Making a difference in people's lives by leading to an addiction free future. The goal of the Commission is to provide prevention, treatment and information services that are accessible, satisfactory, and effective. Prevention and education services aim to prevent the development of addiction problems, promote health-enhancing behavior, or reduce the harms associated with alcohol, other drugs and gambling. Information services provide accurate and current information on issues, trends and research regarding alcohol, other drug and gambling problems.
Training is available on a wide spectrum of addiction issues.
Individual, group and family counselling services are available. Youth treatment programs are available for teens that require treatment in a more closely supervised environment. This three-month intensive program provides residential support if required. Residential treatment services and day treatment programs assist severely dependent clients in their recovery from addiction to alcohol, other drugs and gambling. Crisis services include detoxification programs, overnight shelters, and the Gambling Help Line.