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Self-care Tips for Managing Alcohol & Other Drug Needs Over the Holidays

The holidays are a time for celebration and joy, however, we are aware that it can be a challenging time for many folks. Meridian Wellbeing collaborated with Directions ACT, and made a list of practical tips for managing alcohol and other drug needs, acknowledging the unique challenges and experiences that may arise during this time, no matter if you will spend the time with well-meaning friends, family, chosen family or by yourself.

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Meridian is not a crisis service. If you or someone you know is in crisis, please use the contacts below:

In an emergency always contact 000.

Crisis Contacts and Other Supports

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Canberra GBQ+ Community Periodic Survey 2024

January 08, 2025

The Canberra GBQ+ Community Periodic Survey (formerly known as the Gay Community Periodic Survey) is a cross-sectional survey of gay and bi+ (GBQ+) men and non-binary people who have sex with GBQ+ men recruited from a range of LGBTIQ+ venues and events in Canberra...

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Annual Report 2024

November 28, 2024

This year we proudly reflect on the journey of Meridian – an organisation built on the strengths of lived experience, connection, and community leadership. From our beginnings in response to the HIV epidemic, we have continuously evolved to meet the changing needs of our...

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