Stepping Forward
- Education and interactive sessions for families, friends and workers providing information and support relating to alcohol and other drugs.
- Each session runs for approximately 2 hours and is open to the public
- Current Modules offered:
Session 1 – Families Stages of Change
Session 2 – Effective Communication
Session 3 – Alcohol and Other Drugs Information
Session 4 – Drug and Alcohol Treatment Options
Session 5 – Setting Workable Boundaries
Session 6 – Dealing with Conflict
Session 7 – Families and Ice
Each session runs for approximately 2 hours and is open to the public.
Bookings are essential.
For bookings or to make enquiries, please phone the facilitator listed in each event below.
Stepping Forward Topic Preview – Stages of Change for Families
This video explains the work of Family Drug Support and discusses the Stages of Change for Families model. This model can be helpful for families to understand where they are at on their journey and start to learn how to cope depending on what stage they may be at.
07
Jul
2026
Stepping Forward - QLD - Brisbane
07-07-2026 6:00 pm
-8:00 pm
Free
Modules: Session 5 – Setting Workable Boundaries
Venue: Avive Health, 16 Brydon St Windsor QLD 4031
Time: 6.00pm - 8.00pm
Bookings & Enquiries: Please contact Sophie 0490 782 560 to make your booking
or click on the link below to book directly through Eventbrite.
13
Jul
2026
Stepping Forward - ACT - Braddon
13-07-2026 6:00 pm
-8:00 pm
Free
14
Jul
2026
Stepping Forward - QLD - Rockhampton
14-07-2026 10:00 am
-1:00 pm
Free
Module:
Session 1 – Families Stages of Change
Session 6 – Dealing with Conflict
Venue: FDS Rockhampton, Rockhampton Business Centre, 110-114 Campbell Street, Rockhampton 4701
Enquiries and Bookings: Please contact Belinda 0490 536 976 or Head Office (02) 4782 9222
or click on the link below to book directly via Eventbrite
14
Jul
2026
Stepping Forward - QLD - Cairns
14-07-2026 6:00 pm
-8:30 pm
Free
Modules:
Session 1 – Families Stages of Change
Session 2 – Effective Communication
Venue: Stratford Community Hall, 15 Kamerunga Road Stratford, QLD 4870
Bookings & Enquiries: Please contact Shammah on 0490 799 180 to make your booking
15
Jul
2026
Stepping Forward - QLD - Online
15-07-2026 6:00 pm
-8:00 pm
Free
Modules: Session 1 – Families Stages of Change
Venue: Online via Zoom
Time: 6.00pm - 8.00pm
Bookings & Enquiries: Please contact Sophie 0490 782 560 to make your booking
or click on the link below to book directly through Eventbrite.
Register here: Stepping Forward - QLD - Online - Stages of Change
21
Jul
2026
Stepping Forward - QLD - Ravenshoe
21-07-2026 10:00 am
- 20-11-2025 12:00 pm
Free
Modules:
Session 1 – Families Stages of Change
Venue:
Ravenshoe QCWA
15 Herbert Street Ravenshoe, QLD 4888
15 Herbert Street Ravenshoe, QLD 4888
Bookings & Enquiries: Please contact Shammah on 0490 799 180 to make your booking
27
Jul
2026
Stepping Forward - ACT - Braddon
27-07-2026 6:00 pm
-8:00 pm
Free
28
Jul
2026
Stepping Forward - QLD - Toowoomba
28-07-2026 6:00 pm
-8:30 pm
Free
Modules:
Session 5 – Setting Workable Boundaries
Venue: Middle Ridge Uniting Church, 264 Stenner Street, Centenary Heights, QLD 4350.
Bookings & Enquiries: Please contact Edgar 0484 002 178 to make your booking or click on the link below to make your booking directly through Eventbrite.
Register here: Stepping Forward - QLD - Toowoomba - Boundaries
29
Jul
2026
Stepping Forward - QLD - Caboolture
29-07-2026 5:00 pm
-7:00 pm
Free
Modules: Session 6 – Dealing with Conflict
Venue: Lives Lived Well
11 - 13 Bertha Street Caboolture, QLD 4510
Bookings & Enquiries: Please contact Mona 0491 091 630 or mona@fds.org.au to make your booking
04
Aug
2026
Stepping Forward - QLD - Brisbane
04-08-2026 6:00 pm
-8:00 pm
Free
Modules: Session 1 – Families Stages of Change
Venue: Avive Health, 16 Brydon St Windsor QLD 4031
Time: 6.00pm - 8.00pm
Bookings & Enquiries: Please contact Sophie 0490 782 560 to make your booking
or click on the link below to book directly through Eventbrite.