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About Foothills Centre

Foothills Centre is a medically supported, adult Detox Program located in southern Alberta. We are dedicated to providing an environment in which clients can safely withdraw from substance abuse.

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What We Do

Our Program

The Detox Program consists of introducing information on substance abuse in a group setting on a daily basis. Factual information is presented through videos and group lectures. Group lectures are designed to assist the client to understand the process of addictions, first steps into recovery and preparation for treatment.

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Who can use Foothills Centre detox?

Any male or female who is requiring detoxification from alcohol and/or drugs and is over 18 years of age.

How do I get in to Detox?

The person who wants to enter the detox program must call our Centre and complete a phone interview. Once that interview is complete and upon bed availability, arrangements will be made for admissions.

How long will I be in Detox?

The general stay is 5 days; however, each person will be assessed on an individual basis should a longer stay be required.

What should I bring with me?

Comfortable clothing to last you 3-5 days (client laundry is done 2-3 times per week) A telephone calling card as there is a client pay phone for personal use.

What should I NOT bring?

  • Scented products such as perfumes, colognes & body spray
  • Weapons of any kind — including pocket knives, blades etc.
  • Clothing promoting any type of alcohol, drug or gambling
  • Electronics, ie: cell phones, TV’s, camera’s, computers, pagers, video games, dvd’s, radio’s, cd players, Ipods/pads, MP3 players etc.
  • work related to your profession such as reports, projects & papers.
  • Limited amount of money, jewellery etc. all valuable items will/can be placed in lock up.

What will I do while I’m here?

Attend daily group sessions, attend daily scheduled AA and CA Meetings, and interact with other clients and staff. Abide by resident requirements.

Is there a fee to attend detox?

No, detox is covered through your Alberta Health Care.

Testimonials

I just want to tell all the staff here – Thank you for everything, especially for making my recovery continue all the more easier. You Guys Rock!

M.S

Wonderful Staff. Felt very supported and looked after. Thank You For The Help!!

J.N

Gave me info on getting better and the environment was friendly

M.M

I think all the staff and programs are fantastic. This place is #1 for any one who is wanting help.

D.S

“Good food, good people, a safe place to be.”

W.S

“Great staff, they treat you with respect.”

J.M

“It has been a firm reminder of why I am sober today. Thank you & many blessings to all the staff.”

M.W

“The staff here went way over the limit to help me, without that I don’t think I could have done it.”

S.J

“I was very nervous coming here but staff was great!”

J.B

“Staff were great, helped me get into further treatment.”

L.V

“Staff is very helpful & understanding.”

A.R

“The morning & afternoon [group] programs are very informative.”

K.P

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    • Foothills Centre:
      810 18th Street
      Box 1573
      Fort Macleod, AB T0L 0Z0
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    • Email:
      foothillscentre@gmail.com
      Val: valcampbell_foothills@yahoo.ca
      Disha: disha2689@yahoo.ca
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    • Phone & Fax:
      Tel: (403) 553-4466
      Fax: (403) 553-4819
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