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Description

Rubicon is here to assist you with the help that you need, for those who are having trouble because of alcohol and/or other drugs.

We have a base office in Whangārei and an outreach office in Kaitaia

How do I access this service?

Website / App

Complete referral form found on website.

Once referral has been assessed the referrer will be contacted and advised what the outcome is

Contact us

Please phone 09 438 2340 during office  hours Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm

Referral

Referrals can be made by GP's, Schools, Alternative Education Providers, Families, Whānau, Government Agencies

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

No fees apply

Hours

Mon – Fri 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Office will open to Public at 8:30am on Monday 15th January 2024

Public Holidays: Closed Northland Anniversary (27 Jan), 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).
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

Alcohol and/or Other Drug Counselling

As part of Rubicon's Alcohol and/or Other Drug Counselling, they provide: Self-referral programme Drug testing Family/whānau support Youth Activity Programme (YAP) Counselling Group Work Family Therapy
Programme Areas

Addictions - drug & alcohol

Programme Type

Community / social support (AOD)

Regions

Northland

Age Groups

Youth / Rangatahi

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

If you would like to refer yourself or a young person to our programme please fill out the following Referral Form.

To be eligible for public funded service, referrals should be between 12 and 19 years old (some flexibility is acceptable), be residing within the Northland DHB region boundaries, and have bio-psycho-social health issues, mental health issues or alcohol and other drug use issues. Service entry will be managed promptly. There is no waiting list. Prioritisation considers safety and risk issues. If you're not sure, please don't hesitate to call us in confidence.

Referral Form

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Description

As part of Rubicon's Alcohol and/or Other Drug Counselling, they provide:

  • Self-referral programme
  • Drug testing
  • Family/whānau support
  • Youth Activity Programme (YAP)
  • Counselling
  • Group Work
  • Family Therapy

Note: PDF downloads require the free Adobe Reader application to view.

Co-Existing Problems (CEP) Support Services

As part of Rubicon's Co-Existing Problems (CEP) Support Services, they provide: Self-referral programme Drug testing Family/whānau support Youth Activity Programme (YAP) Counselling Group Work Family Therapy
Programme Areas

Addictions - drug & alcohol

Programme Type

Coexisting problems – mental health & addictions

Regions

Northland

Age Groups

Youth / Rangatahi

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

If you would like to refer yourself or a young person to our programme please fill out the following Referral Form.

To be eligible for public funded service, referrals should be between 12 and 19 years old (some flexibility is acceptable), be residing within the Northland DHB region boundaries, and have bio-psycho-social health issues, mental health issues or alcohol and other drug use issues. Service entry will be managed promptly. There is no waiting list. Prioritisation considers safety and risk issues. If you're not sure, please don't hesitate to call us in confidence.

Referral Form

Description

As part of Rubicon's Co-Existing Problems (CEP) Support Services, they provide:

  • Self-referral programme
  • Drug testing
  • Family/whānau support
  • Youth Activity Programme (YAP)
  • Counselling
  • Group Work
  • Family Therapy

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access

Additional Details

Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi

Parking

No parking on site however paid street parking is available

Website

rubiconyouth.org.nz

Contact Details

13 Rust Avenue, Whangārei

Northland

13 Rust Avenue
Whangarei
Northland 0110

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Street Address

13 Rust Avenue
Whangārei
Northland 0110

Postal Address

PO Box 1163
Whangārei
Whangārei 0140

This page was last updated at 10:24AM on August 1, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Rubicon.