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Community Counselling / Support 14 Counselling / Therapy (IHA) 8 Crisis Response (IHA) 2 Harm Reduction / Supplies 5 HelpLines & Websites 10 Opioid Agonist Treatment (OAT) 4 Peer Support / Twelve Step Programs 7 Support / Navigation 7 Withdrawal / Treatment 6

Adult Substance Use Services (IHA) - Trail Area

Provides a range of services for adults with problematic substance use (addictions) concernsmore info

Address / Contact Info
Interior Health Authority, Trail Area Mental Health & Substance Use (MHSU) Services, Kiro Wellness Centre
3 - 1500 Columbia Avenue
, Trail, BC, V1R 1J9
Trail Area MHSU Office: (250) 364-6262
MHSU Single Access #: 310-MHSU (6478)
Fax: (250) 364-6257
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Adult Substance Use Services - Boundary

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Interior Health, Boundary Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU) Services, Grand Forks Community Health Centre
7441 2nd Street
, Grand Forks, BC, V0H 1H0
Boundary MHSU Office: (250) 442-0330
MHSU Single Access #: 310-MHSU (6478)
Fax: (250) 442-0334
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Adult Substance Use Services - Castlegar

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Interior Health, Castlegar Mental Health & Substance Use (MHSU) Services, Castlegar and District Community Health Centre
707 10th Street
, Castlegar, BC, V1N 2H7
Castlegar MHSU Office: (250) 304-1846
MHSU Single Access #: 310-MHSU (6478)
Fax: (250) 304-1240
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Adult Substance Use Services - Kaslo

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Kaslo Community Services Society (KCSS)
336 B Avenue
, Kaslo, BC, V0G 1M0
KCSS Office: (250) 353-7691
MHSU Single Access #: 310-MHSU (6478)
24/7 Crisis Line: 1-888-353-2273
KCSS Office Fax: (250) 353-7694
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Adult Substance Use Services - Nakusp (Arrow and Slocan Lakes)

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Interior Health, Nakusp Mental Health & Substance Use (MHSU) Services
Arrow Lakes Hospital, 97 - 1st Avenue NE
, Nakusp, BC, V0G 1R0
Nakusp MHSU Office: (250) 265-5253
MHSU Single Access #: 310-MHSU (6478)
Fax: (250) 265-5250
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Adult Substance Use Services - Nelson

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Interior Health, Nelson Area Mental Health & Substance Use (MHSU) Services, Nelson Health Centre
2nd Floor - 333 Victoria Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 4K3
Nelson MHSU Office: (250) 505-7248
MHSU Single Access #: 310-MHSU(6478)
Fax: (250) 505-7246
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Adult Substance Use Services - Salmo

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Salmo Community Resources Society (SCRS), Salmo Community Services Centre
311 Railway Avenue
, Salmo, BC, V0G 1Z0
Salmo Community Services Office: (250) 357-2277
MHSU Single Access #: 310-MHSU (6478)
Fax: (250) 357-2385
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Al-Anon / Alateen Central Services for BC

A fellowship of relatives and friends of alcoholics who share their experience, strength and hope to solve their common problems.more info

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Meeting Information: (604) 688-1716
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Alcohol and Drug Information and Referral Service (ADIRS):1-800-663-1441

Toll free, 24 hours, 7 days a week, multilingual information and referral service for people throughout BC needing to find help for any kind of problematic substance use.more info

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Toll Free Help Line: 1-800-663-1441
Dial or Text: 211
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Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) - West Kootenay Boundary Meetings

AA is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they might solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism.more info

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West Kootenay/District 75 AA Helpline: (250) 800-4125
Boundary/District 68 AA Helpline: (250) 770-8962
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