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Program:
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Opiate/Methadone Support Program
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Address:
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540 Huron St
Stratford, ON
N5A 5T9
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Service Description:
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Offers individual counselling and case management services for people who experience problematic opioid use, or are on an opioid substitution program, such as methadone or suboxone
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individual counselling supports (identifying triggers, reducing harm, relapse prevention)
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support with harm reduction or abstinence-based goals an access to harm reduction supplies
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recommendations regarding treatment options
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help with understanding opioid dependence and opioid replacement therapy
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assistance with adjusting to the program, evaluating taper readiness etc
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referral to both internal and external services and advocacy for the same
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case management services (linking client to supports for housing, transportation, health care and finances)
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collaboration with methadone prescribers
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Application:
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Appointments made by calling 1-888-261-9350
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Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
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Adults, youth and families who are affected by substance use and dependence, gambling/behavioural issues, and/or mental health concerns
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Languages:
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English
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Language Note:
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Interpretation and translation for a variety of languages available upon request
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Area(s) Served:
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Huron County and Perth County
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