The Rick Hammersley Centre Therapeutic Community is:
• Located at the Rick Hamersley Centre; 30 mins north of Perth on 32 acres of natural bushland; and
• A four stage program based on the Therapeutic Community (TC) model. Residents are expected to complete the first 2 stages of the program (16 weeks) in order to graduate. To get the maximum benefits of recovery from drug and alcohol dependency issues, we encourage residents to complete the following 3rd and 4th stages of the program (stay up to a year).

To enable maximum benefit from the program each applicant will receive

 Pre-Admission
Thorough assessment,  treatment matching and support whilst preparing for admission.

During Residential Treatment 
Support to fully participate in a comprehensive treatment program that  provides: 
• An individual treatment plan and case management.
• Medical review provided by onsite weekly GP Clinic.
• Education on cultural security, gender issues, hygiene, BBV's.
• Staged education groups.
• Therapeutic groups.
• Fitness Program conducted by an accredited  provider.
• Recreational activities.
• Targeted interventions formulated through case management that assists residents.
• to identify unhelpful behavior patterns and practical strategies to make desired changes.
• Vocational assessment and assistance.
• Links to community self help groups.
• Resident roles designed  to confer identified  therapeutic benefits and linked to increased responsibilities and privileges.
• Consumer feedback processes where forums are provided for residents to  give feedback about all elements of the service.

After Residential Treatment
Because recovery is a journey not an event we offer the following options after residential treatment:
• Transitional housing for residents that have completed 4 stages of the program.
• Follow up 1:1 counselling through our non-residential service.
• Volunteer program at the TC.

Assessment and referral
Please call (08) 9328 9200 to make a booking to attend the Therapeutic Community Information Group held at 318 Fitzgerald Street Perth.

Cyrenian House - Rick Hammersley Centre Therapeutic Community (Mixed Gender Program)

Set in 32 acres of semi-rural bushland 30 minutes north of Perth, the Rick Hammersley Centre Therapeutic Community utilises the evidenced based Community as Method treatment model. Therapeutic Community residents address alcohol and other drug issues in a holistic way. A strengths based approach, therapeutic interventions and positive peer support teach and encourage self-responsibility and guide the individual towards optimal health and wellbeing. Treatment consists of a four stage program. Residents can tailor their treatment experience to meet their needs and identified goals. A minimum stay of 16 weeks is recommended. Consistent with the Cyrenian House commitment to the health of people who access our services, the Rick Hammersley Centre Therapeutic Community is a tobacco free environment. Support and assistance to remain smoke free is included in the treatment program.

Teen Challenge WA

Induction program 12wks. Cost is 100% of Centrelink benefit.  Pocket money allowed. After induction period, live at Grace Academy for 12 months where they learn life skills.

Adult & Teen Challenge WA

Services Provided
• Crisis Accommodation Service - Short term accommodation service for adult males
• Community Support – Independent living program is provided to adult males and females who have a diagnosed severe and persistent mental illness
• Housing Support Street to Home – The service supports people who have a history of rough sleeping towards maintaining accommodation and living independently
• Drug and Alcohol Assertive Outreach Service – In partnership with St Patricks' Community 
• Support Services, the service works with street drinkers to improve health outcomes for this group
• Information and referral to appropriate treatment facilities
• Case Management
• Addictions counselling 
• Advocacy
• Breakfast
• Laundry facilities
• Access to computers

Target Groups
• Single men and women (excluding Crisis Accommodation Service) 
• People 18 years and older who are homeless (without accommodation), or at risk of homelessness

Entry Requirements
If a person has a mental health issue, a referral letter is required from a professional i.e. General Practitioner, Psychiatrist etc., to provide the service with social and psychological history to enable staff to support the person effectively.

55 Central Inc - Maylands

55 Central is a specialist organisation that operates in the inner metropolitan area and works to break the cycle of homelessness by providing person centred, evidence based services to people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Services Include crisis and short term accommodation, emergency financial relief, case management and Alcohol and other Drug education and supports.

Cyrenian House is a not-for-profit non-government organisation that has been operating within the alcohol and other drug (AOD) sector since 1981. As one of the leading AOD treatment services in WA, we have consistently demonstrated our capacity to deliver professional and effective treatment services.

We draw on a wide range of approaches including the Therapeutic Community Model, 12 Step recovery models, Acceptance Commitment Therapy, Systems Theory, Psychodynamic Theory, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and Social Learning Theory. A wide range of programs, both residential and non-residential, provide treatment options to suit individual needs.

Residential Treatment (Therapeutic Community Programs)
A Therapeutic Community (TC) is an evidence-based approach to alcohol and other drug treatment. A TC is a residential treatment facility in which the community through self-help and mutual support is the principal means for promoting social change. 

Cyrenian House operates two TCs: The Rick Hammersley Centre and Serenity Lodge. Both TCs offer services to adults 18 years and older. 

Rick Hammersley Centre Therapeutic Community (RHCTC)
Situated within 32 acres of natural bushland, 30 minutes north of Perth. It comprises 
two programs:

•	Mixed Gender Program
The program caters for up to 40 people with an equal balance of male and female residents. Six priority beds are held for Aboriginal people seeking treatment. The program includes counselling, therapeutic groups, education and physical activity in a TC model environment.

•	Saranna Women and Children's Program (Saranna)
Saranna provides an opportunity for mothers with young children in their care to access a residential alcohol and other drug treatment service within a therapeutic community setting. 

Serenity Lodge Therapeutic Community (SLTC)
Located approximately 40 minutes south of Perth and is only a short stroll from the beach. The four stage program caters for up to 40 people with an equal balance of male and female residents. The program includes counselling, therapeutic groups, education and physical activity in a TC model environment.

Cyrenian House

Operating since 1981, Cyrenian House is one of the leading not-for-profit, non-government AOD treatment services in WA. Our mission is to support people suffering from the effects of drug and alcohol use and those affected by the drug and alcohol use of another.

To this end, we offer a comprehensive suite of alcohol and other drug (AOD) prevention, education and treatment services.

Palmerston Association is a leading and respected not for profit organisation supporting people with alcohol and other drug (AOD) issues in Western Australia. 

Palmerston Farm Therapeutic Community (TC) offers a residential rehabilitation program for up to 36 adults wishing to address their substance use issues. The Farm TC is situated in an attractive semi-rural location with extensive gardens, orchards and chickens. The property creates a calming environment for a comprehensive therapeutic program.

The TC program 
The program provides a safe alcohol and other drug free environment. It encourages a sense of purpose in life and fosters personal growth, self-knowledge and self-management within a community of concerned people working together to help themselves and one another. 

This personal development enables residents to introduce and maintain the changes necessary to improve their wellbeing. The program is varied, including active involvement in the TC program, self-management skills and social skills training, gardening activities, counselling and group work, sport and recreational involvement and art and crafts. 

All residents work together on activities such as growing vegetables for consumption and general maintenance of the property. Cleaning and catering are all managed by residents. These activities provide opportunities to: 
•	Develop and sustain rewarding work habits 
•	Help restore general health and a sense of wellbeing 
•	Work with others as part of a team 
•	Develop new practical skills 
•	Gain an understanding of nutrition 

The program has four stages, each designed as a self-contained unit of the recovery process, building on each other to prepare residents to return to the general 'real life' community.

Palmerston Farm Therapeutic Community

Palmerston Farm Therapeutic Community (TC) provides a safe drug and alcohol free environment that offers residents the opportunity to make the positive changes they want to make in their life. This is accomplished through personal growth within a community of concerned people working together to help themselves and one another. The 10 acre semi-rural property is 30 minutes from Perth and can accommodate up to 32 men and women. In addition, Palmerston offers access to transitional housing in the community. The aim of the program is to encourage a sense of recovery and well-being.

The rehabilitation program offered by The Salvation Army is a 3 stage process. 
• Stage 1 being at Bridge House, for detox and assessment 
• Stage 2 being at Harry Hunter Centre, for a 13 week residential program 
• Stage 3 offers a counselling service for non-residential clients and the continuing care for clients which have been through the program; this is through NRS (Non-Residential Services). 

Bridge House provides Sobering-up, detoxification and assessment facilities to enter the Bridge program. There are some initial classes and counselling at Bridge House.

On Site Services:
•	Intake Worker
•	Sobering Up Service
•	Withdrawl Service (Detox)
•	Residential Rehabilitation Assessment
•	Continuing Care Programme (CCP)
•	Office of the Director

Bridge House

IPWU video:https://youtu.be/BPW79Kwd_Ks or Facebook @metroCADS
Next Step IPWU is government funded medical withdrawal treatment that is culturally secure and values the uniqueness of individuals. Referrals are accepted from drug and alcohol services, health care providers, hospitals and Aboriginal services etc. 
Call for direction: Alcohol and Drug Support Line (24h free and confidential)
     Alcohol and Drug support line: (08) 9442 5000 /Country1800 198 024

Next Step Drug and Alcohol Services - Inpatient Withdrawal Unit

Hope provides counselling and non residential support services to encourage healthy individuals, families and communities. Drug and alcohol counselling and family support programs are offered from our Armadale and Goldfields offices (Kalgoorlie, Esperance and Leonora). Parenting support is offered through individual/couples counselling and group programs in Perth Metro and the Goldfields (Kalgoorlie).

Services Provided
•	Individual counselling for people that are concerned about their own use or someone else's drug or alcohol use
•	Family support and relapse prevention groups
•	Information and education
•	Support and referral for partners, families and friends
•	Support and referral to medical detox including home detox services
•	Support and referral to residential rehabilitation services

Referral and support services
Referral and support services are also available for health professionals responding to drug and alcohol use, the impact on families, and related issues. These issues may include homelessness, unemployment, financial hardship, anger management and breakdown in communication and relationships due to drug and alcohol use.

Parenting support
•	Circle of Security attachment based parenting program (Perth Metro)
•	Individual/couples parenting counselling support (Perth Metro)
•	Young parents' group (Kalgoorlie, through headspace)

Hope Community Services - Armadale

Location: Armadale, Perth MetroHope Community Services is a values based organisation, committed to supporting people whose lives are affected directly or indirectly by alcohol and other drug use. Hope Community Services has been a presence in the community of Western Australia since 1902. Services operate from both the Perth metropolitan area and in regional Western Australia.The way people use drugs and alcohol can affect everyone. Understanding what happens for individuals, families and communities that are impacted by the misuse/abuse of alcohol and drugs is important.For a more comprehensive description of services available please access our website: http://www.hopecommunityservices.org.au

Long-term residency based restoration generally of at least 12 months, for adult males 18 years old and over who are experiencing drug & alcohol addictions or other life dominating issues that are controlling their lives.

Pindari Restoration House

The Sobering Up Centre is a safe, caring environment that offers a shower, pyjamas and a bed to sleep in. Basic medical care and referrals are also provided when appropriate. Special areas are designated for those needed closer monitoring as well as for mothers with children. 

The Centre is a working partnership between Hope Community Services and the Geraldton Yamatji Patrol Aboriginal Corporation. The Yamatji Patrol promotes mutual understanding and respect between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people, and members of the police force. It also administers welfare and provides assistance to those in need.

Geraldton Sobering Up Centre

Geraldton SUC is operated by Hope Community Services.The sobering up centres in WA are funded by the Drug & Alcohol Office (DAO) and run by local community organisations. The prime purpose of these centres is to provide a safe, care oriented environment in which persons found intoxicated in public may sober up, reducing the likelihood of them causing further harm to themselves or others in the community.

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