QuIHN_Website

What's on at QuIHN this week?

For anyone thinking about changes to their drug use. Learn new ways to break old habits in a safe, friendly, fun & supportive environment. Next Monday from 10:30 – 12 noon on 02/06/08 topic: - Worrying – See Caroline

For anyone experiencing the negative interaction of drug use and mental health concerns from anxiety and depression to borderline etc. MAISE has already started but the next one will commence early July 2008. If interested see Brian & Estelle.

PCF

If your drug use is affecting your ability to be a parent we can help you manage, learn new parenting skills, explore coping strategies, and improve your networks of support. New programme will commence in 2008. See Coby & John.

THE WOMENS CIRCLE

A child friendly social support group for women making changes around their drug use behaviour. Relaxed activities with a creative bent. Very Wednesday from 11am to 1.30pm. Meet at QuIHN. UPCOMING-Come and take advantage of the beautiful weather. During Autumn the group will be held at a number of parks and playgrounds. We will also be doing some art activities and cooking. This is aimed at being relaxing and positive for all including those of you who have children with you See Belinda.

SOS:

A 6 hour workshop which has been designed to support significant others (friends, families and partners) of individuals with substance use issues. This group gives carers opportunities to network with others in a similar situation and skills to enhance their ability to manage the caring role. Next SOS will be held 14th June 2008.If you know anyone who would be interested see Dale/Brian.

COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES:

Free acupuncture and massage available to QuIHN clients every Monday. See Evan at reception.

MIX UP

Mix-up is a very informal educational group for current users. The main goal is for people to complete the whole course then get out in the community and educate their mates about hep c, HIV/AIDS, sexual health, vein care and safer injecting plus a heap of other things! We use everyone’s experiences, presentations, and other activities in this interactive group. The next Mix-Up will be held in Logan (date to be advised). For inquiries, please contact Lana on3620 8111