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Mental Health & Addictions Service
Programmes
Alcohol & Other Drugs
- Programme Areas
Addictions - drug & alcohol
- Programme Type
Community / social support (AOD), Social detox, Community (medical detox), Opioid substitution treatment, Coexisting problems – mental health & addictions
- Regions
South Canterbury
- Age Groups
Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services
Referral Process
Individuals can self-refer by calling 022 000 7628. Alternatively, referrals can come via GP or other local mental health or community organisations. Referrals are also received from the Probation Service and/or may be Court directed.
Description
The team of addiction specialists provides comprehensive assessment and treatment for those experiencing a moderate to severe addiction and/or mental health problems. They also provide education on the effects and risks of addictive substances. Treatment packages may include referral to residential or de-toxification services. Comprehensive assessments are completed prior to formulating all treatment plans.
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Contact Details
Kensington Centre, Corner High and Queen Streets, Timaru
South Canterbury
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Phone
022 000 7628
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Fax
(03) 687 2177
Website
Corner of High Street and Queen Street
Timaru
Street Address
Corner of High Street and Queen Street
Timaru
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