Program areas at Farnham
Treatment - operation of a medically supervised outpatient clinic for individuals who can maintain stability without the need for 24-hour supervision, live in an environment that is conducive to recovery, and have demonstrated functional skills for self-care. Operation of an opioid treatment program where methadone and other medication assisted treatment options are delivered on an ambulatory basis in a community setting. Employs an outreach system making outpatient drug fee treatment service for substance abusers accessible. 121,925 visits in 2022.
Vocational rehabilitation - support individuals with a stated employment goal while enrolled in treatment for substance use disorders, by providing counseling, pre-vocational activities, training, educational services, employability skill building referrals expereiences, as well as transitional skill building referrals and placement activities.
Prevention - a collaborative and community focused process to prevent or delay substance use and abuse in individuals, families, and communities, including education, environmental strategies, community capacity building, positive alternatives and information dissemination. Also includes prevention counseling which is designed to assess and improve the levels of youth and family risk and protective factors to prevent or reduce substance use, problem gambling and the negative consequences of such behaviors, and early intervention which is offered to individuals who have already begun to exhibit substance use or gambling behaviors but do not meet medical criteria for clinical services.
Drug-free coalition collaboration - provides personnel to the coalition to combat adolescent substance abuse in osewgo county, whose mission is to increase developmental protective factors and decrease risk factors as adolescent substance abuse is addressed in oswego county.