The Rapid Access Alcohol and Other Drugs and Dual Diagnosis (RAADD) service provides a comprehensive, culturally sensitive approach to alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment for First Nations people.
Delivered by First Peoples’ Health and Wellbeing, RAADD provide services to clients in the Bayside, Casey, Frankston, Kingston, Mornington Peninsula local government areas.
RAADD focuses on promotes overall wellbeing and quality of life for AOD clients that addresses both physical and mental health aspects of addiction and recovery by incorporating traditional healing practices alongside conventional AOD treatments in a holistic manner. The program offers in-reach and outreach services using client-centred approaches and appropriate care coordination that emphasises:
- Self-determination and empowerment
- Connection to community
- Cultural healing
- Links to supportive community and health organisations and services
Referrals
To refer or for further information, please contact your local GP or First Peoples’ Health and Wellbeing at (03) 9070 8181
South Eastern Melbourne PHN
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SEMPHN acknowledges the Bunurong and Wurundjeri peoples of the Kulin Nation, the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands, waters, and skies in which we work. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present. We also acknowledge all First Nations peoples with whom we work. Sovereignty was never ceded!