National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

Treatment Centre:

Native Addiction Council of Manitoba

160 Salter Street (Pritchard House)
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R2W 4K1

Telephone: (204) 586-8395
Fax: (204) 589-3921
E-mail: nacm@escape.ca

Number of outpatient beds:

• NNADAP funding outreach only
• NNADAP funded: 20
• Total overall: 20

Specific number of beds for:

• Females
• Males

Languages offered:

• English
• First Nations (Ojibway, Cree, Sioux - Dakota)

Target group:

• 18 and over

Treatment cycle:

• 5 weeks

Intake frequency:

• Once per cycle (every 6 weeks)

Type of treatment program: (not turn people away)

• Adult
• Couple
• Families
• Inmate (not targeted)
• Men
• Women

Special services:

• Dual addictions
• Follow-up / aftercare
• Intake screening
• Interpretation services
• Other family intervention, day/evening treatment
• Outpatient services
• Walk-in & crisis services

Treatment for substances:

• Alcohol
• Hallucinogens
• Narcotics
• Other gambling
• Prescription
• Solvent abuse

Treatment Components

• Alcohol & other drug education
• Assessment
• Case management
• Consultation with professionals
• Crisis intervention
• Cultural activities
• Group counselling
• Individual aftercare & planning
• Individual counselling
• Individual treatment planning
• Intake
• Life-skills/personal development
• Orientation
• Recreation therapy
• Referral
• Reports and record keeping

Impairments the centre can accommodate:

• Physical disability
• Visual impairment

Disability needs services:

• Wheelchair access