Dorie’s House: Inpatient Substance Use Treatment
Provided by: Southwest Youth Emergency Shelter
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Service Description
Offers a six-bed inpatient substance use treatment program for youth (12 – 18 years, all genders).
- Provides group educational and recreational programming tailored to meet the needs of individual residents, including group and individual counselling.
- Length of stay decided on an individual basis.
- Group sessions take place once a day with a minimum of two session topics.
- Individual and family sessions are available if parent/guardians are involved.
- Residents attend twelve step meetings in the community (minimum two times a week).
- Residents are required to participate in their schoolwork.
- Post discharge planning includes vocation skills development and connecting to additional services in the community.
- View the online Participant Manual for further information.
Eligibility
- 12 to 18 years old - All Genders - Reside in Saskatchewan - Parental/Guardian Consent (ages 12-15) - Minimum 2 weeks detoxed prior to admission date (flexibility discussed during referral) - Stable mentally/behaviorally
Application Process
To self refer:
1) Preparation: read the Participant Manual. Speak with your parent(s)/guardian(s) about your interest in attending treatment (12-15 year-olds require their consent) -- contact (306-773-0567/admissions@southwestyes.com) for help with this conversation and/or to discuss options.
2) Contact (306-773-0567/admissions@southwestyes.com) to express interest (will need to provide full name, birth date, health number, address, and phone number).
3) You will be called to begin the intake process.
For Parents/Guardians referrals:
1) Preparation: Preparation: read the Participant Manual. Speak with your youth about your interest in them attending treatment -- contact (306-773-0567/admissions@southwestyes.com) for help with this conversation and/or to discuss options.
2) Contact (306-773-0567/admissions@southwestyes.com) to express interest (if your youth is on board) (will need to provide full name, birth date, health number, address, and phone number).
3) You will be called to begin the intake process.
For Saskatchewan Health Authority Worker referral information, visit the website.
For non-parent/guardian (teacher, friend, family member, pastor, etc.) referral information, visit the website.
Fees
None
Fax: 306-773-0567
Business Line: 306-773-8937
Hours of Operation
Admission and Referrals occur Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Coverage Area
Residence located in Swift Current but is available to all Saskatchewan residents.
Dorie’s House (Southwest Youth Emergency Shelter Inc.)
Address
205 Herbert Street East
Swift Current SK S9H 1M3
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- Downtown - Accessible by local public transportation - Doctor's office, library, pharmacy and local shops nearby - Small Rural City in Southwest Saskatchewan
Mailing Address
Southwest YES, Inc.
Box 103
Swift Current SK S9H 3V5
View services at this location
- Dorie’s House: Inpatient Substance Use Treatment
- Dorie’s House: Outpatient Substance Use Treatment
- Dorie’s House: Youth Emergency Beds
- Dorie’s House: Youth Empowerment Strategy Outreach Program
Location Info
Hours of Operation
Open and accessible by phone 24/7.
Emergency Beds accessible 24/7.
Referrals and Admission for Substance Misuse Treatment occurs on Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm.
Youth Employment Strategy Programming occurs Monday - Friday evenings and weekends.
Accessibility
Wheelchair access - designated parking spaces; Wheelchair access - washrooms (at least one); Wheelchair access - call for details or special appointment req’d; Wheelchair Lift;
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