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P.O. Box 1018, Haisla Post Office
Kitamaat Village, British Columbia
VOT 2B0
Telephone: (250) 639-9817
Fax: (250) 639-9815
Email: gya_wa_tlaab@uniserve.com

  • Number of beds: NNADAP funded: 12; Total overall: 12
  • Languages offered: English
  • Target age: 19 and over
  • Treatment cycle: 6 weeks
  • Intake frequency: Once per cycle
  • Type of treatment program: Adults; Couples; Co-ed based on need (specialized programs for women 2 times per year); Pregnant Clients; Inmates (with probation order)
  • Special services: Intake screening, Dual addictions, Follow-up/aftercare; will accept clients with dual diagnosis; Clients on Methadone accepted
  • Treatment for substances: Alcohol; Hallucinogens; Narcotics; Prescription
  • Treatment components: Assessment; Alcohol and drug; Crisis intervention; Client orientation; Education; Individual counselling and treatment planning; Professional consultation; Cultural activities; Life skills / Personal development; Group counselling; Aftercare planning; Referrals; Intake; Psychological services; Recreation therapy; Case management
  • Impairments the centre can accommodate: Physical disability
  • Disability needs services: Wheelchair access; Large print materials