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Richmond Addiction Services



Welcome, if you are struggling with substance use or misuse or having difficulty with gambling or another addictive behaviour you have come to the right place.  Richmond Addiction Services offers support and counselling for you and your loved one.  Setting up a counselling planning session is really simple, just call 604-270-9220 or write an email on our contacts page and one of our counsellors will call you back within 24 hours. 

Follow the links to our counselling page for more information on what to expect from that first session.

Our Information page is also full of useful links for much more information as are the FAQ's.

The next step can be hard, we are here to help you and your family with your next steps.

If you are in crisis and need immediate assistance, please contact CHIMO Crisis Services at 604-279-7070.

NEW: Please go to Resources and click Online Self Tests for alcohol, drug and Internet usage

Drug Testing Kit available for $10 (incl. tax) at 200-7900 Alderbridge Way, Richmond.

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Richmond Addictions Google Group now online. Find information, download files and more.

No Brown Bag Lunch

Richmond Addiction Services Society is a community based non-profit agency that has been offering substance use and misuse services to the community of Richmond for 35 years.  In addition to prevention programs, we provide specialized services to youth and their families and to seniors.  Our problem gambling program is the longest running in the Lower Mainland.  Our mission is to “Improve the lives of those affected by addiction.”  To help us meet our objectives:

We would like to invite you to support our mission by becoming a corporate sponsor at our inaugural No Brown Bag Lunch on October 8, 2010 with internationally renowned public speaker, Christopher Kennedy Lawford.

This event, being held in partnership with Turning Point Recovery Society will bring together over 200 business professionals, municipal and provincial government officials and representatives, health authority representatives, professional colleagues and community leaders.

This is a wonderful opportunity for you or your organization to showcase your generous support of our local community.

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Volunteer

Volunteers are an important part of RASS, linking us to our community and providing valuable skills and knowledge.

Some examples of volunteer roles are Front Office Greeter; Public Relations Officer, Volunteer Mentor, Ambassador and Artistic Director.

Please complete the application form and we will be happy to see how you could fit within our organization as a volunteer.

Thank you for your interest in our volunteer program. At the moment we are not accepting new applications. However please check back in three months.