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FAQ: Portage’s Adult Programs

Residential Program

1. Who is this program for? Expand

The program is for adults from any region of Quebec who are living with substance use disorder.

2. How long is the program? Expand

Around 4 to 6 months, depending on each person’s needs, motivation, and readiness for treatment.

3. How much does it cost? Expand

All Portage programs in Quebec are free for residents. They are funded by the Government of Quebec and Portage’s partners.

For residents of other provinces, please contact us for more information.

4. Where is the program located? Expand

The centre is in Prévost, in the Laurentians.
Address: 1790 chemin du Lac Écho, Prévost (Québec) J0R 1T0

5. What languages is the program offered in? Expand

The program is bilingual and offered in both English and French.

6. What is the admission process? Expand

Admission is voluntary.

You do not need a referral from a health professional.

A meeting with a counselor is held to assess your needs and readiness.

7. When can I see my family? Expand

Each program is tailored to the individual’s reality, and the pace of family visits varies based on their progress. Generally, family visits begin after approximately three weeks of therapy. As the resident progresses, outings outside the centre may also be organized.

8. Can I work while in treatment? Expand

No. The program is residential and full-time, but we help with work reintegration after.

External Program

1. Who is this program intended for? Expand

Adults living with substances use disorder.

2. How long is the program? Expand

The length of the program is approximately 3 to 4 months.

3. How much does it cost? Expand

All Portage programs in Quebec are free for residents. They are funded by the Government of Quebec and Portage’s partners.

4. Where is the program located? Expand

The centre is in Quebec City.

Address : 150, rue Saint-Joseph Est, Quebec (Quebec) G1K 3A7

5. What languages is the program offered in? Expand

The program is offered in French.

6. What is the admission process? Expand

Admission is voluntary. You do not need a referral from a health professional.

An information session is offered every Friday at 11am, and attendance is mandatory for the next steps in the admission process.

7. Can I work while in treatment? Expand

The program runs from Monday to Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Some individuals choose to work on weekends, but that remains a personal decision.
We provide support for work reintegration after therapy.

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