About Us
Source: Transition House
Provides a short-term residence and support for up to 17 males over the age of 16 who are dealing with substance abuse and addiction issues.
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Addiction Services
Source: Annapolis Valley District Health Authority
Provides counseling and treatment services and information on prevention and community education.
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Alcohol
Source: Québec
Provides information on alcohol, its history and its effects.
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Canadian Youth: Who are they and what do they want?
Source: http://www.youth.gc.ca
Canadian Youth: Who are they and what do they want? - Find links to various sections of this publication that describes different facets of Canadian youth: demographics, education, employment, income, health, justice, civic participation, disability, etc.
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Counselling Programs
Source: Peace Arch Community Services
Provides support services for individuals suffering from addictions, family and relationship problems, emotional distress and more.
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Help is Here
Source: Griffin Centre
Provides 12-18 year-olds and their families living in the North York area with a wide range of social support and counseling services.
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How can I stop drinking alcohol or taking drugs?
Source: Canadian Health Network
Provides information for cutting down or quitting drug and alcohol abuse.
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Immigrant Youth
Source: http://www.youth.gc.ca
Canadian Youth: Who are they and what do they want? - Provides demographic statistics on young immigrants: origin, language, level of education, employment and income, alcohol and drug use.
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Mental Health & Addictions
Source: Health and Community Services - St. John's Region
Provides crisis response and community-based mental health and addictions counselling.
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Overview
Source: Portage
Offers a short-term residence, support and counselling program for up to 50 youths (ages 14-21) at its treatment centre. Click on 'Our Programs and Services' for additional information.
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Pasage Saint John Inc.
Source: PASAGE (Preventing Addiction, Substance Abuse and Gambling Education)
Provides support and referral for families and adolescents experiencing problems connected with substance abuse and addiction. Also offers volenteer opportunities.
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Rising Sun Rehabilitation Centre
Source: Rising Sun First Nation Rehabilitation Centre
Offers a twelve-bed residential facility offering service to both men and women who seek assistance in dealing with their addictions, particularly alcohol.
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Support Services
Source: Vancouver Native Health Society
Provides medical and social services to Aboriginal individuals residing in Greater Vancouver; includes a recovery program, pregnancy and early childhood support, diabetes education and support for people living with HIV/AIDS.
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The Youth Leaders in Rural Canada Awards
Source: http://www.youth.gc.ca
Read Danielle and Pierre's description of the proceedings and winners at the second Youth Leaders in Rural Canada Award ceremony held in Ottawa, 2005.
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Webzine
Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Aims to promote healthy life choices for youth across Canada and around the world.
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Who are We?
Source: Richmond Youth Centre
Provides programs and services that cater to the diverse needs of Richmond youth.
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Youth & Family Program
Source: Watari Research Association
Offers youth and families a variety of services focused on the prevention of substance abuse. These services include individual and group counselling, referrals and support, training and education, and more. Click on 'programs' on the menu on the left for more programs and projects.
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