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Media releases and statements
Lives Lived Well supports Safer Schoolies Response
The Queensland Government implemented the Safer Schoolies safety initiative in 2003 due to the large number of Year 12 students celebrating their graduation on the Gold Coast.
Rehabilitation services expanded in Western NSW: New Dubbo Day Program
People navigating challenges related to alcohol or drug dependency across the Western NSW Local Health District (WNSWLHD) now have increased access to therapy and treatment services through a newly established non-residential day rehabilitation program in Dubbo, a collaborative initiative between WNSWLHD and Lives Lived Well.
Christmas closure hours
As we approach the holiday season, please be advised that some of Lives Lived Well’s services and programs will be closed or operating at reduced capacity from Saturday 23 December 2023 until Monday 1 January 2024.
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.
Stories and case studies
Case study – the role of family
Although they may have a drinking or drug problem that is affecting their life in all sorts of ways, people are not always motivated to seek help. In the case of a recent client who attended our...
Beaudesert move provides more space to do more
Opening our new home at 65-81 Brisbane Street (from left) Lives Lived Well CEO, Mitchell Giles and Brisbane South AOD Team Leader, Ronelle Waring were joined by the Federal Member for Wright, Scott...
Introducing Wyla – withdrawal and residential service
Our Orange-based withdrawal and residential rehab services are now located in a shared space on the Bloomfield Campus, under the new name of Wyla – the Aboriginal name given to the Yellow-tailed...
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...
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 judgement or discrimination.