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Persons in crisis and needing urgent medical treatment due to alcohol or drug use may be admitted to hospital following assessment by emergency department AOD nursing staff. Persons presenting at the hospital for assistance with mental health will undergo a brief initial assessment by hospital emergency department staff. Hospital staff will then contact the Top End Mental Health Service (see page 87) on-call team to complete a comprehensive assessment of the person if required. 52
Grow (NT) peer support, Drop in/day activities Local Government Area: Address: Darwin Shop 3, 93 Mitchell Street Darwin NT 0800 Postal: PO Box 41603 Casuarina NT 0811 Telephone: 1800 558 268 Email: nt@grow.net.au Website: www.grow.net.au Eligibility: Open to all Fees: Free Hours: Mon to Fri 9:00am - 3:00pm Services Provided GROW is a national peer support organisation established and developed by people living with a mental illness. GROW’s program of personal growth, group method and sharing, caring community has been developed from the findings and experience of people with a mental illness in the course of their recovery and rebuilding their lives. GROW members share their own experiences and coping strategies in order to help one another. Members benefit from one another’s experience, through mutual sharing, and the establishment of trust. The mutual support and friendship developed creates an ongoing network of support and a community of caring and sharing. People come to GROW because they have experienced mental illness, depression, anxiety, panic attacks, and mental and emotional distress. GROW participants can join in weekly GROW meetings, attend social activities, and education and information sessions which are structured to assist participants with their personal growth and development. GROW also provides specialised services including: • Personal testimonials - offering hope and optimism • Carer groups • Prison groups • Early intervention for youth provided in schools • Dual diagnosis (drug and alcohol and mental illness) 53
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Page 4 and 5: Introduction The Northern Territory
Page 6 and 7: Overview Of Service Types We acknow
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Page 10 and 11: headspace Central Australia........
Page 12 and 13: Tobacco Alcohol and Other Drug Serv
Page 14 and 15: CRISIS CONTACTS Alice Springs Hospi
Page 16 and 17: SOBERING UP Barkly Region Alcohol a
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Page 26 and 27: crisis contacts Local Government Ar
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Page 30 and 31: Australian Red Cross personal helpe
Page 32 and 33: Banyan House (Forster Foundation Fo
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Page 36 and 37: Catholiccare Nt counselling/psychol
Page 38 and 39: Central Australian Aboriginal Alcoh
Page 40 and 41: Central Australian Mental Health Se
Page 42 and 43: Community Visitor Program (Cvp) vol
Page 44 and 45: counselling/psychology Daiws Local
Page 46 and 47: Drug And Alcohol Services Alice Spr
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Page 50 and 51: The Aboriginal Mental Health Worker
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Page 66 and 67: Ngaanyatjarra Pitjantjatjara Yankun
Page 68 and 69: Northern Territory Aids and Hepatit
Page 70 and 71: Relationships Australia counselling
Page 74 and 75: Somerville Community Services couns
Page 76 and 77: Tangentyere Council aboriginal and
Page 80 and 81: • The Hospice is a specialised 1
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Page 86 and 87: Top End Mental Health Consumers Org
Page 88 and 89: • The Adult Team case manages al
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Page 92 and 93: YMCA Indigenous Youth Counselling a
Page 94 and 95: Substance Misuse Assessment and Ref
Page 96 and 97: Primary Health Care - Remote Health
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service name network of alcohol and
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service name mental health council
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service name western australian ass
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website name smart recovery austral
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website name Mental Health first ai
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Northern Territory Mental Health Co
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