Morwell, VIC
headspace Morwell
headspace Morwell is a free non-residential youth health centre for people aged 12 to 25 in the Latrobe Valley, operated by Latrobe Community Health Service.
TREATMENT SERVICE
South Gippsland Hospital - Drug and Alcohol Counsellor
THE SERVICE
About South Gippsland Hospital - Drug and Alcohol Counsellor
South Gippsland Hospital is a small public hospital at Foster that runs a free drug and alcohol counsellor service from its community health centre. The service provides confidential assessment, counselling and support to withdraw from alcohol and other drugs, delivered either in the person's home or in hospital. No GP referral is needed and people can self-refer through ACSO intake. It is funded by the Victorian and Commonwealth health departments and serves the Corner Inlet district.
Services offered
Published as not offered here: residential rehabilitation.
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Where it is
- Address
- 87-89 Station Road, Foster, VIC, 3960
- Map
- Pinned to the published street address.
CARE & DAILY LIFE
What this service has published.
Conditions treatedAlcohol and other drug dependence
TherapiesNeedle and syringe program is published by the partner service Gippsland Southern Health Service at its hospital sites, not confirmed at Foster
Funding acceptedCommonwealth funded, State funded
Aftercare formatNot published by this provider
Aboriginal-specific serviceNot published by this provider
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
Program duration
South Gippsland Hospital - Drug and Alcohol Counsellor — primary programNot published
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COST
Costs and funding.
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Funding this service accepts
Commonwealth funded, State funded
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 southgippslandhospital.com.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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