About Us

YSAS (Youth Support and Advocacy Service) is a statewide community service providing a continuum of services for young people aged between 12 and 21 who are experiencing problems related to alcohol and other drugs.

YSAS provides a range of youth specific outreach, treatment, withdrawal, rehabilitation and support programs in 13 locations across Melbourne and regional Victoria.

YSAS was formed in 1997 by a consortium comprising the Centre for Adolescent Health, the Royal Children’s Hospital, Jesuit Social Services, St Vincent’s Hospital and Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre.

The standard legal representation is YSAS Pty Ltd. YSAS is a company limited by shares, incorporated and domiciled in Australia.

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