ACT Canberra Stepping Forward: AOD Info & Treatment Options
- Mon 12th Aug, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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1 Elder St1 Elder St, Braddon ACT 2612
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- 0490 801 609
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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:
Session - Alcohol and Other Drug Information
- Harm minimisation
- Types of legal & illegal drugs
- Effects and risks of drug use
- How drugs are taken
- Dependence & withdrawal
Treatment Options
- What families need to know about treatment
- Family/ carer 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 on 0490 801 609 or email katelyn@fds.ngo.org.au
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