Community Opioid Addiction Program
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West Elgin Community Health Centre
153 Main St
West Lorne
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519-673-3242 ext 222
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By appointment
Application
Assessment - Telephone screening and intake process * attend walk-in intake at any site * call or e-mail

Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Adults and youth 12 years of age and older who are affected by opioid concerns, use and dependence * clients with minor mental illness are accepted * must be willing to enter program

Fees
Free

Language Note
Interpretation available upon request * French website coming soon

Area(s) Served
Elgin

Accessibility
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Description of Services:
Offers direct client services and community education for people with opioid addictions * assessment and screening required for entry into the treatment program

Treatment planning and community-based outpatient treatment for people with an opioid use problem

Offers treatment model based on:
  • Cognitive-behavioural
  • Stages of change
  • Harm reduction
  • Multidisciplinary and solution-focused
  • Case management
  • Outpatient counselling and aftercare to facilitate recovery

Treatment sessions assist in developing skills to manage substance use and related problems, and maintain and enhance treatment goals * activities such as relapse prevention, guided self-change, follow-up and aftercare are included as well as programming to support/educate family
Last update: Jan 10, 2025: Suggest an edit