Canberra Recovery Services

Provides a day program and a residential rehabilitation program for people experiencing AOD and/or gambling dependencies

Operating hours

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Monday
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wait time

No or N/A (typically no waiting times)

After hours support

Yes

Description

The Canberra Recovery Services Program provides both a residential and day only rehabilitation program for alcohol and other drug and / or gambling issue swith staged and case managed completion points. Program includes group and individual support sessions, career training and employment options, recreational and social activities, participation in 12 Step recovery meetings and provision of family support. Participants are required to participate in all program activities and meetings. Individual case planning is underpinned by a Collaborative Recovery Model.

Age range eligibility

18-25 year old
26 +

Documentation

No referral required (i.e., can self-refer)
Referral from GP
Referral other: Referrals accepted from other Services and Courts
Other useful documentation: Photograph identification, Medicare card, Concession card, Criminal history record, Court reports, Medical records, Prescriptions, and other additional documentation as required.

Medication/Intoxication exclusions

Medication exclusions details: Contact service for more information
Details on accessing when intoxicated: Cannot access when intoxicated, must complete a withdrawal/detox program

Other exclusions

Other exclusions details: Contact service for more information

Use of drug testing

Drug testing is conducted as part of treatment

Treatment type

Residential treatment

Treatment duration

The program duration is variable, contact the service for more information

Delivery mode

Appointment required

Public transport support available

Transport can be arranged

ACT and NSW residents

Accepts ACT residents
Accepts NSW residents

Cultural, diversity and vulnerable group capabilities

LGBTIQA+
Culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD)
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Domestic and Family Violence (DFV)

Disability access

Accessible parking

Family/children support and access

Information and/or education and support for families and/or carers is provided
Contact with family members and/or carers/children while in program
Other support and/or access program information:

Phones permitted

Yes

Smoking permitted

N/A

Smoking cessation support available

NRT provided
Other smoking cessation support provided

Fees

Yes fee/s applicable, contact service for more information

Additional program services or support

Hepatitis screening/treatment/vaccinations available
STI screening/treatment/vaccinations available
Aftercare available
Access to mental health screening/assessments/support available
Additional supports available, contact service for more information
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National Alcohol and Other Drug Hotline

1800 250 015

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