EDAS provides access to the Eastern Metropolitan Region, specialist Alcohol and Other Drug/Acquired Brain Injury (AOD/ABI) Clinical Consultant. There is one AOD/ABI Clinical Consultant in each Health Service Region of Victoria, which are funded by the Department of Health (DOH).
The AOD/ABI Clinical Consultant provides specialist services to the drug and alcohol sector regarding issues related to ABI.
The AOD/ABI service can provide:
· Secondary consultations to clinicians;
· Primary consultations with clients (i.e. treatment planning or conducting ABI screens);
· Referral and service advice;
· Provision of information and education on ABI and AOD issues;
· Direct provision of client episodes of care.
The EDAS AOD/ABI Service can be accessed on 1300 650 705.