Vancouver Addictions Matrix Program (VAMP)
Addictions / Substance Use, LGBT2Q+ Community, and Services for Youth
Provided by Vancouver Coastal Health
Provides 6-week abstinence-based intensive day treatment program for adults aged 18 and over living in Vancouver.
Offers group treatment (on Tuesday and Friday afternoons and Wednesday evenings), along with individual counselling sessions. Groups focus upon Early Recovery Skills, Relapse Prevention and Support Education, as well as ongoing Aftercare groups. VAMP offers an all-genders stream and a stream for Gay, Bi and Queer Men, and Gender Diverse folks are welcome to choose the stream that best matches their identity. Transgender people are welcome in both streams. Services are offered for patients aged 18 years and older.
Application process: Clients can self-refer. Please call for more information.
Eligibility:
Application process: Clients can self-refer. Please call for more information.
Eligibility:
- People who live in Vancouver who are struggling with substance use and want to make a change
- People who can commit to regularly attending a 12-week program
- Services offered a stream for Trans, Gay, Bi & Queer Men, and an All Genders stream open for anyone
- Two-Spirit, Trans or gender-diverse people are welcome to attend the stream which they feel best reflects their gender identity
604-331-8905
Public email: vamp@vch.ca
Website: https://www.vch.ca/en/service...
Three Bridges Community Health Centre - 1128 Hornby Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6Z 2L4
VAMP runs in person on Tuesdays and Fridays from 2:30PM to 4:00PM.
Wheelchair accessible.
Service is available in English.
Cost: No cost
Referral options:
- Self-referral
- Community Organization
Associated Programs/Services
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Availability
Service area: Gibsons, Lions Bay, Pemberton, Richmond, Sechelt, Vancouver, West Vancouver + show cities
Service Types Provided
Addictions / Substance Use
LGBT2Q+ Community
Services for Youth
Ways to Access
- Provided 1:1 in-person
- Provided at a single location
- Provided in a group in-person
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