Drugs

  • New drug counselling service starts in Colac

    COLAC district people seeking treatment for alcohol and drug addiction will have more counselling options from today.

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  • Labor candidate for Polwarth wants more ambulances

    LABOR Party candidate for Polwarth Libby Coker will push for more ambulances for Colac in the lead up to November’s state election.

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  • Community meeting attracts large crowd

    MORE THAN 250 people attended a Colac meeting to learn about a drug that “has ripped families and communities apart”, a Colac sports leader says.

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  • Mother fights for cannabis law change

    A COLAC district mother is campaigning for the Federal Government to consider legalising cannabis for medical purposes including relieving epilepsy seizures.

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  • Colac takes a stand against ‘ice’ threat

    COLAC TIGERS Football Netball Club president Nick Lang says it’s time to take a stand against the drug “ice”.

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  • Police ‘ice’ program helps Colac schools

    COLAC police’s youth resource officer has started a campaign to educate schools about the “insidious nature” of the drug “ice”.

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  • Drug counselling funding changes concern hospital

    COLAC’S hospital chief is concerned Colac’s substance abuse clients will “fall between the gaps” due to State Government funding changes.

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  • ‘Ice’ and other drugs keeping counsellors busy

    COLAC’S “ice” users are also abusing other drugs to cope with the effects of “ice”, a drug counsellor says.

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