Addictions Resources
Links
Al-Anon Family Groups Resources and groups for family and friends of someone with a drinking problem. Click the Meetings tab to find a Al-Anon group near you.
Aulneau Renewal Centre Short-term (12 session max) counselling services for individuals (child, adolescents, adults), parents & children, couples, and families. Services are provided on a sliding scale based on income.
Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention Information and resources for individuals experiencing suicidal thoughts, suicide attempt survivors, concerned family & friends, and bereaved loved ones.
Canadian Centre on Substance Use & Addiction A collection of informational resources, publications, emerging research, and news articles on various topics related to substance use and addictions.
Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) “Provides education, empowerment, and hope by developing positive ways of interacting with loved ones (18+) who are struggling with substance use but are not ready to makes changes of get help”. Call 204-785-4001 or visit the website to learn more.
Community Mental Health Relational Therapy (Couple & Family) Free counselling services for couple and families who reside in the Interlake-Eastern Regional Healthy Authority. Services are offered September through April of each year by senior clinical family therapy students completing their Masters degrees in Marriage and Family Therapy, under supervision.
Families Anonymous “A 12 step fellowship for the family and friends of those individuals with drug, alcohol, or related issues”. Find virtual meeting links and related resources.
Family Doctor Finder Call or register online for help in finding a primary health care provider.
Healthy Living Workbook: Making Choices About Cannabis
Manitoba Harm Reduction Harm Reduction information and resources for people living in the Interlake-Eastern region. This site highlights sterile needle distribution along with other fact sheets.
St. Raphael Wellness Centre (SRWC) Family Program In-person, 6 -week group in Winnipeg offered in the evenings for families impacted by someone’s addiction. Available on a sliding scale, the “program materials help you understand addictions, what to expect when going through the recovery process with a loved one, and how to take care of yourself when things get challenging”.
Weeding Out The Facts Information about recreational cannabis use for people living in Manitoba.
Phone Numbers
Problem Gambling Help Line: 1-800-463-1554