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Phone: (02) 9628 3031 Fax: (02) 9628 8858
Postal Address: PO Box 147, EMERTON NSW 2770
Email: [email protected]
We Refer and Advocate on behalf of
our clients and their families
Families of alcoholics & addicts can Often feel confused, frustrated, angry and
helpless.
Marrin Weejali helps to alleviate confusion and anxiety and promotes healing by identifying how addiction
affects families and what family members can do to take care of
themselves
Referrals to Marrin Weejali can be made by self, family, friends or persons
from any agency.
Marrin Weejali is a Confidential & Caring Service
We are located at: 79-81 Jersey Road,
BLACKETT NSW 2770
Stops at door:
Bus route 759
(Mt Druitt to St Marys)
Our purpose is to empower our people to live a life free from the harmful effects of Alcohol &
Other Drug misuse
Marrin Weejali Aboriginal Corporation
Business Hours: Monday , Wednesday , Thursday & Friday
9:00am—5:00pm Tuesday
9:00am-3:00pm
Telephone: (02) 9628 3031
Visit our website:
www.marrinweejali.org.au
Substance Misuse - Social, Emotional Healing Centre
We are an Aboriginal Service open to all with no area boundaries
We Offer:
Comprehensive A&OD Assessment Individual Counseling Co-morbidity Case Management and
Counseling Client Advocacy, Support & Referral Gambling Counseling & Support Smoking Support Program & Nicotine
Replacement Therapy (NRT)
We provide links & support to:
Detoxification units, Residential Rehabilitation Centre Aboriginal and non Aboriginal Health services People subject to orders or directions from
DoCs, the Justice System and Housing providers 12 Steps / Self Help Programs GA, NA, AA,
ALATEEN / ALANON
We facilitate Social &
Emotional Wellbeing programs:
EAPA Vouchers NILS loans/ financial counselling Couples counselling Grief counselling
HEALTH OUTREACH
HUB
Bi-monthly on the first
Monday
10am-1pm
Free Health Screenings,
Podiatrist, Dietician,
Sexual Health, Mental
Health & more
EMPLOYMENT &
TRAINING OUTREACH HUB
2nd Monday of each Month
10.00am-1.00pm
Connect & Re-engage with Employment & Training Providers
Indigenous Defense
Recruitment
MYC VTEC
NCAP—Souths Cares
AES
Ability Options Employment
White Lion Employment
WSI TAFE—Aboriginal Unit
Productivity Bootcamp
MYC Community Connections
Mt Druitt Area & Community
Legal Centre
Quit Smoking
Support Program
Thinking of Quitting Smoking ?
Nicotine Replacement
Therapy (N.R.T.)
Available
Friday 11:30am-12:30pm
Marrin Weejali’s Waluwin … healthy, well & good Chronic Care Program
This program is for Aboriginal people who have a chronic illness such as: Diabetes , Cancer, Heart Disease, Lung
Disease & Kidney Disease . Our Program can help you get a Health Check & Care Plan with your local Doctor; Help
you to co-ordinate your Doctor’s appointments; Give support to help you manage your chronic illness.
Have a yarn with our Aboriginal Chronic Care Outreach Worker
GROUPS DO NOT RUN DURING SCHOOL HOLIDAYS
WITH THE EXCEPTION OF A.A. , N.A. MEETINGS & MEN’S
GROUP
Programs & Outreaches
Group Work Programs at
Marrin Weejali:
Anger Management Gambling Group
S.M.A.R.T. Recovery Living With Addiction
Yarndi Education Triple P
Koori A.A. Meeting (Day & Night) Healing the Shattered Spirit
Men's Health Yarn Up Koori N.A. Meeting
Quit Smoking Support
Alcohol and Other Drugs are Tearing our Families Apart
Marrin Weejali also
does outreaches at
Doonside and
Cranebrook
If you feel you have a problem
Marrin Weejali can help