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Provides low barrier access for individuals seeking treatment and support for any substance use disorder. Offers both medication and psychosocial interventions from the first visit, ensuring a holistic approach to addressing the patient's substance use. Clinic model is very flexible, it is intended to be (a) low-barrier, (b) walk-in, and (c) patient-centred.

Core programs include:

• Inpatient Psychiatric Services: 21-bed inpatient psychiatric unit. Focus of an inpatient admission is to treat acute symptoms in order to stabilize a patient's mental illness and initiate a treatment plan. The goal is for the patient to then successfully transition into the community for ongoing treatment and support.
• Psychiatric Assessment Nurse (PAN): A specialized mental health nurse provides an assessment to inpatients. Once the assessment is complete, a treatment decision is made either to admit or to discharge for community follow-up. PAN partners with many other community agencies with a goal of creating a treatment plan that allows the client to return to the community with a coordinated treatment plan in place.
• Community based services: Partnered with Canadian Mental Health Association Lambton Kent (CMHA LK) to provide an integrated mental health and addictions service.
• Outpatient Services: Mental Health Counseling and Treatment, Outpatient Psychiatry Clinic, Early Psychosis Intervention Program - Today Not Tomorrow (TNT), Psychogeriatric Mental Health Outreach Team (GMHOT), Addictions Assessment, Treatment and Referral Program, Concurrent Disorders Program, Problem Gambling and Eating Disorders and Assertive Community Treatment.

COVID-19: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic all programming has been cancelled until further notice. The CKCHC is working to offer some virtual programming and instructional videos. Check YouTube Channel for most up to date information on virtual programs.

Counselling for women seeking a way out of addiction and in pursuit of a new way of living. In partnership with House of Sophrosyne.

An addiction treatment centre providing high quality community-based treatment to substance dependent persons and families in Southwestern Ontario.

Regional Treatment Centre provides:

• counseling
• guidance
• support
• friendship in the recovery from alcohol and drug addiction
• aids individuals who have been affected by another person's addiction

Programs offered:

19 Day Residential Chemically Dependent Program
Highly structured program includes individual counseling, videos, discussions, lectures and recreation, a six month Recovery Support program follows residential treatment. The program uses a variety of methods to help clients gain an understanding of addiction as a primary illness. Help in recognizing the thinking patterns that have established the need for substances. Make a commitment towards accepting personal responsibility for maintaining abstinence in recovery. Life Skills help for a renewed value system.

7 Day Residential Co dependency Program
Open to men and women who feel their life has been affected by someone else's drinking or drug abuse. Program is offered bi-weekly. A 6 month Recovery Support program follows treatment.

Weekend Family Program
For family members of clients presently in the residential addiction program. The family programs provides information on substance abuse and how it affects the family members (through lectures, group discussions and videos. Guidance is given on changes individuals can make to help them deal with the affects of substance abuse on them, and their subsequent reaction to life situations. Due to Covid-19 this program is not running for family members at this time

Stage Two Relapse Prevention Program
A 6 day Residential program is offered 6 months or longer after attending residential addiction treatment

The Addiction Assistance Service
Operates 24 hrs a day and will aid with finding support for a persons immediate addiction problems from the community services available such as:

• Full withdrawal from substance abuse at the Windsor or London Withdrawal Management Centres
• Counselling for addiction problems.

NEW: Virtual Day Program
An outpatient virtual addiction treatment program for those looking for flexible care or those not suited to or unable to attend residential treatment. The program is open to men and women 16 years of age and older.

Provides low barrier access for individuals seeking treatment and support for any substance use disorder. Offers both medication and psychosocial interventions from the first visit, ensuring a holistic approach to addressing the patient's substance use. Clinic model is very flexible, it is intended to be (a) low-barrier, (b) walk-in, and (c) patient-centred.

To coordinate and manage the delivery of Social Services for Walpole Island First Nation, while maintaining high quality standards of service and ensuring the implementation of effective community programming.

Programming includes:

• Adult and youth probation and parole
• Youth Diversion Program
• Court support and accompaniment
• Mental health and addictions support
• Child and youth programming
• Parenting education and support
• Cultural and community programs and iniatives

One-on-one and group sessions to promote health and to assist people in navigating the health system connecting with community programs and linking to available social services

Services and programs:

• smoking cessation counselling
• system navigation
• Forms Assistance Day
• education on health-related topics
• harm reduction needle exchange

Health centre focused on family and community health, illness prevention and health promotion * health professionals assess and treat non-life-threatening injuries or illnesses * health professionals provide primary care services and referrals to other local health and community services and personal development groups

Community-led health teams develop programs to improve the social supports and conditions that affect long-term health

Transportation to Vaccine Clinics - Volunteer drivers take West Elgin residents to vaccine clinics * accessible shuttle for those who need it * funded through Gift-A-Ride program * working to get everyone who needs a vaccine access to a vaccine

Assisted Living Program - Support staff provide care for frail older adults or people with disabilities, who have difficulty caring for themselves, but who are still capable of living independently in their own home or apartment * personal support, homemaking, care coordination, medication assistance, and security checks * scheduled and unscheduled visits * support staff available daily in the homes/apartments of clients

Community Support Services for Seniors - Various programs provide supports to help older adults maintain independence while remaining in their home and community

Health Promotion and System Navigation Services - One-on-one and group sessions to promote health and to assist people in navigating the health system connecting with community programs and linking to available social services

Parenting Support - Parenting education and support including prenatal classes, breastfeeding support, and a Well Baby Clinic

Services and Programs:

• Chiropody Services
• Chronic Disease Management Services
• Clinical Dietitian Services
• Community Engagement
• Community Food Programs
• Diabetes Education
• Harm Reduction Services
• Mental Health Counselling Services
• Physiotherapy Services - Talbot Trail Physiotherapy
• Primary Care Services

Assess people with substance use, internet, gaming and gambling concerns using standardized assessment tools * develop treatment plans, including referrals to other organizations where appropriate * phone consultations are available by contacting the Internet, Gaming Disorders and Problem Gambling Services intake line

Community Treatment Order Case Management - Intensive case management services to people with a serious mental illness who are subject to a Community Treatment Order (CTO) issed by a psychiatrist

Intensive Case Management - Intensive case management services to people with a serious mental illness

Prevention and Early Intervention Program for Psychoses (PEPP) - Program provides screening, assessment, treatment and follow-up to clients with first episode psychosis

A group of Allied Health Professionals that support family physicians by providing their patients with the highest quality of care.

• Nutritional education by registered dietitians.
• Education and management of Diabetes, COPD, Asthma, Hypertension and more.
• Smoking cessation programs
• Cognitive screening
• Laboratory Services

Services available include:

• Art Therapy
• Crisis counselling
• Mental health and addictions case management
• Family violence services, referrals, mental health support
• Support for family members of individuals struggling with substance abuse, mental illness in the family, witness to domestic violence, grief, bullying and abuse
• Addiction assessments, counselling, referrals and group programs
• RedPath Addictions Program and Living Without Violence programs
• Alternative Justice program - facilitates pre-charge diversion through development of client healing plans, has client intakes, referrals, community service arrangements, advocacy and case management
• Counselling for trauma/loss
• Traditional Healing Program

The Centre functions as a partnership with other community agencies that offer free social, educational, nutritional and wellness programs for all ages (Volunteer Opportunities Available).
Community Centre Programs:

• Addictions Counselling
• Advocacy Services & Community Resource Assistance
• Alzheimer's Memory Care
• At Home Instead
• Blood Pressure Clinic
• Brain Injury Cafe
• Community Cafe
• Computer Usage
• Cornhole Social
• Counselling
• Crafts with Karen
• Device Advice
• Eating for Better Health
• Guides
• Introduction to Ancestry
• Kingsville Courage to Change
• Milk Bag Creations
• Pathfinders
• Scrapbooking 101
• Self Defence
• Tai-Chi
• Tone and Stretch
• Toy Making
• Yarn Social Time

Addiction treatment centre offering a methadone maintenance program for opiate addicts based on an intensive outpatient model, over a 12-24 month period

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Residential Addiction Treatment Program addresses the physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual aspects of addiction.

• pre-treatment counseling
• provides in treatment counseling
• continuous after-care, follow-up services
• self-help and support groups available
• public education workshops on prevention, causes, addictions, intervention, treatment and support

Addiction treatment centre * methadone maintenance treatment for opiate addiction

This program offers Addictions Treatment and Living without Violence. The Red Path model blends clinical and cultural approaches addressing emotional and social health, offering techniques to cultivate a healthy mind, body and spirit. It is an Aboriginal holistic approach to healing and self-wellness. .

Provides primary health care for all ages. There is a Social Worker and Dietitian also on staff. Services available include:

• Health promotion/disease prevention
• Treatment of minor injuries
• Maintenance/monitoring of chronic diseases
• Immunizations
• Well baby care
• Well women/men care
• Laboratory services
• Wound care services
• Smoking cessation
• Management of pain
• Monitoring of blood pressure
• Referrals to other health care specialists
• Suture removal

Provides assistance for at-risk community members and transitions them from poverty to productivity

• Counselling includes one-on-one life coaching, faith based influence and professional counselling
• Women's Home includes a 6 month recovery program managed by Windsor Christian Fellowship

This RAAM clinic provides evidence-based treatments for individuals who struggle with opoid or alcohol use disorder. Physicians are onsite as are case mangers, a nurse and a social worker who provides counseling for those requesting this. Case managers do an intake exam then pass the patient on to a physician who reviews the history and discusses medical options with the patient. The patient then meets with a nurse who does some tests, then the doctor does a brief physical exam.

Referrals to community organizations for further support can be arranged.

There is an onsite pharmacy.

COVID-19 - Some services may be offered by phone, video conference or in person.

A group of Allied Health Professionals that support family physicians by providing their patients with the highest quality of care.

• chiropody (foot care)
• stress and depression management by social workers and psychologists
• weight management and nutritional education by registered dietitians
• education and management of Diabetes, COPD, Asthma, Hypertension and more
• smoking cessation programs
• balance and memory classes offered by Occupational Therapist
• cognitive screening

Offers an inpatient unit, and a number of outpatient programs and services located both in the hospital and off-site. These include community treatment orders, crisis intervention, social work, assertive community treatment, and addiction and problem gambling services.

Lambton Public Health works with the community to assess, promote and protect health, prevent disease and injury, and advocate for healthy public policy. Programs and services include:

• Accessibility information
• News Releases
• Public Health Advisories
• Alcohol and Other Drugs
• Cancer Prevention
• Child Health
• Communicable Diseases
• Dental Health
• Determinants of Health
• Emergency Preparedness
• Environmental Health
• Air Quality
• Food Safety
• Healthy Schools
• Immunization
• Infant Health
• Nutrition and Healthy Eating
• Pregnancy and Before
• Prevent Injuries
• Rabies Control
• Safe Water
• Sexual Health
• Smoking and Tobacco
• Workplace Wellness
• Classes & Clinics
• Resource Materials
• Newsletter
• Health Reports
• Health Links via the website

Provides Traditional and Non-Traditional Addictions Prevention, Recovery and Rehabilitation services including, but not limited to:

• Smudging
• Sharing Circles
• Sweat Lodges
• Fasting
• other Healing Ceremonies.
• Intake
• Assessment and referrals
• Motivational interviewing
• Educational Presentations/Workshops.

Provides Aftercare support to members of the Indigenous community who have returned from a Residential Healing Lodge, or who have graduated from a Residential Treatment Program.