Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Health Service Ltd
Alcohol and Other Drugs
Our compassionate AODS unit provides specialist support for those who are directly or indirectly affect by alcohol and/or drug use.
Addiction is a major problem within the Mackay community, it can affect not only the user but their family as well. Our AODS support staff have years of experience working within the field and give a judgment free and supporting space for our clients. They give counselling, support services and help people break from their addiction and get back on their feet.
We also hold programs within our community to provide information on drugs and alcohol
Program Schedule
AODS Community BBQ
This BBQ is for anyone yet especially for those struggling with substance misuse issues or are homeless. This event is also attended by other various organizations to help those that are seeking help.
The idea behind our BBQ is to increase awareness and understanding of available AOD support and recovery programs, reduce isolation by providing social interaction and provide a great meal.
Held EVERY Monday Morning from 9am -11.30am at Blue Water Quay BBQ’s (found at the river end of Carlyle Street).
The idea behind our BBQ is to increase awareness and understanding of available AOD support and recovery programs, reduce isolation by providing social interaction and provide a great meal.
Starting - Thursday 4th February 2021 – Held every 2nd Thursday at the Field of Dreams Sarina from 9am – 11.30am.