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Serenity Place

1062 Southern Main Road,Cochrane Village | Guapo | | Trinidad and Tobago

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Contact Data

Phone

868-648-5401
868-794-7980

Web

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Business hours

Monday to Sunday,24 hours per day

Institution

Type of organisation
Non-governamental organization
Year of foundation
1996
Institutional presentation
To provide a range of comprehensive services for female substance users, empowering them in their all round development to be reintegrated into society, motivated and productive
Direct beneficiaries
  • Not drug users
  • Experimental drug users
  • Drug users
  • Problematic drug users
  • Fromer drug users
  • Motivational groups (drug users and not drug users)
  • Women presenting problematic drug use
  • Women with children
  • Homeless
  • Dually diagnosed (comorbid)
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Racial and ethnic minorities
  • Specific drug users – Sex workers, Pregnant teens, Institutionalized persons (prisoners), School-age at risk youth, Out of school youths...
Target population activities
  • Family/parents
Objective of the centre/ services
To help women empower themselves in all aspects , educationally,socially,family and marketability.
National coverage
National and international coverage,includes CARICOM countries and deportees

Intervention framework

Intervention types
  • Prevention
  • Treatment
  • Social integration
  • Penal system interventions
Intervention framework for Prevention
  • School/primary education
  • School/secondary education
  • University/Tertiary education
  • Community
  • Public events
  • Family
  • Work place
Intervention framework for Treatment
  • Support groups
  • Internment/in-patient
  • Treatment groups (relapse prevention)
Intervention framework for Social integration
  • Employment support (writing applications/ opening bank accounts/providing references)
  • Education support
Intervention framework for Penal system interventions
  • Prison
  • Community
  • Family
Activities
  • Hosting
  • Support
  • Coodination
  • Entrust
  • Promotion
  • Health education
  • Training
  • Information
  • Personal & socio-educational intervention
  • Guidance
  • Distribution of material
  • Awareness
  • Field work / Practicum placement
  • Early Intervention/detoxification
  • Street based intervention
  • Abstinent based residential treatment
  • Self help
  • After-care, social reintegration, halfway houses
Description of the main activities
all activities aimed at empowering female substance abusers to enable them to be reintegrated into society

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