John Hunter Hospital - Drug and Alcohol Consultation Liaison Service

📍Lookout Road, New Lambton Heights, Newcastle, NSW, 2305

Free / Gov Funded🏥 Outpatient / Day Program🧠 Counselling & Therapy❤️ Mental Health Support

About John Hunter Hospital - Drug and Alcohol Consultation Liaison Service

John Hunter Hospital at New Lambton Heights is Hunter New England Local Health District's tertiary referral hospital. Its drug and alcohol presence is a consultation liaison service run by the district's Drug and Alcohol Clinical Services, which assesses patients in the hospital and links them to district treatment. There is no drug and alcohol inpatient unit here; the district's 12-bed inpatient withdrawal unit is at Belmont Hospital. Referral and advice on 1300 660 059.

Who they help: Adults admitted to or presenting at John Hunter Hospital with alcohol or other drug problems, plus district referrals from GPs, other services and self-referral.

Substances treated: Alcohol, Other drugs, Opioids, Cannabis, Stimulants

Services Offered

🏥Outpatient / Day Program✓

🧠Counselling & Therapy✓

❤️Mental Health Support✓

👨‍👩‍👧Family Support✓

💻Telehealth Available✓

🏠Residential Rehabilitation

Contact & Location

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Address

Lookout Road, New Lambton Heights, Newcastle, NSW, 2305

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Website

nsw.gov.au

John Hunter Hospital - Drug and Alcohol Consultation Liaison Service

Newcastle, NSW

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Quick Facts

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Cost

Free / Gov Funded

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Location

Newcastle, NSW

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Serves

Adults admitted to or presenting at John Hunter Hospital with alcohol or other drug problems, plus district referrals from GPs, other services and self-referral.

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Services

5 treatment types

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