MERIT Program Downing Centre
Service Description
A 12 week program run through the local law courts. It provides the opportunity for adult defendants with substance abuse problems to work, on a voluntary basis, towards rehabilitation as part of the bail process. Must be 18 years of age to qualify for the program.
seslhd-dclcmerit@health.nsw.gov.au
591 South Dowling St
Surry Hills, NSW, 2010
Hours of Operation
Mon - Fri: 8.30am - 4pm
Accessibility
Referral System
Via Courts, Magistrates, Self-referral; Police; Solicitor
Service Fees
No
Organisational Information
Area Served
South Eastern Sydney LHD
Parent Organisation
South East Sydney Local Health District
Other Information
Volunteering Opportunities
No
Other Contacts
Referal: Alcohol and Drug Information Service (ADIS) 1800 250 015
Last Updated: 7 April 2025