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The Nelson Marlborough Health Addictions Service are committed to reducing the harm associated with addiction to individuals, families, whānau and the community.

Services:

  • screening and brief intervention for drug use problems for people admitted to Nelson Hospital (including the Wahi Oranga mental health unit)
  • community detox
  • opioid substitution treatment (Methadone and Suboxone)
  • The Matrix methamphetamine treatment programme (outpatient programme)
  • seminars and workshops on drug use; for workplaces, schools and community groups
  • training for professionals and community workers on drug use issues
  • referrals to local support groups
  • referral to inpatient treatment facilities.

People can refer themselves to this service. Referrals are also accepted from:

  • family, whānau and friends affected by someone else’s addiction
  • other services working with the person with addiction problems.

Address

Braemar Campus (Building 3)
Nelson Hospital
(access from upper Franklyn Street)
NELSON

Postal Address:
Private Bag 18
NELSON 7010

Phone

(03) 546 1994

Other Phone

(03) 546 1800 After Hours Emergency

Open Hours

Monday to Friday - 8.30am to 5pm
Closed Public Holidays

Nelson Hospital Franklyn Street

Nelson Hospital Franklyn Street, Nelson South, Nelson, New Zealand

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