East Ayrshire Rapid Access to Drug and Alcohol Recovery
Support Type:
Need supported:
- Alcohol
- Drugs
- Mental Health
- Recovery
Aim/Purpose:
In East Ayrshire, the Rapid Access to Drug and Alcohol Recovery (RADAR) service is in place which provides a single point of contact for anyone concerned about their own or someone else’s drug and/or alcohol use. The service provides rapid access to support and/or treatment for anyone affected by drugs or alcohol in the East Ayrshire area.
Suitability criteria:
- All genders
- Adolescent (17 and under), Middle-aged adult (36-55), Older adult (56 and older), Young adult (18-35)
Exclusions:
The service accepts referrals for individuals who are 16 and over.
Assessment/referral process:
- Any agency, Court, GP, Health professional, Self-referral, Social work, Other
Anyone can refer, including you. Professionals and anyone else who is asked to make a referral by someone who needs drug or alcohol support, can refer.
Contact information:
Further Information:
What we offer: • Mental Health related support • Physical and sexual health interventions • Opiate Replacement Therapy prescribing and recovery support • Injecting equipment provision (including Naloxone training and supply) • Detoxification from opiates • Detoxification from alcohol *Detoxification can be carried out within the community setting or hospital based dependent on your needs* • Support to create a recovery journey that meets your needs Opening hours: You can contact us from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday Outside these hours: Please contact NHS 24 on 111