National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

Treatment Centre:

Wilp Si' Satxw House of Purification

Box 429 Cedarvale - Kitwanga Road
Kitwanga, British Columbia
V0J 2A0

Telephone: (250) 849-5211
Fax: (250) 849-5374
E-mail: wilpchc@navigata.net
Website: www.wilpchc.ca

Number of outpatient beds:

• NNADAP funded: 19
• Total overall: 19

Specific number of beds for:

• Females
• Males

Languages offered:

• English

Target group:

• 18 and over

Treatment cycle:

• 5 weeks
• Other: 3-week program for men and women; three 10-day programs for youths; 6-week co-ed

Intake frequency:

• Once per cycle

Type of treatment program:

• Adult
• Men
• Other (elder program)
• Women
• Youth

Special services:

• Dual addictions
• Follow-up / aftercare
• Intake screening
• Outpatient services
• Walk-in & crisis services

Treatment for substances:

• Alcohol
• Narcotics

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

Disability needs services:

• Large print reading material (computer generated)
• Wheelchair access