
Your First Day at Gumbi-Gumbi
Please arrive by 11.00am on the date provided by Intake Officer, if you are going to be late please contact us as soon as possible on (07) 49 228 355
We will observe for any indication of intoxication and ask you to take a breath test and provide a urine sample for testing. This samples will be tested within 15 minutes. You will be officially admitted to the program when medical staff have approved the sample.
If alcohol or other non-prescribed drugs are present in the test, we will not be able to permit you.
View what a typical day looks like at Gumbi-Gumbi:
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Morning Exercise
Breakfast
Tidy of bedroom/personal space
Check mobile phones for messages/emails
Morning Session or Medical Appointment or Counselling Session
Lunch
Counselling session or Shopping Outing or Afternoon Session or Program Outing or Medical Appointment
Personal Time
Mobile Phone time to make calls, check emails or social media
Afternoon Exercise
Dinner
TV Time
Bed time
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What to bring to Gumbi-Gumbi
Please bring the following when you arrive at The Glen to start your 12-week residential rehab program.
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2 weeks rent payment $540.00 (non-refundable)
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Personal clothing and toiletries (you must bring your clothes, personal toiletries and shaving gear)
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Reading material, a radio, iPod or Mp3 player (a device that doesn’t have internet access)
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Your ID documents (as much as you can)
We supply all linen but if you wish you can bring your own.
You can bring your mobile phone, which can be used at certain times depending on our healthy boundaries which can be viewed in the link below.
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​​​What not to bring
Please do not bring the following when you come to The Glen to start your 12-week residential program.
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Drugs, drug equipment and vapes
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Anything that’s dangerous or explosive
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Anything that can be used as a weapon
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Vehicles or pets
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Any medication that is not a prescribed, approved medication. Please do not bring any medication containing codeine such as cold and flu tablets, methadone, non-prescribed anti-depressants or anti-psychotic medication.
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​​​​​Other useful things to know about Gumbi-Gumbi​
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​Mobile Phones are only permitted for use at designated times under staff supervision
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All smoking and vaping must occur in the designated smoking area
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Bag Checks, Drug Checks and Breathalyser test will be conducted at anytime without notice
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Visitors will be permitted on site, and supervised during the first 2 weeks, for 2 hours on weekends subject to approval.
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Leave may be applied for at a maximum of 4 hours (and not overnight) after 4 weeks at Gumbi-Gumbi, subject to management approval
