Addiction Treatment

COVID-19: Service remains fully operational, taking new clients, diversions from OPS and EMS until further notice.49-bed program in partnership between the Shepherds of Good Hope, Ottawa Inner City Health, City of Ottawa, Home and Community Care Support Services, Royal Ottawa Hospital, and Canadian Mental Health AssociationIncreases treatment and care available to individuals not accessing services due to complex health and social issues and provides integrated care for clients prior to transfer to mainstream treatmentOn-site supports: Supervision and support for individuals under the influence of drugs/alcohol or exhibiting symptoms of mental illness, providing medically supervised detox and overdose prevention Access to short stay treatment and care unit for medication stabilization, treatment for physical health concerns and concurrent disorder treatment Access to a transitional environment for individuals awaiting treatment, housing or other services Diversion program for Ottawa Police Services and Emergency Medical Services