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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
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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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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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Gamblers Anonymous (GA)

All Gamblers with a desire to stop gambling are welcome. Meeting is closed to anyone who does not gamblemore info

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614 Christina Place Road
, Castlegar, BC
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Nar-Anon Family Groups for BC

A fellowship for those affected by someone else's addictionmore info

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Narcotics Anonymous BC Region

Narcotics Anonymous (NA) is a community based association of recovering drug addicted individuals that is based on the Twelve Step program originally developed within Alcoholics Anonymous.more info

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Vancouver, BC, V5T 4T8
BC Region: 1-855-444-2262
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REDUN: Rural Empowered Drug users Network - Nelson

For current and former drug users, and their friends, family, and supportersmore info

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Tiffany, REDUN Coordinator, Nelso: (250) 354-9540
Peer Health Navigator: (250) 505-9690
Phone number (after hours): (250) 505-5506
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REDUN: Rural Empowered Drug users Network - Trail

For current and former drug users, and their friends, family, and supportersmore info

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Lisa Kavaloff, Coordinator: (250) 231-2326
Peer Health Navigator: (250) 505-9690
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