VIC Stepping Forward Session - Alcohol and Other Drug Information

VIC Stepping Forward Session - Alcohol and Other Drug Information

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

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By Family Drug Support
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5.8k attendees hosted 📈

Date and time

Tue, 13 May 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM UTC

Location

Online

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

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 is suitable for anybody who is seeking up to date information on alcohol and other drugs and available treatment options. It will cover:


Alcohol and Other Drug Information


  • Harm minimisation
  • Types of legal & illegal drugs
  • Effects and risks of drug use
  • How drugs are taken
  • Dependence & withdrawal


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


If you need more information, please contact Chloe, VIC & ACT Clinical Services Manager on 0448 177 083 or email chloes@fds.org.au


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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
 
FreeMay 13 · 8:00 AM UTC