Drug and alcohol assessment, detox and counselling program

• Reach:

  NSW

• Focus area:

  Mainstream

• Status:

  Current

• Evaluated:

  No

Overview

Run by the Centre for Addiction Medicine, this suite of programs offers comprehensive help to minimise alcohol and other drug related harm for residents of the Western Sydney area. It focuses on providing access to the whole community, offering interpreters for most languages. Specialist areas covered include a drug use and pregnancy clinic, a youth drug and alcohol service, a hepatitis C clinic, a cannabis clinic and both inpatient and outpatient services.

Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet abstract

Contacts

Centre for Addiction Medicine
Building 55, Cumberland Hospital
Hainsworth Street
Westmead NSW 2145
Ph: (02) 9840 3462
Email: itass@wsaha.nsw.gov.au

Links

• View contact details: Centre for Addiction Medicine
• View website: NSW Government, DrugInfo