Berkeley, NSW
Kedesh
Kedesh Rehabilitation Services runs a residential treatment facility at Berkeley in the Illawarra for adults 18 and over with alcohol and other drug dependence.
Aftercare: In person
From liveslivedwell.org.au, September 2026. Not supplied by the service.TREATMENT SERVICE
Watershed
THE SERVICE
About Watershed
Watershed is a Lives Lived Well residential alcohol and other drug service in the Illawarra, with a confidential address at Berkeley. It runs a residential withdrawal unit of 5 to 14 days and a six-week residential rehabilitation program for adults who have completed detox, using individual and group therapy and case management. Twelve beds in total, including three withdrawal beds. Aftercare continues through the Carinya transitional living and continuing care programs.
Services offered
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From liveslivedwell.org.au, September 2026. Not supplied by the service.
Where it is
- Address
- Confidential Address, BERKELEY NSW 2506, Australia
- Map
- Approximate only. The shaded area is centred on Berkeley, NSW — it marks the district, not a building.
CARE & DAILY LIFE
What this service has published.
Conditions treatedSubstance use disorder
TherapiesIndividual and group therapy, case management, continuing care program, Carinya transitional living program
Funding acceptedClient contribution, State funded
Aftercare formatNot published by this provider
Aboriginal-specific serviceOpen to all
Day-to-day arrangements
AccommodationPrivate and shared rooms
On-site activitiesOne on one counselling, Case management, Tai chi, Exercise, Meditation, Relaxation, Gardening, Health promotion education, Relapse prevention, Self help group introduction, Nicotine replacement therapy, Community living tasks
PetsNot published by this provider
SmokingNot published by this provider
VapingNot published by this provider
Nicotine replacementNot published by this provider
Phone accessScheduled access
Internet accessNot published by this provider
Device accessNot published by this provider
TransportNot published by this provider
Length of stay
Watershed — primary programSix-week residential program; withdrawal 5 to 14 days depending on the person's situation
Program structure
DurationSix-week residential program; withdrawal 5 to 14 days depending on the person's situation
Amenities
Accommodation typePrivate room, shared bathroom
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COST
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Funding this service accepts
Client contribution, State funded
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AFTER THE STAY
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