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.

Quitline

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

Needle and Syringe Program

Needle Exchange

Gambling Support

Gamblers Help 1800 858 858. You can learn strategies to help yourself or others get a grip on their gambling.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Having trouble with alcohol? Does your drinking worry you? Is it causing you to get into unpleasant or dangerous situations? Are family members complaining about your drinking? See if the AA program is what you need.

Counselling

We provide counselling, supervision and consultancy for individuals, couples and organisations.

Get the effects by txt!

Get the effects by txt! A drug information service via SMS. It provides people with information about the effects of drugs in a confidential and accessible way wherever they are and at any time of the day.

Community Health Centres

FindHelpTAS lists Community Health Centres, many of who provide drug, alcohol and addictions support. Here's a quick link for you.

Know Your Odds

The longer you play, the more you lose. Here you’ll find out how much you can expect to lose to the house edge…and how quickly you can lose it.

Youth Beat

**COVID-19 Update - we are now offering individual case management support to young people that may need additional assistance at this time. If you are a young person, or know of a young person, in need of support please contact us.**
Youth Beat offers a wide range of services/support to young people, identifying/addressing anti-social behaviour, drug/alcohol misuse/abuse, referral and intervention for young people in crisis and assistance with accessing additional services and social support networks.

Break O’Day alcohol and other drug services

Support, counselling and practical help if you are affected by alcohol or other drug issues and you live in the Break O’Day municipality.

Family Drug and Gambling Helpline

**COVID-19 Update - Programs and services are being delivered, in most instances, remotely via teleconferencing, online streaming and telephone.**

Family Drug Help (FDH) is a national service providing information to parents and significant others of someone with problematic alcohol or other drug use.