National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

Treatment Centre:

Nenqayni Treatment Centre Society

Youth and Family Inhalant Program
Post Office Box 2529
Williams Lake, British Columbia
V2G 4P2

Telephone: (250) 989-0301
Fax: (250) 989-0307

Number of outpatient beds:

• Health Canada funded: 10 + 2 beds for family members

Specific number of beds for:

• Females
• Not co-ed

Languages offered:

• English
• First Nations (Shuswap, Carrier, Chilcotin)

Target group:

• 13 - 17

Treatment cycle:

• 6 months

Intake frequency:

• Continuous

Type of treatment program:

• Families (family members can attend last month of treatment)
• Youth

Special services:

• Dual addictions
• Follow-up / aftercare
• Intake screening
• Interpretation services
• Other

Treatment for substances:

• Other: alcohol and other drugs
• 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: education: school on-site
• Recreation therapy
• Referral
• Reports and record keeping

Impairments the centre can accommodate:

• Developmental disability (minor severity)
• Hearing impairment (minor severity)
• Learning disability (minor severity)
• Physical disability (minor severity)
• Visual impairment

Disability needs services:

• Large print reading material
• Wheelchair access