and information sessions for schools, community groups and industry 109 Beach Rd Bunbury.

www.sjog.org.au/bunbury Palmerston Association Inc

South Metro 9328 7355

Great Southern 9842 8008 Community based counselling services for individuals and families in Perth, Fremantle, Rockingham, Mandurah and the Great Southern and residential services in a semi-rural setting south of Perth; community education, art therapy and support for parents/families. www.palmerston.org.au

Cyrenian House 9328 9200 A rural bush setting, half hour north of Perth. Cyrenian house provides a high level of cultural safety; provides assistance for long-term emotional, physical and spiritual problems related to the use of drugs and alcohol www.cyrenianhouse.com

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