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Discover a wide range of resources in Alberta for addictions treatment residences, mental health services, community supports, and shelters in 2004. Services include detoxification, residential treatment, outpatient programs, and counseling for alcohol, drug, and gambling concerns.

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  1. OPEN DOORS Resources for: Addictions Treatment Residences Mental Health Community Services Resources-2004

  2. Addictions- Detoxification • AADAC Recovery Center • George Spady Centre Resources-2004

  3. ADDICTION TREATMENT • AADAC-Day Programs and services • AADAC-Residential • Henwood • Poundmakers • Salvation Army –Anchorage • Health and Harm Reduction Clinic Resources-2004

  4. Shelters • George Spady Centre-Male • The Salvation Army • Herb Jamieson Centre • WEAC- Women • Win House- Abused Women • A Safe Place-Abused Women • Luarana Shelter- -Abused Women Resources-2004

  5. Male Our House Jellinek House Recovery Acres 101 street Apt Alpha House House Next door Society 1,2,& 3 Urban Manor 104 Street Satellite House Female Mcdougall house Hope Mission Our Place Crossroads Elizabeth House Elpida House Residences Resources-2004

  6. Residences- Male & Female • YMCA • Salvation Army Family Services • Cunningham Place • PIN house Resources-2004

  7. Mental Health Services • FACCS • AMHB • CMHB • Family Centre • U of A Walk in clinic • Sexual Assault Centre • The Support Network Resources-2004

  8. John Howard Society Elizabeth Fry Boyle Street CO-OP Bissell Centre Boyle McCauley Health Centre Unity Centre DECSA Native Counseling Services Canadian Native Friendship Centre Amity house Emergency Food Community Supports Resources-2004

  9. Services offered: Detoxification for adults experiencing physical and psychological withdrawal from alcohol and other drugs Assessment,counseling referral, A.A.,N.A. Meetings and addiction information sessions 42 bed(male and female) residential detoxification 24-hour medical supervision Admission: immediate 24 hour assistance if in crisis and bed available Referral can come from self, agencies, EPS, hospitals AADAC Recovery CentreTel: 427-4291 Fax:422-488110302-107street. Website: www.gov.ab.ca/aadac Resources-2004

  10. Services offered: Detoxification (Alcohol and drugs) Overnight Shelter Referrals to Addiction Treatment Coffee Drop in 72 beds available (Male and Female) 20 detoxification beds (Male and Female) Open 24 hours/7 days a week Referral can come from self, agencies, EPS, Hospitals George Spady Centre(24 hour phone): 426-1203 10015-105A avenue. Edmonton, AlbertaE-mail: admin@gspady.ab.ca Resources-2004

  11. AADAC Downtown Treatment CentreTel:427-2736 10010-102A ave. • Website: www.gov.ab.ca/aadac • Range of Outpatient services offered • Assistance for alcohol, drug, gambling, tobacco problems including • Assessment, outpatient counseling, intensive day treatment, information, evening and afternoon programs, support for family members Resources-2004

  12. AADAC Downtown Treatment CentreTel:427-2736 10010-102A ave. • Intake and assessment: available on a drop in basis:Tuesday through Friday: 8:30 a.m.-12:pm and 1-4 p.m. • After intake and assessment, a counsellor will help determine which programs will fit clients needs best Resources-2004

  13. Assessment treatment referral for clients with alcohol, drug or gambling concerns individual, group, and family counselling Offers an intensive, structured Day Counselling Program for substance dependent persons and problem gamblers AADAC Downtown Treatment CentreTel:427-2736 10010-102A ave. Resources-2004

  14. AADAC Downtown Treatment CentreTel:427-2736 10010-102A ave • Evening and afternoon group sessions • relapse prevention • Gambling • self-esteem • assertiveness • couples, women, men, seniors, spouses information series • Opiate Dependency Program for those addicted to narcotic analgesic drugs • Can self-refer, will determine suitability after intake with counselor Resources-2004

  15. 72-bed residential treatment centre providing intensive treatment for adults with serious alcohol or drug problems Clients are expected to have a minimum of five days abstinence from alcohol and mood-altering drugs prior to starting the program. Clients are admitted every Monday Gender specific treatment programs for men and women address their unique needs and issues Fee: $15/day room and board Length: Residential treatment program is approximately 19 days Admission: By application Henwood 18750 – 18 Street RR6, LCD 1 Edmonton, Alberta T5B 4K3 Tel (780) 422-9069 Fax (780) 422-5408 Resources-2004

  16. Henwood- Program components • Assessment • Individual and group counseling • Living skills workshops • Leisure services • Involvement in self-help groups such as: Alcoholics Anonymous, Cocaine Anonymous, Gamblers Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, and Women for Sobriety. Resources-2004

  17. 54 bed facility Adult drug and alcohol treatment program is 42 days in length. A 14-day follow-up program for clients who successfully complete their 42 days and a 14-day problem gambling treatment program. Clients living in Alberta: $15 per day for all programs (check with your referral agency for assistance in covering this cost) Please Note: fees or a confirmation letter from the agency covering the fees must be received prior to admission. Adult drug and alcohol treatment program is 42 days in length. E-Mail:info@poundmaker.org Website:poundmaker.org PoundmakersMain facility and Adult Treatment CentreTel: (780) 458-1884 Fax: (780) 459-1876 Toll Free: 1-866-458-1884 Resources-2004

  18. Our program combines traditional Aboriginal spirituality with 12 Step programs (AA, NA, GA), informational lectures, and group therapy to help clients restore balance to their lives. The medicine wheel teaches us that in order to live a healthy life we must have balance in the four dimensions of ourselves: Mental Emotional Physical Spiritual Poundmakers Resources-2004

  19. Salvation Army –Anchorage ProgramTel: 429-4274 • Salvation Army Anchorage Treatment Program • The Salvation Army Addictions and Residential Centre • 9611-102 avenue • Edmonton, Alberta • www.saarcedab.org • email: addictionservices@saarcedab org Resources-2004

  20. Salvation Army Anchorage Treatment Program • The Anchorage program is a 62-bed, 90-day program for men over 18 in early recovery from alcohol and other drugs • Women over 18 must be able to attend full-time and live at off site residence • Residential Aftercare program for up to 9 months Resources-2004

  21. Salvation Army Anchorage Treatment Program • 90 bed male residential • Women are accepted, must live offsite (10 minutes away) • Program length: minimum of 90days • Fee: $493/month room and board. $1100.00/month for treatment will look at ability to pay • Referrals are accepted from corrections, AADAC, agency or self Resources-2004

  22. Salvation Army Anchorage Treatment Program • Phase 1: Residential Orientation and Assessment • Clients are assessed (physically, socially, psychologically, and spiritually) • Individual treatment plan and goals are created Resources-2004

  23. Salvation Army Anchorage Treatment Program • Phase 2: Residential Treatment • Clients begin a Christ-centred twelve-step program based on Alcoholics Anonymous targeting, but not limited to, addictions to alcohol, drugs and gambling. • counseling in individual and group settings • social re-orientation • inter-active instruction Resources-2004

  24. Salvation Army Anchorage Treatment Program • Phase 2: Residential Treatment • anger and stress management • life skills classes • family violence counseling • spiritual counseling • Bible studies and Big Book studies Resources-2004

  25. Salvation Army Anchorage Treatment Program • Phase 3: Residential Aftercare Planning • relapse prevention • exit planning • life skills training • community re-integration • implementation of a follow-up support system Resources-2004

  26. Salvation Army Anchorage Treatment Program • Phase 3: Residential Aftercare Planning • Residential Aftercare program for up to 9 months. Includes relapse prevention, group and individual counseling. Support in search for accommodation, employment or training. Resources-2004

  27. Care for those who cannot access adequate physical and mental health care Clients must arrange initial intake assessment Thurs 1-4pm Addictions counsellors Mental health counsellor Doctor, nurses Condoms, needle exchange Bridge to Opiate dependency program Health and Harm Reduction Clinic14007 - 50 Street472-5000 Resources-2004

  28. Emergency Shelters Resources-2004

  29. George Spady Centre(24 hour phone): 426-1203 10015-105A avenue. Edmonton, Alberta • E-mail: admin@gspady.ab.ca • Overnight Shelter- M/F • 72 beds available (Male and Female) • Open 24 hours/7 days a week • Coffee Drop in Resources-2004

  30. Herb Jamieson Centre10014 105A Avenue(780) 429-3470 • The Herb Jamieson Centre offers short term, and emergency room and board, to men with little or no resources. • Nursing services are available at the Centre for residents, and for people in the inner city. • The Herb Jamieson Centre also assists Alberta Family & Social Services with conducting a work program for the residents Resources-2004

  31. The Herb Jamieson CentreThe Breakout Treatment Program • 3 month duration • new intakes every 6 weeks • new intakes every 6 weeks, last intake until September 2004 is April 5,2004 • gives men seeking to break addictions, a place and support and care. • Three meals per day, laundry services and recreation facilities, no fee to client Resources-2004

  32. The Salvation Army Emergency 9620-101A ave424-9222 fax:424-8999 • Emergency shelter at The Salvation Army goes beyond providing simple food and shelter. • Clients also have access • to counseling, • pastoral care • appropriate referrals to other community services. Resources-2004

  33. WEAC9611-101A ave423-5302 Fax: 424-9642Tanya Tellier, Manager • Women’s Emergency Accommodation • Short-term emergency housing to 50 homeless and transient women • WEAC provides free semi-private rooms • meals and clothing to women-in-need • 24 hours a day, 365 days per years. • While the program exists to meet women’s immediate needs of short-term housing, there is no time limit on how long a woman can stay. Resources-2004

  34. WEAC • Women required to look after their rooms and do their own laundry. • WEAC’s care workers refer women to community agencies that can assist them in getting long-term housing, employment, medical care and counselling. • Nurses from Boyle —McCauley Health Centre Mental health nurse and a counselor visit WEAC regularly Resources-2004

  35. Win House: 479-0058 (24-hour) 477-9181 - Administration • www.winhouse.org • 24 hour staffing and crisis counselling • 24 hour crisis and information line • Crisis intervention Resources-2004

  36. The Crisis Intervention Program provides crisis intervention, support, referrals. Information about family violence to women who are residents of WIN House or calling on the 24 hour crisis line. Can stay 3 weeks Priority given to women with children, though they try to keep beds available for women without Temporary shelter, food and personal necessities for women and children staying at WIN House (for a period of up to three weeks) who are seeking refuge from abusive relationships Win House: 479-0058 (24-hour crisis line) Resources-2004

  37. Laurana Shelter: 492-2002fax: 426-3237424-5875- 24 hour • (Crisis) Short-term accommodation for women leaving an abusive situation • Self Referral:Call to see if there is bed available. • Cannot be under the influence of Drugs or Alcohol to be admitted • If client is accepted the shelter will send a cab Resources-2004

  38. Safe PlaceTel: 464-7233 464- SAFE • Crisis intervention and support to female residents and non-residents who are experiencing family violence • Stay up to 3 weeks • Self, agency, EPS referral (dependent on availability of beds) • - A 24 hour support and information line. Resources-2004

  39. Male Residences Resources-2004

  40. 15-bed halfway house for adult males in early recovery from addictions Residents are supported in maintaining abstinence, seeking employment and participating in self-help programs Residents must attend 2 A.A. meetings a week Fee: $400/month room and board Length: Negotiated between resident and agency. Admission: Call to arrange an interview, must have 30 days clean Contact Don Smith JELLINEK SOCIETY 11229 - 100 Ave.Tel: (780) 488-1160 Fax: (780) 488-5984 Resources-2004

  41. Our House 8103 – 121 AvenueTel: (780) 474-8945 Fax: (780) 479-2271Website: www.ourhouseedmonton.com • A residence for men 18 years and older recovering from addictions Services include: • Assessment and referral. • Treatment referral. • Individual and group counseling • Contact: Client Services - Brucee-mail: blarocque@ourhouseedmonton.com” Resources-2004

  42. Goal Planning, both short and long term. Recreation and Leisure planning / participation. 12 Step Program of Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous and Gamblers Anonymous. Referred by a professional agency Applicant must be able to confirm a minimum of 7 days clean from alcohol or drugs- Usually agency, but can self-refer $390.00 a month- room, board, laundry and program Applications available on-line. Our HouseProgram components Resources-2004

  43. Our HouseNon Residential programming • Life Management Skills course is open to men and women (residents and non-residents) in the community who have a history of addictions. This course is 5 weeks in duration, free of charge and offered 4 times each year. • Understanding One’s Anger is a 50 hour, co-ed, anger management course also open to community referrals and offered 4 times per year, usually in the evenings. • Seek and obtain full-time employment or admission to a full-time education program Resources-2004

  44. RECOVERY ACRES SOCIETY6329 – 118 Avenue Tel (780) 471-2969 Fax (780) 477-1578 • 36-bed halfway house offering residential support for adult males in early recovery from addictions, who are willing and able to seek employment, training or education • Assistance to clients in finding and maintaining employment or training • Program includes group discussions on recovery issues, support for attending self-help meetings, and recreation activities Resources-2004

  45. RECOVERY ACRES SOCIETYTel (780) 471-2969 • Fee: Room and board • Length: Negotiated between resident and agency • Admission: Call to arrange an interview Resources-2004

  46. 101 Street ApartmentsTel: 471-4525Fax: 474-4404 • A 33 bed community based residential special needs treatment facility • Residency is available to adult males on release in the community under the authority of the National Parole Board and Alberta Solicitor General. • 101st Street Apartments serves individuals with various psychiatric disorders, physical disabilities and brain injuries.  Resources-2004

  47. 101 Street Apartments offer: • Skilled caseworkers • Occupational therapist • Psychiatric nurse • Community Reintegration Program (C.R.P.) facilitated by an occupational therapist and designed for clients with a psychiatric illness. Resources-2004

  48. 101 Street Apartments offer: • Community Assertiveness and Reconnecting to the Environment Program (CARE). Intensive personal development program focusing on aggressive behaviour. • Community Assessment and Parole Supervision (CAPS). 3 on-site contract Parole officers. Resources-2004

  49. 101 Street Apartments offer: • Referrals: 101st Street Apartments accepts referrals from institutional and Community based Parole Officers. • Residency is determined by conducting a formal file/review which determines the applicant's suitability for residency  Resources-2004

  50. Alpha house • Three Quarter house for males • Must be referred by parole officer • Contact Ron McCormick @ Catholic Social Services- 471-1122 Resources-2004

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