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Addictions Counselling & Training
Experts in the areas of drug and alcohol treatment, addiction counselling, and training for professionals
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Welcome to SMART
SMART – Substance Misuse: Advocacy, Research, Training
We offer counseling services and support to people seeking recovery from their drug and alcohol use, as well as training services for health care professionals.
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Treatment
We offer support to addicts, information on addiction, counselling and rehabilitation services.
Training
We offer training to health care professionals, substance abuse treatment providers, and interested parties.
About Us
SMART is an independent not-for-profit public benefit organization that aims to inform policy development and reduce alcohol- and drug-related harms to individuals, families and communities.
Where do I start?
Before treatment can begin, an assessment will be conducted with you and/or your loved one. Our addiction counsellors utilize a person-centered approach which is non-judgmental and nurturing.
What does an assessment cost?
All screening and assessments are free of charge.
What should I bring?
• South African ID / driver’s licence or passport • Relevant doctor’s reports (if any) • Contact details of relevant doctors and significant others • Previous treatment discharge reports (if any) • Social Work/Psychologist referral letters (if any)
(Substance Misuse: Advocacy, Research & Training) South Africa’s leading independent centre of expertise on alcohol and drugs.
Contact Info
083 327 3911 | 021 850 0792
admin@smart-sa.org
201 Victoria Centre, 7 Victoria Street, Somerset West, Cape Town, 7130