News Items tag as: The Bridge

Petition launched in effort to get second detox centre in Kelowna
November 11, 2023 - 6:00 PM

A Kelowna resident has started a petition in hopes of getting a new detox centre in Kelowna.
10 youth substance abuse recovery beds headed to Kelowna
March 03, 2021 - 11:10 AM

KELOWNA - A contract for 10 substance use treatment beds for youth has been awarded to Kelowna’s Bridge Youth & Family Services Society, Interior Health announced today.
More money could get more treatment beds open right away in Kelowna
June 12, 2019 - 11:48 AM

KELOWNA - The Central Okanagan is lagging far behind other parts of B.C. when it comes to helping people with addictions. Improvements could be made right away if more money became available, according to The Bridge Youth and Family Services.
The heartbreaking reasons many B.C. children with addictions aren't getting help
September 14, 2018 - 6:30 PM

'I CAN'T AFFORD TREATMENT FOR MY DAUGHTER... IT'S NOT FAIR: ONLY PEOPLE WITH MONEY CAN KEEP THEIR KIDS SAFE?'
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Petition launched in effort to get second detox centre in Kelowna