The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) in partnership with Alberta Health Services (AHS) have created a video series to better understand youth opioid use disorder, as well as the treatment and recovery options. To view these resources, please visit the CCSA website at: Helping Young People Who Use Opioids.
AHS Addiction and Mental Virtual Groups & Workshops – May to August 2023
The Alberta Health Services North Zone Addiction and Mental Health department has released their calendar of virtual groups and workshops for May to August 2023. Please scan the QR code below for more information and/or phone: 780-833-4323 to register.
Grande Prairie Youth Drop-in Support Group (Mental Health)
Alberta Health Services in partnership with the Resource Centre for Suicide Prevention offers a youth support group every Thursday from 6-7 pm. NEW LOCATION: 9808 100th Avenue. For more information contact Emma at 780-538-5162 or Emma.Dickman@albertahealthservices.ca
NEW Access Addiction & Mental Health Helpline
NEW Access Addiction & Mental Health Helpline Alberta Health Services has a new helpline for anyone looking for non-urgent addictions and/or mental health advice, information, and supports. The Access Addiction & Mental Health helpline is available Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. Phone: 1-888-594-0211 Powered By EmbedPress
Grande Prairie’s 6th Annual Opioid Awareness Day – August 26th, 2022
Please join us at the Community Village: Date: Friday, August 26th, 2022 Time: 5 – 8 pm (candlelight vigil @ 7 pm) Where: 10116 102nd Avenue (follow the purple ribbons) Please RSVP on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/420834720113855?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A%5B%7B%22surface%22%3A%22page%22%7D%5D%7D