Mackay, QLD
Mackay Mackay
A free Queensland Health community alcohol and other drugs service based at Mackay Community Health Centre on Nelson Street, run by Mackay Hospital and Health Service.
TREATMENT SERVICE
headspace Mackay
THE SERVICE
About headspace Mackay
headspace Mackay is a free, non-residential youth health service for people aged 12 to 25, operated by North and West Remote Health as lead agency from a tenancy inside Caneland Central shopping centre. It provides mental health counselling, alcohol and drug services, physical health support, trauma programs and work and study support under the Individual Placement and Support model. It runs satellite sites at Sarina and Proserpine and opens weekdays only.
Services offered
Published as not offered here: residential rehabilitation.
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Where it is
- Address
- Caneland Central, Tenancy 2514, Mangrove Road, Mackay, QLD, 4740
- Map
- Pinned to the published street address.
CARE & DAILY LIFE
What this service has published.
Conditions treatedMental health, Physical health, Substance use, Trauma, Vocational and educational disengagement
TherapiesTrauma programs; youth programs and activities; Youth Reference Group; eheadspace online and phone support
Funding acceptedCommonwealth funded, PHN commissioned
Aftercare formatNot published by this provider
Aboriginal-specific serviceOpen to all
Day-to-day arrangements
AccommodationNot published by this provider
PetsNot published by this provider
SmokingNot published by this provider
VapingNot published by this provider
Nicotine replacementNot published by this provider
Phone accessNot published by this provider
Internet accessNot published by this provider
Device accessNot published by this provider
TransportNot published by this provider
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COST
Costs and funding.
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Funding this service accepts
Commonwealth funded, PHN commissioned
Questions worth asking
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- What is included, and what is billed separately?
- Is detox, medication or a specialist appointment extra?
- What are the payment terms and cancellation policy?
ONGOING SUPPORT
Support after treatment.
Details of ongoing support are not published here. Ask the service what support is available when your treatment ends.
Questions worth asking
- Who will be my contact when treatment ends?
- Which sessions are individual, group or online?
- How long does the included support run?
- What happens when it ends, and what do further sessions cost?
PROFESSIONAL ENDORSEMENTS
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Where this information comes from.
Compiled by RehabFinder from this service’s own published material and public records, including headspace.org.au. The provider has not claimed this profile, so nothing here has been confirmed by them. Anything marked “not published” means exactly that — we do not guess. Corrections are free: admin@rehabfinder.com.au.
Last checked against the service’s own material on 7 September 2026. Services change what they offer, so confirm anything that decides your choice.
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