Why use the program?:

• Do you want to control or stop your problematic alcohol and other drug use?
• Are you finding this hard because of your current living environment?
• Are you ready to commit to engaging in alcohol and other drug treatment such as counselling and support groups, or are you currently in treatment?

Did you answer yes to these questions?

Then if you are interested please contact UnitingCare Moreland Hall on (03) 9386 2876 for a referral form.

Who is Eligible?:

Couples, singles and families who:

• Have been referred through drug diversion programs
• Have alcohol and other drug issues
• Are able to live independently
• Are willing to participate in treatment
• Are aged 18 or over

Aims:

• To assist individuals who have undergone an alcohol and other drug withdrawal program or who need assistance in controlling their alcohol and other drug use.
• To link individuals to alcohol and other drug and general support services based on individual treatment plans.
• To provide support in managing alcohol and other drug use.
• To assist in your search for future long term stable accommodation options

Details:

• Length of Stay: 3-12 months
• Cost: 25% of your income with an additional charge for utilities
• Location of properties: Northern metropolitan region, mostly in City of Hume
• Staff: There are no live-in staff
• Region: State-wide service

For more information about this program, please contact UnitingCare Moreland Hall on (03) 9386 2876 or email us (choose "Supported Accommodation Treatment Program" from the list on the contact page).

Some Useful Numbers:

• Direct Line
  1800 888 236
  > 24 hour alcohol and other drug counselling and information line
   
  
• Narcotics Anonymous (NA)
  (03) 9525 2833
  > Support group for people with problematic drug use
   
  
• Alcoholics Anonymous
  (03) 9429 1833
  > A support group for people who believe they have a problem controlling their alcohol use
   
  
• Keeping Going Group
  (03) 9386 2876
  A 6-week group program for people who have completed withdrawal, held at Moreland Hall
  

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