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Stepping Forward

  • Education and interactive sessions for families, friends and workers providing information and support relating to alcohol and other drugs.
  • Each session runs for approximately 2 hours and is open to the public
  • Current Modules offered:
    Session 1 – Families Stages of Change
    Session 2 – Effective Communication
    Session 3 – Alcohol and Other Drugs Information
    Session 4 – Drug and Alcohol Treatment Options
    Session 5 – Setting Workable Boundaries
    Session 6 – Dealing with Conflict
    Session 7 – Families and Ice

Each session runs for approximately 2 hours and is open to the public.

Bookings are essential.

For bookings or to make enquiries, please phone the facilitator listed in each event below.

 

Stepping Forward Topic Preview – Stages of Change for Families

This video explains the work of Family Drug Support and discusses the Stages of Change for Families model.  This model can be helpful for families to understand where they are at on their journey and start to learn how to cope depending on what stage they may be at.

26
May
2026

Stepping Forward - NSW - Online

26-05-2026 6:30 pm -8:30 pm
Free
Modules:  
Session 5 – Setting Workable Boundaries
Session 6 – Dealing with Conflict
 
Venue:  online 
 
Bookings & Enquiries:  Please contact  Lucinda  0490 789 357    
 or to make your booking click on the link below to register
 
02
Jun
2026

Stepping Forward - QLD - Brisbane

02-06-2026 6:00 pm -8:00 pm
Free
 Modules:     Session 1 – Families Stages of Change  
 
  Venue:   Avive Health, 16 Brydon St Windsor QLD 4031

 Time: 6.00pm - 8.00pm

 Bookings & Enquiries:  Please contact Sophie 0490 782 560 to make your booking
or click on the link below to book directly through  Eventbrite.
 
09
Jun
2026

Stepping Forward - QLD - Cairns

09-06-2026 6:00 pm -8:30 pm
Free

Modules:  Session 3 – Alcohol and Other Drugs Information
                        Session 4 – Drug and Alcohol Treatment Options

Venue: Stratford Community Hall, 15 Kamerunga Road Stratford, QLD 4870 

Bookings & Enquiries:  Please contact Shammah on 0490 799 180 to make your booking 
 or click on the link below to book directly via Eventbrite
 
15
Jun
2026

Stepping Forward - QLD - Ripley/Ipswich

15-06-2026 6:00 pm -8:30 pm
Free
 Modules:
Session 5 – Setting Workable Boundaries
                         
Venue: Stockland Providence Sales & Community Hub
6 Amity Way South Ripley, QLD 4306
 
Bookings & Enquiries:  Please contact Edgar 0484 002 178
 to make your booking or click on the link below to book directly via Eventbrite
 
17
Jun
2026

Stepping Forward - QLD - Warwick

17-06-2026 4:00 pm -6:30 pm
Free
Modules:
Session 2 – Effective Communication
                          
Venue:  Williams Hall, 37 Guy Street, Warwick QLD 4370
 
Bookings & Enquiries: Please contact Edgar 0484 002 178 to make your booking or click on the link below to book directly via Eventbrite
 
17
Jun
2026

Stepping Forward - QLD - Online

17-06-2026 6:00 pm -8:00 pm
Free
 Modules:     Session 2 – Effective Communication
 
 Venue:   Online via Zoom

 Time: 6.00pm - 8.00pm

 Bookings & Enquiries:  Please contact  Sophie 0490 782 560  to make your booking
or click on the link below to book directly through  Eventbrite.
 
22
Jun
2026

Stepping Forward - ACT - Braddon

22-06-2026 6:00 pm -8:00 pm
Free
Modules:
Session 6 – Dealing with Conflict
                         
Venue:  Braddon Salvation Army, 1 Elder Street, Braddon, ACT 2612.
 
Bookings & Enquiries:  Please contact Katelyn 0490 801 609  to make your booking or click on the link below to book directly through Eventbrite.
 
24
Jun
2026

Stepping Forward - QLD - Rockhampton

24-06-2026 10:00 am -12:00 pm
Free
 Module:     Session 5 – Setting Workable Boundaries
                         
Venue: FDS Rockhampton, Rockhampton Business Centre,  110-114 Campbell Street, Rockhampton 4701
 
Enquiries and Bookings:  Please contact Belinda 0490 536 976 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222
 
or click on the link below to book directly via Eventbrite
01
Jul
2026

Stepping Forward - VIC - Online

01-07-2026 7:00 pm -9:00 pm
Free
Modules:
Session 1 – Families Stages of Change
        
Venue:  online
 
Bookings & Enquiries: Cadence 0493 683 860 to make your booking or click on the link below to book directly through Eventbrite.
 
01
Jul
2026

Stepping Forward - SA - Online

01-07-2026 7:00 pm -9:00 pm
Free
Modules:
Session 1 – Families Stages of Change
        
Venue:  online
 
Bookings & Enquiries: Sally 0490 536 989 to make your booking or click on the link below to book directly through Eventbrite.