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Programs & Services

Addiction Services - Adult Detoxification

Provides a medically supported structured environment to support those withdrawing from alcohol and other drugs. Typically a 7-10 days stay.

A 24 / 7 medically supported service that helps those detoxifying from alcohol and other drugs in a safe, controlled setting.
Services may include:

  • stabilizing health
  • assessments

Structured programming:

  • information sessions
  • introduction to self-help groups
  • addiction treatment planning
  • discharge planning
  • referrals

This service is provided by Alberta Health Services and Alberta Health Services contracted service providers.

Contact Details

Thorpe Recovery Centre

Location Info
Walter A. "Slim" Thorpe Recovery Centre (AHS Funded Agency)
Address
21060 Tranquility Way
Blackfoot, Alberta
T0B 0L0
Telephone
780-875-8890 (Detox and Residential)
Tollfree
1-877-875-8890
Fax
780-875-2161 (Detox and Residential)
Email
info@thorperecoverycentre.org
Getting There
Blackfoot is 10 minutes West of Lloydminster, North of Highway 16 (the Yellowhead Highway). From Highway 16, turn onto Range Road 21 heading North. Cross the train tracks and take your first left going West.
Hours of Operation
Available
24 hour service
Access
Service Providers May Include
case managers, community support workers, doctors, indigenous elders, licensed practical nurses (LPNs), registered nurses (RNs), social workers
Eligibility

Service targeted to:

  • adults 18+
  • all genders
  • LGBTQ + friendly
Referral Needed

Contract program for intake.

Service Access

Contract program for intake.


Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Partners

Partners/affiliations

Central Alberta's Safe Harbour Society for Health and Housing

Service Locations
Also Known As
Other
Central Alberta's Safe Harbour Society for Health and Housing