Sociedade Anti-Alcoólica Portuguesa

Sociedade Anti-Alcoólica Portuguesa

Lisboa, Portugal

AddictionHealthEmployment & Skills
AssociationFounded 1967Local reach
Profile last updated: September 27, 2026

About

Founded in 1967, Sociedade Anti-Alcoólica Portuguesa is a non-profit association based in Lisboa, Portugal working on addiction, health, employment & skills.

The Sociedade Anti-Alcoólica Portuguesa (SAAP) is a Portuguese Private Institution of Social Solidarity (IPSS) founded in 1967 and based in Lisbon. It helps people who want to give up harmful alcohol consumption, offering medical and psychosocial care, social work support, and individual intervention plans for patients and their families. Its work spans primary, secondary and tertiary prevention, including awareness sessions for schools and training courses. It also runs job-seeking groups for unemployed people, takes part in local social development initiatives in the Arroios parish, and is a founding member of the European network EUROCARE.

Location

Lisboa, Portugal

Founded

1967

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

IPSS

Focus areas

alcoholaddictionpreventionsocial worktreatmentIPSSLisbon

Languages

PT

Causes & programmes

Causes

AddictionHealthEmployment & Skills

Works for

PatientsFamiliesYouthUnemployed peopleStudents

How they work

Direct servicesAwareness & education

Programmes

GEPE (Gabinete de Entreajuda para a Procura de Emprego)

Employment & Skills · Portugal

Weekly groups of unemployed people who meet at the SAAP premises to support each other in actively seeking employment.

Countries of operation

Portugal

Funding & support

Funded by

Membership fees

Ways to support

Membership

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

EUROCARE

Partnerships

Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa, Junta de Freguesia de Arroios

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