The Behavioral Health Foundation
Male Youth Program
1147 Breezy Point Rd.
Selkirk, MB R1A 1A7
Phone: 1.204.482.9712
Fax: 1.204.482.9717
E-Mail: gerryv@bhf.ca
Note: This is a 16 bed program for male youth 12 - 17. Program length is 4 - 6 months. 5 beds are private pay, 11 are for CFS referred clients. Clients must be sober prior to admission. Clients can self-refer. Program offers Aboriginal traditional activities, mental health assessments, a special education classroom, and daycare for dependent children. BHF Youth Services operate on a fee-for-service basis with some beds funded through a government agreement available for Manitobans who do not have the ability to pay.
Valley Hill Youth Treatment Centre
PO Box 761
2101 - 10th Ave. W
Prince Albert, SK S6V 5S2
Phone: 1.306.764.2311
Toll-Free: 1.855.764.7644
Fax: 1.306.764.2377
E-Mail: admin@vhill.ca
Note: This is a 15 bed holistic program for youth 12 - 17. Program length is generally 6 weeks. Clients must be sober prior to admission. Clients must be referred. Program offers academic activities, recreational adventures, and First Nations cultural activities. Program is fully funded by the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health.
Venture Academy
Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program
101 - 1865 Dilworth Dr.
Kelowna, BC V1Y 9T1 (Office)
Phone: 1.250.491.4593
Toll-Free: 1.866.762.2211
Note: This is a fee-for-service program for youth 13 - 18. Program length is 30 days; long-term options are available. Fees are per diem.
Vitalité Health Network
Regional Addiction Services
53 Gallant Dr.
Campbellton, NB E3N 3H4
Phone: 1.506.789.7055
Note: This is a 21 day, 12 bed program for adults 19+. Program offers client-centred services with community support, detox, and for relapse prevention.
Walgwan Centre
First Nations Youth Rehabilitation Center
75 School Street
Gesgapegiag, QC G0C 1Y0
Phone: 1.418.759.3006
Fax: 1.418.759.3064
E-Mail: info@walgwan.com
Note: This is a program for First Nations and Inuit youth 12 - 17. Program length is 15 weeks. Clients must be referred. Program offers an on-site school program, and traditional activities, including sweat lodge, talking circle, daily smudging and prayers, sweet grass gathering, and berry picking. Services are offered in English and French.
Weechi-it-te-win Family Services
Ganawendaasowin Treatment Program (GTP)
PO Box 812
71 McTavish Rd.
Fort Frances, ON
E-Mail: crystal.smith@weechi.ca
E-Mail: gtp.intake@gmail.com (Referral Information)
Phone: 1.807.486.1618 (Program Information)
Phone: 1.807.274.0483 ext. 2 (Referral Information)
Fax: 1.807.274.5204
Note: This is a 9 bed culturally-based program for First Nations youth 12 - 17. Program length is 90 - 120 days. Clients must be referred. Clients have access to ceremonies (sweat lodge, cedar baths, full moon, drum feasts). There is off-site schooling available. Clients must complete the mandatory 3 bed, 30 day Ganawendaasowin Assessment Program (GAP) prior to entering the GTP at 601 Victoria Ave. in Fort Frances, Ontario. Program is funded through MOHLTC-LHIN. Services offered in English and Ojibway.
Young Bears Lodge
Urban Native Youth Association
C/O 1618 E Hastings St.
Vancouver, BC, V5L 1S6
Phone: 1.604.322.7577
Fax: 1.604.322.7571
E-Mail: ybl.intake@unya.bc.ca
Note: This is a 5 bed program for First Nations youth 13 -18. Program length is 16 weeks. Clients must be 3 days sober prior to admission. Clients can self-refer. Program offers cultural outings (Pow Wow night, Longhouse, Sweat Lodge). Funded by VCHA.
Youth Mental Health and Addictions Services
Nechako Youth Treatment Program
1308 Alward St.
Prince George, BC V2M 7B1
Phone: 1.250.565.2881
Phone: 1.250.649.7065 (Waitlist Clinician)
Fax: 1.250.565.2883
Note: This is a 7 bed program for youth ages 13 - 18 in the Northern Health catchment region. The length of stay at the program is based on the needs of the youth. It’s preferred if clients are detoxed prior to admission but not required; there is 1 medical detox bed available. Clients can self-refer, but a referral from Mental Health and Addictions or MCFD is preferred.
