Points of Interest in Lower Manhattan

North Queensland Youth Alcohol and Other Drugs Service (YSAS, Gindaja, YETI)

Address

Edmonton QLD, Australia

Intake number

07 4051 4927

Freecall number

07 4051 4927 or 07 4040 8300

Intake email

referrals@yeti.net.au

Intake opening hours

8am – 5pm

About the service 

If you are looking specifically into alcohol and other drug (AOD) residential treatment, YETI operates the North Queensland Youth Alcohol and Other Drugs Service (NQYAODS) for youth aged 13–18. This 24/7 staffed residential rehab service is run in partnership with the Queensland Department of Health. Referrals follow the same main intake contact channels outlined above.

Programs

Yeti offers all services for youth aged 13-25, YSAS offers rehab for youth aged 13-18.

Intake, assessment and referral

Intake Assessment is through phone, in person and online. Referrals are accepted through self, family, friends, community, GP or other health professionals, esternal health and community service.

Contact either referrals@yeti.net.au or cairnsintake@ysas.org.au

Hospital and Health Service Region

Cairns and Hinterland

Primary Health Network region

Northern Queensland

Treatment type

Psychosocial intervention (e.g. counselling), Rehabilitation (e.g. residential, day programs), Medication assisted treatment (e.g. opioid dependence treatment programs)

Smoking permitted

No, Nicotine replacement therapy offered

Phones permitted

contact service for information

Fees

Nil

Family / children access

Yes

Interpreter access

No

Waitlist

Not applicable