Substance use recovery support in the Central Okanagan — detox, treatment, counselling, harm reduction, peer support, and overdose prevention.
The main entry point for free detox and residential treatment beds in the Central Okanagan. You'll do an intake interview so they can figure out the right level of care — detox, intensive, or...
Call or walk in to get connected to Interior Health mental health and substance use services. They'll ask a few screening questions and match you with the right program or care team. No doctor...
Addiction support for Indigenous people, including one-on-one counselling, support groups, prevention education, and help for families dealing with violence, anger, and grief. Uses the Medicine...
If someone you love is struggling with alcohol, you don't have to deal with it alone. Al-Anon runs free support groups at the Kalano Club and other spots around Kelowna. No sign-up needed — just...
Counselling for youth in School District 23 who are dealing with both mental health and substance use issues.
Harm reduction, counselling, and outreach for youth affected by substance use. Free.
Residential reintegration support for individuals whose lives have been impacted by crime. Post-release support including housing, counselling, and community connections. Cost is $75/day for...
Intensive 6-week live-in substance use treatment for adults 19+. Two locations: Gray Road (265 Gray Road — 20 beds) and Ethel House (1893 Ethel Street — 7 beds + 2 transition beds,...
Christ-centered 12-step recovery program. Meets Fridays 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM. Check Facebook for updates: www.facebook.com/CRKELOWNA.
Drop-in programs for youth ages 12-18 dealing with substance use, street involvement, probation, or homelessness. No live-in required.
A place where you can use your drugs while being safely monitored. Located behind Outreach Urban Health Centre. Harm reduction supplies and overdose prevention on site. Open 7 days a week.
Four-month life skills program for women and girls ages 15-40 who have experienced sexual exploitation, addiction, or abuse. Covers relapse prevention, healthy boundaries, anger management,...
Free, confidential support for LGBTQ+ youth ages 12-24. Includes counselling, peer support groups, health services, and a safe, affirming space.
Free youth wellness centre for ages 12-24. Get help with substance use, mental health, primary care, and peer support. Walk-in counselling available Tuesday-Thursday 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM.
Foundry services in West Kelowna for ages 12-24, inside the CYMH office. Drop-in single-session counselling, brief therapy, and help for youth and families. Run by CMHA Kelowna. Call Foundry...
Faith-based addiction recovery program for men. Offers a 90-day program with optional aftercare in three phases of support including individual and group therapy. Approximately 80 men housed...
If you or someone near you is in a mental health or substance use crisis, call the Interior Crisis Line at 1-888-353-2273 (24/7). They can send a local mobile team to you in person. For non-crisis...
Early support for youth who are starting to use substances or at risk. Free.
Substance use assessment, counselling, and connections to services for Indigenous youth, with a focus on cultural safety. Free.
Outpatient mental health and substance use services for adults and youth, including assessment, treatment, counselling, crisis support, and support groups.
Free mental health and substance use services for youth under 19 and their families. Includes assessment, counselling, treatment planning, and connections to specialized programs.
Affirming assessment and counselling for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth with substance use concerns. Free.
Recovery program for women struggling with addiction and mental health. Three stages: stabilization (residential), semi-independent living, and aftercare support. Located at 550 Rowcliffe Avenue,...
Outpatient clinic for people who use heroin or other opioids. You can get assessed and started on methadone or suboxone for long-term stabilization, plus withdrawal management. Wheelchair accessible.
AA meetings every weekday (except holidays) 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM at the Friendship Centre. Culturally relevant addiction support for urban Aboriginal community members, plus one-on-one counselling,...
Weekly Wellbriety meetings Wednesdays 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM. Culturally relevant addiction recovery support for Indigenous community members.
Walk-in community health centre with primary care, mental health support, substance use services, and harm reduction supplies. For anyone facing homelessness, poverty, or other barriers. No health...
Recovery home for adult men struggling with addiction and mental health. 18 beds. Subsidized rent on a sliding scale — funding through Ministry of Social Development and BC Housing covers most...
Intensive daytime substance use treatment — structured counselling and support during the day, then you go home in the evenings.
Free services for youth ages 13-24 and their families, including addiction support, mental health counselling, housing help, and family services.
Medically supervised detox for adults withdrawing from alcohol and/or drugs. Typical stay is 3-7 days with 24-hour nursing and access to a doctor. Free. Self-referrals accepted — call 250-763-0456...
Health information, harm reduction supplies, and social support through mobile outreach, in partnership with Interior Health.
Transition housing in Kelowna and Penticton for adults recovering from substance use. Fully furnished, substance-free assisted living with personalized life skills training. Typical stay is six...
Free addiction and substance use support for youth ages 13-24 and their families. Includes counselling, support groups, harm reduction, and connections to treatment programs.
Live-in program for youth ages 12-18 with problematic substance use. Includes withdrawal management, stabilization, treatment, and aftercare in a safe, substance-free environment. Self-referrals...
Addiction and counselling services for Westbank First Nation members. Includes Wellbriety, Men's Circle of Courage, individual counselling, youth counselling, Youth Leadership Group, and family...
Supportive housing for adults 19+ experiencing or at risk of homelessness. 40 units operated by CMHA Kelowna. 📋 How to apply: Complete the BC Housing Supportive Housing Registration (SHR) form —...
Substance use assessment, counselling, and court-related support for justice-involved youth. Free.
Free, fun 10-week program helping youth ages 13-16 make positive choices about drugs, alcohol, and life. Includes meals, life skills, recreational activities, and a weekend retreat at Camp...
Free BC-wide information and referral line for mental health and substance use services. Trained staff can help you find local services, navigate the system, and connect with the right support. No...
Supportive and affordable housing for people with mental health and/or addiction challenges. Runs the GAP (Geared Access Program) — focused on intervention, community support, and monitoring for...
Province-wide telephone information and referral for substance use concerns. Provides information on treatment options, support groups, counselling, and community resources across BC. Monday to...
24-hour phone line for anyone looking for help with alcohol. AA is peer support for people who want to stop drinking; Al-Anon is support for families and friends affected by someone else's drinking.
Affirming outreach, harm reduction education, and counselling for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth. Free.
Culturally informed outreach and harm reduction support for Indigenous youth affected by substance use. Free.
Outreach, counselling, and harm reduction support for youth involved in the justice system. Free.
Free program that teaches young people how drugs and alcohol actually affect your brain and body. Interactive, community-based, and focused on harm reduction to help prevent substance-related...
Text-based delivery of harm reduction supplies including naloxone kits and safer use supplies. Hours vary depending on outreach capacity.
Free virtual peer support meetings via Zoom — 6 groups per week. Open to anyone questioning their relationship with substances, people in recovery, family members, allies, and professionals....
Mobile crisis team covering Kelowna, West Kelowna, Lake Country, and Peachland. If you're having a mental health or substance use crisis, they can come to you, do an assessment, and connect you to...
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