Crisis - Family Support

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Department of Family & Community Services (FaCSIA)
Address: Level 10, 55 Currie Street Adelaide SA 5000 SA State Office GPO Box 9820 ADELAIDE SA 5001
Phone:     8400 2129 Local Call:1300 653 227	Fax:     8400 2197
Website:  http://www.FaCSIA.gov.au/
Following the changes announced by the Prime Minister on 24 January 2006, the Office of Indigenous Policy Coordination (OIPC) became part of the new Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaCSIA) portfolio, formerly the Department of Family and Community Services (FaCS).

 

Aboriginal Sobriety Group Inc.
Address:  182-190 Wakefield Street Adelaide SA 5000
Phone:     8223 4204	Fax:     8232 6685
Care and support for people with drug or alcohol problems and access to short-term hostel accommodation.

 

Nunkuwarrin Yunti of South Australia Inc.
Address: 182-190 Wakefield St Adelaide SA 5000;(PO Box 7202, Hutt Street, Adelaide SA 5000)
Email:nunku@nunku.org.au	Phone:(08) 8223 5217	Fax:(08) 8232 0949	Web:www.nunku.org.au
Hours: Office/Clinic:     Mon – Fri 9am–5pm	After Hours:GP Solutions:(08) 8310 3333		Fax(Health): 8232 0949
Wakefield Street Clinic 182-190 Wakefield St, Adelaide 5000 Tel:  (08) 8223 5011 Hours: General Medical:           Mon – Fri 9am–5pm Dental Health Service: by appointment, Endocrinologist: Thurs 2pm-4pm Massage for women: by appointment, Methadone assistance: by referral    Paediatrician: Weds 10am-1pm, Podiatry: Weds 2pm-4pm fortnightly              Psychiatrist: Tues - by appointment
Northern Clinic: Brady St, Elizabeth Downs 5113, Phone(08) 8254 5300 Fax:(08) 8254 9182 Hours: Tues – Fri 9am-5pm - General Medical
Aboriginal Outreach Health Service: Gilles Plains Primary Campus, 489B North East Rd, Hillcrest Child & Maternal Phone: (08) 8334 8417, Hours:  Tues & Fri 9am-5pm -
Southern Women’s Health Service: Alexander Kelly Drive, Noarlunga 5168 Women & Children Phone:(08) 8384 9555   Fax: (08) 8384 9557  Hours:  Mon & Wed 9am-5pm
Kaurna Plains Early Childhood Centre: Ridley Rd, Elizabeth 5112 General Medical (Children Phone: (08) 8255 3299  Clinic:(08) 8252 0311  Hours: Weds 10am–1pm
NUNKUWARRIN YUNTI OF SA INC SERVICES:  Working to promote and deliver improvements in the health and wellbeing of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to advance their social, cultural and economic status.   Our Services are available from various clinics located in the Adelaide metropolitan area and include: Clinical Services -  Antenatal and Postnatal care -  Child Health care -  Chronic Disease management/Diabetes Education -  Health Checks and referrals -  Immunisation – available at all clinics -  Men’s Health -  Sexual Health – testing, treatment, counselling/ referrals -  Women’s Health Counselling and Social Health -  Counselling, Advocacy, Assessment, Referral -  Mental Health (Psychiatry) -  Social Worker, Advocacy, Assistance, Referral Dental Health - For Indigenous people and refugees Healthy Options Promotion and Education -  Gambling Intervention -  Harm Minimisation – including clean needle program (Nu-Hit) and Substitution Options Service -  HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C care/information Link-Up -  Family tracing and reunion services to members and families of the Stolen Generation No Pulgi Outreach Primary Health Care Services -  To all homeless people in the CBD Prisoner Health -  Within prison and on return to the community Regional Training Centre -  ‘Bringing them Home’ peer support -  ‘Diploma of Narrative Approaches for Aboriginal People’

 

Aboriginal Catholic Ministry
Address: Otherway Centre, 185 Pirie Street, Adelaide 5000
Phone:  8232 1001	Mobile: 0417 008 159	Website: http://www.acc.asn.au/
Counselling, Drop-in centre, Group worship, Information dissemination, Liaison with other Aboriginal and welfare groups and services

 

Aboriginal Family Support Services Inc.
Address:  134 Waymouth St, Adelaide SA 5000
Phone: 8212 1112     Crisis Care:  131 611	Fax:  8212 1123
Website:  www.afss.com.au
Provides culturally appropriate foster care placements and support to foster placements. The service is committed to ensuring that Aboriginal children maintain their cultural links despite being separated from their parents

 

Aboriginal Drug & Alcohol Council of SA Inc.
Address: 53 King William Street,Kent Town,South Australia, 5067
Phone:  (08) 8362 0395 Fax: 8362 0327	Website: http://www.adac.org.au/
ADAC is unique in Australia as it is the only Indigenous peak body of its kind. Currently we represent 22 Aboriginal Community Organisations from across South Australia. ADAC provides responses to a range of state and national committees and strategies, helps communities deal with the problems associated with substance misuse, develops health promotional materials, undertakes research on its own and in collaboration with various universities and key national research organisations

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