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Gambling Support Groups Brisbane

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Support Groups Available. You can check our Support Groups Calendar showing all of the different types of groups we run and the times we run them. All you need to do to access a group is to hover over the group you want to attend at the correct time and click on the green 'join' button that appears when a group is open. Check all the support. The Mudjilali Men’s Group project collaborates with partner agencies and elders to run Aboriginal men’s groups across the lower south coast of New South Wales in Eden, Wallaga Lake and Bega. The Mudjilali meets an important need for soft entry drug and alcohol services on the lower south coast of NSW.

Working together with communities to improve well being and cultural connection.

Gamblers Anonymous (GA) is a voluntary self-help group run by recovering problem gamblers to assist other problem gamblers. It is based on the same 12-step program, established by Alcoholics Anonymous, and advocates complete abstinence from gambling, one day at a time.
By his 30s, he knew he had a problem and was introduced to a gambling support group run by his friend's father. He said people at the support group spoke openly and honestly about their personal.

The Mudjilali Men’s Group project collaborates with partner agencies and elders to run Aboriginal men’s groups across the lower south coast of New South Wales in Eden, Wallaga Lake and Bega.

The Mudjilali meets an important need for soft entry drug and alcohol services on the lower south coast of NSW.

The program offers a range of group activities including:

weekly men’s group meetings in each community
drug and alcohol worker available
holistic health and welfare support
cultural programs introducing younger Aboriginal men to culture
cultural camps and trips
community drug and alcohol education events organized by the men
attendance reports to courts and probation and parole.

If you are interested in this program, you can find out more by calling (02) 6492 0011.

Short film – Mudjilali Men’s Group

This short film features the work of our Men’s Group program in Bega, specifically the work performed by the program’s alcohol and drug worker, Colin.

Colin uses his unique personal stories, experiences and commitment to supporting the men in the program.

Men’s groups in NSW

To facilitate the building of a network of men’s group across the lower south coast of New South Wales, Lives Lived Well:

has partnerships with services, national parks and Aboriginal Land Councils
collaborates with justice services to offer a diversion from custody option
employs an Aboriginal male drug and alcohol trainee under guidance from a qualified and experienced male Aboriginal worker
works with male elders who provide community leadership and deliver cultural programs
builds links with other Aboriginal men’s groups across NSW
trains Aboriginal men in governance, peer leadership and program planning and support them to take control of the men’s group ongoing including applying for their own funding
evaluates and disseminates information about the program.

Lives Lived Well acknowledges the peoples of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australia, respecting their continuing connection to land, culture and community. We pay our respects to elders past, present and future.

Lives Lived Well celebrates diversity and is committed to providing inclusive services. Everyone has the right to live well, with dignity and respect. We offer support to all people without judgment or discrimination.

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Specialist alcohol and other drug treatment services are available to help people recover from problematic substance use and addiction. Queensland Hospital and Health Services, non-government organisations and private providers deliver a range of treatment services including:

assessment
brief intervention
counselling
withdrawal management (i.e. 'detox')
residential and non-residential programs
medication assisted treatment

They also facilitate referral to other services as required.

Alcohol and other drug services

The Alcohol and Drug Information Service (Adis) 24/7 Alcohol and Drug Support (1800 177 833) provides 24 hour, 7 day a week confidential support for people in Queensland with alcohol and other drug concerns, their families and health professionals. You can call Adis at any time for counselling, information and advice. Experienced counsellors are there to listen and give you options about the next steps. Adis can assist in identifying a treatment service matched to your needs.

To find your nearest treatment service call:

Adis on 1800 177 833
13 HEALTH (13 43 25 84).

Quit smoking services

Quitline offers support, encouragement and resources to help you quit smoking. Phone 13 QUIT (13 7848), or request a call.

Other counselling services

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OnTrack Alcohol offers a free, self-guided online treatment program for risky alcohol use that helps you manage your recovery through setting goals and using practical strategies.

Counselling Online lets you communicate online with a professional counsellor about any alcohol or drug related concern, available 24 hours a day. This service is free for anyone seeking help with their own use or the use of a family member, relative or friend. You can choose to remain anonymous or to register with the service.

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Gambling support

Call the Gambling Helpline on 1800 858 858 for a free and confidential 24 hour counselling and referral service for people concerned about their own, or someone else's, gambling.

The Gambling Help service is a free, confidential, face-to-face help service which operates during business hours across Queensland. Contact your local Gambling Help service directly or telephone the Gambling Helpline on 1800 858 858 for a referral.

Gambling Help Online is a national website that provides live online professional counselling and email support 24 hours a day, seven days a week.