Lives Lived Well – Mareeba (Shanty Creek)
Lives Lived Well – Mareeba (Shanty Creek)
Address
294 Shanty Creek Road, Mareeba QLD, AustraliaPost address
PO Box 2467 Mareeba QLD 4880Intake number
1300 727 957Freecall number
1300 727 957Intake email
info@liveslivedwell.org.auWebsite
http://www.liveslivedwell.org.au/Intake opening hours
Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5:00pmTemporary service changes due to COVID-19
All Lives Lived Well residential services have recommenced and have residents on site. They have protocols in place to support social distancing, infection control and contact tracing practices and have plans in place for a quick response in the case of any viral outbreak.About Lives Lived Well
Lives Lived Well provides support for people in Queensland communities who are being impacted by alcohol or drugs or problems with mental health. They take a holistic, compassionate and harm minimisation approach to help people live their lives well.
Shanty Creek is an Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander service for people aged 18 years and over, in far North Queensland. Shanty Creek offers residential alcohol and other drug rehabilitation with short, mid and long-term stay options. The program provides support through individual and group therapy from a team of professionals including counsellors, psychologists, and social workers.
Programs
Shanty Creek is a residential rehabilitation centre, located just outside of Mareeba in far north Queensland. The service supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults. Services provided include case management, counselling, relapse prevention, life skills development, literacy and numeracy skills, health and well-being education, cultural activities, mindfulness, arts and craft and peer support. Assessments are completed at the Cairns office at 139 Sheridan St.
Intake, assessment and referral
Open referral, anyone can make an appointment. The intake team will help determine which programs are the best option. Adminission to Shanty Creek is managed by the Lives Lived Well Cairns office.