About CAAPS Aboriginal Corporation
CAAPS is a community controlled Aboriginal Corporation that supports people and families through services that reflect our values of caring, openness, respect and empowerment.
CAAPS Aboriginal Corporation delivers a range of important community services to people and their families in the Northern Territory.
Youth Services – Residential.
Therapeutic programs are delivered within two modalities and include an individual Intensive Assessment Program (IAP) that includes comprehensive psychological assessment, case planning, education and recreation programs for young people aged between 12 and 17 years. Some young people may progress on to the Substance Treatment Program (STP) for a longer period in a residential setting that is also tailored to the individual needs of each young person. There is an option for young people to enter the program with a family member or support person. Self referrals are welcome.
Healthy Families Residential Rehabilitation Program
A twelve-week residential treatment program providing services to primarily Aboriginal people and their families who are suffering the impact of alcohol or other drug use. Self referrals are welcome.
‘Strong Steps’ – Coolalinga (drop-in AOD counselling service)
A fee free service based in Darwin’s rural area offering counselling and information to individuals and families experiencing issues with alcohol and other drugs.
Darrandirra – Child and Family Centre (CFC)
Darrandirra is currently operating on an outreach basis.
For all children, youth, and families in Darwin’s Northern Suburbs. Darrandirra aims to assist and support families experiencing or at risk of vulnerability to address their needs, strengthen community leadership and capacity to support families to raise children. No matter what support you require or what service you are already connected with, you can still be supported by Darrandirra.
