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The Center for Counselling Addiction Support Alternatives (CASA)

Ground Floor President Kennedy Medical Centre, Corner St Leonard's Ave & Westbury Road | Bridgetown | | Barbados

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Phone

(246) 427-5953 <br />Fax: (246) 228-3797

Email

casainfo@caribsurf.com

Web

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Business hours

Monday - Thursday 09:00 - 19:00 Friday 09:00 - 17:00

Institution

Type of organisation
Non-governamental organization
Year of foundation
2000
Institutional presentation
CASA provides a comprehensive service of quality that targets persons who are experiencing substance abuse and related problems regardless of culture, age, religions etc.
Direct beneficiaries
  • Drug users
  • Motivational groups (drug users and not drug users)
  • Women presenting problematic drug use
  • Women with children
  • HIV/AIDS
Target population activities
  • General population
Objective of the centre/ services
CASA provides a quality Counselling Service to assist our clientele
National coverage
As stated in our mission and vision statements we provide counseling services that the target individuals from the various parts of Barbados

Intervention framework

Intervention types
  • Prevention
  • Treatment
  • Social integration
  • Risk reduction
  • Harm reduction
Intervention framework for Prevention
  • School/primary education
  • Community
Intervention framework for Treatment
  • Outpatient/diurnal/outpatients clinic
Intervention framework for Social integration
  • Employment support (writing applications/ opening bank accounts/providing references)
  • Education support
Intervention framework for Risk reduction
  • Substance testing
Intervention framework for Harm reduction
  • Psychotherapy for harm reduction
Activities
  • Family & socio-educational intervention
  • Personal & socio-educational intervention
  • Awareness
Description of the main activities

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