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Alcohol & Drug Service (Co-Existing Problems)

Programme Areas

Mental health, Addictions - drug & alcohol, Kaupapa Māori

Programme Type

Kaupapa Māori (AOD), Coexisting problems – mental health & addictions, Kaupapa Māori - mental health

Regions

Bay of Plenty

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections

Referral Process

If you would like information about this service, please reach out to our friendly team

Referrals will be accepted from addiction and mental health providers, Community Probation, government agencies, GPs and self.

Description

Recovery focused service for those people affected by mental illness and alcohol and/or drug misuse.

The service works with individuals aged 18 years or older who have mental illness and alcohol and/or drug misuse. This service is for those who have a mental health problem that is worsened by the misuse of substances or substance abuse issues.

Services are delivered in a manner that is culturally appropriate. They are holistic addressing all issues affecting one’s wellbeing. Referrals will be made with the individuals consent to other services for specialised or other services.

Services are community based and include home based delivery. Whānau involvement is encouraged wherever possible.