Provincial Substance Use Treatment Program
Provides specialized addiction treatment in a supported home-like setting for adults in BC who need help with severe substance use. The program is approximately three months long and includes after-care support for up to a year following treatment.
The program includes assessment and stabilization, counselling, supportive treatment, medication therapy, peer support, life skills development, family programs, and education about mental illness and substance use.
The program includes assessment and stabilization, counselling, supportive treatment, medication therapy, peer support, life skills development, family programs, and education about mental illness and substance use.
1795 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC V5C 6E3
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Eligibility
Adults aged 19 and over with substance addiction, have experienced several relapses, and treatment needed is more than what is available in the local community. Treatment is voluntary.
Application process
Referral from a health care professional required. See website for intake information and application form.
Languages
English
Service delivery
In person
Coverage area
BC
Located in the Greater Vancouver area; open to all residents of BC.
Wheelchair accessible
Yes
