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Vanderhoof Alcohol and Drug Services: Committed to Change and Growth in the Community
About VANDERHOOF ALCOHOL & DRUG SERVICES
Who We Are
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We operate under the auspices of the Fort Alcohol & Drug Services Society.
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Fort Alcohol & Drug Services Society is funded by the Northern Health Authority and is responsible for both offices in Fort St. James and Vanderhoof as well as Fraser Lake.
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We are a non-profit organization with a Board of Directors made up of citizens from the region; there is no fee for our services.
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We are a professional program providing outpatient services for persons who see themselves as being affected by the substance use or misuse of themselves or any other significant person in their life.
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The Vanderhoof office is responsible for Vanderhoof and Fraser Lake.
What We Do
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Offer counselling and prevention services to Vanderhoof and surrounding areas; there is no fee for our services.
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Provide services for individuals & families directly/indirectly affected by chemical dependency on alcohol or other drugs.
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Provide referrals to other treatment programs.
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Prevention services offered include education, information and support for parents, community education presentations and awareness, working with youth to co-ordinate drug free activities, and outreach services to the local high school.
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