Access to Industry Dundee
Support Type:
Need supported:
- Alcohol
- Drugs
- Employability / Training / Career
- Health / Wellbeing
- Life Skills
- Recovery
- Restorative Justice
- Sexual Offending
- Women
Aim/Purpose:
This Service supports adults of working age living in Dundee, in recovery from substance use, looking to progress into education, training and employment. Participants are met by a Caseworker in their village or town (or another place of safety). Initial contact is made in accessible venues such as local libraries, community centres or recovery cafés. Participants are given support and training and encouraged to engage in local groups and activities to support them in their recovery journey. Classes and group work are held across Dundee and online, providing a choice of positive activities. Personal Learning and Development Action Plans are devised for each participant to ensure they achieve their goals.
Suitability criteria:
- All genders
- Middle-aged adult (36-55), Older adult (56 and older), Young adult (18-35)
Assessment/referral process:
- Any agency, GP, Health professional, Self-referral, Social work
Referrals are made to the Access to Industry office or directly to caseworkers. Clients will be contacted via telephone call and appointments arranged in a place suitable to them.