Services
Western Area Adolescent Team
Buran Cl
Mt Druitt, NSW 2770
Phone: (02) 9881 1230
Fax: (02) 9625 9110
Fax: (02) 9625 9110
Type:
- Counselling service
- Doctor
- Youth service
Issues:
- Abuse / Harassment
- Depression / Mind health / Self-harm
- Drugs / Alcohol
- Employment / Housing / Legal / Money
- General health
- Relationships
- Sexual health / Pregnancy / Sexuality
Region:
Metro
About this service:
The Western Area Adolescent Team (WAAT) is part of the Sydney West Area Health Service (SWAHS). WAAT works with young people aged 12–24 years (and their significant others) connected to the SWAHS catchment area. WAAT provides a range of specialised services to effectively meet the health needs of young people. WAAT prioritises the needs of marginalised, homeless and ‘at risk' young people aged 12–24 years.
Hours of service:
Monday to Friday 9am-5pm
Cost:
Free
How to make an appointment:
Contact as above or drop in (services such as medical, dental and counselling need an appointment)
What to bring:
- A friend or parent for support if you like
For:
- Homeless people people
- Free or low cost services only
- Young people
Offers:
- Computer/Internet access
- Contraception info and prescription
- Counselling
- Doctor / medical help
- General info and referral
- Housing info and referral
- Information/education groups
- Pregnancy advice/support/tests
- STI tests/treatment
How to get there:
WAAT is located approximately 1km from Mt Druitt train station, next to Mt Druitt Community Health Service, opposite Westfields Mt Druitt.
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