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TREATMENT FACILITIES

COMMITTEE. TREATMENT FACILITIES. ‟ Practical experience shows that nothing . will so much insure immunity from drinking. as intensive work with other alcoholics. and other non-correctional establishments. It works when other activities fail. ”. Exerpt from Alcoholics Anonymous, page 89.

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TREATMENT FACILITIES

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  1. COMMITTEE TREATMENT FACILITIES ‟ Practical experience shows that nothing  will so much insure immunity from drinking as intensive work with other alcoholics. and other non-correctional establishments It works when other activities fail.” Exerpt from Alcoholics Anonymous, page 89. Reprinted with permission from A.A. World Services, Inc.

  2. COMMITTEE …Billinsisted on the fact that alcoholism TREATMENT FACILITIES is a sickness… …of body, mind and spirit… …Helearned this truth of primary importance from Dr. Silkworth at the Towns Hospital in New York City…

  3. HISTORICAL HIGHLIGHTS • Dr Silkworth of Towns hospital declares Bill an incurable • alcoholic 1934 - Meeting of Bill and Bob - Birth of AA 1935 - Bill and Bob visit alcoholics at a hospital in Akron, Ohio • Dr. Bob and Sister Ignatia establish a treatment center • at St. Thomas Hospital in Akron 1939 • First AA group in a psychiatrict establishment founded • at the Rockland Hospital in New York State 1945 - Dr. Silkworth and Teddy R. treat alcoholics at Knickerbocker Hospital in New York

  4. HISTORICAL HIGHLIGHTS - The American Psychiatric Association recognizes the merits of AA 1949 • The American Public Health Association awards AA the • Lasker Trophy 1951 - Dr. W.W. Bauer and Dr. Harry Tiebout witness the benefits of AA 1955 - Bill corresponds with Dr. Carl Jung 1961 - The General Service Conference votes to disolve its Intitutions Committee 1977 - Establishment of a Treatment Facilities Committee

  5. MANDATE OF THE TREATMENT FACILITIES COMMITTEE A. Carrying the message to Treatment Facilities Establisments • Hospitals • Rehabs • Detox Clinics • Shelters and Reception Centers • All other non-correctional institutions and establishments B. Coordinating the work of AA members and groups in Treatment Facilities Establisments C. Raise interest for Treatment Facilities groups through service meetings D. Organize monthly information meetings for Treatment Facilities groups

  6. MANDATE OF THE TREATMENT FACILITIES COMMITTEE E. Provide Treatment Facilities groups with literature Participation in different Service meetings to inform members of the needs and understandings of Treatment Facilities F. G. Visiting Treatment Facilities groups in their environment, acknowledging their involvement and recognizing their needs H. Visiting Districts to make DCMs and GSRs aware of the Bridging the Gap Program I. Establishing constructive ties with administrators of non-correctional institutions in order to create new groups J. Answering to the needs of establisments interested in having the presence of AA

  7. BRIDGING THE GAP PROGRAM

  8. PROGRAM BRIDGING THE GAP For the residents to be released Filling out forms and submitting them to the responsible authorities Forms are available at the treatment establisment or on the Area87 Web site at : http://aa-quebec.org/region87/centresdetraitement/accueil_en.htm Forms are available at the treatment establisment or on the Area87 Web site at : http://www.aa87.org/treatmentfacilities

  9. HOSPITAL Resident 514-742-9562 BRIDGING THE GAP Area 89 PROGRAM BRIDGING THE GAP Area 88 Area 90 For the residents soon to be released Area 87 Filling out forms and submitting them to the responsible authorities Area 83 (Ontario) Area 48 (New York) Area 70 (Vermont)

  10. PROGRAM BRIDGING THE GAP For those who want to help Provide the DCM and the GSRs of your District with the completed questionnaire for future reference Forms are available from your GSRs, or at the Services Office or on our web site at : http://www.aa87.org/treatmentfacilitieshttp://aa-quebec.org/region87/centresdetraitement/accueil_en.htm

  11. HOSPITAL Resident 514-742-9562 DCM District 04 Temporary sponsor Area 89 PROGRAM BRIDGING THE GAP Area 88 Area 90 For those who want to help Area 87 Provide the DCM and the GSRs of your District with the completed questionnaire for future reference BRIDGING THE GAP Area 83 (Ontario) Area 48 (New York) Area (Vermont)

  12. HOSPITAL Resident Area 87 514-742-9562 BRIDGING THE GAP DCM District 04 Temporary Sponsor TC District Coordinator Area 89 PROGRAM BRIDGING THE GAP Area 88 Area 90 For those who want to help Provide the completed questionnaire to the coordinator of the TC committee of your District for future reference Area 83 (Ontario) Area 48 (New York) Area 70 (Vermont)

  13. BRIDGING THE GAP BRIDGING THE GAP 514-742-9562 THERAPY Residents Area 89 PROGRAM BRIDGING THE GAP Area 90 Area 88 Area 87 BRIDGING THE GAP Area 83 (Ontario) Area 48 (New York) Area 70 (Vermont)

  14. Temporary Sponsor (female) 514-742-9562 Resident (female) DCM District 24 TREATMENT CENTER Area 89 PROGRAM BRIDGING THE GAP Area 90 Area 88 Area 87 BRIDGING THE GAP Area 83 (Ontario) Area 48 (New York) Area 70 (Vermont)

  15. Temporary Sponsor (female) TC District Coordinator 514-742-9562 Resident (female) DCM District 24 TREATMENT CENTRE Area 89 PROGRAM BRIDGING THE GAP Area 90 Area 88 Area 87 BRIDGING THE GAP Area 83 (Ontario) Area 48 (New York) Area 70 (Vermont)

  16. QUESTIONS ? You have questions, do you need to know more ? Contact us at: Regional Services Office 514-374-3688 By email French : centresdetraitement@aa87.org English: treatmentfacilities@aa87.org Web http://aa-quebec.org/region87/centresdetraitement/accueil_en.htm Cellular for the Bridging the Gap Program 514-742-9562

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