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our programs...
 

Youth Drug and Alcohol Counseling, Outreach and Support
Counseling services provided to youth individually and through group activities throughout the West Kootenay Boundary Region.
 

Regional Alcohol and Drug Day (RADD) Program

Intensive day treatment program centralized in Castlegar providing on going intake throughout the West Kootenay/Boundary region. Providing 4-6 week long day treatment groups. The RADD programs mobile component will provide programming in outlying communities based on need.
 
Youth Prevention, Education and Community Development
Education programming and prevention strategies for youth, parents, teachers, and community supports persons.
YSAM
Youth Substance Abuse Management Program: Probation mandated program for youth with substance abuse issues impacting their behavior.

 
Youth Hospital Liaison
Liaison and support for youth with substance use and/or mental health issues. This program includes assessment, referral, discharge plan and follow up.
Youth Reconnect
Youth outreach and support for youth having difficulty staying in school, finding accommodation, family/community issues.
Family Program
Peer support program for parents who are impacted by their youths substance abuse.
 
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Complex Disorder Family Support
For families referred through IHCAN in need of support and referral

 

Peer to Peer Support Program
Peer to peer and group work for families who have children with FAS and/or complex disorders.

 


ongoing groups...

The Kootenay Youth Adventure Program (KYAP)
This is a prevention based program focussing on positive recreation in the West Kootenays. Group of up to 10 youth are selected and taken on various recreational outings with the goal of introducing them to new recreational opportunities, work on group dynamics and positive peer relations, and work on individual goals and issues. For more information please contact Mike @ (250)304-2676.

In Castlegar

There are no groups running in the summer. Please check back in the fall for new programming.

Outlet

An evening drop in support group for Gay, Bisexual, Lesbian, Transgender, Two-spirited and Questioning (GBLTTQ) Youth. For more information contact Cindy in Trail at (250)231-0316 or 250-304-2676 ext 23.

In Trail

There are no groups running in the summer. Please check back in the fall for new programming.