National Directory for Canadian Families

Offers a housing program for youth, including emergency housing and transitional suites., , Service provides:, , an emergency shelter and transitional suites to house youth in need , , Emergency housing includes:, , access to a communal kitchen where residents can prepare their own meals or help staff prepare meals for all clients in housing youth support workers who work with clients in housing to establish goals and develop life skills as well as act as an advocate for them when needed staff available 24/7 through the emergency helpline , , Transitional suites include:, , independent living quarters, with a bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen / dining area, helping with the transition from living in our housing program to living independently in the community support services at the office in the Gateway Centre clients learn what their rights are as a tenant and learn valuable life skills such as budgeting and meal planning , , Key Provider: youth support workers

Offers SMART (Self-Management and Recovery Training) meetings for youth., , Service offers: , , free SMART (Self-Management and Recovery Training) meetings for youth , , Includes:, , meetings based on the SMART (Self-Management and Recovery Training) global community of mutual support groups participants help one another resolve problems with addictions (to drugs, alcohol, gambling, or overeating) guided by the 4-Point Program, participants find and develop the power within themselves to change and lead fulfilling and balanced lives , , Affiliation: SMART Recovery (Self Management and Recovery Training), , Key Provider: support workers

Offers help and a support system as well as assisting women wishing to leave the sex industry in the Montreal area.

Offers 42-90 day residential addictions treatment for adults with chemical dependencies (sex, gambling, eating disorders, drugs, and alcohol). Includes: Individualized assessment and treatment planning Structured programming: daily lectures, group counselling sessions, peer interaction, special focus groups and therapeutic activities with a full-sized gym, weight rooms, yoga, meditation, and other activities.

Once per week, peer support processing group counselling session to aid those who have completed other Thorpe Recovery Centre programs in continuing their addiction recovery. The sessions allow clients to: Be accountable to their peers Relate experiences Warn about relapse signs Encourage each other’s recovery

A short-term program for adults impacted by addictive behaviours (parents, siblings, adult children, partners, co-workers, social service workers).  Skills gained assist in coping with substance use disorders and the stress it may cause on one’s ability to manage day-to-day life.  Recommended for any stage of recovery.

Offers various community services and preventative social programming., , Service provides:, , community services and preventative social programming , , Includes:, , information about the community counselling program opportunities for community engagement community events , , Affiliation: Partnered with Starland County.

TriUnity"s vision is for individuals and families to become unified and thrive within their personal, professional and social experiences. This, combined with a commitment to building respectful relationships, creating space for authentic engagement and working effectively together, guides us in our mission of partnering with horses to foster growth, resiliency and wellness in clients.

Provides a place for individuals to orally consume, snort or inject pre-obtained drugs in a hygienic environment under the supervision of trained staff., , Service provides:, , a place for individuals to orally consume, snort or inject pre-obtained drugs in a hygienic environment under the supervision of trained staff an opportunity to receive basic health care, harm reduction education and referrals to internal and external health and social services , , Includes: , , needle and sharp debris cleanup harm reduction education referrals monitoring drug consumption delivering critical support that includes overdose prevention and reversals

Provides education, awareness, and a selection of harm reduction tools for safe use., , Service offers:, , support, information, and resources about harm reduction strategies for safer decision-making, and access to harm reduction tools for individuals in the community who use drugs to prevent the transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and other blood borne pathogens , , Includes:, , safer injection and safer inhalation education and tools distribution of free naloxone kits during regular office hours educational sessions on current drug trends, overdose prevention, and overdose response as requested outreach services, satellite harm reduction supply distribution locations, and community needle drop boxes community requests for drug debris cleanup and support support to sex trade workers including information, safer sex supplies, referrals, counselling and emotional support, and "bad date" reporting NightReach - a mobile outreach team that provides harm reduction materials, seasonal clothing, first aid supplies, occasional food items, and non-judgmental support and referrals to street-involved individuals , , Affiliation: Partnered with Alberta Health Services, Red Deer Primary Care Network Street Clinic, Safe Harbour Society, Red Deer Native Friendship Society, and The City of Red Deer., , Key Provider: harm reduction co-ordinators, mobile outreach workers

Provides education and support to friends and family and to those individuals using opioids and other drugs themselves., , Service offers:, , education and support to friends and family and to those individuals using opioids and other drugs themselves , , Includes:, , Naloxone education and distribution as well as post reversal debriefing educating communities, health professionals, businesses, classes and the general public through presentations insights into current drug trends education on overdose identification and response education on naloxone and post naloxone care , , Affiliation: Partnered with Alberta Health Services.

Provides harm reduction and health promotion support to communities throughout Central Alberta., , Service provides:, , harm reduction and health promotion support to communities throughout Central Alberta community support through relationship building with local service providers and communities, increasing rural capacity to support individuals in need , , Includes: , , health care interventions and referrals to local and provincial supports establishing satellite sites within rural communities providing, supplying, and educating both communities and clients regarding safer substance use and safer sex system navigation support bolstering health promotion with an aim to prevent transmission of blood-borne diseases such as Hepatitis C and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in our communities training about and distribution of Naloxone kits , , Affiliation: AHS, , Key Provider: outreach workers

Provides free safer injection tools, safer inhalation tools, opioid overdose kits and need and other drug debris drop boxes. Location of drop boxes available through website link below.

Offers a confidential, centralized resource for reporting concerns that a member of the University of Alberta community may be at risk of harming themselves or others, with the purpose of connecting that person to resources and support., , Service provides:, , a confidential, centralized resource for individuals to report concerning behaviors of a student, faculty member, staff member, or postdoctoral fellow at the University of Alberta who they believe to be at risk of harming themselves or others and connect the individual at risk to support and resources , , Includes:, , assessing suicide and / or violence risk coaching and recommendations discussion of safety measures referral to resources follow-up , , Does not provide a response to imminent or urgent situations. Individuals should reach out to 911 or the University of Alberta"s Protective Services in emergency situations.

Offers short-term counselling to sexual and gender minority (LGBTQ) children, youth, and families.