Have a drugs, alcohol or mental health concern? We can help. Call 1300 727 957 for inquiries.
Lives Lived Well provides support for people in Queensland, New South Wales and South Australia who are being impacted by alcohol or drugs or problems with mental health. We aim to take a holistic, compassionate and harm minimisation approach to help people live their lives well. Our community supports are free to access, and we also provide low-cost live-in services. Read more about our story.
If you’re concerned about the role that drugs or alcohol play in your life, or the lives of your loved ones, call us on 1300 727 957 to learn more about our services and what would be right for you.
Alcohol and other drug counselling
We run day group programs and live-in residential programs; provide alcohol or drug counselling; and support for gambling. You can also access free over-the-phone counselling during office hours. We also support families, young people, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities.
Live-in and recover
If drugs or alcohol are having a serious impact, you may want to consider live-in rehabilitation at one of our rehabilitation centres or withdrawal units:
Queensland
Logan House (Chambers Flat), Mirikai (West Burleigh), Shanty Creek (Mareeba), Wunya (Caboolture, QLD), Binbi Yadubay (Rockhampton); for families, Logan Family Recovery Units (Chambers Flat) and Rockhampton Family Recovery Units (Rockhampton); and for medical detox, the Rockhampton Withdrawal unit (Rockhampton, QLD).
New South Wales
Wyla (Orange), Elouera (Orange), Watershed (Wollongong); and for medical detox, the Wyla Withdrawal Unit (Orange, NSW).
Mental health and medical services
We proudly lead a variety of mental health, wellbeing, and medical services across Queensland and Northern Adelaide:
- headspace Southport and headspace Upper Coomera for young people
- adult low intensity mental health services including NewAccess in the Darling Downs, West Moreton, and Western Queensland regions
- the Lives Lived Well Specialist Centre at Burleigh Heads
- the Lighthouse service, which supports young people with severe and/or complex mental health at Southport
- for families and parents, our Northern Adelaide Children and Family Mental Health Service offers free, integrated mental health and wellbeing supports and services for families and children (aged 0-11 years), including perinatal services
- for people who have served in the Australian Defence Force, and their families, the Veterans’ and Families’ Wellbeing Hub at Caboolture is a space for connection, support, and wellbeing.
Latest News
New program helps support the mental health of underserviced communities
Lives Lived Well is now offering a free, evidence-based mental health program aimed at supporting individuals in underserviced communities within the Darling Downs and West Moreton region. Funded by the Darling Downs and West Moreton PHN, the initiative, known as Targeted Psychological Therapies (TPT), helps reduce barriers to mental health care through having highly skilled mental health professionals provide tailored, short-term interventions.
Enhanced support for aged care residents
The Residential Aged Care Home (RACH) Group Program is a free initiative, made possible through funding by the Darling Downs and West Moreton PHN.
Lives Lived Well recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the original inhabitants of the land now known as Australia and their continuing connection to land, air and sea. We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the lands across which we work and live, and pay our respects to elders, past and present.
Lives Lived Well celebrates diversity and is committed to providing inclusive services and workplaces. Everyone has the right to live well, with dignity and respect. We offer support to all people without judgment or discrimination.
