RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT PROGRAM
Celebrating 55 Years of Service 1967 - 2022
A Commitment to Recovery. A Commitment to Quality.
A Commitment to Recovery. A Commitment to Quality.
RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT
Wayside House of Hamilton is a residential addiction treatment program for adult males. Our programs are specifically designed to address the unique needs of men who have identified an issue with alcohol and drug use.
Program components meet best practice and are as follows:
Program components meet best practice and are as follows:
ORIENTATION• Day 1 - Introduction to residential setting, as well as staff and peers. Program paperwork and medication review will be completed the first day
• Full participation in program schedule begins day 2 • Within the first 3 days in the program you will be assigned a primary counsellor and will have an initial session where individual goals are discussed and formulation of the treatment plan begins • Discharge planning commences |
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CORE PROGRAM• 5-6 week comprehensive treatment program
• Daily educational sessions, process groups and weekly 1:1 counselling • Life skills, recreation, and development of social learning skills through programming such as YMCA and social nights and establishing structure and routine • Developing and maintaining established treatment goals |
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| Wayside House Core Schedule |
TRANSITION• 3-4 week duration
• Completion of comprehensive relapse prevention program • Discharge plan put into action • Reintegration into the community; options may include stable housing, employment opportunities, and other supports |
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RELAPSE PREVENTION• Considered one of the top aspects of the recovery phase
• Applied after the core program modules are completed • Helps to reinforce all that has been learned and further provides the tools and skills needed to maintain the goal of abstinence • Establishes the framework to cope with trials that come along the way • Learn how to avoid pitfalls and to maintain your recovery |
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CONTINUING CARE
• Forever Aftercare
• Weekly in-house and virtual care support groups
• Client maintains a relationship with the program for ongoing support
• Weekly in-house and virtual care support groups
• Client maintains a relationship with the program for ongoing support
