FAMILY SUPPORT MEETINGS
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FAMILY SUPPORT MEETINGS January 2019 – March 2019 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. Please phone facilitator (listed below) to check on dates, prior to attending. General enquiries: FDS Head Office (02) 4782 9222 NOTE: MEETINGS ARE NOT HELD ON PUBLIC HOLIDAYS No support meetings in your area? Check out the new FDS Online video resource here: |
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NSW – Blacktown 3rd Tuesday of the month (6:00pm - 8:00pm) Dates: 19 Feb 19 Mar Venue: Odyssey House, Community Services, Western Sydney, Level 3, 83 Flushcombe Rd, Blacktown Take the lift up to Level 3 and look for the Odyssey House office around the corner. Enquiries: Julie 0400 113 422 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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NSW – Burwood Every Monday (7:00pm - 9:00pm) **IMPORTANT UPDATE - THE VENUE WILL MOVE TO THE 'RENWICK ROOM' FROM 14 JANUARY 2019 UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE** Dates: 21 Jan 28 Jan **PUBLIC HOLIDAY. NO MEETING** 04 Feb 11 Feb 18 Feb 25 Feb 04 Mar 11 Mar 18 Mar 25 Mar 01 Apr 08 Apr 15 Apr 22 Apr **PUBLIC HOLIDAY. NO MEETING** 29 Apr 06 May 13 May 20 May 27 May 03 Jun 10 Jun **PUBLIC HOLIDAY. NO MEETING** 17 Jun 24 Jun **This meeting will not be running. We apologise for any inconvenience** Venue: 'Renwick Room', Woodstock Community Centre, 22 Church St, Burwood Enquiries: Janet 0414 531 272 orHead Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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NSW – Byron Bay **This meeting is cancelled until further notice** Call Margaret on 0427 857 092 to arrange a convenient time for 1 on 1 support |
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NSW – Campbelltown 1st Monday of the month (6:00pm - 8:00pm) Dates: **MEETINGS WILL BE HELD ON THE 1ST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH FROM FEBRUARY 2019** 05 Feb 05 Mar Venue: Odyssey House Aftercare Office, Level 2, 121 Queens St, Campbelltown Enquiries: Julie 0400 113 422 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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NSW – Chatswood 2nd Wednesday of the month (6:00pm - 8:00pm) Dates: 13 Feb 13 Mar Venue: Chatswood Youth Centre, 64 Albert Avenue, Chatswood Parking is available directly behind the Centre or in Westfield car park. Enquiries: Julie 0400 113 422 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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NSW – Coffs Harbour 1st & 3rd Monday of the month (7:00pm - 9:00pm) Dates: 21 Jan 04 Feb 18 Feb 04 Mar 18 Mar Venue: Early Childhood Centre, 29 Park Ave, Coffs Harbour Enquiries: Theo 0402 604 354 or Joy 0448 526 280 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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NSW – Gosford 2nd Thursday of the month (6:00pm - 8:00pm) Dates: 14 Feb 14 Mar Venue: Wyoming Community Centre, 147 Maidens Brush Rd, Wyoming The centre is on the left after the shops. Enquiries: Julie 0400 113 422 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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NSW – Hornsby 2nd Monday of the month (6:00pm - 8:00pm) Dates: 11 Feb 11 Mar Venue: Hornsby Uniting Church, 24 Williams St (corner of Frederick), Hornsby Enquiries: Raewyn 0457 260 079 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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NSW – Merrylands/Parramatta 3rd Monday of the month (6:00pm - 8:00pm) Dates: 21 Jan 18 Feb 18 Mar Venue: Youth Off The Streets, 102 Kenyons Rd, Merrylands West Drive through the housing estate; follow the signs to Youth Off The Streets; turn left at the end; car park is on the right. Enquiries: Julie 0400 113 422 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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NSW – Newcastle 4th Wednesday of the month (6:00pm - 8:00pm) Dates: **VENUE CHANGE** 23 Jan 27 Feb 27 Mar Venue: Uniting Church, 199 Broadmeadow Rd, Broadmeadow/Newcastle On street parking available. Enquiries: Julie 0400 113 422 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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NSW – Orange **This meeting has changed locations. Please see the Bathurst listing.** |
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NSW – Penrith 2nd Tuesday of the month (6:00pm - 8:00pm) Dates: **VENUE CHANGE** 12 Feb 12 Mar Venue: Salvation Army Pathways Service, 2/54 Henry St, Penrith Corner Henry St & Evan St. Enter from building front. Enquiries: Julie 0400 113 422 or or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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NSW – Port Macquarie **This meeting is not currently running** Please contact Pam on 0438 994 269 to discuss support in the Port Macquarie area |
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NSW – Randwick 3rd Wednesday of the month (6:00pm - 8:00pm) Dates: 20 Feb 20 Mar Venue: The Old Post Office, 206A Alison Rd, Randwick (cnr of Avoca St) Enter via the car park. Street parking available. Enquiries: Julie 0400 113 422 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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NSW – Sutherland 3rd Monday of the month (6:00pm - 8:00pm) Dates: 21 Jan 18 Feb 18 Mar Venue: Sutherland Uniting Church, Corner of Flora & Merton Streets, Sutherland Enquiries: Beth 0416 078 209 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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NSW – Wollongong 1st Wednesday of the month (6:00pm - 8:00pm) Dates: 06 Feb 06 Mar Venue: The Orana Centre, 2 Rawson St, Wollongong Enquiries: Julie 0400 113 422 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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QLD – Gympie 1st Tuesday of the month (7:00pm - 9:00pm) **DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. WE APOLOGISE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE** Enquiries: Chrissie 0484 002 181 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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QLD – Ipswich 3rd Thursday of the month (6:30pm - 8:30pm) Dates: 21 Feb 21 Mar Venue: EACH, 24 East St, Ipswich Rear parking access via Wharf Street. Enquiries: Chrissie 0484 002 181 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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QLD – Maroochydore 3rd Wednesday of the month (7:00pm - 9:00pm) Dates: 20 Feb 20 Mar Venue: Community Focus, 3/2 Ann-Maree Cl, Maroochydore Enquiries: Sue or Barry 0419 020 603 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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QLD – Mitchelton 2nd Wednesday of the month (7:00pm - 9:00pm) Dates: 13 Feb 13 Mar Venue: Picabeen Community Centre, 22 Hoben St, Mitchelton Enquiries: Krystal 0484 002 178 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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QLD – Mount Gravatt Last Tuesday of the Month (7:00pm - 9:00pm) Dates: 29 Jan 26 Feb 26 Mar Venue: Mount Gravatt Community Centre, 1693 Logan Rd, Upper Mount Gravatt Enquiries: Chrissie 0484 002 181 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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QLD – Nerang 1st & 3rd Monday of the month (7:00pm - 9:00pm) Dates: **There will not be any meetings running in January. We apologise for any inconvenience** 04 Feb 18 Feb 04 Mar 18 Mar Venue: Girl Guides Hall, 40 Ferry St, Nerang Enquiries: Chrissie 0484 002 181 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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QLD – Northgate 1st & 3rd Tuesday of the month (7:00pm - 9:00pm) Dates: 05 Feb 19 Feb 05 Mar 19 Mar Venue: Northgate Meeting Room, Northgate Hall, Corner Scott & Ridge Sts, Northgate Enquiries: Krystal 0484 002 178 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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QLD - Paddington 1st Monday of the month (7:00pm - 9:00pm) Dates: 04 Feb 04 Mar Venue: Paddington Hall Annexe, 10 Moreton St, Paddington Enquiries: Krystal 0484 002 178 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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QLD – Redcliffe 1st Wednesday of the month (6:30pm - 8:30pm) Dates: 06 Feb 06 Mar Venue: Lives Lived Well, Level 1, 3 Violet St, Redcliffe Enquiries: Chrissie 0484 002 181 or Krystal 0484 002 178 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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SA – Barossa Valley 2nd Tuesday of the Month (6:00pm - 8:00pm) Dates: 12 Feb 12 Mar Venue: St Jakobi Lutheran Church, Lyndoch Valley Way, Lyndoch Enquiries: Chloe 0428 271 743 or Brendan 0457 030 805 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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SA – Berri Last Tuesday of the month (1:00pm - 3:00pm) **PLEASE NOTE THIS REPLACES THE RENMARK VENUE** Dates: 29 Jan 26 Feb **POSTPONED DUE TO INTERNATIONAL FDS DAY** 26 Mar Venue: Life Without Barriers, 12 Crawford Tce, Berri Enquiries: Brendan 0457 030 805 or Chloe 0428 271 743 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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SA – Brompton Monday every fortnight (7:00pm - 9:00pm) Dates: 21 Jan 04 Feb 18 Feb 04 Mar 18 Mar Venue: 19 On Green, Bowden Brompton Community Centre, 19 Green St, Brompton Enquiries: Chloe 0428 271 743 or Brendan 0457 030 805 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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SA – Elizabeth Monday every fortnight (7:00pm - 9:00pm) Dates: 28 Jan **PUBLIC HOLIDAY. NO MEETING** 11 Feb 25 Feb 11 Mar 25 Mar Venue: DASSA Northern Service, 22 Langford Dr, Elizabeth Enquiries: Chloe 0428 271 743 or Brendan 0457 030 805 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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SA – Hallett Cove Wednesday every fortnight (7:00pm - 9:00pm) Dates: 23 Jan 06 Feb 20 Feb 06 Mar 20 Mar Venue: Hallett Cove Baptist Church, 1 Ramrod Avenue, Hallett Cove Enquiries: Brendan 0457 030 805 or Chloe 0428 271 743 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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SA – Leabrook Wednesday every fortnight (7:00pm - 9:00pm) Dates: 30 Jan 13 Feb 27 Feb 13 Mar 27 Mar Venue: Knightsbridge Baptist Church Hall, 455 Glynburn Rd, Leabrook Enquiries: Brendan 0457 030 805 or Chloe 0428 271 743 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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SA – Murray Bridge 3rd Tuesday of the month (6:00pm - 8:00pm) Dates: 19 Feb 15 Mar Venue: Murray Bridge Uniting Church, 1 Narooma Blvd, Murray Bridge Enquiries: Brendan 0457 030 805 or Chloe 0428 271 743 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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SA – Whyalla/Port Augusta 3rd Thursday of the month (6:00pm - 8:00pm) **Venue Change Commencing in February 2019 - Port Augusta** Dates: 21 Feb 21 Mar Venue: TBC Enquiries: Brendan 0457 030 805 or Chloe 0428 271 743 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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VIC – Bendigo 4th Wednesday of the month (7:00pm - 9:00pm) Dates: 30 Jan **Please note this is the last Wednesday of the month** 27 Feb 27 Mar Venue: Olinda Centre, 8 Olinda Street, Bendigo Enquiries: Raewyn 0457 260 079 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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VIC – Chadstone Thursday every fortnight (6:00pm - 8:00pm) Dates: 31 Jan 14 Feb 28 Feb 14 Mar 28 Mar Venue: Link Health and Community, 94 Batesford Rd, Chadstone Enter the park off Batesford Rd opposite Woonah St. Enquiries: Raewyn 0457 260 079 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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VIC – Ferntree Gully Tuesday every fortnight (6:30pm - 8:30pm) Dates: 22 Jan 05 Feb 19 Feb 05 Mar 19 Mar Venue: Knox Community Health Service, 1063 Burwood Hwy, Ferntree Gully Enquiries: Raewyn 0457 260 079 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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VIC – Footscray Thursday every fortnight (6:00pm - 8:00pm) Dates: 24 Jan 07 Feb 21 Feb 07 Mar 21 Mar Venue: Co-Health Building, 215 Nicholson St, Footscray Enquiries: Raewyn 0457 260 079 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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VIC – Frankston Tuesday every fortnight (6:00pm - 8:00pm) Dates: 29 Jan 12 Feb 26 Feb 12 Mar 26 Mar Venue: Building L, Frankston Integrated Health Unit, 2 Hastings Rd, Frankston Enquiries: Raewyn 0457 260 079 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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VIC – Geelong Wednesday every fortnight (7:00pm - 9:00pm) Dates: 30 Jan 13 Feb 27 Feb 13 Mar 27 Mar Venue: The Swanston Centre, Corner Myers & Swanston Sts, Geelong Enquiries: Kevin 0487 949 745 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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VIC – Hawthorn Wednesday every fortnight (6:00pm - 8:00pm) Dates: 23 Jan 06 Feb 20 Feb 06 Mar 20 Mar Venue: Access Health and Community, 378 Burwood Rd, Hawthorn Corner Kent St. Enter via the back door behind the building in Kent St. Enquiries: Raewyn 0457 260 079 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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VIC – Mornington Peninsula Monday every fortnight (6:30pm - 8:30pm) **UNFORTUNATELY THIS VENUE HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO UNAVAILABILITY. PLEASE CONTACT RAEWYN FOR MORE INFORMATION** Enquiries: Raewyn 0457 260 079 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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NON-FDS FAMILY SUPPORT MEETINGS January 2019 - March 2019 Please be aware that these meetings are held by non-FDS organisations. Please contact these organisations directly on the phone numbers listed below to confirm dates and times. NOTE: MEETINGS ARE NOT HELD ON PUBLIC HOLIDAYS No support meetings in your area? Check out the new FDS Online video resource here: |
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Non – FDS Support Groups: |
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ACT – Canberra Wednesday every fortnight (5:30pm - 7:30pm) **Please call to confirm actual dates** Venue: Directions Health Services, Level 6, Cosmopolitan Centre, Woden Square, 21 Bowes Street, Woden Enquiries: Switchboard (02) 6132 4800 |
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WA – Mandurah Every Thursday (10:00am - 11:30am) Venue: South Metropolitan Community Drug Service, 22 Tuckey Street, Mandurah Enquiries: (08) 9581 4010 |
