Edmonton Youth Recovery Program

Alberta Health Services - Edmonton Zone

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Description
The Edmonton Youth Recovery Treatment Program is a 12-week voluntary inpatient program for youth with harmful involvement in substance use that has resulted in significant impairment in several major life areas. The program is a group treatment model that utilizes an experiential learning approach to assist youth to develop insights into their behavior and recovery.

Edmonton Youth Recovery Program Details:

  • Supports youth aged 12-18 years old;
  • 8-bed program
  • Located at the Alberta Hospital Edmonton, Unit 8-2A
  • Supports youth navigating their addiction concerns.
  • Youth and their families are actively engaged in individual, group, leisure and family counselling as part of their recovery plan.
  • Youth participate in school on-site and are supported in positively accessing community-based services as a part of treatment and transition planning.

Key Provider: addiction counsellors, client care assistants, doctors, family counsellors, program supervisors, psychiatrists, recreation therapists
Eligibility
Yes, Youth 12-18 years of age.
Application Process
Service Access: Professional Referral Required, Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information. Referrals can be submitted from any AHS Addictions Counsellor or Mental Health Therapist. A completed referral includes treatment application, completed assessment (preference for SAGAA-Y) and a medical form completed by a physician. Completed referrals can be emailed to our Intake Coordinator.
Referral Process: N/A


Waiting Period: Yes,

Based on current waitlist


Telephone
780-342-5779
Email
YouthAddictionTreatmentCenter@albertahealthservices.ca
Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: No


Membership Fee: N/A
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: Yes - Parking stalls
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Agency Information
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Last Verified On
February 14, 2024
Address
17480 Fort Road
Edmonton, AB, T5Y 6A8

This facility provides mental health services for adults. There is no emergency department at this location. This facility does not accept walk-ins.


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Hours of Operation
24/7