Kids in Focus

Kids in Focus is a voluntary program that can assist families and children up to 18 years of age who are impacted by their parents use of alcohol or other drugs.

It provides children and their families with the tools to thrive and succeed, as individuals and as a family; supporting parents in making positive changes.

Kids in Focus operates from our Hobart, Glenorchy, Sorell, Launceston, Devonport and Burnie offices and can provide outreach in the community.

We invite referrals from anyone including family, carers, service providers, the Strong Families Safe Kids Advice and Referral Line and schools.

This program is funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services.

Who this service is for

Families affected by alcohol or other drugs.

Cost

Free

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Updated: 16/05/2023

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