A program designed for people who want to discuss their alcohol and other drug (AOD) use, and receive information or treatment referrals. The program covers all substance groups and determines a risk score which a psychologist will use to determine appropriate treatment pathways. For some, a single session may be appropriate whilst for others, a single session may motivate participation in higher intensity treatment. Delivered by PsychMed, this program is one of a suite of AOD treatment services commissioned by Adelaide PHN.
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CDAS provides Alcohol and other Drug (AOD) treatment, in home de-tox and counselling for people aged 10-30 years with complex health (including mental health) and social needs. CDAS also assists families and carers confronted with AOD issues. Targeted treatment services are available for people who identify as Aboriginal and/or as Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Trans, Intersex, and/or Queer (LGBTIQ). This service provides outreach services across metropolitan Adelaide.
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A program supporting those who are 18 years or older that have been recently released from the custody of the Department for Correctional Services. The program offers individual counselling, drug awareness, relapse prevention and Self-Management and Recovery Training (SMART) groups through the Counselling Health & Substance Abuse (ChaSM) and Drug and Alcohol Treatment Services (DaATS) Programs. Delivered by OARS (Offenders Aid Rehabilitation Services), this program is one of a suite of AOD Treatment Services commissioned by Adelaide PHN.
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CaFSS is a 12 session alcohol and other drug treatment (AOD) program providing assessment, support, brief treatment interventions and appropriate referrals. Where there are barriers to visiting a Drug ARM office, CAFSS can provide outreach appointments. CAFSS is designed to support young people, Aboriginal and CALD (Culturally and Linguistically Diverse) populations, families and homeless people or those at risk of homelessness. CAFSS is one of a suite of AOD treatment services commissioned by Adelaide PHN in the Adelaide region.
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This service provides support, education and counselling for the family and friends of alcohol and other drug (AOD) users. Family Drug Support (FDA) provides a 24 hour, 7 days a week telephone support line via 1300 368 186. FDS also delivers the ‘Stepping Forward’ course and ‘Stepping Stones’ course - an interactive, psycho-educational and experiential course for family and friends who are supporting someone with AOD problems. Local timetable available via the FDS website. FDA is one of a suite of AOD treatment services commissioned by Adelaide PHN within the Adelaide region.
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This service provides access to alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment services for drug users (aged 13+ years) from Asian and/or African backgrounds. The service includes family support services, relapse prevention strategies, harm reduction information and strategies, social living skill and employment training. Delivered by CASSA (Community Access and Services SA) this service is one of a suite of commissioned AOD treatment services commissioned by Adelaide PHN.
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CHANGE is a treatment and support program for young people aged 13 – 18 years that aims to reduce or cease cannabis use. The program is available to residents in the Playford, Salisbury, Gawler, Mallala and Barossa council regions. Delivered by Northern Area Community and Youth Services Inc., this program is one of a suite of AOD treatment services commissioned by Adelaide PHN.
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A drop in service providing immediate access to a range of alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment services and resources. This service operates Monday and Wednesday from 9:30am - 12:30pm at Christies Beach and Tuesday 1 - 4pm at Aldinga. For people that require more intensive and coordinated services, the drop in centre will provide appropriate referral pathways. This service is delivered by Uniting Communities and is one of a suite of AOD treatment services commissioned by Adelaide PHN for the Adelaide region.
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The Matrix Program is an intensive outpatient addiction recovery program that provides group-based structured education and cognitive behaviour therapy for methamphetamine and IV heroin users across 20 weeks. The program requires weekly attendance in order to maintain focus and support. Groups are run by trained psychologists and co-facilitated by a recovered peer with lived experience. Delivered by PsychMed this is one of a suite of alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment services commissioned by Adelaide PHN.
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An Adelaide PHN commissioned service providing flexible and individualised alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment options for parents and children. The service works with Families SA to support families of children who are either at risk or have been removed from the family due to parental AOD use and provides child care, parenting support and in-home AOD treatment services to assist parents retain/regain/increase access to children. Services offered include counselling, case management, outpatient withdrawal and residential rehabilitation.
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The Outreach and Aftercare Project provides support interventions, harm reduction activities, counselling, referral, advocacy and case management to young people between the ages of 12-24 years who have an alcohol and other drug (AOD) issue. This program is based on a primary health and integrated service model with outreach services delivered across metropolitan Adelaide. This program is delivered by Mission Australia and is one of a suite of AOD treatment services commissioned by Adelaide PHN.
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These groups are designed primarily for people whose primary drug of concern is alcohol, cannabis, prescription opioids or benzodiazepines (a separate group, specifically for people whose primary drug of concern is methamphetamine or intravenous opioids - see MATRIX ). Groups run for 90 minutes, are facilitated by a psychologist, and held once a week across three available locations. Delivered by Psychmed, these groups are one of a suite of alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment services commissioned by Adelaide PHN for the Adelaide region.
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Streetlink is an integrated treatment model combining substance misuse treatment and psychological therapies for young people (between the ages of 12 - 25, their families and children, with comorbid substance misuse & mental health issues. Streetlink offers assessment, counselling, education/information, referrals, pharmacotherapy support & family therapy to help young people develop skills and confidence, and build connections with the wider community. The program also offers access to the Clean Needle Program, and GP for primary health and sexual health treatments, with appointment.
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This program provides alcohol and other drug (AOD) case management services, health promotion, and outreach services for Aboriginal people undertaking drug substitution programs, and IV drug users using the Clean Needle Program. This program places emphasis on supporting Aboriginal people who are homeless or involved in the correctional systems. The program aims to promote a coordinated, holistic support for those seeking to undertake pharmacological-based treatment. Delivered by Nunkuwarrin Yunti, this is one of a suite of AOD services commissioned by Adelaide PHN for the Adelaide region.
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This program provides comprehensive and culturally appropriate alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment services for Aboriginal people in metropolitan Adelaide. Operating within a culturally based health, social and emotional wellbeing service , the program offers case management, care planning and coordination, brief intervention, narrative therapy, group therapy, post rehabilitation support and relapse prevention. The program can address complex AOD issues, including those with mental health co-morbidity.
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