The Salvation Army Alcohol and Other Drug Services - Non-Residential

The Salvation Army Alcohol and Other Drug Services Non-Residential is a non-residential, alcohol and other drugs (AOD) counselling service. The Salvation Army offers a comprehensive range of alcohol and other drug services across Perth, enabling participants to enjoy continuity of care and includes: a sobering up unit, detoxification and assessment unit; residential treatment program; and a non-residential counselling service. The Non-Residential service is available to people who have completed a residential treatment program, and also people in the general community experiencing problems associated with their own, family members, or loved ones drug and/or alcohol related issues.

Services provided

Services Provided:

• A free confidential counselling service 
  
• Respectful client centred counselling tailored to individual needs 
  
• Telephone counselling 
  
• Counselling for people referred by the courts 
  
• Information and referrals 
  
• Education 
  
• After hours appointment available 
  

Target Groups

• People who experience problems associated with their own alcohol and other drug use
• People having difficulties coping/ maintaining a drug free lifestyle after a period of abstinence
  
• People exiting a rehab centre and who request on-going support and counselling 
  
• People who wish to cease their own drug use 
  
• People who are mandated to receive counselling for alcohol and other drug issues 
  
• Family members requiring support, education including partners who have spouses with alcohol and other drug issues

Entry Requirements

• The Non-Residential Service is not for people under 18 years of age, people who require immediate emergency intervention (suicide/ threatening behaviour) or people requiring home visits