family
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meetings

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Non-religious, open meetings for family members affected by drugs and alcohol.  Open to anyone and providing opportunities to talk and listen to others in a non-judgemental, safe environment.  NOTE: No meetings held on Public Holidays.
NEW SOUTH WALES

Every Monday
(Except public holidays)

(7-9pm) *4 October Public Holiday*

NSW - Sydney - Ashfield

Venue: Volunteers Room, Ashfield Uniting Church, 180 Liverpool Rd, Ashfield- down right hand side of church

Enquiries: Bob 0400 362 667

1st Wednesday of the month  4 Aug, 1 Sep, 6 Oct

(7 - 9pm)

NSW - Penrith
Venue: Drug & Alcohol Services Building, Nepean Hospital, Cnr Gt Western Hwy & Somerset St Kingswood

Enquiries: 02 4782 9222

Every 1st & 3rd Wednesday of the month- 18 Aug,1 & 15 Sep, 6 & 20 Oct

(7-9pm)

NSW - Chatswood  
Venue: Dougherty Community Centre, Studio, 
7 Victor Street, Chatswood

Enquiries: Liz 0417 429 036 or Michelle 0402 122 563

1st & 3rd Monday of month –16 Aug, 6 & 20 Sep, 18 Oct

(7 - 9pm) *4 October Public Holiday*

NSW - Coffs Harbour
Venue: The Mudhut, Duke Street, Coffs Harbour

Enquiries: Theo 0402 604 354

Every Tuesday -

(10.00am -12 noon)

NSW - Newcastle - Charlestown
Venue: Charlestown Uniting Church, 24 Milson St, Charlestown (opp Attunga Park)

Enquiries: Jim 0439 322 040 

4th Friday of each month - 27 Aug, 24 Sep, 22 Oct

10am – 12 noon.

NSW - Newcastle. Dual Diagnosis support group.
Venue: ARAFMI Hunter,  34 Stewart Avenue, Hamilton East.

Enquires: 4961 2842 or Jim 0439 322 040                                                                                                                         

Every 2nd & 4th Monday of month - 9 & 23 Aug, 13 & 27 Sep, 11 & 25 Oct

(7-9pm) *4 October Public Holiday*

NSW – Byron Bay
Venue: – Guide Hall, Carlyle St, Byron Bay (behind tennis courts across from Byron primary school)

Enquires: Margaret 0427 857 092

Monday–every fortnight –16 & 30 Aug, 13 & 27 Sep, 11 & 25 Oct

(6-8pm)

NSW - Port Macquarie -
Venue: Educations Rooms - rear of Community Health Centre (next to watertank) Morton St

Enquires: Pam (02) 6583 1704

Every Monday

(6pm – 8pm) *4 October Public Holiday*

NSW - Eden
Venue: Campbell Page Youth Centre, 155 Imlay Street, Eden

Enquiries: (02) 6496 4682

1st & 3rd Wednesday of the month - 18 Aug, 1 & 15 Sep, 6 & 20 Oct

(7-9pm)

NSW – Kincumber
Venue: Arafmi Cottage, Unit 6, 20 Kincumber St, Kincumber 

Enquires: 0439435382
VICTORIA

Monday every fortnight - 16 & 30 Aug, 13 & 27 Sep, 11 & 25 Oct

(7 – 9pm)

 VIC-Ballarat
 Venue: Kohinoor Community Centre, 417 Errard Street, South Ballarat                                                                                                                     

Enquiries: Linda 0400 106 358

Wednesday every fortnight - 16, 30 June, 14 & 28 July, 11 & 25 Aug

 (7.00-9pm)

VIC – Geelong
Venue: Glastonbury, 222 Malop Street, Geelong

Enquiries: Linda 0400 106 358
SOUTH AUSTRALIA

Wednesdays every fortnight – 11 & 25 Aug, 8 & 22 Sep, 6 & 20 Oct

(7.30-9pm)

SA - Leabrook     
Venue: Knightsbridge Baptist Church Hall, 455 Glynburn Rd, Leabrook

Enquiries: Kath (08) 8384 4314 or 0401 732 129

Wednesdays every fortnight – 18 Aug, 1, 15 & 29 Sep,13 & 27 Oct    

(7-9pm)

SA – Hallett Cove                
Venue: Cove Youth Services, Suite 11, 1 Zwerner Drive, Hallett Cove                                                                         

Enquiries:  Kath (08) 8384 4314 or 0401 732 129

Mondays every fortnight - 16  & 30 Aug, 13 & 27 Sep, 11 & 25 Oct

(7.00-9pm)

SA – Salisbury
Venue: Shopfront Health Service, 3-4/72 John St, Salisbury

Enquiries: Kath (08) 8384 4314 or 0401 732 129

Tuesday every fortnight - 31 August, 14 & 28 Sept, 12 & 26 Oct

(7 – 8.30pm)

SA – Mount Gambier
Venue: TBA                                                                                                                                                                

Enquiries: Lesley 0428 271 743 or SEDACS (08) 8723 2920
QUEENSLAND

2nd & 4th Thursday of month - 12 & 26 Aug, 9 & 23 Sep, 14 & 28 Oct

(6.00 – 7.30pm)

QLD – Coolangatta
Venue: Bridging the Barriers. Group Room, 82 Griffith St, Coolangatta (above Tursa)

Enquiries: Ian 0413 653 396
WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Every Wednesday

(6-8pm)

 WA – Northbridge
Venue: Palmerston Assoc. Palmerston Perth, 134 Palmerston St, Northbridge

Enquiries: (08) 9328 7355 (neg $5 contribution)
ACT

Tuesday every fortnight

(6pm – 8pm)

 

ACT - Canberra
Venue: Compass Directions ACT, 1 Bradley Street, Woden

Enquiries: 6122 8000

(light refreshments & gold coin donation)