NHCS employs a trained Support Coordinator to aid clients wherever they are in their substance-use journey. To book an appointment, contact NHCS and ask for Alana Weatherbee (she/her) or discuss an appointment time with her when you pick up an order at the fixed site.

Services the NHCS Support Coordinator offers:

• Supervised access to a laptop for the purpose of finding housing, online job applications, online banking etc
  
• Information on how to find an apartment/housing
  
• Information on applying for income assistance
  
  

The Support Coordinator can also provide information on:

• Emergency shelters and Housing Nova Scotia
  
• Food banks and soup kitchens/church suppers
  
• Detox facilities
  
• Opioid treatment programs, rehabs and Methadone clinics
  
• Mental health services
  
• Sexualized violence and sexual health resources
  
• Alcoholics/Narcotics Anonymous groups
  
• Emergency rooms and walk-in clinics
  
• Legal services such as Nova Scotia Legal Aid, Victim Services, Elizabeth Fry Society
  
• Adult Learning programs and the Colchester Adult Learning Association
  
• Youth groups
  
• 2SLGBTQ+ support programs

• Support and accompaniment to court appearances or medical appointments