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Alcohol Insights (AUDIT) Test

Odyssey House Alcohol Insights

Q.

Should 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.

 

Odyssey House 30th Anniversary Art Union

Odyssey House is holding the Odyssey House 30th Anniversary Art Union - over $40,000 in prizes!

Alcohol Insights FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Alcohol

Q. What is a standard drink?

Q. What are the Australian guidelines for low-risk drinking?

Q. What is binge drinking?

Q. What is alcohol dependence?

Q. What harmful effects can alcohol have on health?

Q. How does one withdraw from alcohol?

Q. What happens in a residential rehabilitation program and how does it work?

2007 Odyssey House Annual Report

The 2007 Odyssey House Annual Report is available by request.

Goulburn to Citi Cycling Classic 2007

The Goulburn to Citi cycling classic (as it is now known) is older than the Tour De France.  The charity ride, held on 23rd 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 and the New South Wales Goulburn District Community Palliative Care and Oncology Unit.

2008 Real Men Cook for Odyssey

Odyssey House will hold its annual fundraiser, 'Real Men Cook' at bel mondo restaurant, at the Rocks on 28th July, 2008.  The event, which started in 2000, has grown each year and sells out virtually as soon as tickets go on sale.  This year’s event was no different as 140 people attended to support the Odyssey House services, enjoy a fantastic lunch and to interact with, and be entertained by some of Sydney’s most familiar male celebrities.

 

Odyssey Receives National Recognition for Family Support Group (2006)

Odyssey House has been named as one of the finalists in this year’s National Drug and Alcohol Awards!  The nomination was made for the program, “Better Relationships In Every Family” (B.R.I.E.F.).  BRIEF is a psycho educational program which is conducted over a 6 week period.  Residents in treatment and their family and/or loved one participate in the group sessions in order to establish a platform from which the family is able to move forward.

Odyssey House Wins Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Treatment (2005)

Odyssey House has taken out a top honour in the National Drug and Alcohol Awards, presented in Sydney on June 24, 2005

Recent News & Events

  • Alcohol Insights (AUDIT) Test
  • Odyssey House 30th Anniversary Art Union
  • Odyssey House 31st Anniversary Open Day October 26
  • McDonald’s Charity Night Oct 15
  • 2008 Australian Fund Managers Awards
  • Alcohol Insights FAQ
  • The Odyssey House Smash Cup Tennis Challenge
  • 2007 Odyssey House Annual Report
  • 2008 Odyssey House Rugby Dinner
  • Goulburn to Citi Cycling Classic 2007
  • 2008 Real Men Cook for Odyssey
  • Odyssey Receives National Recognition for Family Support Group (2006)
  • Milton Luger One Day Forum 2008 (as part of Drug Action Week)
  • On The Wagon
  • Odyssey House Wins Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Treatment (2005)
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