Alcohol Help

Ravenswood Road, London
Residential treatment scheme for people with drug and or alcohol problems

About us:

Ravenswood Road is a pleasant modern 8-bed residential treatment scheme for people with drug and or alcohol problems. Our clients are men and women between the ages of 18 and 65 who have been referred through the substance misuse or criminal justice teams of Redbridge and Waltham Forest.
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The scheme has a cognitive-behavioural framework. Residents attend a mixture of workshops 1to1 counselling and in-depth therapeutic groups designed to help them overcome substance and alcohol abuse. Residents usually stay for 6 months.

Services Provided

The Ravenswood Road core programme is 13 weeks with an opportunity for a further 13 weeks. The treatment programme is based on individual needs. All sservice users will receive a care management review at 8 weeks with their key worker and care management.

* Weekly individual key working
* A holistic structured therapeutic group work programme, based on the social learning model, using cognitive behavioural and motivational techniques.
* Individual client led Personal Development Plans and reviews
* Open therapeutic group
* Relapse Awareness
* Anger Management
* Stress Management
* Gender Group
* Assignments and peer feedback groups
* Gaol setting
* Relaxation group
* Formal and informal support
* Encouragement to establish local community networks
* After Care support

Referral Procedure

Referrals for Ravenswood Road come mainly through the care management teams of Redbridge and Waltham Forest.

Criminal Justice referrals from Waltham Forest come through WDP.

Written reports on the service users progress are submitted to care managers at review and discharge.

Referrals can be faxed or posted

* Interview within 5 working days.
* Decision-making within 6 days.
* Client needs to be abstinent 5 days prior to admission.
* Local Authority funding is required, therefore client will need to be assessed by a care manager from their borough.

Criteria

* Male or Female
* Over 18
* Drug or Alcohol or both

We believe that continuing care is a vital factor in ongoing recovery. Ravenswood Road provides a fully integrated aftercare support package delivered through personal visits, advocacy and weekly groups.

Ravenswood Road is a modern spacious scheme that promotes independence and personal responsibility as key ingredients in a successful recovery.

Contact Details:

Ravenswood Road
Residential Rehabilitation Service
21 Ravenswood Road
London

E17 9LY

Telephone: 020 8521 4486