Possible Places of Help in Canada

CANADA IN GENERAL

Gamblers Anonymous in Canada - GA meetings - from the city meetings,
through all available suburbs of bigger cities and many country towns
Gam-Anon in Canada - Meetings for husbands, wives, relatives or friends of gamblers. Meetings for Canada are found right after USA on the page
Responsible Gambling Council - The RGC is an independent, non-profit organization committed to problem gambling prevention and research
Public Health Agency of Canada - Do you know someone hooked on gambling
or computer games? Resources in Canada that can help
Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse - While gambling was not originally part
of CCSA's mandate, that changed when demand for information began to grow

ALBERTA

Our House Addiction Recovery - Our sole purpose is to provide an
environment where individuals can embark on a recovery process
Aventa - Addiction Treatment for Women - Aventa is a respected leader
in the field of addiction treatment for women. Our programs work
South Country Treatment Centre - Residential treatment services for
alcohol, drug and gambling problems - including relapse prevention
The Support Network - The Support Network is a safe place to call. We help you connect with the heart of the community so you can help yourself
Alberta Gambling Helpline - +1-866-332-2322

BRITISH COLUMBIA

Family Services of Greater Vancouver - Providing counselling and support
to individuals concerned about their own compulsive gambling problem
North East Counselling Service - The NECS is dedicated to providing
counselling care for the communities of North Eastern British Columbia
Partnership for Responsible Gambling - This website is one activity being undertaken to provide useful information for problem gambling
Information Services Vancouver - The Problem Gambling Help Line is a
province-wide referral service for anyone who is affected by their gambling
British Columbia Gambling Helpline - +1-888-795-6111

MANITOBA

Addictions Foundation of Manitoba - To enhance the health of Manitobans
by reducing the harm of alcohol, other drugs and gambling with prevention
Behavioural Health Foundation - Provides long term residential programming
for men, women, teens and family experiencing a variety of addiction problems
Shepell-fgi - Support is available 24 hours a day. If you or a family member
has a gambling problem, please seek out an EAP counsellor. It is confidential
Manitoba Gambling Helpline - +1-800-463-1554

NEW BRUNSWICK

New Brunswick Addiction Services - The HDC is a non-profit social planning council whose objective is to build the community's capacity to improve
Ridgewood Treatment and Rehabilitation Centre - Ridgewood offers a
broad range of services and programs to compulsive gamblers
Saint John - New Brunswick - Pressure getting to you? Call the INFO line. Information on all service, including problem gambling services
New Brunswick Gambling Helpline - +1-800-461-1234

NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR

Health and Community Services - Today Addictions Services in this
province are administered through the 4 Regional Health Authorities
Canadian Mental Health Association - Newfoundland and Labrador
division. Address, phone, fax and e-mail address available
Newfoundland and Labrador Gambling Helpline - +1-888-737-4668

NORTHWEST TERRITORIES

Northwest Territories Health and Social Services - Programs that work
to improve the well-being of NWT children, families and communities.
Northwest Territories Helpline - +1-888-255-1010

NOVA SCOTIA

Addiction Services - Nova Scotia - Addiction Services offices are located throughout Nova Scotia to help individuals, families and communities
Health Promotion and Protection - Helping to improve the lives of Nova Scotians who are harmfully involved with alcohol, gambling, tobacco, or drugs
Nova Scotia Health Network - Reliable online health information for Nova Scotians - including problem gambling help and services
Nova Scotia Gambling Helpline - +1-888-347-8888

NUNAVUT

Nunavut Department of Health and Social Services - The Department of
Health and Social Services provides a range of programs and services
Nunavut Gambling Helpline - +1-800-265-3333

ONTARIO

Ontario Problem Gambling Helpline - Are you concerned about your own
or someone else's gambling? The OPGH can provide you with information
ProblemGambling.ca - This site contains information about problem gambling for individuals concerned about their own, or someone else's gambling
Homewood Health Centre - Homewood Health Centre provides addiction treatment - drug, alcohol, and gambling (in-patient and out-patient)
St. Joseph's Care Group - Sister Margaret Smith Centre offers a program
to help people with difficulties related to problem gambling
Choices for Change - We provide free counselling services to anyone who has concerns about their drug and/or alcohol use, or problem gambling behaviour
Ontario Gambling Helpline - +1-888-230-3505

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND

Prince Edward Island Addiction Services - Individuals may call and request an appointment. Referrals are also accepted from family members and friends
Prince Edward Island Gambling Helpline - +1-888-299-8399

QUEBEC

Sante et des Services sociaux - Ce repertoire s'adresse e toute personne susceptible de referer des individus aux prises avec un probleme
Youth Gambling International - Providing individual therapy to youth who
are experiencing serious gambling problems by trained psychologists
Gambling: Help and Referral - We encourage Quebecers to think about their gambling habits and refer who need help to the appropriate resources
Quebec Gambling Helpline - +1-800-461-0140

SASKATCHEWAN

Prince Albert Grand Council - Support, counselling, referral services
available for those experiencing gambling related issues
Saskatchewan Health - Programs and Services - Problem gambling is a
health issue that can be supported through treatment strategies
Saskatchewan Gambling Helpline - +1-800-306-6789

YUKON

eMentalHealth - Resources for Yukon - Addictions: Including Alcohol,
Drugs and Gambling problems - Yukon Helpline - +1-800-661-0408

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