Advocacy and care coordination in Penticton, British Columbia
Intensive Coordinated-Care Opioid Navigator
Offered by Pathways Addiction Resource Centre
In short
The objective of the program is to provide a system of coordinated care for people struggling with opioid dependence.
- Hours
- Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm
- Who it is for
- Clients must be engaging in harm reduction. Clients must identify if they have a healthy support system. The navigator should also know i...
- What it helps with
- A safe place to sleep tonight, A home I can afford, Money to get by, Medical care, Help with drinking or drugs, Legal help and my rights, Knowing where to go, Skills for work, Help with my mental health, A job, Making my own choices, A fresh start
- Where
- 996 Main Street, Penticton, BC V2A 5H4
- How to reach
- Contact through Pathways Addiction Resource Centre: (250) 492-0400 · info@pathwaysaddictions.ca · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
The objective of the program is to provide a system of coordinated care for people struggling with opioid dependence. The program includes several components, such as: an intensive client-centred and recovery service to provide wraparound care for individuals struggling with opioid use disorder, daily connections to the navigator to support recovery, including outside of regular working hours opportunity for the navigator to support the families of clients, providing social support and guidance in the areas of health/wellness, housing, income/financial assistance, employment, legal aid, connections to community; and reducing the stigma attached to opioid addiction. The navigator takes a client-centered, trauma-informed, anti-oppressive stance to support clients in the above areas. The core principles of the navigator role include safety, trust, and relationship-building with both clients and the community.
Who can use it?
Clients must be engaging in harm reduction. Clients must identify if they have a healthy support system. The navigator should also know if clients are currently attending any self-help programs or utilizing additional community services. Clients referred to the program must be safely housed and on an opioid agonist treatment (OAT) program.
Who it is for
People struggling with Opioid Dependence.
When is it open?
Intensive Coordinated-Care Opioid Navigator is open Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm.
How do I get in touch?
Call (250) 492-0400, email info@pathwaysaddictions.ca, or use the website.
Listed in Penticton, British Columbia.
996 Main Street, Penticton, BC V2A 5H4
996 Main Street, Penticton, BC V2A 5H4Penticton, British Columbia
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