National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

Treatment Centre:

Rising Sun Rehabilitation Treatment Centre

31 Riverview Road West
Eel Ground, New Brunswick
E1V 4G2

Telephone: (506) 627-4626
Fax: (506) 627-4627
E-mail: egrs@nbnet.nb.ca
Website: www.miramichi.net/risingsun

Number of outpatient beds:

• NNADAP funded: 10
• Total overall: 12

Specific number of beds for:

• Females
• Males

Languages offered:

• English
• First Nations (Mikmaq)

Target group:

• 18 and over

Treatment cycle:

• Other: 5 weeks

Intake frequency:

• Once per cycle

Type of treatment program:

• Adult
• Inmate (early release)
• Men
• Women
• Youth

Special services:

• Dual addictions
• Follow-up / aftercare (local residences)
• Intake screening

Treatment for substances:

• Alcohol
• Hallucinogens
• Narcotics
• Prescription

Treatment components:

• Alcohol & other drug education
• Assessment
• Case management (on occasion)
• Consultation with professionals
• Crisis intervention
• Cultural activities
• Group counselling
• Individual aftercare & planning
• Individual counselling
• Individual treatment planning
• Life-skills/personal development
• Other: stress reduction, parenting (30 hours) medicine wheel teaching, reality therapy
• Recreation therapy
• Referral
• Reports and record keeping

Impairments the centre can accommodate:

• Physical disability

Disability needs services:

• Wheelchair access