Addiction Recovery Services

Photo of Addiction Recovery SessionAddiction Recovery Services are offered at the Ontario Street Site in St. Catharines and the New Port Centre at Port Colborne General Site. The programs are members of Addictions Ontario.

Niagara Regional Men's Withdrawal Management Service

Contact - 905-682-7211

The Niagara Regional Men's Withdrawal Management Service (detox), an 18-bed program at 10 Adams St., St. Catharines, is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The centre provides crisis intervention, withdrawal management, rest, nutrition and hygiene restarts, assessments, supportive counseling and self help groups, consultation, treatment referrals and discharge planning in a supportive, supervised setting for alcohol and other drug issues. No referral is necessary. Inpatient and outpatient support is available.

Niagara Regional Women's Withdrawal Management Service

Contact - 905-687-9721
The Niagara Regional Women's Withdrawal Management Service (detox), a 14-bed program at 6 Adams St., St. Catharines, is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The centre provides crisis intervention, withdrawal management, rest, nutrition and hygiene restarts, assessments, supportive counseling and self help groups, consultation, treatment referrals and discharge planning in a supportive, supervised setting for alcohol and other drugs issues. No referral is necessary. Inpatient and out patient support is available.

Branscombe House

Contact - 905-687-9721
Branscombe House, at 4 Adams St., St. Catharines, provides a home-like environment for women in early recovery from alcohol and drug dependency. Residents must have an active recovery plan and be engaged in educational or employment pursuits and pay rent. The average length of stay is six months to a year.

The Out & About Clinic

Call 905-682-6411 ext. 63850 for an appointment
The Out & About Clinic
, located at 151 Ontario Street, St. Catharines, provides primary care (basic medical care and health teaching) by a nurse practitioner for people with substance use issues. The Nurse Practitioner also consults to the Withdrawal Management Service. The clinic also provides methadone maintenance treatment.

A Better Choice

Contact by Phone - 905-682-6411 ext. 63854

A Better Choice program located at 151 Ontario Street, St. Catharines provides intensive case management to pregnant/parenting women with substance use issues and their family units (ages 0 - 6 years). Parenting skills training and health teaching, advocacy and referrals are also provided.

Problem Gambling Prevention Education for multi-lingual communities

Contact by email, or call - 905-682-6411 ext. 63849

Problem Gambling Prevention Education for multi-lingual communities, located at New Port Centre at Port Colborne Site, provides education, product development and information about problem gambling. Presentations are available to multiple ethno-cultural communities, settlement workers, and other relevant groups. The web site www.gamb-ling.com provides 24 hour access to prevention education information and resources. Information is culturally appropriate and available in 12 different languages.

New Port Centre

Contact by email, or call - 905-378-4647 ext. 32500

The New Port Centre at Port Colborne General Site offers residential and community treatment options to help people overcome substance use. The New Port Centre treatment culture is flexible, respectful and compassionate and a range of services is available for men and women at this 35-bed residential facility. The 18-day program for addiction recovery offers a menu of treatment choices to serve clients' needs.

Methadone Clinics are offered at the following Sites:

Hospital Site Phone Ext.
Port Colborne General's New Port Centre 905-378-4647 32542
Douglas Memorial Hospital Site in Fort Erie 905-378-4647 50102
Ontario Street Site in St. Catharines 905-378-4647 63850

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