Outpatient Recovery Support Centre Opening in Halifax
A new outpatient recovery support centre in Halifax will help people with addictions, substance use and gambling disorders. The centre, located on Fenwick Street, opens Thursday, June 13, and will be staffed by a multidisciplinary team including a physician, registered nurses, social workers and administrative staff. It will provide a range of services, including in-person assessments, group programming, harm reduction support, outpatient withdrawal management and more. The news release about the new centre is at: https://news.novascotia.ca/en/2024/06/12/new-centre-addictions-care-halifax
Dr. Dave Martell, physician lead in addictions medicine, Mental Health and Addictions, Nova Scotia Health (left) and Dr. Sam Hickcox, specialist physician in addictions medicine, at the new centre (Communications Nova Scotia)
Dr. Sam Hickcox, specialist physician in addictions medicine (left), and Dr. Dave Martell, physician lead in addictions medicine, Mental Health and Addictions, Nova Scotia Health, at the facility (Communications Nova Scotia)
A patient room at the new outpatient recovery support centre in Halifax (Communications Nova Scotia)
A treatment room at the new outpatient recovery support centre in Halifax (Communications Nova Scotia)
A bulletin board with relevant information at the the new outpatient recovery support centre in Halifax (Communications Nova Scotia)