YAOD services Youth alcohol and other drug services in Queensland

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1 YAOD services Youth alcohol and other drug services in Queensland

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3 About this guide This guide provides an overview of youth alcohol and other drug treatment services across Queensland. Most of these services are funded by Queensland Health to work with young people aged who are at risk of or currently experiencing alcohol and other drug related harms. There are a range of services that may provide general support to young people around their use of alcohol and other drugs which are not included in this guide. Instead, this guide focuses on those services which have a specific focus on youth alcohol and other drug treatment. About Dovetail Dovetail provides clinical advice and professional support to workers, services and communities across Queensland who engage with young people affected by alcohol and other drug use. Dovetail is funded by Queensland Health and is delivered by the Metro North Mental Health - Alcohol and Drug Service. Dovetail provides training, practice support, and an online information clearninghouse

4 Contents 4 Adolescent Drug and Alcohol Withdrawal Service (ADAWS) South Brisbane, Statewide 11 IWC Bundaberg 5 Bridges Drug and Alcohol Treatment Services Wide Bay 6 Brisbane Youth Service Fortitude Valley 12 Lives Lived Well Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Darling Downs, Central West and Townsville regions 13 Mount Isa ATODS Mount Isa 7 Cairns ATODS, Indigenous Youth Alcohol and Other Drugs Service Cairns 8 Cherbourg Community Health AOD Service Cherbourg 9 Darumbal Community Youth Service Inc. Rockhampton 14 Rockhampton Youth Alcohol and Other Drugs Service Rockhampton 15 Ted Noffs Queensland Metro South Brisbane, Metro North Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast & West Moreton 16 Townsville ATODS Youth Team Townsville 10 Hot House Brisbane City, Redcliffe, Caboolture 17 YFS Logan 18 Youth Empowered Towards Independence (YETI) Cairns

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6 Adolescent Drug and Alcohol Withdrawal Service (ADAWS) ADAWS aims to support young people to achieve goals around drug and alcohol use, such as having a break from using, cutting back or quitting. ADAWS has three programs: Residential 11 day Withdrawal Program supporting young people aged between 13 and 18. Young people are supported to participate in: - group work - recreational activities - individual counselling - collaborative support planning. The Outreach Team provides young people, aged between 13 and 25 years, support to reduce the harms associated with their substance use. Outreach workers are mobile or transport can be provided to access our South Brisbane centre. The Day Program (in the Area 40 space) provides activities like skateboard making, painting, cooking and access to our music studio. We also run: - therapeutic group program - drop in (Wed, Thu, Fri) - vocational education and training program (PIVOT: Certificates II & III in Hospitality or Retail) (Mon) - Job Club (Wed mornings) 5 bed residential detox/respite Practical and emotional support for young people (case work) Individual drug and alcohol support/ counselling Brief intervention, harm reduction Relapse prevention Health GP and nursing support Recreational activities Other services Music, art, cooking Access to medical and nursing staff Support for families and significant others Gym group 13.6 Full-time equivalent Geographical area funded Residential Program is statewide with outreach/day Program provided to Metro South Hospital and Health Service district and Metropolitan Brisbane Clarence Street, South Brisbane QLD 4101 ph) adaws@mater.org.au, mater.org.au 4

7 Bridges Drug and Alcohol Treatment Service Bridges Drug & Alcohol Treatment Service (DATS) is a community-based voluntary service based in the Wide Bay for people 12 years of age and over who wish to address the problems they are having with drugs and alcohol. Comprehensive assessment Counselling Case management Brief interventions/education Motivational interviewing Relapse prevention 1.5 Full-time equivalent Geographical area funded Wide Bay Hpspital and Health Service district including Bundaberg, Hervey Bay, Maryborough, North Burnett Other services Family support, counselling and education SMART recovery groups Fresh start quit smoking Junction, O Connell Street & River Tce, Bundaberg QLD 4670 ph) ph) referrals@bas.org.au 5

8 Brisbane Youth Service Brisbane Youth Service (BYS) delivers a range of services to homeless and vulnerable young people aged and their accompanying children. The BYS drug and alcohol support program helps young people who are trying to overcome drug and alcohol issues and is underpinned by a harm reduction philosophy. Drug and alcohol rehabilitation support Case management Education (with a focus on health and harm reduction) Counselling Relapse prevention 1.8 Full-time equivalent Geographical area funded Inner city Brisbane and surrounding areas Other services Referral to other specialist services Needle and syringe exchange program for BYS clients only 42 McLachlan Street, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006 ph) admin@brisyouth.org 6

9 Cairns Indigenous Youth Alcohol and Other Drug Service (IYAOD) The Cairns Indigenous Youth Alcohol and Other Drug Service (IYAOD) deliver a range of services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people aged and their families. These services acknowledge key historical factors and contemporary drug and alcohol issues with a focus on social and emotional wellbeing. Education Prevention Early intervention Treatment Clinical services Other services ATODS Cairns is a multidisciplinary team consisting of clinical nurses, program officers, allied health staff, Indigenous health workers and doctors providing a variety of services such as: Primary clinical services Health promotion, screening and prevention Mandated Diversionary Programs Group Therapy-based programs Youth programs Education, training and community development. 2 Full-time equivalent Geographical area funded Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service district including Cairns, Mossman, Mareeba, Atherton and Innisfail 88 Abbott Street, Cairns QLD 4870 ph)

10 Cherbourg Drug and Alcohol Youth Service The Cherbourg Drug and Alcohol Youth Service is a free and confidential alcohol and drug treatment service for people under 25 with complex alcohol and other drug concerns. The service also targets parents and significant others who are at risk of engaging in substance use. Education and information Individual counselling Group programs Breakfast every week-day morning from 7:20-8:30am (Free cereal, fruit and juice) Weekly interactive education sessions are presented at the local schools around making safe choices AODS Volatile Substance Misuse Service with the aims to reduce the incidences and extent of harm associated with volatile substance use in the community 3 Full-time equivalent Geographical area funded Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service district including Cherbourg, Murgon and Wondai More Information Cherbourg Community Health Barambah Ave, Cherbourg QLD 4605 ph) Other services Mental health Chronic disease Sexual health Social work (AODS works closely with these other services to provide holistic care to clients.) 8

11 Darumbal Community Youth Service Inc. Darumbal Community Youth Service Inc. (DCYSI) is a community organisation in Rockhampton and provides a range of services for young people aged between 12 and 17 and their families. In-reach and outreach services Case management 3 Full-time equivalent Other services Safe and secure youth shelter Diversionary activities Case management Goal setting Group work Skills development Family support Yarnin Up sessions Parent and community engagement Geographical area funded Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service district, based in Rockhampton 79b Bolsover Street, Rockhampton QLD 4700 ph) Buderoo House Youth Shelter: ph)

12 Hot House Hot House is a voluntary, free and confidential counselling service for young people (under 25) and their family or friends, concerned about their own or someone else s alcohol or drug use. Assessment Counselling Brief intervention Case management Goal setting Harm reduction Referral 5 Full-time equivalent Geographical area funded Metro North Hospital and Health Service district including Brisbane City, Redcliffe and Caboolture. Appointments can be made by contacting the Alcohol and Drug Information Service (ADIS) on Or you can contact your local site directly. Biala City Community Health Centre 270 Roma Street Brisbane QLD 4001 ph) Redcliffe Communuity Health Centre 181 Anzac Ave, Kippa-Ring QLD 4021 ph) Caboolture Community Health Centre McKean Street, Caboolture QLD 4510 ph)

13 IWC IWC is a community based service providing whole of person health care and community services to vulnerable and disadvantaged people across the Wide Bay Region. The Indigenous Alcohol and Drug program aims to engage and support Indigenous people who are experiencing problems associated with alcohol and other drug use. Early intervention and prevention Case management Brief interventions Geographical area Bundaberg 184 Barolin Street, Bundaberg QLD 4670 ph) info@iwc.org.au 11

14 Lives Lived Well Lives Lived Well runs a wide range of community and residential programs and services across Queensland, helping thousands of people each year deal with addiction and move forward in life. Lives Lived Well services extend across Queensland and include both residential and non-residential programs. One to one counselling Case management Residential services Other services Drug diversion programs Youth outreach programs Young families support program Prison pre-release program Complex Needs Assessment, Planning and Integrated Services (CNAPIS) 12 Full-time equivalent Geographical area funded Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Darling Downs, Central West and Townsville Hospital and Health Service districts. Level 1, Boundary Court 55 Little Edward Street Springhill QLD 4000 ph) ph) contactus@liveslivedwell.org.au 12

15 Mount Isa ATODS Youth Service The Mount Isa ATODS Youth Service is funded to work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people aged 12 to 17 years and their families. The service delivers alcohol, tobacco and substance misuse harm prevention, early intervention and treatment services to reduce the uptake and rates of harm caused by alcohol consumption, smoking and use of illicit substances and inhalants by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people. AOD services Brief interventions Counselling Outreach Withdrawal and management support Case management (including assessment & individualised care planning) Drop-in clinic Group work/education sessions (Including DRUMBEAT program) Aftercare referrals Liaison and advocacy Needle and syringe exchange program Other services Family support Community networking/secondary consultation to other services Health promotion Mount Isa Alcohol Tobacco and Other Drug Service Assessment Counselling Referral Health promotion 2 Full-time equivalent Geographical area North West Hospital and Health Service districts, based in Mount Isa and supporting workers in Doomadgee, Mornington Island, Cloncurry, Camooweal, Normanton, Julia Creek, and Dajarra. ATODS Mount Isa, Suite 6, Mount Isa House, 119 Camooweal Street, Mount Isa QLD 4825 ph)

16 Rockhampton Youth Alcohol and Other Drugs Service The Youth Alcohol and Other Drug Service (YAODS) Rockhampton is co-located with the Rockhampton Child and Youth Mental Health Service (CYMHS). The service aims to provide early identification, treatment and management of alcohol and other drug use with young people aged (up to their 18th birthday) to reduce risks and harms associated with substance use in the Rockhampton region. Youth Intake Assessment Brief intervention Evidence-based treatments Information and education Relapse prevention 2 Full-time equivalent Geographical area Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service District Rockhampton region only Other Rockhampton AODS located at 156 Bolsover Street provide a range of treatment services and programs for people 18 years and over such as: Brief intervention Case management Individual and group counselling Opioid treatment Drug diversion Referral More Information CYMHS Rockhampton Base Hospital Quarry Street Rockhampton QLD 4700 Ph) Rockhampton AODS 156 Bolsover Street Rockhampton QLD 4700 Ph)

17 Ted Noffs Queensland Noffs Queensland is located in south eastern Queensland for young people aged 12 to 25 years. Clients are offered assessment and treatment for drug, alcohol and mental health issues. Noffs Queensland offers engagement services and activities to young people including arts programs, music, dance and visual art spaces. Noffs Queensland has 3 physical office locations in Logan, Caboolture and Southport. Counselling Case management Assessment Brief intervention Outreach support Group education Other services Street University Geographical area funded Metro South Brisbane, Metro North Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast and West Moreton Hospital and Health Service districts. PO Box 455, Caboolture QLD 4510 ph) qldreferrals@noffs.org.au 10 Full-time equivalent 15

18 Townsville ATODS Youth Outreach Service The Townsville ATODS Youth team operate from the Palmerston Street Health Campus. The program provides youth specific services to young people aged up to 25 years referred to ATODS. The service co-locates on a weekly basis at Headspace and Youth Justice, and accepts referrals via walk-in through North Ward Intake or written referral from other agencies. Engagement of young people can be undertaken through assertive community outreach approach and often occurs in the context of engagement through partnerships with external youth organisations, schools and / or community and family environments. Outreach Assessment Counselling Supportive case management Evidence-based intervention Brief intervention is a major focus of all engagements with young people and referral to other youth based culturally specific external agencies for collaborative case management Other services Townsville ATODS Youth Outreach Service is part of the broader ATODS Townsville service including programs based at Palmerston Street Health Campus and North Ward Health Campus: Withdrawal service Assessment and counselling service Diversion and recovery team (Indigenous specific) Health promotion Needle and syringe program 4 Full-time equivalent Geographical area Townsville Hospital and Health Service district with outreach to Townsville area only. Palmerston Street Health Campus 190 Palmerston Street, Vincent Townsville 4810 ph)

19 YFS YFS is a not-for-profit organisation that delivers a range of services to the people of Logan and surrounds. We cater to people who are disadvantaged, vulnerable or want to improve their circumstance. The YFS SHIFT program provides services to assist young people years old to achieve their goals around alcohol and other drug use and lead healthy independent lives. Case work Outreach 2 Full-time equivalent Geographical area Metro South Hospital and Health Service district including Logan and Redlands Other services Children, young people, family and relationships Disability Domestic and family violence Housing Legal Information referral and assessment Mental health Money and home energy Social enterprise 376 Kingston Road, Slacks Creek QLD 4127 ph) yfs@yfs.org.au 17

20 Youth Empowered Towards Independence Youth Empowered Towards Independence (YETI) is a safe, free and friendly community based organisation in Cairns, that works with vulnerable young people aged from and offers a range of services and programs. Drug and alcohol counselling Case management support 4.5 Full-time equivalent Other services Youth friendly and culturally safe day program Support to reconnect with family Outreach Crisis intervention Activity groups Referrals to other services Improved wellbeing initiative Interagency coordination and collaboration Same Sex Attracted Youth Intersex Transgender (SSAY IT) Group Dialectical Behaviour Therapy program. Geographical area Far North Queensland (direct service delivery Cairns only) 3 Winkworth St, Bungalow, Cairns QLD 4870 ph) coordinator@yeti.net.au 18

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