Drug and Alcohol Intake Northern NSW
Service Description
Provides referrals to drug and alcohol services and information for the local health district region. Support is available for individuals and families who are affected by problem drug and alcohol use. Other programs and services include drug and alcohol counsellors, the Riverlands 16 bed detox unit at Lismore Base Hospital, training, consultancy and support to other agencies and professionals, and referrals to the MERIT program. Service provided to people 18 years and over.
Alternate Names: Riverlands Drug & Alcohol
http://nnswlhd.health.nsw.gov.au/about/drug-alcohol-services/
Lismore Base Hospital, Cnr Uralba & Hunter Street
Lismore, NSW, 2480
Hours of Operation
Daily, 24 hours (Inpatient Unit), Other servcies 8:00am-4:30pm Mon to Fri
Accessibility
Referral System
Self referral or through GPs
Service Fees
None - with Medicare
Languages (other than English)
Telephone Interpreter Services available (TIS)
Disability Access
Yes
Organisational Information
Area Served
Northern NSW LHD
Parent Organisation
NSW Health, Northern NSW LHD
Other Information
Volunteering Opportunities
No
Other Contacts
Cannabis Clinic Intake 1300 664 098
Last Updated: 25 January 2024