Points of Interest in Lower Manhattan

Juwarki Kapu-Lug Limited

Address

229-231 Alma Street, Rockhampton City Rockhampton, QLD 4700, Australia

Post address

PO Box 1249, Rockhampton QLD 4700

Intake number

07 4927 7508

Website

http://juwarki.org.au/

Intake opening hours

24 Hours

About Juwarki Kapu-Lug Ltd

Juwarki Kapu-Lug was created in 1993 in response to the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody. Its role is to deliver social justice, drug and alcohol support services to the indigenous community of Rockhampton. The provision of support services to the Capricornia Correctional Centre and Police Watchhouses.

Programs

  • Edward Chubb Diversionary Service – A fifteen bed Diversionary Centre, providing sobering up services for adult individuals who are at risk to themselves or others as a consequence of their intoxicated state. Accomodation is provided via seperate, gender appropriate, dormitory-style facilities.
  • Cell Visitors Service
  • Elders Visitation Service
  • Murri court/Community Justice Group

Intake, assessment and referral

Referrals can be made by the police, courts and the person and their family members or friends

Additional information

Juwarki Kapu-Lug LTD
– Murri Court / Community Justice Group 
– Cell Visitors Service (Cell Watch)
– Elders Visitation Service

Edward Chubb Diversionary Service
229-231 Alma Street, Rockhampton QLD 4700
T: 0749277508, press 3

Hospital and Health Service Region

Central Queensland

Primary Health Network region

Central Queensland, Wide Bay and Sunshine Coast

Age range

18+ years, 12 – 17 years

Medication exclusions

No medication exclusions

Smoking permitted

Yes

Phones permitted

yes

Fees

Free

Family / children access

N/A