Rata Alcohol and Other Drugs Service | West Coast | Te Whatu Ora

Rata Alcohol and Other Drugs Service

Programme Areas

Addictions - drug & alcohol

Programme Type

Community / social support (AOD)

Regions

West Coast

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections

Description

Rata Alcohol & Other Drugs Service is the West Coast District Health Board’s specialist service for the assessment and treatment of  alcohol and /or other drugs issues. We provide the pathway for referrals to social detoxification and residential treatment facilities. We also partner with  local non-government organisations such as Emerge Aotearoa, Pact, Poutini Waiora, & Salvation Army to provide the most comprehensive range of alcohol and other drug treatments to  the people of the West  Coast.