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Community Addiction and Mental Health services are available to individuals across their lifespan dealing with symptoms of mental illness and / or having issues with substance use., , The focus of intervention is short term recovery. Clinicians help clients generate achievable goals for stabilization and change. Parental involvement is expected for children / youth unless a client is assessed as a mature minor. Services are available for children, youth, adults and older adults with addiction and / or mental health concerns. Clinicians work with individuals and families to identify goals of treatment as they relate to their moderate to severe addiction and / or mental health concerns. Addiction Services (clients with alcohol, tobacco, gambling, and / or other drug concerns) may include:, , assessment treatment referrals to treatment centres short-term outpatient treatment services (includes individual, family and / or group counselling) , , Mental Health Services may include:, , assessment treatment / outpatient services (includes individual, family and / or group counselling) , , Services may vary by location. Please call for more information., , Key Provider: addictions counsellors, social workers, registered nurses (RNs), mental health therapists

Registered nurses, doctors and crisis counsellors offer medical treatment, emotional support and education about options for care and reporting for people who have been sexually assaulted in the past 7 days. Medical treatment and counseling are provided and you can choose: medical treatment with no police involvement; medical treatment with police involvement and collection of a sexual assault exam kit ; or medical treatment with no police involvement and collection of a sexual assault exam kit and 1 year to decide if you want to report to the police.

Offers individual, couples, and family general cognitive behavioural (CBT) counselling. Services are offered short-term.

Provides primarily clinic based assessment and treatment for adults who are experiencing mental health concerns and/or addictive behaviours impacting their personal health and wellbeing., , Individuals utilizing services will often have complex needs, with some needing more intensive support and treatment; but in either case are able to live independently or with minimal support in the community. Care is coordinated by a mental health provider and / or addiction counselor. Goal directed services are tailored to the needs of individual clients. Length of treatment is mutually determined between client and provider., , Key Provider: mental health counselors, psychiatrists, registered nurses (RNs)

Short term, non medical services for individuals with substance use disorders, social detoxification programs offer room, board and interpersonal support to intoxicated individuals and individuals in substance use withdrawal., , Clients should be physically and mentally able to detoxify in a non-medical setting. An individual may be admitted who is intoxicated or in a state of withdrawal and requires a safe environment for withdrawal from drugs or alcohol., , Client should be able to walk with minimum assistance., , This service is provided by Alberta Health Services and Alberta Health Services contracted service providers, , Affiliation: MITAA (Metis Indian Town Alcohol Association),, , Key Provider: addictions counsellors, shelter staff

The Crisis Response Team assist supporting the needs of Addiction and Mental Health patients that present to the Emergency Department through crisis stabilization, mental health assessment, referral and follow up as required., , The Crisis Response Team (CRT) is a multidisciplinary team of Registered Nurses and Mental Health Therapists that work in collaboration with on call Psychiatry in supporting the needs of Addiction and Mental Health patients that present to the Emergency Department through crisis stabilization, mental health assessment, referral and follow up as required.Patients accessing this service are first seen by the triage team in the Emergency Department, then are referred to CRT if safe and appropriate to do so., , Key Provider: psychiatrists, registered nurses (RNs), registered psychiatric nurses (RPNs), social workers