Contact Details

One phone call can make all the difference. If you or someone you care about has a problem with alcohol or prescription drug please contact Damascus Health Services 07 3834 6475 (or fax 07 3834 6477) for more information, or email jillian.brophy@healthscope.com.au

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Getting help in a hurry

Is alcohol causing some problems in your life, or in the life of someone you care about? There are many people and organisations in the community who can help you. For information about 24-hour helplines for all states go to www.health.qld.gov.au/atods/helplines.asp

In Queensland go to Alcohol, Tobacco and other Drugs Services (ATODS). Alcohol and Drug Information Service (ADIS) offers a 24 hour alcohol and drug information service Qld: 1800 177 833

This is an anonymous and confidential service. There are counsellors available around the clock. You will be able to discuss your own situation and concerns with someone who understands and can help. The Alcohol and Drug Information Service can direct you to the most appropriate source of help for your needs.

IN EMERGENCIES: Contact the accident and emergency department of your local hospital http://www.health.qld.gov.au/healthservices/byFaci... your local doctor, or call for an ambulance.

Long Term Rehabilitation Services in Queensland

Damascus Health Services is classified as an acute care facility. Because substance dependence is a chronic illness, some people need a longer time in care than can be provided through Damascus. Therefore longer term rehabilitation services sometimes need to be considered. The following list might be of help to you if you or someone you know is looking for a longer rehabilitation program.