About
The Buttery
The Buttery is a not-for-profit, charitable addiction and mental health rehab centre with headquarters near Bangalow in Northern NSW.
We have 50 years experience treating addiction and mental health conditions.
The Buttery is a not-for-profit charitable addiction and mental health organisation established in 1973. We deliver evidence-based long and short-term residential rehabilitation and outreach programs to support people living with alcohol and substance misuse and mental health conditions to achieve recovery and rebuild their lives.
The organisation also provides a unique counselling support program for families and carers.
Our head office is in Binna Burra in Northern NSW. The footprint of The Buttery covers Tweed Heads in the north to Port Macquarie in the south and Kyogle to the west.
With 50 years of experience treating alcohol and substance misuse and mental health conditions, The Buttery has provided services to over 5,000 participants in its residential programs and 20,000 participants in its outreach services.
As a charity, The Buttery relies on the generous donations from the community, donors, several foundations philanthropists, trusts, families and individuals The Buttery gratefully acknowledges the financial support it receives from the NSW State and Commonwealth Governments: NSW Health, and Department of Health (Commonwealth).
The Buttery Achievements
1973
Aquarius Festival
1975
AOD Grant
Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) Grant
1998
NRGCS
Northern Rivers Gambling Counselling Service (NRGCS)
1999-2000
MERIT
Magistrates Early Referral into Treatment Program (MERIT)
1999
INTRA Outreach
2012
Family Support, b.well
2013
MTA
Maintenance to Abstinence (MTA)
2014
PIR
Partners in Recovery (PIR)
2017
The Buttery Private
2018
BYTES, RPAS, CCC, CORE
Relapse Prevention Aftercare Service (RPAS)
Continued Coordinating Care (CCC)
Community-Based Rehab Program (CORE)
2019
Footprints to Wellbeing, Capability Statement
2021
HASI-Plus, CDAT
Housing and Accommodation Support Initiative (HASI-Plus)
Community Drug Action Teams (CDAT)
2022
RAP, VCRP, REDRESS, SAFE HAVENS
Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP)
Veterans COPE Recovery Program (VCRP)
REDRESS (National Redress Scheme)
Safe Havens
2023
DATP
Drugs and Alcohol Treatment Program (DATP)
We have 50 years of experience treating addiction and mental health conditions.