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Dealing with addiction

When you are dealing with an addiction it can be a scary and overwhelming process. You may think that you can deal with it alone, but why carry such a heavy load alone? You do not have to deal with an addiction by yourself. There are support centers and groups in your area that can help you. 

• For drug and alcohol addiction, you can contact Pathways at 1-888-241-1135. All services are completely confidential.
• If you aren’t sure where to go for help, call the PMFRC. We can offer short-term support as well as referrals to community resources that would best suit your needs.

• Narcotics Anonymous > 1-888-922-7822
• Alcoholics Anonymous > 613-735-9928
• Al-Anon > 1-888-425-2666
• CFMAP > 1-800-268-7708
• Visit our Resources page for additional resources, sites and phone numbers

Dealing with violence and abuse

Are you safe? If you are not feeling safe in your current relationship, there are many supportive agencies in the community to assist you. The PMFRC can assist you in finding housing if you need to flee your situation. We can work together to develop a safety plan for yourself and your children, if you have any.

The Women’s Shelter and Support Services - Bernadette McCann House for Women

The Mission of Women's Shelter & Support Services is to provide safety and support to abused women and their children, and to work for change that will end abuse of women.
http://www.wsssbmh.org/
613-732-3131
1-800-267-4930

Women’s Sexual Assault Centre of Renfrew County

Women working together to END sexual violence through community connections. We offer support to women over the age of 16 who have experienced or who are experiencing some form of sexual violence.  We also offer support to their family members, partners and the community.  We are a non-profit organization, funded by the Ministry of the Attorney General, and the generous support of people like you. 
http://www.wsac.ca
1-800-663-3060

Centre des ressources de l'Est d'Ottawa

This program offers services for women who are or have experienced partner abuse. We serve women of all cultures, religions, ages and sexual orientations who continue to live with or have left an abusive partner.
http://www.eorc-gloucester.ca
1-877-femaide (336-2433)

Canadian Forces Member Assistance Program

CFMAP is a confidential 24 hours/day, 7 days/week support program. It is a voluntary and confidential service initiated by the Canadian Forces (CF) to help members (Regular Force, all Reserve Class Members, Cadets) and family members who have personal concerns that affect their personal well-being and/or work performance.
http://www.forces.gc.ca/assistance/
1-800-268-7708

 

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