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Wiluna Sobering Up Centre

44 Scotia Street, Wiluna, WA 6646, PO Box 40, Wiluna, WA 6646

The sobering up centres in WA are funded by the Drug & Alcohol Office (DAO) and run by local community organisations. The prime purpose of these centres is to provide a safe, care oriented environment in which persons found intoxicated in public may sober up, reducing the likelihood of them causing further harm to themselves or others in the community.

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Bega Garnbirringu Health Service

16-18 MacDonald Street, Kalgoorlie, WA 6430, PO Box 1655, Kalgoorlie, WA 6430

Established in 1983 as a part time clinic in South Kalgoorlie, Bega Garnbirringu Health Service works to provide a holistic and culturally appropriate health care service to the Aboriginal people of the Goldfield region. "Bega Garnbirringu" means "Sickness Gets Better".

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Health Service
Information, Support, Referral
Prevention
Regional
Sobering Up Centres

Office Hours

Monday – Friday (exc. Thursday): 8.30am – 4.30pm (Thursday: 8.30am - 2.30pm)

Wyndham Sobering Up Centre

60 Great Northern Highway, Wyndham, WA 6740, PO Box 250, Wyndham, WA 6740

The Wyndham SUC is operated by the Ngnowar-Aerwah Aboriginal Corporation.The sobering up centres in WA are funded by the Drug & Alcohol Office (DAO) and run by local community organisations. The prime purpose of these centres is to provide a safe, care oriented environment in which persons found intoxicated in public may sober up, reducing the likelihood of them causing further harm to themselves or others in the community.

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Kununurra Sobering Up Centre

L2229 Speargrass Road, Kununurra, WA 6743, PO Box 162, Kununurra, WA 6743

The Kununurra Sobering Up Centre is operated by the Waringarri Aboriginal Corporation.The sobering up centres in WA are funded by the Drug & Alcohol Office (DAO) and run by local community organisations. The prime purpose of these centres is to provide a safe, care oriented environment in which persons found intoxicated in public may sober up, reducing the likelihood of them causing further harm to themselves or others in the community

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Derby Sobering Up Centre

13 Stanley Street, Derby, WA 6728, PO Box 571, Derby, WA 6728

Derby SUC is operated by the Garl Garl Walbu Aboriginal Corporation.The prime purpose of these centre is to provide a safe, care oriented environment in which persons found intoxicated in public may sober up, reducing the likelihood of them causing further harm to themselves or others in the community.

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Garl Garl Walbu Alcohol Association Aboriginal Corporation

Cnr Stanley & Ashley Street, Derby, WA 6728

Garl Garl Walbu established the Sobering Up Shelter (SUS) in Derby so intoxicated persons, particularly Kimberley Aboriginal people would have a safe, care oriented and culturally appropriate environment for them to have a sleep and sober up. Intoxicated people are admitted so they do not harm themselves and/or hurt other people thus preventing people being sent to police lock-ups. Consequently the highest priority is given to people who are detained under Section 53A of the Police Act (Detention of Drunken Persons).

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Aboriginal Specific Service
Alcohol and Other Drug Primary Service
Regional
Sobering Up Centres

Office Hours

Monday, Tuesday & Friday: 0800 - 1630, Tuesday & Thursday: 0800 - 1830

Bloodwood Tree Association Inc.

19 Hamilton Road, South Hedland, WA 6722, PO Box 2099, South Hedland, WA 6722

Bloodwood Tree Association (BTA) is an Incorporated Aboriginal organisation based in South Hedland and formed in November 1977. The organisation provides services for the homeless and alcohol affected people in need. It is a not-for-profit ATO registered charitable organisation using government funding, donations, and voluntary assistance to provide services to the community and is managed by a community-based voluntary Board of Management.

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Aboriginal Specific Service
Information, Support, Referral
Sobering Up Centres

Office Hours

Monday - Friday: 8.30am - 4.30pm – Closed 12pm-1pm

Bloodwood Tree Association Inc. – Port Hedland Sobering Up Centre

Lot 14 Forrest Circle, South Hedland, WA 6722, PO Box 2099, South Hedland, WA 6722

The Port Headland SUC is operated by Bloodwood Tree Association Inc.The sobering up centres in WA are funded by the Mental Health Commission (MHC) and run by local community organisations. The prime purpose of these centres is to provide a safe, care oriented environment in which persons found intoxicated in public may sober up, reducing the likelihood of them causing further harm to themselves or others in the community.

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Bega Garnbirringu Health Services - Kalgoorlie Sobering Up Shelter

12 MacDonald Street, Kalgoorlie, WA 6430

The Kalgoorlie SUC is operated by Bega Garnbirringu Health Services. The sobering up centres in WA are funded by the Mental Health Commission (MHC) and run by local community organisations. The prime purpose of these centres is to provide a safe, care oriented environment in which persons found intoxicated in public may sober up, reducing the likelihood of them causing further harm to themselves or others in the community

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The Salvation Army Alcohol and Other Drug Services - Perth Sobering Up Service

11-15 Wright Street, Highgate, WA 6003 | PO Box 8356, Perth Business Centre, WA 6849

The Perth Sobering up Service is operated by The Salvation Army Alcohol and Other Drug ServicesSobering-Up is an alternative to police lock-up for persons found intoxicated from any drug in a public place. This is a minimalist intervention aimed at reducing harm on the streets and in custody. Many clients are referred by police, but as many as 50% self-present or are referred by other agencies.

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Office Hours

24/7

The Salvation Army Alcohol and Other Drug Services - Low Medical Detoxification

11-15 Wright Street, Highgate, WA 6003 | PO Box 8356, Perth Business Centre, WA 6849

The Low Medical Detoxification Service is part of The Salvation Army’s Alcohol and Other Drugs Services. Located in Bridge House, 15 Wright Street, Highgate, this services form part of a multi-phased service to individuals whose lives have become unmanageable through misuse of alcohol and other drugs.The Low Medical Detoxification Service operates to a supportive care model, based on non-medical or low-medical interventions. More complex withdrawal cases or those with extremely severe symptoms are referred to medical services such as Royal Perth Hospital and Next Step.This service is available

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24/7

Milliya Rumurra Aboriginal Corporation

78 Great Northern Highway, Broome, WA 6725 | PO Box 857, Broome, WA 6725

Milliya Rumurra means ‘First Day’ or ‘Brand New Day’. Milliya Rumurra is an Alcohol and Other Drug Rehabilitation Centre located in Broome within the Kimberley Region of Western Australia. It was established in 1978 to provide support to individuals and families affected by alcohol or other drugs.Vision: To be the preferred organisation that our community members and their families want to come to for help when alcohol and other drugs are causing unacceptable levels of distress.Purpose: To help community members and their families affected by alcohol and drugs achieve their full potential.

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Office Hours

Monday – Friday (excluding Wednesday) 8.00am - 4.30pm Wednesday: 8.00am – 5.00pm

Yaandina Community Service

56 Hampton Street, Roebourne, WA 6718 | PO Box 228, Roebourne, WA 6718

Yaandina provides a range of community services mainly to the Aboriginal community of Roebourne. Yaandina's aim is to provide assistance for those most vulnerable through programs and community services.

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Office Hours

Monday – Friday: 8.00am – 4.00pm

Milliya Rumurra Aboriginal Corporation - Broome Sobering Up Shelter

5 Hammersley Street, Broome, WA 6725, PO Box 857, Broome, WA 6725

The Broome Sobering Up Shelter is operated by Milliya Rumurra Aboriginal Corporation.The sobering up centres in WA are funded by the Mental Health Commission (MHC) and run by local community organisations. The prime purpose of these centres is to provide a safe, care oriented environment in which persons found intoxicated in public may sober up, reducing the likelihood of them causing further harm to themselves or others in the community.

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Office Hours

Monday – Friday: 3.00pm - 8.00am

Yaandina Community Service - Roebourne Sobering Up Centre

54 Hampton St (rear building), Roebourne, WA, 6718 | PO Box 228, Roebourne, WA 6718

Designed to be a harm minimisation strategy for those who are affected by drugs and/or alcohol the Yaandina Sobering Up Centre was developed in response to the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody (1987 – 1991).The centre is a safe haven providing 8 beds for community members over the age of 18 years and helps men and women who are intoxicated and are at risk of harm or engaging in antisocial behaviour and is certified against the Standards for Culturally Secure practice. During their time at the centre every client is provided with a comfortable bed, freshly laundered clothes, a

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Ngnowar-Aerwah Aboriginal Corporation

Lot 471, Great Northern Highway, Wyndham, WA 6740 PO Box 250, Wyndham, WA 6740

Ngnowar Aerwah provides alcohol and other drug, treatment and rehabilitation programs. The organisation offers a range of services and works closely with local Government and non-Government agencies.

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Office Hours

Monday – Friday: 8.00am – 4.30pm