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Foundation De Stem

De Boerbuitenweg (76) | Paramaribo | Kwatta| Suriname

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Contact Data

Phone

(597) 441646
(597) 8522414

Web

-

Business hours

Monday till Friday: 08.00 - 16.00 hrs

Institution

Type of organisation
Non-governamental organization
Year of foundation
1997
Institutional presentation
Rehabilitation and re socialization treatment organization for drug- and alcohol addicts. These services are for male adolescents and adults .
Direct beneficiaries
  • Experimental drug users
  • Drug users
  • Problematic drug users
  • Dually diagnosed (comorbid)
  • HIV/AIDS
Target population activities
  • Adults
Objective of the centre/ services
To provide treatment and guidance to every addict or person who need professional treatment no matter who you are
National coverage
Although the treatment center is in Paramaribo, the services is available to the rest of the country and even for clients from the Netherlands, USA and French Guyana

Intervention framework

Intervention types
  • Prevention
  • Treatment
  • Social integration
  • Penal system interventions
  • Risk reduction
  • Harm reduction
Intervention framework for Prevention
  • Community
  • Public events
  • Family
Intervention framework for Treatment
  • Internment/in-patient
  • Outpatient/diurnal/outpatients clinic
  • Treatment groups (relapse prevention)
  • Dual diagnosis treatment
Intervention framework for Social integration
  • Housing support
  • Employment support (writing applications/ opening bank accounts/providing references)
  • Education support
Intervention framework for Penal system interventions
  • Prison
  • Community
  • Family
  • Work place
Intervention framework for Risk reduction
  • Orientation and counselling on psychodelic experiences on public massive events
  • Interventions on prevention and health education
Intervention framework for Harm reduction
  • Psychotherapy for harm reduction
  • Street approach programs (brigades, peer work, extramural health education)
Activities
  • Support
  • Coodination
  • Health education
  • Training
  • Information
  • Family & socio-educational intervention
  • Guidance
  • Awareness
  • Early Intervention/detoxification
Description of the main activities
information, health education, family and client support groups, counseling and treatment

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