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Program:
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CHOICES Drug and Alcohol Counselling for Youth
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Phone Numbers:
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Addictions Team: 519-371-3642 ext 1100
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Address:
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Nortowne Plaza
1101 2nd Ave E, Suite 205
Owen Sound, ON
N4K 2J1
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Location:
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North Grey with outreach to multiple communities in Bruce and Grey Counties
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Hours:
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| Mon | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Tue | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Wed | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Thu | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Fri | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
After hours appointments available
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Service Description:
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Counselling support for youth who are concerned about their own or someone else’s substance use * counsellors work directly with youth and their families at various high schools and office settings throughout Grey Bruce
Programs offered:- counselling for youth
- assessment and referral
- counselling for parents/caregivers
- education and clinical consultation
- connection and collaboration with other support services as needed
Outreach services to high
schools in Owen Sound, Chesley, Flesherton, Hanover, Kincardine, Lion's
Head, Meaford, Port Elgin, Walkerton and Wiarton * appointments can also be made at Owen Sound site or Hanover site at 425 10th St, Unit 8
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Application:
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Self or service provider referral * appointments are booked centrally through the Owen Sound office * Wait times can vary depending on a variety of factors (acuity of situation, number of referrals received, location and delivery format) * To get connected to the choices staff member nearest to your community, call our addictions team at 519-371-3642 ext 1100
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Youths, 20 years of age and under who:
- are struggling with substance use issues or are concerned about someone else’s substance use
- reside in the Grey Bruce area
- willing to participate in program and engage with your counsellor
Parents/guardians who are impacted by substance use
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Attempts will be made to provide service in other languages as requested
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Area Served:
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Bruce County and Grey County
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