Withdrawal Management Services
Withdrawal Management is a 24/7 service located in Elgin County. This program is geared to providing a safe space for individuals to withdraw from substances. The average length of stay is roughly 3-5 days and based on individual needs.
Is This Program For Me?
Eligibility:
- Require assistance to support safe withdrawal from substances.
- Be ambulatory and able to complete their activities of daily living (bathing, toileting, dressing) independently.
- Willing to engage in treatment planning conversations geared toward the various stages of change.
- Must be 16 years of age or older.
- Commit to abstaining from substances while in the program.
- Able to adhere to the code of conduct.
Admission Criteria:
- Current intoxication
- Experiencing withdrawal symptoms
- Experiencing a substance use crisis
- Medically stable to safely withdrawal from substances.
How do I get connected?
In Phase one this program will be by referral only. Please call to inquire about bed availability. If a bed is available, staff will provide direction on how to complete the referral.
Referral Process:
A referral can be place my any community partner or internal CMHA TVAMHS staff.
Please call 519-668-0557 to confirm space.
Services Available
- Safe space for individuals to withdrawal from substances while being monitored by staff
- Gain Q3 assessment and referral
- Psychoeducation
- Connection to addiction medicine
Program Hours & Location
Withdrawal Management Services are available 24/7.
Withdrawal Management Services are located at 18 Metcalfe Street in St. Thomas.