Description
Description (Service) | Provides assistance with voluntary withdrawal from alcohol and/or other drugs to clients who are under the influence of these substances and/or in withdrawal or otherwise in crisis directly related to these substances. This care is provided in Withdrawal Management Centre on the site of the Addiction Treatment Services of Grey Bruce Health Services. Care may be provided with or without the aid of drug therapy and/or other medical interventions. Additional support such as discharge planning, referral to other addiction services and supports and early recovery education is provided. Clients may be referred to the On-site Addiction Day Treatment Program, the Rapid Access Addiction Medicine Clinic, Concurrent Disorder Psychiatric Clinic for further treatment and support. The WMS program can also provides safe housing and support in our supportive stabilization beds for clients attending the Addiction Day Treatment Program, waiting for another program or seeking a Relapse Prevention Stay. |
Service Details
Hours | Mon-Sun 24 hours Administration: Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm |
Areas Served | Ontario |
Eligibility | Adolescents and adults under the influence of or in withdrawal from alcohol or other drugs
16 year(s) and up |
Application | Self-referral or referral by any service or person. Access the Withdrawal Management Services by directly contacting and Intake/Program Staff (Extension 1) at any time, day or night |
Languages | English |
Fees | None - Covered by OHIP |
Address and Location
Located In Community | Owen Sound |
Address & Map | |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Contact Information
Office Phone | 519-376-5666 ext 1, Intake |
Toll Free Phone | 1-888-525-0552, From 519 and 226 area codes only |
Fax | 519-376-3664 |
wms@gbhs.on.ca | |
Website | https://www.gbhs.on.ca |
Mailing Address | c/o Grey Bruce Health Services - Addiction Treatment Services; PO Box 1800, 1800 8th St E Owen Sound, ON Canada N4K 6M9 |