Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
www.alcohol.gov.au
Links and contacts

Consumer information

Al-Anon/Alateen

Alcohol and Drug Foundation Queensland (ADFQ)

Alcohol and other Drugs Council of Australia (ADCA)

Alcoholics Anonymous Australia

Alcohol Beverages Advertising Code (ABAC)

Australian Clearinghouse for Youth Studies (ACYS)

Australian Drug Foundation (ADF)

Australian Drug Information Network (ADIN)

Australian Indigenous Health InfoNet

Australian National Council on Drugs (ANCD)

Australian Parents Council (APC)

Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs (APSAD)

Drug Education Network (DEN)

Family Drug Help

National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC)

National Drug Research Institute (NDRI)

National Rural Health Alliance

Network of Alcohol and Drug Agencies

Queensland Network of Alcohol and other Drugs Agencies (QNADA)

South Australian Network of Drug and Alcohol Services (SANDAS)

Telethon Institute for Child Health Research

Victorian Alcohol and Drug Association (VAADA)

Western Australian Network of Alcohol and other Drug Agencies (WANADA)


Government

Australian Institute of Health & Welfare

Child and Youth Health

Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations

Department of Veterans' Affairs The Right Mix

Drug and Alcohol Services: Health Insite

National Drug Strategy

National Health and Medical Research Council

National Tobacco Campaign (Quitnow)

Your Health


International

Alcohol Issues


Laws and Penalties

Lawstuff - 'the website with a whole bunch of stuff about legal rights for people under 18'


Where to go for help

To get help for an alcohol or drug issue...

ACT
Alcohol & Drug Program
Ph: 02 6207 9977

NSW
1800 422 599 (NSW country) (02) 93618000 (Sydney)

NT
Alcohol and Other Drug Services
Territory Health Services
PO Box 40596
CASUARINA NT 0811
(08) 8948 0087 (Darwin) (08) 8951 7580 (Central Australia) 1800 131 350 (Territory wide)

QLD
Metropolitan
Ph: 07 3837 5989
Regional (Toll Free)
Ph: 1800 177 833 (QLD outside Metro area)

SA
Ph: 1300 131 340

TAS
Ph: 1800 811 994

VIC
Direct Line
Ph: 1800 888 236
(an alcohol and drug counselling and referral service administered by Turning Point Drug and Alcohol Centre)

Drug Info Line - 1300 858 584
(principally an information service about drug and alcohol issues administered by the Australian Drug Foundation)

Parent Line - 13 22 89
(a state wide telephone information, advice and referral service for parents of children aged 0 to 18 years, funded by the Department of Human Services)

WA
Alcohol and Drug Information Service
Metropolitan
(08) 9442 5000 (Perth) and 1800 198 024 (WA country)