MERIT Program Queanbeyan
Service Description
A 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. MERIT teams based in NSW Health or NGOs conduct assessment for suitability to the program. Must be 18 years and older for this service.
0459 111 612, 02 6299 1725 (State MERIT contact)
Snswlhd-meritprogram@health.nsw.gov.au
Killard Centre, 103 Crawford St
Queanbeyan, NSW, 2620
Hours of Operation
Mon - Fri: 8.30am - 5pm
Accessibility
Referral System
Via Courts, Magistrates,Self-referral
Service Fees
No
Languages (other than English)
Interpreter Services Available
Organisational Information
Area Served
Queanbeyan
Parent Organisation
Southern NSW Local Health District
Other Information
Facilities Available
Must be eligible for bail or not require bail consideration, must voluntarily agree to participate in Merit
Volunteering Opportunities
Student Placements
Last Updated: 10 April 2024