Morisset, NSW
The Salvation Army AOD Services Morisset
A Salvation Army residential alcohol and other drug rehabilitation service at Morisset, on the border of the Central Coast and Lake Macquarie in NSW.
TREATMENT SERVICE
WHOS Hunter Therapeutic Community
THE SERVICE
About WHOS Hunter Therapeutic Community
WHOS Hunter Valley is a residential therapeutic community at Cessnock for men and women aged 18 and over with alcohol and other drug dependence. The drug-free program runs four to six months and is funded by the Commonwealth Department of Health with support from NSW Health. Residents and staff share day-to-day running of the community. Group work covers drug education, relapse and overdose prevention, communication skills and blood-borne virus education. Aftercare supported accommodation follows.
Services offered
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Where it is
- Address
- 19 Wine Country Drive, Cessnock, NSW, 2325
- Map
- Pinned to the published street address.
CARE & DAILY LIFE
What this service has published.
Conditions treatedCo existing mental health, Substance dependence
Funding acceptedClient contribution from centrelink, Commonwealth funded, State funded
Aftercare formatNot published by this provider
Aboriginal-specific serviceOpen to all
EstablishedOpened 2002
Day-to-day arrangements
AccommodationPrivate rooms only
On-site activitiesIn house group work, Drug dependence education, Drug overdose education, Relapse prevention, Social and communication skills, Assertiveness skills, Self esteem building, Community unity and peer feedback sessions, Harm reduction education, HIV and Hep c education, Cpr information, Conflict resolution, TAFE computer skills course, Pool table, Table tennis, Totem tennis, Bocce, Exercise equipment, Volleyball, Meditation, Yoga, Wellness sessions, Activity nights, Karaoke, Trivia, Community social gatherings, Shared job functions
PetsNot published by this provider
SmokingNot published by this provider
VapingSame as the smoking policy
Nicotine replacementNot published by this provider
Phone accessNot published by this provider
Internet accessNot published by this provider
Device accessNot available
TransportNot published by this provider
Length of stay
WHOS Hunter Therapeutic Community — primary program4-6 months
Amenities
How are bathrooms arranged?Shared bathroom per wing or house
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COST
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Funding this service accepts
Client contribution from centrelink, Commonwealth funded, State funded
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AFTER THE STAY
Support for the return home.
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Questions worth asking
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PROFESSIONAL ENDORSEMENTS
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