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Program:
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Fort Frances - Riverside Community Health Services - Rapid Access Addiction Medicine Clinic
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Address:
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c/o c/o Valley Diabetes Education Centre
110 Victoria Ave c/o Valley Diabetes Education Centre
Fort Frances, ON
P9A 2B7
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Street Address:
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206 Victoria Ave
Fort Frances
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Location:
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- Located in the Community Health Services Building on Victoria Ave
- Closest intersection is at Victoria Ave and Sinclair St
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Service Description:
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Provides a multi-site, multi-function health care system serving the residents of the Rainy River District
Allows individuals experiencing drug or alcohol addictions to receive counselling, appropriate addiction medications, and connections to community treatment programs for ongoing montioring, support and rehabilitation
Services available include:- Access to medication assisted therapy for alcohol and opioid use disorders
- Addiction medicine which includes opioid replacement therapy buprenorphine (suboxone) and methadone
- Alcohol urge reduction medication
- Brief support and referrals for individuals not connected to addiction recovery services
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Application:
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Call to request appointment; no referral is required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Individuals 16 years of age and older experiencing substance use issues and seeking access to medical addiction care, counselling or support
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