Program: CHOICES
Organizations: Lake of The Woods District Hospital
Lake of The Woods District Hospital - St Joseph Health Centre, 2nd Fl - Adult and Youth Addictions Programs
Description of Services:
  • Offers a program for youth to promote positive behaviour and encourage good choices
  • Provides the program through a weekly group session for ten weeks
  • Strives to instill the following in participants:
    • More positive ideas, attitudes and goals
    • Improved decision making skills
    • Increased self esteem
    • Enhanced self-understanding
    • Less stress and anxiety
    • Better communication skills
    • Enhanced interpersonal skills
    • Effects of problematic substance use including alcohol and marijuana
    Requirements
    Fees: None
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Youth between 12-17 years of age
    Application: Open to referrals from any source including self-referrals
    Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
    Languages: English
    Contact Information
    Phone Numbers: 807-467-3575
    Crisis: 1-866-888-8988
    Fax: 807-468-9083
    Email: ask@lwdh.on.ca
    Website: www.lwdh.on.ca
    Address: 21 Wolsley St St Joseph's Health Centre
    Kenora, ON
    P9N 3W7
    Map
    Location:
    • Located on Wolsley St in St Joseph's Health Centre which is near the Lake of the Woods District Hospital
    • Closest intersection is Wolsley St and Lakeview Dr
    Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
    Contacts: Carolyn Voort - Manager, Mental Health & Addictions
    807-467-3555 * cvoort@lwdh.on.ca

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