CADS Older Adults Service

CADS Older Adults service is for adults usually aged over 65 who are concerned about their own or someone else’s use of alcohol and other drugs. This includes prescribed medications. CADS have experienced alcohol and other drug clinicians who offer a wide range of support including: detoxification education medication co-ordination with other services Visits to homes, hospitals and rest home visits may be an option depending on the mobility and situation of the person being seen.

Overview

CADS Older Adults service is for adults usually aged over 65 who are concerned about their own or someone else’s use of alcohol and other drugs. This includes prescribed medications.

CADS have experienced alcohol and other drug clinicians who offer a wide range of support including:

detoxification
education
medication
co-ordination with other services

Visits to homes, hospitals and rest home visits may be an option depending on the mobility and situation of the person being seen.

Contact Information

Cost of Service: Free
Telephone: 09 837 9400
Address: CADS West, 1st Floor, 1 Trading Place, Henderson, Auckland 0612
Website: www.cads.org.nz/services/older-adults-service
Regions Served: North Shore, Rodney, Waitakere, Other Auckland areas

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