Support Services

National services

National Alcohol and Other Drug Hotline

You can call the Alcohol Drug Information Service (ADIS) 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on 1800 250 015.

Take Home Naloxone Program

The Australian Government is investing in a program to make naloxone available free to people who may experience, or witness, an opioid overdose.

Family Drug Support

Call 1300 368 186 for phone support for the families of people who use alcohol and other drugs.  

Poisons Information Line

Call 13 11 26 if you’re concerned that someone’s been exposed to a harmful substance, including chemicals, alcohol and other drugs.

Path2Help

A tool to suggest tailored resources and support based on questions about your use. 

ACT

Canberra Alliance for Harm Minimisation and Advocacy (CAHMA)

The drug user organisation for the Australian Capital Territory, offering services & programs to people who use drugs.

Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs Services Online Directory 

A directory of drug and alcohol programmes in the Australian Capital Territory.

NSW

NSW Users and AIDS Association (NUAA)

The peer-based organisation for people who use drugs in New South Wales.

Your Room

A directory of free or low cost alcohol and other drug services in New South Wales.

NT

Northern Territory AIDS and Hepatitis Council (NTAHC)

Information on harm reduction and where to access injecting equipment in the Northern Territory.

QLD

QuIHN

Health services for people who use drugs and alcohol throughout Queensland.

Queensland Injectors Voice for Advocacy and Action (QuIVAA)

Peak peer body which represents the interests of people who use drugs in Queensland.

Alcohol Drug Information Service (ADIS) Queensland

Call 1800 177 833 for 24/7 support for people in Queensland with alcohol and other drug concerns.

SA

Hepatitis South Australia’s Clean Needle Program Peers

Hepatitis SA’s Clean Needle Program, including rostered sessions with peers.

Know Your Options: Service Directory

A directory of drug and alcohol services in South Australia

VIC

Harm Reduction Victoria

A not-for-profit community organisation for people who use drugs.

Directline

Confidential alcohol and drug counselling and referral in Victoria.

WA

Peer Based Harm Reduction WA

Non-judgmental, friendly peer based support, information and education, advocacy and harm reduction services and services

Green Book Search for Alcohol and Other Drugs Service Providers

A directory of drug and alcohol services in Western Australia.