Ngwala Willumbong cooperative Contact Information

We encourage you to contact us on any topic regarding our organisation or any issue relating to drug and alcohol rehabilitation in the Aboriginal community.

This page contains phone, fax and email contacts for all of Ngwala's major centres in Victoria. If you are unsure of the exact person you need to speak with, please contact "Ngwala Willumbong Co-operative Ltd" head office and we will assist you. Otherwise, click the links below to contact the centre nearest you.

Staff Contacts

Head Office		St Kilda
Administration
93 Wellington St St. Kilda Vic. 3182
Ph: (03) 9510 3233
fax: (03) 9510 6288
Email: reception@ngwala.org
E.N. Navaratnam	Chief Executive Officer
Rosesaliy Thomas	Finance Officer
Glenn Howard	Program Manager
Rondon D'Antoine	A & D Coordinator
De-Joel Upkett	Aboriginal Drug Diversion Coordinator (ADU)
Clinical Services		9593 6266/ Fax: 9537 1794
Mike Richardson	Clinical Services Coordinator
John Arber	Counselling Services Coordinator
Client Outreach Services
Supported Accommodation and Assistance Program(SAAP)
Dan Laws	Indigenous Housing Network Coordinator	9510 3233
Karen Derschow	Southern Housing Support Worker	9510 3233
Charmaine Hamilton	Southern Housing Support Worker	9510 3233

Jo-ann Proctor	Eastern Housing Support Worker	9510 3233
Innovative Health Services for Homeless Youth
Bea Edwards	Southern Youth Support Worker	9510 3233
Koori Community Alcohol & Drug Workers
Bootsie Thorpe	A&D Coordinator and	9481 2666 / fax 9486 3034
	Northern A&D Worker
Peter Luttrell	Eastern A&D Worker	9890 7855 / fax 9898 0292
Doreen Lovett	Eastern A&D Worker	9890 7855 / fax 9898 0292
Rosemarie Jones	Southern A&D Worker	9510 3233 / fax 9510 6288
Koori Access Program (KAP)		St Kilda
Tony Williams	Withdrawal Access Worker	9593 6266 / fax 9537 1794
Cheryl Harrison	Withdrawal Access Worker	9593 6266 / fax 9537 1794
Koori Community Alcohol & Drug Resource Centre KCDRC		Northcote
Faye Thorpe	Support Worker	9481 2666 /fax 9486 3034
Residential Recovery Centres
Winja Ulupna Women's Recovery Centre	St Kilda	Ph: 9525 5442
Fiona Ryan

Galiamble Men's Recovery Centre	St Kilda	Ph:9534 1602 / fax 9534 1119
Mark Hammersley
Gilbert Freeman

Percy Green Memorial Recovery Centre	Toolamba
Frank Hassall		Ph: 5826 5217
Youth Justice Program	Dandenong
Ronnie Burns	Southern Region	ph: 9510 3233
Djarmi-Tiddas Mentoring Program
Alan Thorpe		Ph: 9489 3944 /fax 9486 3034
Case Management Support for Men Who Use Family Violence
John Byrnes	Southern Region	Ph: 9510 3233

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