St Joseph's Care Group - Safe Sobering and Withdrawal Management - Withdrawal Management - Rehabilitative Care Alliance

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Program:	Safe Sobering and Withdrawal Management - Withdrawal Management

Organization:	St Joseph's Care Group

Description of Services:	Provides a 24-bed, medically supported and supervised withdrawal management centre Provides a safe environment for individuals withdrawing/detoxing from alcohol and/or drugs Offers support and care during the acute stages of intoxication Assists clients with adjusting to a life without alcohol or other drugs Assists clients with making healthy decisions to change their lifestyles Helps clients to become aware of problems that result from using alcohol and other drugs Provides referrals to other services including medical, counselling, addiction treatment, harm reduction and mental health services Back to Basics Recovery Group Provides life skills training, education and awareness and relapse prevention strategies Facilitates access to community resources Early Recovery Group Provides support for those who are struggling with a decision about committing to substance abuse treatment Works to increase motivation to persist with treatment goals Safe Sobering Provides a 15-bed service for people aged 16 or over who need monitoring while under the influence of alcohol or other substances and a safe place to recover but do not require the level-of-care provided in the Emergency Department or Withdrawal Management Receiving care is always voluntary and services are provided in a respectful and non-judgmental environment Average length of stay is 4-8 hours, and up to 24 hours Clients are offered connections to treatment options, mental health supports, traditional healing practices, social services and other resources

Requirements
Fees:	None

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Individuals aged 16 years of age and older Must be conscious, ambulatory and medically stable Individual is intoxicated, in active withdrawal, or in crisis which places them at high risk of relapsing Early Recovery Group Individuals must be stable enough to engage in group discussions and have completed an alcohol and drug assessment

Application:	Referrals may be made by hospital, police or the individual Call to inquire if a bed is available, staff will complete a quick screening over the phone to ensure it is safe for the individual to detoxify at the Centre If an individual is referred or arrives with health concerns, they are referred for treatment to the emergency department Referrals can be made anytime, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible

Languages:	English

Contact Information
Phone Numbers:	807-623-6515

Fax:	807-623-4988


Website:	www.sjcg.net/services/mental-health_addictions/mha...

Address:	500 Oliver Rd Thunder Bay, ON P7B 2H1	Map

Location:	Located in the former Oliver Rd Public School on the corner of Oliver Rd and Ray Blvd

Hours:	Mon-Sun 24 hours

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