Youth and Family Substance Use Services provide prevention, education and treatment services for youth and families where substance use is a concern, or where someone is affected by the substance use of another.
Services include assesment, individual and family counselling, case management, referral to specialized treatment resources. Prevention activities include harm reduction, public awareness and community education about substance abuse issues.
Location – SALT SPRING ISLAND
268 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island
Ph. (250) 537-9971
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.
These toolkits were initiated and developed by Salt Spring Island Community Services to help parents, caregivers and professionals, like teachers and healthcare providers, reach out to children and youth who may be at risk for suicide on Salt Spring Island as well as for youth themselves.
