Cautious With Cannabis is a 2 hour education session led by a trained counsellor/facilitator.

How to register
Call DirectLine Freecall 1800 888 236 (24 hours per day, 7 days a week) (DirectLine website)

Cost
Free

Where
Run at UnitingCare Moreland Hall and other Alcohol and Other Drug Agencies in Metro and Rural Victoria.

Who can attend
Anyone who has received a Cannabis Caution from the Police or anyone who has concerns about their cannabis use (family and friends welcome).

About the program
The 2 hour education session follows the harm minimisation principles of Australia’s National Drug Strategy and aims to reduce drug related harm. Participants will be provided with information and strategies which will assist them to:

1. Identify and reduce drug-related harms
2. Reduce and stop drug use
3. Access ongoing treatment and support

The session will cover:

• Basic drug information
• Relevant laws including Random Roadside Drug Testing
• Short and long term physical and mental health risks
• Potential impact on relationships and lifestyle
• Harm reduction and making positive changes
• Treatment and support services

More information
For further information, please visit our Cautious with Cannabis website. You can also contact UnitingCare Moreland Hall on (03) 9386 2876 or to e-mail, use our contact form (select "Cautious With Cannabis" from the "to" list).

 

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