Alcohol and Other Drug Services

Programme Areas

Addictions - drug & alcohol

Programme Type

Community / social support (AOD)

Regions

Dunedin - South Otago

Age Groups

Youth / Rangatahi

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

We accept referrals from professionals involved with children, adolescents and their families including Oranga Tamariki and schools. We also accept direct referrals from clients or their families/whānau.

Please contact the YSS team on (03) 474 5601.

Description

A Youth Alcohol and Other Drug Counsellor works out of the Youth Specialist Service team and offers an outpatient clinic for young people aged 14 - 18 years and their families providing assessment, education and individually designed treatment packages. This service is available for individuals in the Dunedin area but the counsellor will provide advice to rural teams when needed.

Location:

9 Moray Place, Dunedin

• Youth Specialty Service (YSS) Brochure (PDF, 666.6 KB)
  

  YSS operates out of 8 Moray Place, Dunedin

• Useful Patient Information - YSS (PDF, 538.7 KB)
  

  YSS operates out of 8 Moray Place, Dunedin

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