Addiction Support Group

Alberta Alliance Who Educates and Advocates Responsibly


Description
Provides support and education and raises awareness in the community regarding health issues, to improve the quality of life of individuals in the drug using community who deserve respect and understanding.

Service offers:

  • building capacity - allowing members to develop self-confidence, social networks, and life skills
  • creating a strong voice - representing people who use drugs on committees
  • advocating for improved health and bringing attention to health issues that affect people who use drugs

  • educating and speaking to members of the non-drug using community

  • raising awareness around homelessness

Key Provider: addiction workers, harm reduction workers, homelessness workers, outreach workers, peer navigation workers, peer support workers
Eligibility
Yes, Service targeted to individuals with a history of drug use.
Application Process
Service Access: Internet Based Service, To access service:
  • visit website for details on local meetings and community activities

Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: No,
Telephone
403-346-8858
Web Site
http://www.aawear.org
Languages
English
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: No


Membership Fee: No


Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - The front entrance is wheelchair accessible, bathroom etc.
Other disabled access: N/A -
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Agency Information
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Last Verified On
January 11, 2024
Address
4611 50 Avenue
Red Deer, AB, T4N 3Z9
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Hours of Operation

Hours vary. Contact for details on meeting times.