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Sunrise Native Addictions Services Society (Funded Agency)

Address

1231-34 Avenue NE
Calgary, AB T2E 6N4

Telephone

403-261-7921

Fax

403-261-7945

E-mail

nasgeneral@nass.ca

Website

http://www.nass.ca/

Hours of Operation

24 hours, 7 days a week (residential program)
8:30 am-4:00 pm, Monday to Friday (outpatient offices)

Clientele Served

  • adults, youth and families who want to live free from the harmful effects of alcohol, other drugs and gambling
  • anyone wanting information or treatment for addiction-related concerns

Program/Service Description

  • provides a 36-bed residence for adults who are recovering from addictions (27 short-term beds, six long-term beds, three pre/post beds)
  • offers short-term (four to six weeks) and long-term (three months) residential treatment programs with an emphasis on Aboriginal culture
  • offers Aboriginal-based outpatient and drop-in treatment programs that include crisis intervention, assessment, counselling, information and referrals
  • offers evening programs to address family violence issues
  • provides education and prevention programs to community groups and organizations

Referral Information

  • Clients can apply for admission themselves; other agencies can arrange referrals by phone or in person.
  • Clients must have at least three days abstinence from alcohol and other drugs before starting the residential program.

Additional Notes

  • Brochures are available from the agency.
  • The AADAC program consultant for this agency can be reached through AADAC’s Funded Services unit at 780-427-1953.

LAST REVIEWED: Thursday, August 23, 2007