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The Salvation Army Bridge Centre (Alcohol and Drug Support) - Kaikohe

Addiction Service

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Description

The Salvation Army Bridge provides a safe, free, quality service to those affected by the harmful use of drugs and/or alcohol. We offer a mobile service in Kaikohe.

Staff

Staff are registered health and allied health professionals experienced in addiction treatment.

How do I access this service?

Contact us

Please contact us to discuss our mobile service. To make an appointment call (09) 430 7500 or 021 353 178 between 9.00am-4.30pm.

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

No fees apply.

Hours

Mon – Fri 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Our Kaikohe office is managed from Whangārei. We are available for calls between 9.00am - 4.30pm Mon-Fri. Phone/text 021 353 178. 

Please contact us to make an appointment.

Languages Spoken

English

Programmes

Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Support

We begin with an Alcohol and/or Drug Assessment followed by working together to establish the best next step for your journey. You will be supported, challenged and encouraged to make positive changes in your life so that you can find hope, direction, peace and stability. The process will allow you to better understand your substance use, set goals for change, learn strategies to manage triggering situations or feelings, and understand your high risk situations. You will end up with a personal plan to reduce the harm you are experiencing. The process starts with a Drug & Alcohol Assessment, followed by confirmation of a treatment pathway. Treatment options include: One-to-one individual assessment via phone Referral to a Drive Soba programme, if you are facing 3 or more drink driving charges and this programme is appropriate Referral to a Choice one day workshop to address methamphetamine misuse, if appropriate Making Changes Programme 4 x one hour phone appointments with work book provided Phone or text us for more details.

Programme Areas

Addictions - drug & alcohol

Programme Type

Community / social support (AOD)

Regions

Northland

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke

Referral Types

Self referral, GP

Referral Process

Referrals can come via self-referral, GP or agency referral.

This service is for individuals over 18 years of age based in the Mid-North area. Support is offered BY PHONE ONLY. To make an appointment call (09) 430 7500 or text/phone 021 353 178 between 9.00am-4.30pm. 

Description

We begin with an Alcohol and/or Drug Assessment followed by working together to establish the best next step for your journey. You will be supported, challenged and encouraged to make positive changes in your life so that you can find hope, direction, peace and stability. The process will allow you to better understand your substance use, set goals for change, learn strategies to manage triggering situations or feelings, and understand your high risk situations. You will end up with a personal plan to reduce the harm you are experiencing.

The process starts with a Drug & Alcohol Assessment, followed by confirmation of a treatment pathway. Treatment options include:

  • One-to-one individual assessment via phone
  • Referral to a Drive Soba programme, if you are facing 3 or more drink driving charges and this programme is appropriate 
  • Referral to a Choice one day workshop to address methamphetamine misuse, if appropriate
  • Making Changes Programme 4 x one hour phone appointments with work book provided

Phone or text us for more details.

Additional Details

Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Phone

Contact Details

MOBILE SERVICE

National Freephone:  0800 53 00 00

Postal Address

PO Box 1746
Whangārei 0140

This page was last updated at 11:57AM on August 7, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by The Salvation Army Bridge Centre (Alcohol and Drug Support) - Kaikohe.