• Organized Walks
• TV Area
• Various games
• Outside AA and NA meetings
• Participation in 24 hour contained
supportive alcohol and drug free therapeutic
environment
• Weekly community meeting
• Daily service users own meeting
• Transport to fellowship meetings where
necessary and as required.
• Transport to opticians, doctors and dentists
as required
• Individual confidential care plan complete
with appropriate referrals
• Shared bedroom accommodation
• All meals- special dietary needs catered for
• Communal dining
• Beverages and fruit always available
• Laundry facility
• Minor banking for personal benefits
• In house video films
• Clothing may be supplied to those who have
insufficient
• Audio and videotapes of the program for
those Service Users who experience reading
difficulties
• Film night

• Complete Primary Treatment and Full
Extended Care Program
• Thorough pre-admission screening with
referral source and service users visit and
assessment. This includes screening of any
medication.
• Service Users will be registered with a
local G.P. if necessary.
• 24/7 members of staff on duty
• Further in depth assessment of alcohol
and drug, psychological and social status.
This is in preparation for thorough
individualised treatment planning by the
multidisciplinary team in co-operation with
service user.
• Personal Treatment File
• Daily Therapeutic Program
• Group therapy and men and women’s
groups.
• Individual Counselling Sessions
• Therapeutic assignments
• Assistance with obtaining and maintaining
of benefits
• Postal services and pay telephones
• Safe storage of valuables
• Pool table
• Quiz nights
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What Ark House Provides.

Please note that Ark House does not provide nursing care. Some
prescribed medications are not suitable for use during treatment.