"Don't turn a night out into a nightmare" campaign

A new website to accompany the Commonwealth Government's National Binge Drinking campagin-" Don't turn a night out into a nightmare"- is now live.

The website includes

• media clips
• information on harms associated with drinking to intoxication, levels of risks, peer pressure
• the law
• a section for people under 18, over 18 and Parents
• and other useful fact sheet resources which are currently only availble on line.

Northern Sydney Youth Support Service (NSYSS)

NSYSS, based in Ryde, New South Wales, was established in 2000. The service provides supported medium to long-term accommodation, referral, advocacy, case management, counselling, and a variety of programs in cooperation with other service providers, including:

• Living skills
• Budgeting
• Health and safety
• Legal issues
• Drug and alcohol issues
• Communication skills
• Conflict resolution and negotiation
• Job seeking skills
• Resume preparation
• Access to further education