Pathways | Mental Health and Substance Use Programs

Mental Health and Substance Use Programs

Addictions / Substance Use, Mental Health - Adult & Senior, Mental Health - Child & Youth, and Youth Services

Provided by Hope & Area Transition Society

Various programs for children, youth and adults, to address and prevent substance use and additions.

The following programs are offered:

Adult Substance Use: This program provides one-to-one support to individuals who are substance using or substance affected by a family member or loved one. Various groups are offered, and drop-in services are available. The worker conducts screening and assessment, treatment plans, referrals, and prevention support. The program works within a harm-reduction approach and addresses the individual/family through a bio-psych-social-spiritual model.
Youth Substance Use: This outreach service is provided for youth up to age 24 who are experiencing substance use issues or affected by someone else’s substance use. This program uses a harm-reduction approach and a bio-psych-social-spiritual model. Services will be conducted by screening and assessment, treatment plans, referrals, and prevention support.
Mental Health Substance Use Community Outreach Program: Early intervention programs that address fundamental health and well-being of vulnerable individuals. Through an outreach, mobile approach the promotion of healthy living and social connectedness will be offered. Advocacy and referrals will be offered. The Community Outreach worker will work with the community partners in Hope and the Fraser Canyon communities to provide a collaborative service in which the promotion of prevention and intervention mental health and substance use programs will be offered
Substance Use Prevention and Health Program: This School-Based Program is designed to assist school personnel, youth, and their families with issues regarding drug prevention and intervention. The program provides primary prevention, early intervention, and community development to reduce the incidence of alcohol and drug problems within the school community and the community-at-large. The program provides: Direct-Study program for students who have been identified with a substance abuse issue, support groups dealing with life skills, problem solving, coping mechanisms, family and peer relationships, education and awareness regarding substance abuse, assistance in the development of school health policies and health initiatives regarding drug and alcohol use and classroom presentations specifically related to the topics of drug and alcohol prevention with the promotion of healthy alternatives. Referrals to youth and their family for further support.
Hope Community Action Team (CAT): This team exists in response to the overdose crisis. Key points of interest include harm reduction, community education, de-stigmatization, and peer inclusion and support.

604-869-5111

Public email: info@hopetransition.org

Website: https://hopetransition.org

400 Park Street, Hope, British Columbia

604-860-5759 (CAT)

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Service is available in English.

Cost: No cost