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Description
The Nelson Marlborough Health Addictions Service is a regional service, with facilities located in Nelson, Motueka, Golden Bay and Blenheim.
Nelson Addictions Service is committed to reducing the harms associated with addiction to individuals, family, whānau and the community.
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Free
Fees and Charges Description
No fees apply
Hours
| Mon – Fri | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM |
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For emergency assistance outside these hours call:
| Nelson/Tasman | 0800 776 364 |
| Blenheim | 0800 948 497 |
Public Holidays: Closed Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (2 Jun), Matariki (20 Jun), Labour Day (27 Oct), Marlborough Anniversary (3 Nov).
Christmas: Open 23 Dec — 24 Dec. Closed 25 Dec — 26 Dec. Open 27 Dec. Closed 28 Dec — 29 Dec. Open 30 Dec — 31 Dec. Closed 1 Jan — 2 Jan. Open 3 Jan. Closed 4 Jan — 5 Jan. Open 6 Jan — 10 Jan.
Languages Spoken
English
Programmes
Community managed detoxification/withdrawal is provided in a planned way and takes place in an outpatient or community setting. This is a medical detox for people where withdrawal doesn’t require inpatient medical support. The service may provide mobile home managed withdrawal and also manage medication as required during the withdrawal process.
Community managed detoxification/withdrawal is provided in a planned way and takes place in an outpatient or community setting. This is a medical detox for people where withdrawal doesn’t require inpatient medical support. The service may provide mobile home managed withdrawal and also manage medication as required during the withdrawal process.
- Programme Areas
Addictions - drug & alcohol
- Programme Type
Community (medical detox)
- Regions
Nelson Marlborough
- Age Groups
Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections
Referral Process
Referrals are accepted from:
- People with addiction problems, please phone directly
- Family, whānau and friends affected by someone else’s addiction
- Other services working with the person affected by addiction problems.
Description
Community managed detoxification/withdrawal is provided in a planned way and takes place in an outpatient or community setting. This is a medical detox for people where withdrawal doesn’t require inpatient medical support. The service may provide mobile home managed withdrawal and also manage medication as required during the withdrawal process.
Opioid substitution treatment (Methadone and Buprenorphine)
Opioid substitution treatment (Methadone and Buprenorphine)
- Programme Areas
Addictions - drug & alcohol
- Programme Type
Opioid substitution treatment
- Regions
Nelson Marlborough
- Age Groups
Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections
Referral Process
Referrals are accepted from:
- People with addiction problems, please phone directly
- Family, whānau and friends affected by someone else’s addiction
- Other services working with the person affected by addiction problems.
Description
Opioid substitution treatment (Methadone and Buprenorphine)
Nelson Groups Rational Recovery open group - Delivered at Nikau Hauora Hub 88 Selwyn Place Nelson Relapse Prevention open group - Delivered at Nikau Hauora Hub 88 Selwyn Place Nelson
Nelson Groups Rational Recovery open group - Delivered at Nikau Hauora Hub 88 Selwyn Place Nelson Relapse Prevention open group - Delivered at Nikau Hauora Hub 88 Selwyn Place Nelson
- Programme Areas
Addictions - drug & alcohol
- Programme Type
Advocacy / group / family whānau support (AOD)
- Regions
Nelson Marlborough
- Age Groups
Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections
Referral Process
Referrals are accepted from:
- People with addiction problems, please phone directly
- Family, whānau and friends affected by someone else’s addiction
- Other services working with the person affected by addiction problems.
Description
Nelson Groups
- Rational Recovery open group - Delivered at Nikau Hauora Hub 88 Selwyn Place Nelson
- Relapse Prevention open group - Delivered at Nikau Hauora Hub 88 Selwyn Place Nelson
Seminars and workshops on drug use issues can be provided and facilitated in work places, schools and to interested groups. Training for other professionals and community workers on drug use issues can also be provided.
Seminars and workshops on drug use issues can be provided and facilitated in work places, schools and to interested groups. Training for other professionals and community workers on drug use issues can also be provided.
- Programme Areas
Addictions - drug & alcohol
- Programme Type
Training - AOD
- Regions
Nelson Marlborough
- Age Groups
Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections
Referral Process
Seminars, workshops and training can be provided on request. Please contact us directly for more information.
Description
Seminars and workshops on drug use issues can be provided and facilitated in work places, schools and to interested groups.
Training for other professionals and community workers on drug use issues can also be provided.
Additional Details
Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Child / Tamariki friendly
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This page was last updated at 3:01PM on August 9, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Addictions Service | Nelson Marlborough.