Sunshine Coast Stepping Forward: Stages of Change & Effective Communication

FREE education session for families and friends, delivering information to those supporting someone using alcohol and drugs.

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By Family Drug Support
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Date and time

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM AEST

Location

Kawana Island Meeting Place

5 Grand Parade Parrearra, QLD 4575 Australia

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours 30 minutes

Is someone in your family or a friend using drugs and/or alcohol?

Are you looking for practical, down-to-earth information and support?

This workshop will cover:

Families Stages of Change

  • The stages of change for those using substances
  • The stages of change for families
  • Tools and strategies to help build coping and resilience

Effective Communication

  • Essentials of communication
  • What works and what doesn't
  • Practical strategies that can make a difference

Presented by Family Drug Support - a national, non-religious not-for-profit charity.

Light lunch will be provided will be provided

Each Stepping Forward session is designed so that you will have something of value to take away to help you on your journey. Everyone is welcome to attend one or more sessions.

Our session will be held in Meeting room B

Any enquiries to Mona 0491-091-630


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Family Drug Support
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5.7k attendees hosted
Family Drug Support aims to assist families throughout Australia to deal with drug issues in a way that strengthens relationships and achieves positive outcomes
About
Please phone 1300 368 186 if you need support - Supporting families affected by alcohol and other drugs
 
Service Overview
Family Drug Support is a caring, non-religious and non judgemental organisation. FDS is primarily made up of volunteers who have often experienced first hand the trauma and chaos of having family members with drug dependency. They have travelled the same road.
 
Founding date
1997
 
Services
24/7 Telephone Support Line for family members and friends affected by someone else's drug or alcohol use - 1300 368 186 Peer support groups for familiesStepping Stones to Success group program for families