Palmerston GS Community Drug Service

About Palmerston GS Community Drug Service

Palmerston offers a wide variety of residential and non-residential services. This varies from branch to branch according to the needs of the people within that particular town or region. Most services are free or low cost.nThe GS service has a group of trained counsellors(psychologists, nurses and child health workers)nServices included are:nCounselling and groupwork for people experiencing alcohol or other drug problemsnFamily support for those experiencing difficulties with a family member's drug usenGroups specifically designed for women, men, young people, parents or familiesnEducation and training for other service providers, client groups, and the general communitynSupport and consultation to the local community and organisations such as schools, community groups, other service providers and private enterprisenOutreach counselling for youthnResidential rehabilitation for those wanting time out in a safe, drug free environment