Healthy Aging in South West Ontario
Program: G and B House
Organization: Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Grey Bruce
Description of Services: 15-bed residential supportive treatment and housing service for men with severe and often long-term addiction issues that have not been met by non-abstinent community treatment approaches
Program offers:
  • counselling and support, life skills development, and internal and external programming, including a trauma group and access to a partnering Community Addictions Treatment Services program
Goals and Objectives:
  • provide a safe, substance-free home and early recovery programming for men committing to a future independent of substance use
Requirements
Fees: Free
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Males 16 years and older, with substance use problems who:
  • your personal life and health have been negatively impacted by your substance use
  • tried controlling or stopping your use of alcohol and/or drugs but struggle to stay on track
  • tried addiction counselling and treatment, but it hasn’t been effective
  • need a safe, non-using environment to get your life back on track
  • want to abstain from using substances long-term
  • can commit to a minimum 3 month stay
  • do not have any outstanding criminal charges
  • do not require any narcotic medication
  • do not have any serious mental health concerns
  • do not have any mobility or self-care concerns
Application: Self or agency referral * assessment required - contact intake staff during office hours * all referrals must complete the mandatory Provincial Screening Tools and an intake assessment which will assess whether residential treatment is recommended
Waitlist information and intake procedures can be obtained by calling G&B House intake and admissions at 519-371-3642 ext 1580 between the hours of 8am and midnight
Waitlist for program * length of wait varies based on number of referrals * contact the intake and admissions number above for current projected wait times
Accessibility: Partially Accessible      Partially Accessible
Accessibility Notes: First floor accessible * residence not accessible
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Bruce, Grey and Province of Ontario
Contact Information
Phone Numbers: 519-376-9495
Intake: 519-376-9495 ext 1
Toll-Free: 1-888-451-CMHA (2642)
Fax: 519-376-3972
Website: greybruce.cmha.ca/
Address: 509 9th Ave E
Owen Sound, ON
N4K 3E2
Map
Intersection: 9th Ave E south of 6th St E
Location: North Grey
Hours: Daily 24 hours
Administration: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
Executives: Scott McKay - Director of Client Services
519-371-3642 ext 1008 * smckay@cmhagb.org

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