Youth Addictions Services

The Youth and Family Addictions Services provide assessment, individual and group counselling for persons served as well as family therapy treatment, referral, case management, follow up and youth outreach services.

Service includes initiating prevention activities and increasing public awareness of substance abuse issues and educational sessions to community agencies regarding substance abuse issues.

Location - SALT SPRING ISLAND

268 Fulford-Ganges Road

Salt Spring Island

The building is wheelchair accessible and has private counselling offices and group/family meeting rooms. Services are also provided in schools and other community locations.

Access to Service

Service can be accessed through physician, community agency, RCMP, inter-agency, community or self-referral.

Hours

Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 9.00 am to 4.00 pm

Location - GALIANO, MAYNE, PENDER & SATURNA

Services are provided on the islands of Mayne, Pender, Galiano and Saturna.

The counsellor has office space on each of the islands. Services are also provided in schools and other community locations including the homes of persons served.

Access to Service

Service can be accessed through physician, school, RCMP, inter-agency or self-referral. Messages can be left for the worker at (250) 537-9971 or

on pager (250) 537-8091.

Hours

Thursday and Friday 8.00am to 1.00 pm

For further information, please read the Service Description