What’s happening?
As the holiday season approaches, not-for-profit organisation Lives Lived Well is reminding individuals and families in Rockhampton that support is available for those impacted by alcohol and drug challenges.
Their Binbi Yadubay service, located just north of Rockhampton’s city centre, offers live-in withdrawal, rehabilitation, and family programs under one roof, with seamless transitions between recovery stages.
Why it matters?
The holiday season can amplify stress, financial pressures, and fractured relationships, making it especially difficult for individuals battling substance use.
Services like Binbi Yadubay provide crucial support, offering evidence-based recovery programs and a family-focused approach to rebuilding lives and relationships.
Local Impact
Binbi Yadubay takes a holistic approach to recovery, focusing on both individual transformation and family stability.
The Binbi Family Recovery program uniquely allows parents to live with their young children during treatment, ensuring families can heal together in a structured and supportive environment.
By the numbers:
- One-stop recovery: Binbi Yadubay combines withdrawal, rehabilitation, and family programs at a single site for streamlined support.
- Family-focused care: Parents can stay with up to two children, with options for families with three children considered on a case-by-case basis.
- Accessible help: Self-referrals are encouraged, ensuring those in need can access care without barriers.
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Chloe Tregaskis, Clinical Services Manager at Lives Lived Well, emphasised the transformative power of the organisation’s evidence-based programs.
“Binbi Yadubay is more than just a place to stay—it’s a place for transformation,” Ms Tregaskis said. “Recovery is not just about the individual—it’s about rebuilding relationships and creating stability. Binbi Family Recovery gives parents the opportunity to focus on their healing while maintaining the bond with their children. It’s a holistic approach that supports the entire family.”
Support continues beyond program completion, with free counselling and community support available to help individuals stay on track. “With the right support, people can change their lives,” Ms Tregaskis said. “Whether you’re looking for individual treatment or a program that keeps your family together, we’re here to help you start your journey.”
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Lives Lived Well operates across Queensland, New South Wales, and South Australia, bringing much-needed support to communities dealing with substance use challenges.
The organisation’s commitment to evidence-based, accessible care ensures long-term recovery outcomes.
What to look for next?
As 2025 nears, Lives Lived Well encourages individuals and families to take the first step toward recovery.
The organisation continues to expand its support network, ensuring more people have access to life-changing services.
For referrals or more information, call 1300 727 957 or visit www.liveslivedwell.org.au.