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Community Counselling / Support 13 Counselling / Therapy (IHA) 7 Crisis Response (IHA) 2 Harm Reduction / Supplies 3 HelpLines & Websites 11 Opioid Agonist Treatment (OAT) 3 Peer Support / 12 step 9 Treatment 3 Withdrawal (Detox) 4
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Adult Substance Use Services - Boundary Grand Forks
Adult Substance Use Services - Castlegar Castlegar
Adult Substance Use Services - Kaslo Kaslo
Adult Substance Use Services - Nakusp (Arrow and Slocan Lakes) Nakusp
Adult Substance Use Services - Nelson Nelson
Adult Substance Use Services - Salmo Salmo
Adult Substance Use Services - Trail Area Trail
AIDS Network Outreach & Support Society (ANKORS) Nelson
Al-Anon / Alateen Central Services for BC Vancouver
Alcohol and Drug Information and Referral Service Vancouver
Alcoholics Anonymous - West Kootenay Boundary Meetings Vancouver
ANKORS Regional Harm Reduction and Supplies Program Nelson
Axis House Community Based Withdrawal Management Program - Kootenay Boundary Castlegar
BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services Information Website Vancouver
BC Residential Substance Use Treatment Programs British Columbia
BC Smoking Cessation Program British Columbia
Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse Ottawa
Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research Victoria
Casalano Club Castlegar
Cellar (The) Nelson
Harm Reduction Supplies in KB Region Kootenay Boundary Region
Healing Our Spirits: Aboriginal Mental Health and Substance Use Program - West Kootenay Boundary Castlegar
Here To Help: BC Partners for Mental Health and Addictions Information Vancouver
24hInterior Crisis Line Network - West Kootenay Boundary Region Trail
KB Searchlight: Child/Youth Mental Health & Substance Use Services Website Castlegar
Kootenay Boundary Adult Supported Recovery Program (KBSRP) - Nelson Kootenay Boundary Region
MADD: Mothers Against Drunk Driving Oakville
Mental Health and Substance Use Crisis Response - Nelson Area Nelson