Somerset Drug and Alcohol Service (SDAS)

About Somerset Drug and Alcohol Service (SDAS)

Somerset Drug and Alcohol Service treats young people and adults that have a problem with drugs and alcohol.

For those with a dependency or addiction, these services are designed to help reduce the harm that drugs and alcohol cause to the individual and those around them and ultimately achieve recovery from addiction and re-integration back into community life.

Somerset Drug and Alcohol Service is an integrated service run by CRI, Turning Point and DHI.

Pathways Covered

Children and families

Overview

SDAS also offers help and support for the children and families of individuals with substance misuse issues.

What we do

SDAS family focus interventions include

  •  behavourial couples therapy,
  • mutual aid groups; and
  • 5 step social/behavioural work with concerned others.

SDAP also commission HHYPE. http://www.somersetdap.org.uk/page/hhype/46/ 

HHYPE is a specific group programme for 12-15 year olds in Somerset who are affected by a parent, carer or older siblings or close family member’s alcohol or drug dependency.

Where we do it

We have 5 treatment hubs in Taunton, Bridgwater, Frome, Yeovil and Minehead (coming soon). We also have a health and wellbeing bus providing services across the County.

SDAS Taunton Deane: Bridge House, 30 Taunton Road, Bridgwater, TA6 3LS.
01278 456561

SDAS Sedgemoor: Unity House, 10 Canon Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1SN.
01823 328463

SDAS Mendip: Arch House, 12 Palmer Street, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1DS
01373 475560

SDAS South Somerset: 3rd Floor, Maltravers House, Petters Way, Yeovil, BA20 1SH.
01935 383360

SDAS Glastonbury: Old Library, 19 Northload Street, Glastonbury, BA6 9JJ.    01458832225

How to access

When you need to make a referral you can either:

Complete the form electronically and email to the SDAS Point of Contact somerset.das@cri.org.uk

Complete the form and fax it to 01373 472267.

If you want to speak to someone to make a referral. Phone SDAS POC on 01373 471406.

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Drugs

Overview

The Somerset Drug and Alcohol Service operates as a partnership created by three providers: Turning Point, CRI and DHI.

This service will aim to reach a broad spectrum of service users including new and emerging drug users, steroid users and borderline recreational/problematic drug and/or alcohol users, as well as those who are dependant on other substances, e.g. heroin or alcohol.

SDAS is designed to help reduce the harm that drugs and alcohol cause to the individual and those around them, and ultimately achieve recovery from addiction and re-integration back into community life.

What we do

  • Assertive Outreach into the community to engage hard to reach clients and new client groups.
  • Rapid re-engagement when people need additional support to stay in treatment.
  • Brief interventions.
  • Needle exchange.
  • Prescribing.
  • Inpatient and community detox.
  • Residential rehabilitation.
  • Psychosocial interventions.

Where we do it

We have 5 treatment hubs in Taunton, Bridgwater, Frome, Yeovil and Minehead (coming soon). We also have a health and wellbeing bus providing services across the County.

SDAS Taunton Deane: Bridge House, 30 Taunton Road, Bridgwater, TA6 3LS.
01278 456561

SDAS Sedgemoor: Unity House, 10 Canon Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1SN.
01823 328463

SDAS Mendip: Arch House, 12 Palmer Street, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1DS
01373 475560

SDAS South Somerset: 3rd Floor, Maltravers House, Petters Way, Yeovil, BA20 1SH.
01935 383360

SDAS Glastonbury: Old Library, 19 Northload Street, Glastonbury, BA6 9JJ.     01458832225

The Wellbeing bus will be at locations across Somerset.

24 Hour Single Point of Contact. 01373 471406

How to access

When you need to make a referral you can either:

Complete the form electronically and email to the SDAS Point of Contact somerset.das@cri.org.uk

Complete the form and fax it to 01373 472267.

If you want to speak to someone to make a referral. Phone SDAS on 01373 471406.

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Accommodation

Overview

SDAS also provides housing support for individuals engaged in treatment and/or recovery.

What we do

The Housing Support offered by Somerset Drug and Alcohol Service includes:

  • Supported Housing Accommodation for people who are being prescribed and for those who are abstinent.
  • Mediation/crisis intervention service.
  • Housing clinics both within SDAS and within the P2i and P4A services.

Where we do it

The Housing Clinics are being run from the 5 treatment hubs in Taunton, Bridgwater, Frome, Yeovil and Minehead (coming soon) and the P2i Hubs across Somerset.

SDAS Taunton Deane: Bridge House, 30 Taunton Road, Bridgwater, TA6 3LS.
01278 456561

SDAS Sedgemoor: Unity House, 10 Canon Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1SN.
01823 328463

SDAS Mendip: Arch House, 12 Palmer Street, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1DS
01373 475560

SDAS South Somerset: 3rd Floor, Maltravers House, Petters Way, Yeovil, BA20 1SH.
01935 383360

SDAS
Glastonbury: Old Library, 19 Northload Street, Glastonbury, BA6 9JJ.               01458832225

The Wellbeing bus will be at locations across Somerset.

24 Hour Single Point of Contact. 01373 471406

How to access

When you need to make a referral to housing support you can make your referral through the Single Point of Contact and make it clear that it is respect of housing support.

You can either:

Complete the form electronically and email to the SDAS Point of Contact somerset.das@cri.org.uk

Complete the form and fax it to 01373 472267.

If you want to speak to someone to make a referral. Phone SDAS on 01373 471406.

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Alcohol

Overview

The Somerset Drug and Alcohol Service operates as a partnership created by three providers: Turning Point, CRI and DHI.

This service will aim to reach a broad spectrum of service users including new and emerging drug users, steroid users and borderline recreational/problematic drug and/or alcohol users, as well as those who are dependant on other substances, e.g. heroin or alcohol.

SDAS is designed to help reduce the harm that drugs and alcohol cause to the individual and those around them, and ultimately achieve recovery from addiction and re-integration back into community life.

What we do

  • Assertive Outreach into the community to engage hard to reach clients and new client groups.
  • Rapid re-engagement when people need additional support to stay in treatment.
  • Brief interventions.
  • Needle exchange.
  • Prescribing.
  • Inpatient and community detox.
  • Residential rehabilitation.
  • Psychosocial interventions.

Where we do it

We have 5 treatment hubs in Taunton, Bridgwater, Frome, Yeovil and Minehead (coming soon). We also have a health and wellbeing bus providing services across the County.

SDAS Taunton Deane: Bridge House, 30 Taunton Road, Bridgwater, TA6 3LS.
01278 456561

SDAS Sedgemoor: Unity House, 10 Canon Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1SN.
01823 328463

SDAS Mendip: Arch House, 12 Palmer Street, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1DS
01373 475560

SDAS South Somerset: 3rd Floor, Maltravers House, Petters Way, Yeovil, BA20 1SH.
01935 383360

SDAS Glastonbury: Old Library, 19 Northload Street, Glastonbury, BA6 9JJ.              01458832225 

The Wellbeing bus will be at locations across Somerset.

24 Hour Single Point of Contact. 01373 471406

How to access

When you need to make a referral you can either:

Complete the form electronically and email to the SDAS Point of Contact somerset.das@cri.org.uk

Complete the form and fax it to 01373 472267.

If you want to speak to someone to make a referral. Phone SDAS on 01373 471406.

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