- Description
- Community-based agency dedicated to helping youth and their families overcome substance use, mental health and related issues
Programs and services include:- comprehensive assessment
- three-month residential treatment (flexible)
- up to three-month post-residential continuing care
- family services
- psychiatric care and primary health care on a limited basis
- 24-hour residential addiction treatment 10-bed facility for young females
- reduces the risks that lead to relapse and facilitates community linkage and support
- engages with youth and families immediately after the residential phase has ended
- parent education
- crisis support
- family counselling
- clients receive individualized programming and are able to earn high school credits
- Eligibility
- Residential admission criteria:
- youth is 13-21 years of age at time of inpatient admission
- diagnosis or symptoms consistent with mild to moderate substance use disorder
- inability to control substance use at lower treatment intensity settings
- significant functional impairment as a result of substance use
- use within the past 30 days
- willingness to actively work towards healthy lifestyle goals
Exclusionary criteria:- actively homicidal/suicidal (at time of application/admission)
- significant intellectual challenges that preclude meaningful participation
- severe and uncontrolled mental health issues (e.g. psychosis)
- significant violence and/or incarceration history (especially in 18+ age group)
- Application Process
- Call for more information, all residential admissions are to be directed to the Intake Coordinator
- Toll Free
- 1-866-334-4485
- Office
- 613-594-8333
- Fax
- 613-594-5623
- Web Site
- Visit Website
- info@davesmithcentre.org
- Mailing Address
- 1883 Bradley Side Rd
Ottawa, ON, K0A 1L0
Canada - Languages
- English
- Contact
- Sue Seath, Residential Intake Coordinator for Females
Email: sue.s@davesmithcentre.org
Phone: 613-594-8333 ext 2205 - Executive Director
- Mike Beauchesne
Email: mike.b@davesmithcentre.org - Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- To view the required documents, visit the application process page for more information
- Accessibility
- Partially Accessible
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- Copyright
- Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario / Navigation communautaire de l’Est ontarien
- Last Updated On
- November 23, 2022
- Address
- 1883 Bradley Side Rd
Ottawa, ON, K0A 1L0
Cross street: Oak Creek Rd and Bradley Side Rd
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Open 24/7
Mon-Sun 24 hours - Service Area(s)
- Renfrew County
