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Referring a client to addiction rehabilitation

If you have a client in need of substance abuse treatment, we can support your referral. We provide timely access to residential alcohol and drug rehab, with confidential assessment, detox planning, and coordinated admissions.

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Geelong
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Clinically led residential rehabilitation

Medically supervised detox and withdrawal

Structured programs with proven outcomes

Accredited facilities and experienced staff

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Clear referral pathways and coordinated care

Supporting clients through a rehab referral

A coordinated referral to residential rehabilitation supports client safety, engagement, and treatment outcomes. We work collaboratively with referring health professionals, carers, and community services to facilitate timely access to appropriate care.

We also offer a stepped range of rehabilitation options, including intensive outpatient and non-residential programs. This allows referrers to align treatment pathways with individual clinical needs and risk profiles.

  • Residential rehabilitation in Victoria for adults with alcohol and other drug dependence.
  • Residential withdrawal and detoxification, delivered with appropriate clinical oversight.
  • Stepped treatment options, including intensive outpatient and non-residential programs.
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Structured treatment and the path to recovery

Why rehab can work for your client

Residential rehab provides a safe, medical, and therapeutic environment for alcohol and other drug use. Clients step away from triggers and focus on recovery through structured treatment programs in Australia.

Key benefits of residential rehabilitation

  • Residential programs provide a safe, medical environment to support withdrawal management and reduce health risks.
  • Each treatment program follows a therapeutic structure, helping clients attend, complete, and engage in recovery routines.
  • Specialist teams counsel clients on substance use, mental health, and independent strategies for long-term recovery.
  • Residential rehab protects privacy, allowing clients to seek treatment discreetly without employment or community pressure.
  • Programs adapt to each circumstance, supporting young people and adults based on need, availability, and recovery goals.
  • Rehab builds connection through aftercare and referrals, supporting clients who choose recovery after a 12-week program.
CONFIDENTIAL SELF-ASSESSMENT TOOL

Worried about your drinking or drug use?

This short, confidential quiz takes less than two minutes and can help you make sense of what’s going on. Choose the category that feels most relevant to you — whether it’s alcohol, drugs, or a mix of concerns — and we’ll guide you through a few simple yes/no questions.

At the end, we’ll let you know if your answers suggest it might be time to consider rehab, and share safe, confidential options for getting started.

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Explore our rehab programs

Residential program

Live-in rehab with structured support, therapy, and life skills training in a safe, recovery-focused setting.

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Family Program

Education, group support, and counselling to help families understand addiction and support their loved one’s recovery.

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Hader at Home

A fully digital recovery program with daily check-ins, online therapy, and self-guided workbooks for post-rehab care.

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Intensive outpatient program

Structured addiction support with therapy, group sessions, and relapse prevention, designed to fit around daily life.

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Counselling

Trauma-informed therapy, addiction counselling, and family support available in person or via secure online sessions.

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Interventions

Professional support to help families stage a safe, structured intervention and guide their loved one into treatment.

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Executive rehab

Private, one-on-one treatment in a luxury setting with complete discretion and a personalised recovery schedule.

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DVA rehab

Specialised trauma-informed inpatient care for veterans and first responders, fully funded for eligible DVA clients.

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Court-ordered rehab

Structured inpatient program with detox, therapy, and forensic reporting to meet bail or sentencing requirements.

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Transitional housing

Recovery-focused accommodation with therapy, structure, and support to bridge the gap between rehab and independent living.

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Hospital Detox

24/7 medically supervised detox in a licensed private hospital, including withdrawal support and psychiatric care.

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OUR PROCESS

How it works

Step1

Assessment and referral support

We conduct an assessment to understand alcohol or other drug use, psychological needs, and appropriate intervention.

Step2

Admission planning and withdrawal care

Our specialists plan immediate admission and detox planning to facilitate safe withdrawal for drug or alcohol dependence.

Step3

Structured treatment and recovery

Our services provide alcohol rehab programs that aim to help people successfully reduce dependence and support recovery.

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Trusted residential rehabilitation services

Why refer your clients to Hader Clinic

We are an established organisation delivering residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation services in Melbourne. Our services support adults who experience alcohol or other drug dependence and may need structured residential treatment. Each rehabilitation program is delivered in a licensed residential facility, combining medical oversight, detoxification, and therapeutic care.

Government-aligned residential rehab

Our treatment programs meet Australian standards and provide structured care.

Clinically led drug treatment service

Treatment combines medical detoxification and evidence-based therapy.

Clear rehabilitation programs and options

Rehabilitation program pathways help referrers choose appropriate treatment options.

Experienced rehabilitation organisation

We’ve supported individuals with addiction treatment for over 28 years.

Accredited alcohol and drug treatment

Our mark of excellence 

Our services follow the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards (NSQHS) and are licensed by the Victorian Department of Health for residential alcohol and drug treatment.

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OUR SERVICES

Comprehensive rehabilitation services

We provide a range of services supporting adults with alcohol and drug treatment needs. We provide government-approved rehab programs and ongoing recovery support across Victoria.

Addiction services

Our addiction support services provide counselling and treatment options for people experiencing substance use and drug dependence.

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Rehab programs

We deliver structured residential rehab programs combining detoxification, therapeutic care, and daily support for alcohol or other drugs.

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Mental health rehab

We provide integrated rehabilitation services supporting mental health needs associated with alcohol and drug treatment.

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Relapse prevention

A structured relapse prevention program that equips referred clients with the tools, clinical support, and strategies needed to maintain long-term recovery.

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Get inspired by our recovery stories

Learn how our rehabilitation programs helped

Reflect on these stories and discover how our treatment helped clients reclaim their lives.

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Ali Ademi

After years of trauma, addiction, and loss, Ali found the strength to rebuild his life through the support of a compassionate team, a sense of community, and a commitment to long-term healing.

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Minh

After 32 years of addiction, Minh Pham found hope, healing, and a new path at The Hader Clinic. His journey is a testament to the power of community, compassion, and courage.

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Peter El-Khouri

After multiple relapses, Peter found long-term recovery with Hader. Read how therapy, community and clinical care helped him reclaim his life.

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WHERE TO FIND US

Our Melbourne treatment centre

The Hader Clinic operates from a single, purpose-designed facility in Melbourne, delivering medically supported detox, residential rehabilitation, and transitional housing in one integrated setting.

Our facility

Geelong

Medically supported detox, inpatient residential rehabilitation, and transitional housing programs.

6-8 Townsend Road,St Albans Park VIC 3219
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4

days median wait from first contact to admission.

76%

of clients report improved mood, daily functioning, or overall well-being after treatment.

80%

of clients with dual diagnosis complete their recommended treatment program.

81%

of clients report continued abstinence from alcohol or other drugs at 3-month follow-up

Evidence behind referral-led recovery

Learn how our rehabilitation programs helped

Reflect on these stories and discover how our treatment helped clients reclaim their lives.

Fast, confidential referral support

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FUNDING OPTIONS AND COSTS

Understanding fees and financial support

Before admission, we explain treatment costs, funding pathways, and payment options clearly. This helps families plan with confidence and avoid unexpected financial stress during care.

Payment options and funding pathways

Funding options are based on personal circumstances and can include private health cover, self-funded arrangements, or compassionate early release of superannuation where eligible.

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Rehab costs and coverage

Program fees depend on the length of stay, treatment intensity, and medical or withdrawal support needs. We explain what is included, such as accommodation, clinical oversight, and therapeutic services.

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Who we are and how we help

About Hader Clinic

We are an Australian organisation providing alcohol and drug rehabilitation services for adults from all walks of life. For 28 years, we have supported individuals experiencing substance dependence through structured treatment programs.

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The people behind your care

Meet our multidisciplinary care team

Our team includes doctors, nurses, psychologists, and counsellors with experience in alcohol and drug rehabilitation. They work collaboratively to deliver safe, structured, and person-centred care.

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Insights on treatment and recovery

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If you are seeking support for a client, an assessment helps clarify treatment needs and next steps. We offer confidential guidance on suitability and available residential treatment options.

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Answers about residential rehab and treatment

Residential rehabilitation for clients FAQs

How do I help a client get into rehab?

You can help a client enter rehab by arranging a confidential assessment. With the client’s consent, the assessment reviews substance use, health risks, and withdrawal needs. We then confirm program availability, plan detox if required, and coordinate admission into an appropriate rehabilitation program.

Which clients are suitable for residential rehabilitation?

Residential rehabilitation is suitable for adults with moderate to severe alcohol or other drug dependence, particularly where there are safety risks, repeated relapse, or limited community supports. Suitability is confirmed through a clinical assessment.

What information is needed to get a client into rehab?

Basic health history, substance use details, risk factors, and consent are required. This helps the treatment service plan a safe detox and residential care.

Can I refer a client who requires detoxification first?

Yes. Where clinically indicated, withdrawal and detoxification can be coordinated prior to or alongside rehabilitation. This is assessed as part of the referral process to ensure safe and appropriate care planning.

Are referrers involved during treatment?

With client consent, referrers may receive updates on admission, treatment progress, and discharge planning to support continuity of care and recovery goals.

What happens after a client completes rehab?

After residential treatment, rehabilitation services support transition into outpatient care, community services, or ongoing recovery programs, depending on the client’s circumstances.

Did you know?

9 in 10 people who start treatment at Hader Clinic complete it — compared to just 5 in 6 across other Melbourne clinics. That's not an accident. It's what genuine, personalised care looks like.

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