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Meet Shanty Creek’s Uncle Willie
Lives Lived Well’s Shanty Creek clients are fortunate to have Uncle Willie Clark close at hand to inspire them to build their cultural knowledge.
Rockhampton site works welcomed
Site works are now underway and construction will soon commence on the new Rockhampton residential alcohol and drug recovery service at 607-701 Yaamba Road, Parkhurst. Read more on our project updates page.
Merger of two alcohol and drug support organisations
Watershed and Lives Lived Well today, Thursday 1 October 2020, celebrate an amicable union by way of a merger between the two not-for-profit organisations. The merger is aimed at strengthening services and continuing quality support to people and families impacted by alcohol or drugs.
headspace Upper Coomera officially opens
headspace Upper Coomera is celebrating the opening of its doors, providing a vital new mental health service for young people aged 12-25 in the growing northern corridor. Gold Coast Primary Health Network (GCPHN) has commissioned Lives Lived Well to run the centre.
New Rockhampton Day Program for young people
Free alcohol and drug counselling for young people aged between 12 and 21 years in Rockhampton and surrounding communities, starts Monday 1 June through a new program funded by the State Government and delivered by Lives Lived Well.
New headspace for Upper Coomera
Gold Coast Primary Health Network (GCPHN) has announced that Lives Lived Well has been appointed to establish the new headspace for Upper Coomera, to provide mental health services to young people aged 12-25 in the local community.
Our COVID-19 Response – We’re still here
Lives Lived Well has shifted its alcohol and drug and mental health support to telephone and online platforms in response to the COVID-19 virus and to help safeguard the health of clients, staff and their families.
Support Hotline opens for vulnerable Queenslanders in COVID-19 quarantine
Queenslanders in home quarantine as a result of COVID-19 will be able to access advice, information and support through the Queensland Government’s Community Recovery Hotline. Minister for Communities Coralee O’Rourke today (21 March) announced the hotline had been activated by the Palaszczuk Government to support people who have been advised to quarantine at home by a medical professional, Queensland Health or through government direction.