Foundation of Rehabilitation with Aboriginal Alcohol Related Difficulties (FORWAARD)

• Reach:

  NT

• Focus area:

  Indigenous

• Category:

  Non-government

Description

The Foundation of Rehabilitation with Aboriginal Alcohol Related Difficulties (FORWAARD) is an organisation which provides accommodation for Indigenous people participating in rehabilitation programs addressing substance use. FORWAARD is located in Sturt Park, Northern Territory, providing a secure place to stay, with an environment that is culturally appropriate and supportive of efforts at rehabilitation. Programs include:

• 12 week alcohol and other drugs residential rehabilitation program
• 12 week alcohol and other drugs day rehabilitation program
• Aftercare and outreach program
• Drug and alcohol education awareness program (for schools and youth groups).

Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet abstract

Contacts

Foundation of Rehabilitation with Aboriginal Alcohol Related Difficulties (FORWAARD)
33 Charles Street
Stuart Park NT 0820
GPO Box 966
Darwin NT 0801
Ph: (08) 8923 6666
Fax: (08) 8981 7717

Links

• View website: FORWAARD