Choices for Change: Alcohol, Drug and Gambling Counselling Centre
Site: Stratford
Service: Choices for Change: Alcohol, Drug and Gambling Counselling Centre
Record #: PER0014 | Last Modified: 22 Dec 2021 | Last Full Update: 01 Jun 2021 |
Description | |
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Description (Service) | COVID19Offices open. Call for intake and protocols. Clients will be supported over the phone and via OTN or other forms of videoconferencing as well as in-person. Intake and main office lines will be monitored and messages responded to within one business day. Some peer support groups are running via Zoom. Ensuring clients have resources they need to stay connected and safe. Still taking referrals - please call. The Addiction Medicine Clinics supported in partnership with Dr. Datema, are considered an essential service so will remain open on their usual days. They are doing active telephone screening day before clinic and active screening is taking place at clinics and practicing social distancing by limiting the number of clients at the clinic at one time. Anyone in acute mental health or addiction crisis should contact the Huron Perth Helpline and Crisis Response Team at 1-888-829-7484 Community-based agency offering professional counselling, resources and support for the treatment and prevention of substance abuse and problem gambling/gaming, assessment and community counselling for individuals experiencing difficulties with either their own or a loved one's substance use or gambling/gaming behaviour. Services include
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Service Details | |
Public Comments | Office is closed between 12 noon-1 pm daily. |
Hours | COVID19 Office open limited hours during COVID19. Please call. Messages will be checked Mon 9 am-8 pm, Tue-Fri 9 am-12 noon and 1 pm-5 pm |
Areas Served | Huron County ; Perth County |
Eligibility | Youth and adults 12 and older, residents of Perth and Huron County |
Application | Call for details |
Languages | English ; French - Programs |
Fees | None |
Address and Location | |
Located In Community | Stratford |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Downie St and Ontario St (Hwy 7/8) |
Physical Access | Partially Accessible |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 519-271-6730 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-877-218-0077 |
Crisis Phone | 1-888-829-7484 |
Fax | 519-271-2746 |
support@choicesforchange.ca | |
Website | www.choicesforchange.ca |
Social Media | ![]() |
Primary Contact | Susan Montgomery, Administrative Assistant, Choices for Change; Phone: ext 215; Email: smontgomery@choicesforchange.ca |
Alternate Contact | Robin Spence Haffner, Manager of Quality Improvement, Choices for Change; Phone: ext 205; Email: rspencehaffner@choicesforchange.ca |
Primary Executive | Catherine Hardman, Executive Director, Choices for Change; Phone: ext 201; Email: chardman@choicesforchange.ca |