About
DAYS provide young people and their families a comprehensive range of free and confidential alcohol and other drug services (AOD). The DAYS Residential Rehabilitation (Resi) service provides a 12-week program for up to 10 young people aged 12 -21 experiencing AOD issues. Through a harm-minimisation approach, young people participate in activities including: AOD counselling, anger management/sexual health/harm reduction groups and services including: psychology, medical/recreation. Aftercare continues with support programs and Community Case Management, to ensure change is embedded in the young person's life.
Young people who have completed the residential rehabilitation program may also progress to a transitional housing program.
Who we assist
DAYS Youth Residential Rehabilitation takes young people from 12 to 21 who want to reduce and cease subtance use. Our clients come from a variety of backgrounds and services including DCP, corrective services, and schools.
Eligibility criteria
Young people between 12-21 with AOD substance issues.
Referral process
Prospective clients are to be referred through the DAYS duty number (08 9222 6300) monday to Friday 1230-1600. Once referred clients are to attend an assessment with one of our trained clinicians before being allocated to a case manager.