Mala'la Community Wellness Program
The Mala'la Community Wellness Centre works two-ways, with local and non-local workers. The Centre provides evidence-based interventions with a strong community development focus on empowerment. The service teams are integrated so that they work together to provide a comprehensive service to the community of Maningrida.
Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) provides:
Alcohol and Other Drugs education - education about how drugs and alcohol affect you, your family and the community;
- Brief intervention - including brief therapy;
- Diversion - offering culturally safe and secure alternatives;
- Family Support - including family education;
- Follow-up treatment options - multiple referral possibilities.
Mala'la Community Wellness Program
The Social and Emotional Wellbeing service provides services which include:
- Counselling/Psychotherapy (for teenagers 14+ and adults) - depression, anxiety, trauma and anger;
- Couples and family therapy - counselling with a focus on healing relationships;
- Wellness education - anger management, domestic violence, self-esteem, and rational decision making;
- Advocacy - practical help in connecting you with other services.
All services are confidential.
Community Wellness Program Contact
P: +61 08 8979 5772
F: +61 08 8979 5776