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Ilpurla Aboriginal Corporation aboriginal and torres strait islander social and emotional well being, young people’s social and emotional well being Local Government Area: MacDonnell Shire Address: Ilpurla is located on the Ernest Giles Road Ilpurla Postal: PO Box 5417 Alice Springs NT 0871 Telephone: (08) 8956 7046 Email: valerieabbott4@gmail.com Website: Not available Eligibility: Non-Aboriginal people can also access the service if it has capacity. Fees: $78 per day charge to referring agency. There are some subsidies available for participants, but this will vary according to individual circumstances. Check with Ilpurla. Hours: Mon to Fri 8:30am - 4:30pm Services Provided Ilpurla Aboriginal Corporation provides rehabilitation services for young people with social adjustment problems in relation to: • Petrol sniffing and other forms of substance abuse • Criminal and/or antisocial behaviour Ilpurla provides a safe place in which people are able to confront and deal with their issues, with the support and cultural guidance of staff and community. Ilpurla also works with family groups to address issues with the whole family, as well as running a range of diversionary programs for people referred through the justice system. It focuses on: • promotion of self-respect, respect for others, land and culture; • developing solid and positive futures by enhancing participants’ cultural identity, sense of self, skills and confidence; • providing support and assistance to other Aboriginal groups in the area; and • undertaking a range of community development activities including accommodation, social services and essential services infrastructure development, and social and cultural development activities. 58
Kalano Community Association (Venndale Rehabilitation and Withdrawal Centre) Residential/rehabilitation Local Government Area: Address: Katherine Bruce Road Katherine NT 0850 Postal: PO Box 1019 Katherine NT 0851 Telephone: (08) 8971 7199 or (08) 8971 7099 Email: cbishop@kalano.org.au Website: Not available Eligibility: Referral by a health or other professional, family member or self-referral. Assessment by Venndale staff will then be undertaken. Fees: Approximately $266 per fortnight Hours: Mon to Fri 8:00am - 4:30pm for assessment Services Provided The Venndale facility is located approximately 35 kilometres south of Katherine township. The Venndale program is a 12-week residential rehabilitation program primarily for alcohol and other drug rehabilitation however there are a number of dedicated beds available for people withdrawing from substance abuse. Venndale provides its own medical supervision for each individual service user, with prescriptions and medical checks accessed through Wurli Wurlinjang Aboriginal Health Service. 59
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