The Mobile Withdrawal Management Service (MWMS) is a voluntary service that supports people wanting to detox from a substance they are using and is provided in the person's home and/or community. The service is based on the biopsychosocial model, and works from a harm reduction framework. Individuals referred must be eighteen (18) years and older and live in Southern Health Santé Sud.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Client has no anticipated severe or complicated withdrawal including seizures
- Client is medically stable and deemed safe to be managed in a community setting
- Client is psychiatrically stable and deemed safe to be managed in a community setting
Referrals can be made by any physician or nurse practitioner by faxing a referral form to 204-239-0551. If you have any questions about the services, please contact the MWMS program at 204-428-2730.
