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Primary Adult Alcohol & Other Drug Service
Addiction Service
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Victory Community Centre, 2 Tōtara Street, Toi Toi, Nelson
Description
The Primary Adult Alcohol & Other Drug Service is a free brief intervention (up to 4 sessions) for adults 25+ who have questions or concerns with their use of alcohol and/or cannabis. Sessions are practical and focus on education, harm minimisation, and goal setting. Please feel free to contact us with any concerns or questions.
Staff
Sabien is an alcohol & other drug clinician offering non-judgemental support for people with questions or concerns about their use of alcohol and/or cannabis. She has worked for many years in the mental health and addictions areas both in New Zealand and in the US and works alongside people to set meaningful goals.
Ages
Adult / Pakeke
How do I access this service?
Contact us
Please contact us on 027 546 0018 or sabien@victorycommunity.org.nz for an appoinment or to disucss your concerns.
Make an appointment
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Free
Fees and Charges Description
This is a free service.
Hours
Victory Community Centre, 2 Tōtara Street, Toi Toi, Nelson
| Mon – Wed | 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM |
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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). Open Buller Anniversary (3 Feb).
Christmas: Closed 23 Dec — 5 Jan. Open 6 Jan — 8 Jan. Closed 9 Jan — 10 Jan.
Programmes
Do you want some practical strategies to cut down or stop drinking or smoking cannabis? We offer a free non-judgemental service and develop a plan which meets your needs and goals. Clients are eligible for up to 4 free sessions. ● We can meet on a regular basis to review the plan and adjust it as needed ● We can discuss triggers, high risk situations, and barriers ● We can develop a relapse prevention plan ● Your family/whānau are encouraged to join the meetings We can also refer you to other supports in the community.
Do you want some practical strategies to cut down or stop drinking or smoking cannabis? We offer a free non-judgemental service and develop a plan which meets your needs and goals. Clients are eligible for up to 4 free sessions. ● We can meet on a regular basis to review the plan and adjust it as needed ● We can discuss triggers, high risk situations, and barriers ● We can develop a relapse prevention plan ● Your family/whānau are encouraged to join the meetings We can also refer you to other supports in the community.
- Programme Areas
Addictions - drug & alcohol
- Programme Type
Community / social support (AOD)
- Regions
Nelson Marlborough
- Age Groups
Adult / Pakeke
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections
Referral Process
Contact us on 027 546 0018 or sabien@victorycommunity.org.nz between office hours 08:30-16:00, Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays and from 08:30-12:00 on Thursdays.
We accept self-referrals and referrals by professionals or other agencies.
Description
Do you want some practical strategies to cut down or stop drinking or smoking cannabis? We offer a free non-judgemental service and develop a plan which meets your needs and goals.
Clients are eligible for up to 4 free sessions.
● We can meet on a regular basis to review the plan and adjust it as needed
● We can discuss triggers, high risk situations, and barriers
● We can develop a relapse prevention plan
● Your family/whānau are encouraged to join the meetings
We can also refer you to other supports in the community.
Disability Assistance
Wheelchair access, Assistance to move around, More space to move around
Additional Details
Phone, Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Speak with women / wahine, LGBTQIA+ friendly, Child / Tamariki friendly, Online / virtual / app
Contact Details
Victory Community Centre, 2 Tōtara Street, Toi Toi, Nelson
Nelson Marlborough
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Mobile
027 546 0018
Email
2 Tōtara Street
Nelson South
Nelson
Street Address
2 Tōtara Street
Nelson South
Nelson
Postal Address
PO Box 8057
Victory
Nelson 7040
9 Greenwood Street, Decks Reserve, Motueka
Nelson Marlborough
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Mobile
027 546 0018
Email
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This page was last updated at 3:12PM on September 11, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Primary Adult Alcohol & Other Drug Service.