Support Services Available 

The following are non charge services in Nova Scotia. As with all medical services, maintaining client confidentiality is very important.

All of the services listed below can be contacted at 424-8866 (in the HRM) or toll free at 1-866-340-6700 unless otherwise specified.

Provides safe and effective detoxification from substances of abuse; education; counselling; and recovery planning to assist clients in achieving a healthy lifestyle. In-patient and day patient services are available.
6th floor Simpson Hall, NS Hospital site.

6th floor Simpson Hall, NS Hospital site.

Provides immediate support and access to treatment - no waiting lists, no referral required. Orientation Sessions are held every Tuesday & Thursday morning 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Education Sessions take place every morning. Treatment Groups are available every afternoon, Monday to Friday; Education & Family Programs are available in the evenings. Matrix Women's Services provides workshops through CORE and the Halifax CCSS office.
3rd floor Simpson Hall, NS Hospital site.

Available to anyone who has been affected by their own or others' misuse of alcohol, other drugs, or gambling.
Satellite offices are located throughout Capital Health in Dartmouth (Simpson Hall, NSH site), Spryfield (Captain William Spry Centre), Sackville (Cobequid Community Health Centre), Windsor (Hants Community Hospital), Musquodoboit Harbour (Twin Oaks Memorial Hospital, Musquodoboit Valley (Musquodoboit Valley Memorial Hospital), and Sheet Harbour (Eastern Shore Memorial Hospital). Orientation sessions are held regularly. Call for times.
Halifax (main office) 1673 Bedford Row.

Provides workshops through CORE and the Halifax CCSS office.

Provided through the Halifax office.

Provides treatment services for those interested in stopping their use of tobacco products.
5th floor Simpson Hall, NS Hospital site.

Delivers a comprehensive range of services throughout the region. Resource staff provide individuals, groups, communities, schools, and professionals with information, education and training programs.

Provides treatment services for 13-19 year-olds including day & residential programs, out-patient services and parent programs, and is part of the IWK.
CHOICES Adolescent Treatment Program, MM O'Brien Hall 5217 Morris Street. (902) 470-6300.

For more Information on the above services visit http://www.cdha.nshealth.ca and click on services.