Lives Lived Well is inviting Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists to create a commissioned artwork that will feature on the cover of our next Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). This artwork will reflect our values, our ongoing commitment to reconciliation, and the strength of the communities we work alongside.

ConnectWell, Lives Lived Well’s new digital support platform, has achieved accreditation to the National Safety and Quality Digital Mental Health (NSQDMH) Standards. Developed by the Australian Commission on Safety and...

As we gather to commemorate ANZAC Day (25th April), Lives Lived Well would like to invite local veterans and their families to take part in a wreath-making activity—creating a wreath they can take with them to lay at their local ANZAC Day service, in honour of the service and sacrifice of the ANZACs.

A purpose-built 28-bed centre providing specialist alcohol and other drug treatment for the Wide Bay community officially opened on 26 May 2025. Funded by Queensland Health, the new Bundaberg adult residential rehabilitation and withdrawal service will be operated by Lives Lived Week, offering comprehensive support to individuals aged 18 and over experiencing problematic substance use.

We appreciate the patience and support of our clients and community during the temporary closure of some of our offices due to ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred. We’re happy to share that all offices have now reopened.

Veterans will soon have better access to the support they need, closer to home, with the Northern Adelaide Veterans’ and Families’ Wellbeing Hub set to open in mid-2025. Led by Lives Lived Well and funded by the Australian Government Department of Veterans’ Affairs, the Hub will provide dedicated wellbeing services and social connection opportunities for veterans, serving defence members, and their families.

Lives Lived Well, a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting individuals and families impacted by substance use, joins communities worldwide in recognising International Family Drug Support Day on 24 February. This annual event raises awareness about the crucial role families play in supporting loved ones affected by alcohol and drug use.

Today (20 February 2025) we are excited to be hosting the official community opening event at headspace Caloundra, celebrating improved access to mental health and wellbeing support for young people aged 12 to 25. Since opening in December, the centre at 3a/67 Bowman Road has already connected with young people more than 150 times through services and support. This opening event recognises the collaborative effort behind its establishment and the vital services it now offers.