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A new rapid access addiction medicine clinic (RAAM) will open in Northumberland.
Northumberland Hills Hospital Community Mental Health Services (NHHCMHS) has partnered with Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) and Four Cast Addiction Services to offer the new clinic.
It will be open Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., located in the NHHCMHS offices on the 2nd floor at 1011 Elgin Street West.
It will offer expedited, barrier-free treatment for individuals who are addicted to alcohol or opioids.
The team at the RAAM Clinic has experience treating people who are struggling with substance use and understands the difficulties that can be associated with seeking help.