{"id":46,"date":"2024-11-21T11:26:52","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T11:26:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smart-cares.org\/home\/home\/"},"modified":"2024-11-27T14:12:39","modified_gmt":"2024-11-27T14:12:39","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/smart-cares.org\/home\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n \n
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Helderberg CARES<\/h1>\n

Addictions Counselling & Training<\/h3>\n

Experts in the areas of drug and alcohol treatment, addiction counselling, and training for professionals<\/h5>\n Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n
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Welcome to SMART<\/span>  \n <\/h2>\n
SMART \u2013 Substance Misuse: Advocacy, Research, Training<\/blockquote>\n

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.<\/p>\n connect with us
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Treatment<\/h2>\n
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We offer support to addicts, information on addiction, counselling and rehabilitation services.
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We offer training to health care professionals, substance abuse treatment providers, and interested parties.<\/h5>\"\"<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n
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About Us<\/h2>\n
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\"\"<\/span> \u200bSMART 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.
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Where do I start?<\/h3>\n

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.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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What does an assessment cost? <\/h3>\n

All screening and assessments are free of charge.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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What should I bring?<\/h3>\n

\u2022 South African ID \/ driver\u2019s licence or passport \u2022 Relevant doctor\u2019s reports (if any) \u2022 Contact details of relevant doctors and significant others \u2022 Previous treatment discharge reports (if any) \u2022 Social Work\/Psychologist referral letters (if any)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n

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