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Alcohol Insights (AUDIT) Test
Would I be concerned about my alcohol intake? How do I tell if a friend or family member needs help? Is having a drink or two every day harmful? How many drinks is considered binge drinking?
Whether you’re asking questions about alcohol out of curiosity or concern, you’re not alone! And, you’ve come to the right place for some answers.
2010 Odyssey House Rugby Dinner
Eleven years ago they took on the best world rugby had to offer, and won. Coached by Rod Macqueen and Captained by John Eales the 1999 Wallabies became Rugby World Cup champions on a chilly afternoon at Cardiff’s Millennium Stadium.
Join us to celebrate with Rugbys Best Raconteurs Richard Harry, Chris 'Buddha' Handy and Adam Freier.
Odyssey by the Bay
‘Callooa’ is the beautifully restored colonial home of Paul and Ros Espie who have graciously made their property available to Odyssey House for a late summer cocktail party next February.
Built in the 1850’s,Callooa has extensive verandas, lush gardens and sweeping views over Rushcutters’ Bay and the Harbour beyond.
Real Men Cook for Odyssey 2009
Real Men Cook for Odyssey will acknowledge the important role men play in nurturing their families by involving high profile celebrities.
A Variety of high profile male celebrities will guarantee you fun-filled afternoon of superior food and wine which you will discover that cooking and the nurturing of others can be good for the soul.
ATS Treatment Protocol
Treatment Protocol in Intervention developed for the use of staff and clinicians working with ATS clients of Therapeutic Communities.
A
new treatment protocol has been developed to meet the particular needs
of people who are dependent on amphetamine-type stimulants (ATS) and
undertaking rehabilitation over several
months in a therapeutic community [footnote1]
(other forms of ATS treatment are usually much shorter in duration).
Amphetamine-type substances are part of the psycho-stimulant group of
drugs
and include methamphetamine, speed, ice and ecstasy.
Pengana Goulburn to Citi Corporate Charitiy Ride 2009
The Pengana Goulburn to Citi cycling classic (as it is now known) is older than the Tour De France. The corporate charity ride, held on 20th September was organised to assist the fundraising efforts of Odyssey House and several other charities including the Kids of Macarthur Health Foundation, Bear Cottage, the Starlight Foundation, the Ben Mikic Foundation and the New South Wales Goulburn District Community Palliative Care and Oncology Unit.
Tribute to Peter S M Philips
Odyssey House lost one of its founding Board members due to the passing of Peter Philips on May 11 of this year. Peter joined the Board of Odyssey House in 1977 at the urging of its Founder, the late Walter McGrath.
Odyssey House Anniversary Open Day October 25
Odyssey House is celebrating our Birthday and you're invited!
The day will be fun filled with entertainment, cultural displays, presentations, facility tours, children's rides, face painting, food stalls and more.
2009 Australian Fund Manager Awards
Come and celebrate the 11th Anniversary of the Fund Managers Awards at Star City.
Each year the Australian Fund Manager Awards are presented as a sign of recognition of excellence in the investment industry.
The pinnacle of these awards is the Golden Bull Award which is given in recognition of the outstanding fund manager of the year.
Good luck to those who are nominated in our eleventh year.
It is our charities who really win through your continued support - Odyssey House McGrath Foundation and the Sydney Children’s Hospital Randwick.
Alcohol Insights FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Alcohol
Q. What is a standard drink?