Run by the Ted Noffs Foundation, this service is for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples aged 12 to 25 years of age identified as at risk for alcohol and other drug or mental health issues. Services include:
- Therapeutic Crisis Intervention
- Clinical assessment
- Treatment planning
- Counselling and psychological therapy
- Assistance with access to other services including social welfare
- Mentoring
The program offers support for all levels of care, from low to high needs.
Service-specific criteria
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples aged 12 to 25 years at risk of alcohol and other drug and/or mental health issues
- Living in the Nepean Blue Mountains regions and surrounding suburbs
Referral
- Self-referral
- Referrals from other agencies and GPs
An assessment process offered by The Ted Noffs Foundation is required before a client can enter the program.
Contact
Call The Ted Noffs Foundation central intake on 9305 6600.
For all referrals, queries, and general questions we recommend you contact the centre via phone or email.
