Drug & Alcohol Services
About Us
FDS provides support to families and friends affected by alcohol and other drug issues:
24/7 Telephone Support Line: 1300 368 186
Family Drug Support provides a national twenty-four-hour, seven-day-a-week telephone helpline for family members & friends of people with alcohol or other drug issues.
Support Meetings
Non-religous, open meetings for family members and friends affected by drugs and alcohol. Open to anyone and providing opportunities to talk and listen to others in a non-judgemental, safe environment.
Stepping Stones
An intensive short course for family members and friends who are supporting someone with drug and/or alcohol problems.
The course brings people together with similar challenges and enables participants to find new ways of coping.
Stepping Forward
A short course that provides clear and practical information and a safe place to share and feel supported for family members and friends of people with alcohol and/or other drug problems.
A series of educational and interactive sessions covering drug and alcohol related topics such as:
- Families stages of change;
- Effective communication;
- Alcohol & other drugs information;
- Drug & alcohol treatment options;
- Setting workable boundaries;
- Dealing with conflict; and
- Families & Ice.
You can attend one or multiple of sessions.
Online 1 to 1 Support Session
Via video call family members and friends can gain support with our through our online platform - SAGE FM Family Drug Support
Upcoming Events at Family Drug Support - Nundah
Extra Information
Wheelchair Access No
Disabled access This location has disabled access
Accessible By Families impacted by alcohol or other drug issues
Access Fee No fee
Age Ranges Over 17 years of age
Transport Notes
Short walk from Nundah Train Station
Volunteer Notes
Training in most states for people interested in volunteering on our support line. We are looking for people who are great listeners, empathetic and non-judgmental, and who support harm reduction approach to alcohol and other drug use.
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Alcohol and Other Drugs Service
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To assist families throughout Australia to deal with alcohol and other drug issues in a way that strengthens relationships and achieves positive outcomes.
Visit Family Drug Support website