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Who We Are
Addiction Services is an organization that is committed to promoting the health and well-being of all Nova Scotians. We provide a range of services to individuals, families, and communities. Our programs help people who are experiencing problems with or who are affected by others’ use of alcohol, nicotine, other drugs, or gambling. 

What We Offer
24-Hour Detox Services
Individual, Couple, Family, and Group Counselling
Prevention and Health Promotion
Addiction Education
Structured Treatment – Making Changes
Driving While Impaired Services
Adolescent (School-Based) Services
Problem Gambling Treatment
Nicotine Addiction Treatment Groups
Women’s Programming

Where We Are
Addiction Services delivers confidential, professional, accredited programs throughout the Annapolis Valley. We have 5 office locations throughout Annapolis and Kings County. 

Here’s where you’ll find us:
Wolfville Eastern Kings Memorial Community Health Centre Kentville AVH Chipman 
Berwick Western Kings Memorial Health Centre 
Middleton Soldiers Memorial Hospital 
Annapolis Royal Annapolis Community Health Centre

In addition, we provide programming in several schools and other community locations throughout the valley.


How to Contact Us
If you want more information, please contact us.

If you or someone you know has a problem with alcohol, nicotine, other drugs, or gambling – help is available. Call us in confidence:

(902) 679-2392 or (902) 825-6828

We’re here to help. No problem is too small.


Download our calendar of programs and services (2008)
New updates: July 25, 2008
(currently only in pdf format)

Download the 2009 schedule of the Making Changes Program

Download the 2009 Schedule of Orientation to Addiction Services

Download the 2009 Schedule of Walk-In Addiction Discussion Groups

This website is currently under construction

Last updated on: Friday, May 22, 2009; at 2:50:18 PM



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