Alcohol & Addictions

Outreach Advocacy

** COVID-19 Update - We can help you anywhere in Tasmania through our outreach services. Click for further details **
Advocacy is about supporting you to speak up, have your say and to make sure that your rights are protected. We can help you understand your options, make decisions and access or work with services.

Alcohol, Tobacco and other Drugs Peak Body

We are the peak body representing and supporting community organisations, and the people they assist, to reduce alcohol, tobacco and other drug related harm for all Tasmanians. Our vision is a Tasmania without alcohol, tobacco or other drug related harm or discrimination.

Quitline

Calling Quitline can double your chances of successfully quitting smoking. Call or email us for free information and support.

National Alcohol and Drug Hotline

Call the National Alcohol and Other Drug Hotline for free and confidential advice about alcohol and other drugs.

Care Coordination Service

The Care Coordination Service is a free service for people involved in alcohol and other drugs programs. We work with you and your services to develop an individual care plan.

Serenity House

Serenity House is a Sobering Up and Place of Safety facility located at Sulphur Creek, North West Tasmania.

Gamblers Help

We aim to reduce the impact of problem gambling.

Counselling

**COVID-19 Update - we will not be providing face to face counselling sessions until further notice, but our specialist drug and alcohol counselling services are still available via telephone and online. Click for more information.**

Holyoake offers a range of group or individual counselling programs for people affected by their own or another's addictive behaviour or substance misuse.

Tasmanian Gambling Exclusion Scheme

The Tasmanian Gambling Exclusion Scheme (TGES) provides a means for patrons to exclude themselves from gambling.

SMART Recovery

SMART Recovery is a free group programme run weekly assisting any problematic behaviours, including addiction to drugs, alcohol, cigarettes, gambling, food, shopping, Internet and others. Participants come to help themselves and each other using a variety of cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) and motivational tools and techniques.

Westbury Community Health Centre

The Westbury Community Health Centre provides Meander Valley residents with the opportunity to access quality health and community services.

Loui’s Van (Food Van)

Loui's Van is an after-hours mobile service providing food, information and support to those in need.