Portage
Atlantic Canada
Record #: HDC1005 | Last Modified: 13 Jul 2020 | Last Full Update: 13 Jul 2020 |
Contact Information | |
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Office Phone | Fredericton office: 506-472-4847 Adolescent program: 506-839-1200 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-888-735-9800 |
Fax | Fredericton office: 506-455-5236 Cassidy Lake Treatment Centre: 506-839-1210 |
atlanticfoundation@portage.ca | |
Website | www.portage.ca |
Primary Contact | Carol Tracey, Director of Development, Portage Atlantic; Phone: 506-459-1284; Email: ctracey@portage.ca |
Alternate Contact | Yvette Barriault, Portage Atlantic; Phone: 506-472-4847; Fax: 506-455-5236 |
Description & Services | |
Description of service(s) | The Portage Residential Rehabilitation Program for Adolescents in Atlantic Canada Portage Atlantic provides an integrated program to help people who are suffering from substance abuse to seek Freedom from addiction. Based on the therapeutic community approach, the program stimulates personal development that teaches residents how to overcome their substance abuse problems take back control of their lives. |
Areas Served | Fredericton ; New Brunswick ; Newfoundland and Labrador ; Nova Scotia ; Prince Edward Island |
Eligibility | Ages: 14 year(s) - 21 year(s) open to drug-dependent youth, male and female, serves French and English population for alcohol or drug abuse |
Application | Applicants can call the office for information. Can be self-referred, or referred by parent, teacher, doctor, family member,probation officer,social worker, etc. It is advisable that the youth be involved with an addictions counselor. A screening process is conducted prior to admission. |
Languages | English ; French |
Fees | Admission - Nine beds are reserved for private clients; ; Fee assistance available; assistance is provided by NB Dept of Public Safety, and NB Dept of Health.. * Fee assistance available ; assistance is provided by NB Dept of Public Safety, and NB Dept of Health.. |
Location information | |
Site Location | Cassidy Lake |
Located In Community | Fredericton |
Address & Map | |
Accessibility | Fully Accessible ; ***Note that accessibility is self-reported. Please contact the organization before arrival*** |
Other Details | |
Service Level | (50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity |
Print Material | Posters, brochures etc. |
Designated Day/Week/Month/ Events | Drug Awareness week is third week of November |
Subjects | |
Service Categories | Inpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facilities ~ Youth ; Substance Use Disorder Crisis Intervention ~ Youth |