Substance Use / Addictions
ANKORS Drug Checking Program
Fast, free, anonymous drug checking & information to people of all ages in the Nelson Office and a mobile clinic in Castlegar, Trail & Grand Forksmore info
ANKORS Regional Harm Reduction and Supplies Program
Provides individuals and various agencies in the West Kootenay Boundary region with harm reduction supplies. more info
ANKORS: AIDS Network Outreach & Support Society
Provides a variety of confidential support, harm reduction, advocacy education & prevention services for those living with and at the greatest risk of acquiring HIV/AIDS and/or Hepatitis Cmore info
Axis House Community Based Withdrawal Management Program - Kootenay Boundary
An 8 bed community based residential withdrawal management (detox) program for adults who are medically stable. Located in Castlegar and serves the Kootenay Boundary regionmore info
BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services (BCMHSUS)
Provides highly specialized treatment for people across British Columbia with severe mental health and substance use/addiction issues, people in custody, and people who have been referred by the courts for assessment and treatment.more info
BC Smoking Cessation Program
Helps people stop using tobacco by assisting them with the cost of quit-smoking aids. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor to decide if quit-smoking medications are suitable. more info
Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse
Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research
An internationally recognized centre, distributed in universities and communities across BC, dedicated to research and knowledge exchange on substance use, harm reduction and addiction.more info
Castlegar Mental Health & Substance Use Clubhouse
Community Connections Mental Health & Substance Use (MHSU) Clubhouse - Kaslo
Social support group program for persons experiencing chronic mental health and/or substance use challenges.more info
