Description
Narcotics Anonymous (NA) is a society for people for whom drugs have become a problem. Through NA, people recovering from a drug dependency meet regularly to help each other stay drug-free and build a new way of life. The only requirement for membership is a desire to give up using drugs.
Services provided
- Face-to-face group meetings
- Online meetings
- Online resources
Eligibility
Available to anyone in Australia
How to access
If you want assistance and help contact Narcotics Anonymous
- Call 1300 652 820
- Visit the Narcotics website
- Visit the meetings page of Narcotics
Most meetings are held in English.
Some meetings in Footscray are held in Farsi.
The National Relay Service is available to help callers who are d/Deaf, or find it hard to hear or speak to hearing people on the phone.
The Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS is available (24 hours, 7 days) for callers who speak other languages. Call 131 450.
Website
Narcotics Anonymous VictoriaTip
- Most NA meetings are open and you are welcome to bring a friend or support person. Legal and health professionals and members of the public are welcome to attend.
- Meetings that are specifically stated to be closed are available only to people recovering from a drug dependency.
Important
- In an emergency, call triple zero (000)
- - 131 114 (Australia-wide)
- NURSE-ON-CALL - 1300 60 60 24 (Victoria only)
- - 1300 651 251 (Victoria only).
- Kids - 1800 55 1800 (Australia-wide).