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Introducing Wyla – withdrawal and residential service
Our Orange-based withdrawal and residential rehab services are under the name of Wyla – the Aboriginal name given to the Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo local to the area. These services (previously known as Lyndon...
New partnership to address health inequality
Committed to partnership: Lives Lived Well CEO, Mitchell Giles and Bila Muuji CEO, Phil Naden. Lives Lived Well has teamed up with Bila Muuji Aboriginal Corporation Health Service to build capacity and professional...
Gambling Harm and AOD: The Hidden Connection
Gambling harm doesn’t happen in isolation – it intersects with substance use, mental health, and everyday life. At Lives Lived Well, we see the impact of gambling harm every day in our Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD)...
Signing of a New Partnership in Western NSW
Lives Lived Well has entered into a partnership with the Bila Muuji Aboriginal Corporation Health Service with the aim of working together to improve health and wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in NSW’s west and far west region.
Beaudesert gains greater access to free alcohol and drug support
LLW CEO Mitchell Giles, Team Leader Ronelle Waring, Scott Buchholz MP and Jon Krause MP Lives Lived Well’s official opening of a new space in Beaudesert will allow for an increase in drug and alcohol support to the...
Unique support service for families opens in Logan
Unveiling the plaque: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development, the Hon Michael McCormack, with Federal Member for Forde, Bert van Manen (left) and the Hon Di Farmer,...
Ice Help – giving families the skills to support a loved one
Our ICE Help service in Mackay in north Queensland is hosting a family support group for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families affected by methamphetamine use. The service provides counselling and other...
Caboolture services now include withdrawal support and day rehab
Opening our new space: From, left Lives Lived Well CEO Mitchell Giles, Lives Lived Well Board Members Raylee Taylor and David Tapsall, Senator James McGrath, Lives Lived Well Board Chair Damian Wright and Lives Lived...