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Hamilton Health Sciences

Hamilton General Hospital, Addictions and Mental Health, Mens Withdrawal Management Centre
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Record #: HAM0245 Last Modified: 24 May 2013 Last Full Update: 23 May 2013
Contact Information
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595 Main St E
Hamilton, ON L8M 1J4
 
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Major IntersectionWentworth St S and Main St E
Office Phone905-527-9264 (24 hours)
Fax905-527-2661
Websitewww.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/body.cfm?xyzpdqabc=0&id=11&action=detail&ref=17&extid=1133
Service Details
Alternate Name (Internal use only)HHSC ; Men's Withdrawal Management Centre
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Located In CommunityHamilton Central
WardWard 3
DescriptionThe Men's Withdrawal Management Centre provides short-term residential, direct services for male individuals who are: 
 
* Under the influence of alcohol and or drugs  
* In withdrawal from alcohol and or drugs or 
* In a crisis which has placed them at high-risk of relapsing. 
 
All admissions are voluntary and can be made locally, regionally and provincially. Referrals to hospital are provided for medical and psychiatric emergencies as the service is non-medical. In addition to immediate intervention, assessment and follow-up are components of this service. Telephone and walk-in support are available for short-term, immediate issues, and accessible on an "as needed" basis.
HoursMon-Sun 24 hours
Areas ServedBrant County ; Grey County ; Haldimand County ; Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) ; Niagara Region ; Norfolk County ; Waterloo Region ; Wellington County
EligibilityAges: 16 year(s) and up 
 
Men
Bus Routes(1) KING ; (5) DELAWARE - STONEY CREEK
FeesNone
LanguagesEnglish ; Arabic ; Polish ; Swahili
FundingProvincial - Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
Established1988
Indexing
Service CategoriesAlcohol Detoxification ~ Men ; Drug Detoxification ~ Men
SubjectsAddictions ; Alcoholism ; Counselling ; Detoxification ; Drug addiction ; Men