| Record #: CMH0091 |
Last Modified: 09 May 2013 |
Last Full Update: 09 May 2013 |
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| Record Details |
| Social Media | Facebook: www.facebook.com/pages/Drug-and-Alcohol-Helpline/137179996382971
Twitter: twitter.com/connexontario
Website: www.drugandalcoholhelpline.ca/ |
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| Description & Services |
| Alternate Name | Formerly Drug and Alcohol Registry of Treatment (DART) |
| Description | The Drug and Alcohol Helpline is a free, confidential and anonymous information service available to Ontarians. Staff at the Drug and Alcohol Helpline are able to provide information about, and referral to, a variety of treatment services/programs for individuals dealing with substance use, health care professionals, families/friends of substance users, researchers, general public,etc. The Drug and Alcohol Helpline is operated by ConnexOntario Health Services Information which also operates the Ontario Problem Gambling Helpline (OPGH) and the Mental Health Helpline |
| Hours | Toll-free & email or internet /web chat Mon-Sun 24 hours |
| Dates | Year round |
| Areas Served | Ontario |
| Eligibility | Available to anyone |
| Application | none required |
| Languages | English - by telephone in over 179 languages on request ; French ; Interpretive Services - over 170 languages on request ; English; French; Interpretive Services - over 170 languages on request by telephone only |
| Meetings | Board meets 6 times/yr |
| Contact Information |
| Accessibility | Not Accessible - no walk-in clientele, phone or internet only |
| Mailing Address | c/o call office at 519-439-0174 for address |
| Office Phone | 519-439-0174: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm |
| Fax | 519-439-0455 |
| After Hours Phone | 800-565-8603: 24/7 |
| Crisis Phone | 800-565-8603: 24/7 |
| Toll Free Phone | 800-565-8603
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| E-Mail | info_ref_services_dart@connexontario.ca |
| Website | www.drugandalcoholhelpline.ca |
| Primary Contact | Brad Davey, Executive Director, ConnexOntario Health Services Information; Phone: 519-439-0174; Fax: 519-439-0455; Email: administration@connexontario.ca |
| Primary Executive | M McLelland, Chair, Board of Directors |
| Other Details |
| Print Material | Posters, pamphlets, wallet cards, lists of programs/services, statistics provided free of charge. Call office for an order form or see website. |
| Established | 1991 |
| Funding | Provincial |
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit |
| Subjects |
| Subjects | Alcohol ; Drug addiction |