Points of Interest in Lower Manhattan

Browns Plains Community Health Centre

Address

Browns Plains Community Health Centre, Middle Road, Hillcrest, Queensland, Australia

Intake number

(07) 3489 2777

Intake email

msamhs.ads.intake@health.qld.gov.au

Website

https://metrosouth.health.qld.gov.au/browns-plains-community-health

About the Browns Plains Community Health Centre

Browns Plains Community Health Centre is a multidisciplinary facility that provides community health programs and clinics for adults and children. They have medical, nursing, allied health and administration staff who work together to provide you with the highest quality care.

The centre offers a number of services including:

  • AoD Services
  • Child and Youth Mental Health

It is also a primary outlet for the Needle and Syringe Programs.

    Programs

    If you need help with an alcohol or other drug use issue, Addiction Services can help.

    We are a free service for anybody affected by alcohol or other drugs, including carers, friends and family. You do not need a referral. What you tell us is confidential.

    An outreach service is available at Beenleigh Community Health Centre on certain days by appointment. When you contact the service, we will ask some questions and chat about your concerns to come up with a plan together.

    Please contact Logan Alcohol and Drug Service on 3489 2700 for further information.

    Programs
    Needle and Syringe Programs (NSPs): offers needle distribution or exchange, the NSP service is available from Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm.

    Intake, assessment and referral

    Anyone with a substance use issue or their family members and friends are eligible to access services for an assessment. Services provided are confidential.

    Please contact the Metro South Addiction Services Intake Hub on 3489 2777 for further information.

    Additional information

    The Needle and Syringe Program is open from Monday to Friday, 8.00am – 4:30pm.

    Hospital and Health Service Region

    Metro South

    Primary Health Network region

    Brisbane South

    Age range

    18+ years

    Treatment type

    Harm reduction (e.g. needle and syringe programs), Psychosocial intervention (e.g. counselling)

    Medication exclusions

    No medication exclusions

    Smoking permitted

    No

    Phones permitted

    yes

    Fees

    Free

    Close to public transport

    The location of this service is close to bus stops on Middle Road

    Family / children access

    N/A