National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

Treatment Centre:

Mark Amy Centre for Healing Addictions Ltd.

Box 5748
Fort McMurray, Alberta
T9H 4V9

Telephone: (780) 334-2398
Fax: (780) 334-2352
E-mail: matc@telusplanet.net

Number of outpatient beds:

• NNADAP funded: 10
• Total overall: 10

Specific number of beds for:

• Females
• Males

Languages offered:

• English
• First Nations (Cree, Chipewyan)

Target group:

• 18 and over

Treatment cycle:

• 4 weeks

Intake frequency:

• Once per cycle

Type of treatment program:

• Adult
• Couple
• Men
• Women

Special services:

• Dual addictions
• Follow-up / aftercare (some)
• Intake screening
• Interpretation services

Treatment for substances:

• Alcohol
• Hallucinogens
• Narcotics
• 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
• Other: anger management, grieving, STD, FAS, FAE drinking and driving workshops
• Recreation therapy
• Referral
• Reports and record keeping

Impairments the centre can accommodate:

• Developmental disability
• Learning disability
• Physical disability

Disability needs services:

• Wheelchair access (ground floor)