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Al-Anon Family Groups – South Queensland Area

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Group Description
To help families and friends of alcoholics recover from the effects of living with someone whose drinking is a problem.
Who can Join
Anyone who has a family member, a relative or a friend who has alcoholic problem.
Contact hours
10.00 am until 2.00 pm Monday to Thursday
Where we meet
Various locations - phone for details
Town/Suburb
Services
Meetings. Remember: You are not alone and there is always hope.
Area serviced
Far North Qld, North Qld, Western Qld, Central Qld, Wide Bay, Sunshine Coast, Darling Downs West Moreton, Brisbane North, Brisbane South & Logan, Gold Coast
Phone contact
Office: (07) 3890 1244 Help line: 1300 252 666 (for the cost of a local call)
Group Focus
People affected by the alcoholism of a family member, relative or friend.
More Info
Your inquiry is confidential and anonymous. Al-Anon and Alateen (recovery program for young people) offer hope and recovery to people affected by the alcoholism of a relative or friend.
Group Name
Al-Anon Family Groups - South Queensland Area

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Key search terms
alcoholism, alcoholics, problem drinking

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Albinism Fellowship of Australia

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Group Description
The Albinism Fellowship of Australia (AFA) is a national, non profit organisation established in 2005. The fellowship is run by volunteers who all have been personally touched by albinism in some way. The AFA's key purpose is to provide support, education and fellowship to those with albinism, parents of children with albinism, as well as their families and friends. While the albinism community in Australia is only small, the AFA provides a united voice to encourage productive developments and support within business, government and media. Our mission is to: Provide fellowship within the Australian albinism community. Promote understanding of albinism to our stakeholders. Foster relationships with international albinism networks. Our vision is to facilitate universal understanding, acceptance and celebration of albinism in Australasia.
Who can Join
Anyone touched by albinism - people with albinism, family, friends, carers, health and education professionals.
Contact hours
Monday - Friday, 9 am - 5 pm, please ring at a reasonable time as we are fully staffed by volunteers.
Where we meet
PO Box 20729 World Square
Town/Suburb
Services
Information for people with albinism and their families Facebook page open to anyone touched by albinism Talks to general community and professional groups Biennial Conferences State-based gatherings Accurate portrayals of albinism in the media Merchandise
Area serviced
Far North Qld, North Qld, Western Qld, Central Qld, Wide Bay, Sunshine Coast, Darling Downs West Moreton, Brisbane North, Brisbane South & Logan, Gold Coast
Phone contact
1300 221 619
Group Focus
Albinism Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) and Ocular albinism (OA)
More Info
Group Name
Albinism Fellowship of Australia

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Key search terms
Albinism, Albino, Oculocutaneous albinism, OCA, Ocular albinism, OA, white hair, photophobia, nystagmus,

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Alcoholics Anonymous

Support group details

Group Description
Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men & women who share their experience, strength & hope with each other that they may solve their common problem & help others to recover from alcoholism. There are a variety of meeting types available, including women only, LGBTQIA+, young people and beginners.
Who can Join
Anyone with a desire to quit drinking. The organisation has no religious, political or societal ties so it is open to anyone who wants to come.
Contact hours
Check meeting times and places via website or phone call.
Where we meet
Various meetings available across Queensland.
Town/Suburb
Services
Meetings, Peer support, online meetings available - phone for details.
Area serviced
Far North Qld, North Qld, Western Qld, Central Qld, Wide Bay, Sunshine Coast, Darling Downs West Moreton, Brisbane North, Brisbane South & Logan, Gold Coast
Phone contact
AA Helpline: (07) 3255 9162 (10am-10pm, 7 days) OR 1300 222 222
Group Focus
Support for anyone with a drinking problem who wants to quit drinking.
More Info
The organisation has meetings all over Queensland & the world. To understand how AA works, you will need to go to some AA meetings & meet people like yourself who had a problem with alcohol but are now recovering.
Group Name
Alcoholics Anonymous

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Key search terms
Addiction, Alcohol, Alcoholic, Alcoholics, Alcoholics Anonymous,

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