Assessment:

 

Introduction:

  

At the initial contact stage to Tabor Lodge an assessment meeting is set up.

 

At this meeting the person concerned is interviewed by a Professional Addiction Counsellor. At this meeting the person is encouraged to outline the nature of the problem and the consequences resulting. Background information on the person’s medical and social history is also taken. A range of assessment tools exist to assist with an accurate outcome.

 

Participation in the assessment process by a loved one, a concerned person or the referent can increase the accuracy of the outcome and the relevance of the recommendations made.

 

A discussion with the person on the findings of the assessment process takes place and suggestions about alternative courses of action are made.

 

The person is free to choose any or none of these suggestions.

 

Suggestions may include admission to Tabor Lodge Residential Treatment Programme, Detoxification, Attendance at Tabor Lodge Pre-Treatment Programme. Referral to another service or treatment agency may also be suggested.

Finance, waiting times and orientation to the treatment programmes will be discussed.

 

The person is encouraged to question the process and is assured of their freedom to engage or disengage at any time.

 

Referral Sources:

 

Clients are referred from a variety of sources; Self referral, Family Members, G.P, Psychiatric Services, Probation and Welfare Services, Counsellors, Social Workers etc. Appointments for assessment can be made directly by telephone.

 

Admission:

 

Admission is dependent on prior assessment and by appointment only.

 

Fees:

  

Tabor Lodge is a Voluntary Rehabilitation Centre. It depends on patient’s contributions and this is arranged prior to admission. It is covered by Health Insurance (VHI, QUINN, AVIVA). There are also grants available from the Department of Social Community and Family Affairs, HSE and Probation ansd Welfare Services. Easy pay plans are also arranged.

  

The fees are as follows;

  

Assessment Fee                                                                 €50.00

Residential Treatment Fee (28 Day Programme)           €6,160.00

Eating Disorders (35 Day Programme)                           €7,700.00

Continuing Care Co-ordinators Fee                                    €50.00

Family Programme Fee                                                      €50.00 (for the 4 week programme per family – only applicable to families

who do not have a family member in treatment)

12 Week Family Programme                                           €15.00 per night

 

 VHI, QUINN and AVIVA provide cover towards the cost of treatment for qualified individuals . Further information will be available from these bodies based on your cover.

 

Some employers contribute towards the cost of treatment.

 

The full cost of treatment will be discussed with you in full at the assessment stage.