This is a voluntary self-referred service suitable for clients wanting to withdraw from drugs and alcohol.
Residential Withdrawal Management Service helps individuals 16 years and older, begin their recovery in a safe and therapeutic environment (average stay 3-5 days). Residential Withdrawal Management Service provides:
- Non-medical co-ed residential withdrawal management service
- An immediate and nurturing support system throughout the withdrawal process
- Individual and group counseling sessions encouraging personal responsibility and accountability
- Inter-professional model of care – An interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Wheelchair accessible withdrawal management unit
Referral Process
Residential Withdrawal Management Services are voluntary and individuals are encouraged to self-refer by calling the unit anytime 24/7. Call and inquire if a bed is available, formal referrals are not required. Staff will complete a quick screening over the phone with the individuals seeking services to ensure it is safe for them to detoxify in our non-medical services. If an individual is referred or arrives at the RVH Withdrawal Management Services with health concerns, they are referred for medical/psychiatric treatment to an Emergency department.
Resources
Resources for Mental Health and Addiction Problems
Family Information Brochure – Addiction Services Withdrawal Management
Contact
Main Line: 705-728-4226
RVH Line: 705-728-9090 Ext. 24100
Toll Free: 1-866-850-7034
Fax: 705-728-7308
Manager: Brian Irving – Manager, Addiction Services (WMS) and North Simcoe Muskoka Regional RAAM Services (Rapid Access Addiction Medicine)