FAMILY SUPPORT MEETINGS
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FAMILY SUPPORT MEETINGS January - March 2022 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. 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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**Important Information - As of 7 January 2022** All face to face services are postponed due to COVID impacts. Support meetings will be held online where possible. Please contact the facilitator in your area to discuss online groups
If you require support please call our Support Line: 24/7 Telephone Line: 1300 368 186 Or book an online 1 to 1 with a FDS worker through Sage.fm We have protocols in place to ensure yours and our staff safety. Each venue determines the size of our groups and workshops. During this difficult time, if you are seeking any clarification please call the facilitator. We apologise for any inconvenience but assure you that as soon as we are able to, it is our priority to resume all our groups and courses on a regular, ongoing basis. We appreciate your patience and wish everyone the very best during this period of uncertainty.
Tony Trimingham, OAM, CEO |
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FDS Support Groups: |
| NEW SOUTH WALES – Metropolitan |
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NSW – Burwood Every Monday (7.00 pm - 9.00 pm) **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Amy 0457 260 079 to discuss** Dates: 17 Jan 24 Jan 31 Jan 07 Feb 14 Feb 21 Feb 28 Feb 07 Mar 14 Mar 21 Mar 28 Mar Venue: Jackett Room, Woodstock Community Centre, 22 Church Street, Burwood. Enquiries: Amy 0457 260 079 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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NSW – Chatswood 2nd Wednesday of the month (6.00 pm - 8.00 pm) **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Amy 0457 260 079 to discuss** Dates: 09 Feb 09 Mar Venue: Chatswood Youth Centre, 64 Albert Avenue, Chatswood (park behind the centre or Westfield carpark). Enquiries: Amy 0457 260 079 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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NSW – Hornsby 3rd Tuesday of the month (6.00 pm - 8.00 pm) **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Amy 0457 260 079 to discuss** Dates: 18 Jan 15 Feb 15 Mar Venue: St Peters Anglican Church, 207 Peats Ferry Road, Hornsby Enquiries: Amy 0457 260 079 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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NSW – Manly 4th Tuesday of the month (6.00 pm - 8.00 pm) **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Amy 0457 260 079 to discuss** Dates: 25 Jan 22 Feb 22 Mar Venue: Community Northern Beaches, 52 Raglan Street, Manly (parking available) Enquiries: Amy 0457 260 079 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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NSW – Penrith 2nd Tuesday of the month (6.00 pm - 8.00 pm) **This group is now online temporarily - register using the link below or call Renee 0491 091 520** Dates: 08 Feb 09 Mar Please click on this link to register for the group: CLICK HERE FOR PENRITH Once registered you will receive the link to join the group. Enquiries: Renee 0491 091 520 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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NSW – Quakers Hill 1st Wednesday of the month (6.00 pm - 8.00 pm) **This group is now online temporarily - register using the link below or call Renee 0491 091 520 ** Dates: 02 Feb 02 Mar Please click on this link to register for the group: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0rcOmvqjMuHNw3KugDY_Dt5uvzOdJ5tq-V Once registered you will receive the link to join the group. Enquiries: Renee 0491 091 520 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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NSW – Sutherland 3rd Monday of the month (6.00 pm - 8.00 pm) **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Amy 0457 260 079 to discuss** Dates: 17 Jan 21 Feb 21 Mar Venue: Sutherland Uniting Church, Cnr Flora & Merton Streets, Sutherland. Enquiries: Amy 0457 260 079 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
| NEW SOUTH WALES – Regional |
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**New Online Support Group**
NSW – Regional Online 4th Thursday of the month (6.30 pm - 8.30 pm)
Dates:
27 Jan
24 Feb
24 Mar
Please click on this link to access the group: https://zoom.us/j/92935438720
Enquiries: Renee 0491 091 520 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222
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NSW – Newcastle 4th Wednesday of the month (6.00 pm - 8.00 pm) **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Renee 0491 091 520 to discuss** Dates: 26 Jan - No meeting - Public Holiday 23 Feb 23 Mar Venue: Uniting Church, 199 Broadmeadow Road, Broadmeadow. Enquiries: Renee 0491 091 520 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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NSW – The Entrance 3rd Tuesday of the month (6.00 pm - 8.00 pm) **This group is now online temporarily - register using the link below or call Renee 0491 091 520 ** Dates: 18 Jan 15 Feb 15 Mar Please click on this link to register for the group: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAqdOysqTouEtMxO63uGgM1XRFzHSm7NIIV Once registered you will receive the link to join the group. Enquiries: Renee 0491 091 520 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
| QUEENSLAND |
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**New group** QLD – Emerald 3rd Monday of the month (5.30 pm - 7.30 pm) **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Caroline 0490 536 976 to discuss** Dates: 17 Jan 21 Feb 21 Mar Venue: Emerald Neighbourhood Centre, 17 Yamala Street, Emerald Enquiries: Caroline 0490 536 976 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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QLD – Gladstone 2nd Thursday of the month (5.30 pm - 7.30 pm) **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Caroline 0490 536 976 to discuss** Dates: 10 Feb 10 Mar Venue: Gladstone City Library, Meeting Room, 39 Goondoon Street, Gladstone Central Enquiries: Caroline 0490 536 976 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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QLD – Ipswich 3rd Thursday of the month (6.00 pm - 8.00 pm) **This Group is now online temporarily Please call Anna 0490 536 931 or Natasha 0484 002 178 to discuss** Dates: 20 Jan 17 Feb 17 Mar Venue: EACH, 24 East Street, Ipswich Rear parking access via Wharf Street Enquiries: Anna 0490 536 931, Natasha 0484 002 178 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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**New group** QLD – Logan 1st Thursday of the month (6.00 pm - 8.00 pm) **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Natasha 0484 002 178 to discuss** Dates: 03 Feb 03 Mar Venue: Twin Rivers Centre, 104 River Hills Road, Eagleby Enquiries: Natasha 0484 002 178 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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QLD – Maroochydore 3rd Wednesday of the month (6.00 pm - 8.00 pm) **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Chrissie 0484 002 181 to discuss** Dates: 19 Jan 16 Feb 16 Mar Venue: Community Focus 3/2 Ann-Maree Close, Maroochydore Enquiries: Chrissie 0484 002 181 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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QLD – Mitchelton 2nd Wednesday of the month (6.30 pm - 8.30 pm) **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Natasha 0484 002 178 to discuss** Dates: 09 Feb 09 Mar Venue: Picabeen Community Centre, 22 Hoben Street, Mitchelton Enquiries: Natasha 0484 002 178 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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QLD – Mount Gravatt Last Tuesday of the Month (6.00 pm - 8.00 pm) **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Natasha 0484 002 178 to discuss** Dates: 25 Jan 22 Feb 29 Mar Venue: Mount Gravatt Community Centre, 1693 Logan Road, Upper Mount Gravatt Enquiries: Natasha 0484 002 178 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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QLD – Nerang 3rd Monday of the month (6.00 pm - 8.00 pm) **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Natasha 0484 002 178 to discuss** Dates: 17 Jan 21 Feb 21 Mar Venue: Nerang Neighbourhood Centre, 29 Martin Street, Nerang Enquiries: Natasha 0484 002 178 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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QLD – Nundah 1st & 3rd Tuesday of the month (6.00 pm - 8.00 pm) **This Group is now online temporarily Please call Anna 0490 536 931 or Natasha 0484 002 178 to discuss** Dates: 18 Jan 01 Feb 15 Feb 1 Mar 15 Mar Venue: Family Drug Support, 3 Robinson Road, Nundah Enquiries: Anna 0490 536 931, Natasha 0484 002 178 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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QLD – Redcliffe 1st Wednesday of the month (6.00 pm - 8.00 pm) **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Natasha 0484 002 178 to discuss** Dates: 02 Feb 02 Mar Venue: Lives Lived Well, Level 1, 3 Violet Street, Redcliffe Enquiries: Natasha 0484 002 178or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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QLD – Red Hill 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month (6.30 pm - 8.30 pm) **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Natasha 0484 002 178 to discuss** Dates: 27 Jan 10 Feb 24 Feb 10 Mar 24 Mar Venue: Moonyah Rehabilitation Centre, 58 Glen Rosa Road, Red Hill Enquiries: Natasha 0484 002 178 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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QLD – Rockhampton 2nd Tuesday of the month (6.00 pm - 8.00 pm) **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Caroline 0490 536 976 to discuss** Dates: 08 Feb 08 Mar Venue: Family Drug Support Office, Rockhampton Business Centre, 110-114 Campbell Street, Rockhampton. (Near the cheesecake shop). |
| SOUTH AUSTRALIA |
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SA – Barossa 2nd Tuesday of the month (6.00 pm - 8.00 pm) **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Catherine 0457 030 805 to discuss** Dates: 08 Feb 08 Mar Venue: Barossa Council Meeting Room, 29 Barossa Valley Way, Lyndoch (Rear of Lyndoch Library) Enquiries: Catherine 0457 030 805 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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SA – Brompton Monday every fortnight (7.00 pm - 9.00 pm) **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Catherine 0457 030 805 to discuss** Dates: 24 Jan 07 Feb 21 Feb 07 Mar 21 Mar Venue: 19 on Green, Bowden Brompton Community Centre, 19 Green Street, Brompton Enquiries: Catherine 0457 030 805 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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SA – Elizabeth Monday every fortnight (6.30 pm - 8.30 pm) **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Catherine 0457 030 805 to discuss** Dates: 17 Jan 31 Jan 14 Feb 28 Feb 14 Mar - No Meeting 28 Mar Venue: Headspace Training Room, 2 Peachey Road, Edinburgh North Enquiries: Catherine 0457 030 805 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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SA – Hallett Cove Wednesday every fortnight (7.00 pm - 9.00 pm) **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Sally 0490 536 989 to discuss** Dates: 19 Jan 02 Feb 16 Feb 02 Mar 16 Mar 30 Mar Venue: Hallett Cove Baptist Church, 1 Ramrod Avenue, Hallett Cove Enquiries: Sally 0490 536 989 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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SA – Leabrook Wednesday every fortnight (7.00 pm - 9.00 pm) **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Angela 0428 271 743 to discuss** Dates: 26 Jan - No meeting 09 Feb 23 Feb 09 Mar 23 Mar Venue: KBC meeting room, 455 Glynburn Road, Leabrook Enquiries: Angela 0428 271 743 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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SA – Southern Regional - from Mt Barker to Mt Gambier 1st Tuesday of the month (6.00 pm - 8.00 pm) Dates: Please note from January 2022 the SA Southern Regional support group will be an online meeting. Anyone within the areas of Mount Barker to Mount Gambier is able to attend. Please contact Sally on 0490 536 989 to register. 01 Feb 01 Mar Venue: Online - contact Sally to register and receive a link. Enquiries: Sally 0490 536 989 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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SA – Port Augusta 3rd Thursday of the month (5.00 pm - 7.00 pm) **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Angela 0428 271 743 to discuss** Dates: 20 Jan 17 Feb 17 Mar Venue: Yarta Purtli Training Room, Beauchamp Lane, Port Augusta Enquiries: Angela 0428 271 743 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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SA – Thebarton Monday every fortnight (1.00 pm - 3.00 pm) **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Angela 0428 271 743 to discuss** Dates: 17 Jan 31 Jan 14 Feb 28 Feb 14 Mar - No meeting 28 Mar Venue: Family Drug Support, 42 Anderson Street, Thebarton Enquiries: Angela 0428 271 743 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
| VICTORIA |
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VIC – Balwyn North **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Chloe 0448 177 083**
Enquiries: Chloe 0448 177 083 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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VIC – Chadstone **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Chloe 0448 177 083** Enquiries: Chloe 0448 177 083 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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VIC – Ferntree Gully **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Chloe 0448 177 083**
Enquiries: Chloe 0448 177 083 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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VIC – Footscray **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Chloe 0448 177 083**
Enquiries: Chloe 0448 177 083 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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VIC – Frankston **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Chloe 0448 177 083**
Enquiries: Chloe 0448 177 083 orHead Office (02) 4782 9222 |
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VIC – Geelong **This Group is now online temporarily - Please call Chloe 0448 177 083** Enquiries: Chloe 0448 177 083 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222 |
| Non – FDS Support Groups: |
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ACT – Canberra Wednesday every fortnight (5.30 pm - 7.00 pm) **Please call to confirm actual dates and any COVID restrictions** Venue: Directions Health Services, Level 6, Cosmopolitan Centre, Woden Square, 21 Bowes Street, Woden Enquiries: (02) 6132 4800 |
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WA – Mandurah Every Wednesday (10.00 am - 11.30 am) **Please call to confirm actual dates and any COVID restrictions** Venue: South Metropolitan Community Drug Service, 22 Tuckey Street, Mandurah Enquiries: (08) 9581 4010 |