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Service: Programme pour toxicomanes souffrant de problèmes de santé mentale (TSTM)

Record #: QBC3361
Last Modified: 30 Nov 2023
Last Full Update: 16 Nov 2023

Organization Information

Alternate name Programme pour toxicomanes souffrant de problèmes de santé mentale (TSTM)

Description and Services

Description Residential drug rehabilitation program for men and women, 18 years old and older, suffering from both mental illness (primarily schizophrenia) and substance abuse, treating the two disorders as well as their interaction 
 
Orientation  
* Introduction to the program structure during outpatient phase of four to six weeks 
 
Residential Phase 
* Approximately six months, depending on the individual’s needs 
* Community meetings and psycho-educational groups 
* Workshops 
* Socio-cultural and recreational activities 
* Development of social competencies 
 
Transition Phase 
* While still living in residence, participants spend six weeks developing an exit plan in preparation for reintegration into mainstream society 
 
Supervised Apartments  
* Participants live in the MICA Program's supervised apartment for a period of six months to one year and a half, depending on the individual's needs 
* Weekly support groups and community suppers 
* Individual counseling 
* Participants are active in society : volunteer work, education, employment 
 
Aftercare Follow-up  
* External support groups and individual counselling are available for an undetermined period of time, depending on the individual’s needs

Address, Telephone, E-mail, Website, Location

Mailing address Head Office 
865 Square Richmond 
Montréal, QC H3J 1V8
Office phone Head Office 514-939-0202 
Information and Admissions 514-935-3431
E-mail gabwilliams@hotmail.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PortageCanada
Twitter Twitter: https://twitter.com/PortageCanada
Website www.portage.ca
Public transport STM

Contact Information

Primary executive Antonio Maturo, Director

Additional Information

Accessibility Fully accessible
Languages French ; English
Areas served Québec (Province)
Eligibility Ages: 18 year(s) and up 
 
Men and Women suffering from both mental illness (primarily schizophrenia) and substance abuse
Application Voluntary * by phone
Fees Service - Women's accommodation 569 $ (9 places) ; Free - Men's accommodation (21 places)

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