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Wayside House of Hamilton
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Older Adult Categories	ABUSE & CRISIS INTERVENTION (ALL) ; ACI - Addiction
Location, Telephone & Internet
Address & Map	15 Charlton Ave W Hamilton, ON L8P 2B8
Located In Community	Hamilton West
Major Intersection	James St S and Charlton Ave W
Ward	Ward 2
Office Phone	905-528-8969
Fax	905-528-7057
E-Mail	regan.anderson@gmail.com
Website	www.waysidehouse.ca
Contact Information
Primary Contact	Regan Anderson, Executive Director
Description & Services
Description	Wayside House is a long-term residential addiction treatment program for men with a 20 bed capacity * Services include:    * A home-like setting  * Program length approximately 10 weeks  * Three phases of treatment include Orientation (between 3-5 days), Core Program (5-6 weeks) and Recovery (between 3-4 weeks)  * Program includes one to one and group counselling, relapse prevention, attendance at community based 12 step groups, "house" meetings/duties and structured programs  * Support groups, assistance with life-skills training, vocational counselling and educational upgrading opportunities are also provided  * Individual treatment/recovery plans  * A two year supported aftercare program is available to all graduates and is provided in-house.  * Referrals and advocacy for alternative therapies/training and public/services/entitlements (i.e. medical, dental, housing, legal services etc.)    Pre-admission interview is required and clients must be appropriately detoxed prior to admission.
Hours	Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm
Areas Served	Hamilton (City of)
Boundaries	The City of Hamilton including Ancaster, Dundas, Flamborough, Glanbrook, Hamilton and Stoney Creek
Eligibility	Ages: 19 year(s) and up    Males
Application	Admission and Discharge Criteria and Assessment Tools must be completed with potential client * This assessment can be completed by a counsellor in a variety of addiction service settings * Assessment package should then be faxed to Wayside House for review
Fees	None
Languages	English
Other Details
Accessibility	Fully Accessible
Funding	Provincial - Local Health Integration Network - Ministry of Health and Long Term Care
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Service Categories	Relapse Prevention Programs ~ Men ; Residential Alcoholism Treatment Facilities ~ Men ; Residential Drug Abuse Treatment Facilities ~ Men