ACT Stepping Forward Session - AOD Information & Treatment Options
Free education session for families and friends, delivering useful information to those supporting someone using alcohol and other drugs.
Is someone in your family or a friend using drugs and/or alcohol? Are you looking for practical, down-to-earth information and support? This workshop is suitable for anybody who is seeking up to date information on alcohol and other drugs and available treatment options. It will cover:
Alcohol & Other Drug Information
- Harm minimisation
- Types of legal & illegal drugs
- Effects and risks of drug use
- How drugs are taken
- Dependence & withdrawal
Accessing the Treatment System
- What families need to know about treatment
- Family, friends and supporters expectations of treatment
- Treatment options: types of treatment available
- What happens in treatment and how people change
- What families can do when their person is in treatment
Presented by Family Drug Support - a national, non-religious not-for-profit charity.
If you need more information, please contact Katelyn, ACT Support Worker on 0490 801 609 or email katelyn@fds.org.au
Free education session for families and friends, delivering useful information to those supporting someone using alcohol and other drugs.
Is someone in your family or a friend using drugs and/or alcohol? Are you looking for practical, down-to-earth information and support? This workshop is suitable for anybody who is seeking up to date information on alcohol and other drugs and available treatment options. It will cover:
Alcohol & Other Drug Information
- Harm minimisation
- Types of legal & illegal drugs
- Effects and risks of drug use
- How drugs are taken
- Dependence & withdrawal
Accessing the Treatment System
- What families need to know about treatment
- Family, friends and supporters expectations of treatment
- Treatment options: types of treatment available
- What happens in treatment and how people change
- What families can do when their person is in treatment
Presented by Family Drug Support - a national, non-religious not-for-profit charity.
If you need more information, please contact Katelyn, ACT Support Worker on 0490 801 609 or email katelyn@fds.org.au
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Highlights
- 2 hours
- In person
Location
Salvation Army Church Braddon
1 Elder Street
Braddon, ACT 2612
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