British Columbia Drug Rehab Centres for First Nations

North Wind Wellness Centre is a culturally grounded, 45-day residential addiction recovery program located just north of Dawson Creek in Farmington, BC. It supports adults (19+), especially those from First Nations, Métis, and Inuit communities, whose alcohol, drug, or cross-addictive behaviours have already begun affecting stability in daily life, relationships, work, or emotional wellbeing. Recovery here unfolds within a structured, live-in environment rooted in Indigenous healing practices and community support.

Comox Valley Recovery Centre is a men’s residential addictions recovery program in Courtenay, British Columbia that supports adult men (19+) whose alcohol or drug use has begun affecting their daily life: housing stability, work routines, relationships, or emotional wellbeing. This centre offers a structured, live-in recovery environment where residents commit to daily engagement and build steadier patterns in community with peers and staff.

Westminster House Society in New Westminster, BC is a women-focused residential addiction recovery centre for adult women and youth girls whose alcohol, drug, or related life-controlling behaviours have already begun disrupting work, relationships, housing, or daily functioning. This is a structured, live-in environment where recovery is lived day by day with peers and supportive staff.

Red Road Rise is a residential addiction recovery residence in Salmon Arm, BC operated by Red Road Recovery, offering a live-in setting for adults whose alcohol, drug, or related life-controlling behaviours have already begun affecting work, housing stability, relationships, or daily functioning. The program provides a residential community setting for recovery.

Laichwiltach Family Life Society’s Addictions Recovery program is a community-based outpatient support in Campbell River, BC that helps Indigenous adults and youth whose alcohol or drug use has begun to affect the life they’re still living: from work, school, and family responsibilities to emotional wellbeing. It’s part of a broader charity rooted in cultural connection and community support that meets people where they are.

Red Road Ranch is a residential recovery residence in Lumby, BC, operated by Red Road Recovery, for adults whose substance use, and the patterns tied to it, has begun affecting housing stability, work, relationships, or daily functioning. Rather than outpatient or isolated clinical visits, this program offers a structured, live-in setting on a scenic, 114-acre mountainside property where residents live together while engaging in recovery work and community support.

Kamloops Aboriginal Friendship Society (KAFS) is a longstanding community organization offering culturally grounded supports and services designed to help people whose substance use, stress, or emotional challenges have begun affecting the life they’re still living: at work, home, school, or in relationships. The society’s Health Services department provides accessible, outpatient support that ties recovery work to everyday responsibilities.

Tsow-Tun Le Lum Society is a residential addiction and trauma recovery centre in Duncan, BC, that helps adults, especially Indigenous people, whose substance use and related emotional, cultural, or trauma-linked patterns have already begun affecting daily life, work, relationships, stability, or wellbeing. Rooted in community, tradition, and healing practice, this setting offers a live-in environment where recovery is lived through routines, supportive connection, and cultural engagement.

Ki-Low-Na Friendship Society (KFS) is a community organization in Kelowna, BC that offers a range of health and wellness services with a culturally grounded, trauma-aware approach for adults whose substance use, stress, or emotional health concerns have begun affecting daily life: work, family roles, routines, or wellbeing. As part of a wider set of community programs, the Health & Wellness support focuses on outpatient counselling and recovery-oriented support.

Night & Day Recovery Society's Night & Day Recovery Centre in Surrey, BC is a residential recovery home for adults (19+) whose alcohol, drug, or related life-controlling patterns have already begun affecting daily stability: work, housing, relationships, or emotional wellbeing. This is a structured, live-in 12-Step-based recovery setting where people live on site and build routines, accountability, and support through daily engagement.

Charlford House Society for Women is a residential drug rehab program for women. The 90-day program uses a Surrogate Family Model of treatment and also provides transitional housing and sober living. It is based on 12-step methods. Clients must be aged 19 and over, join a waitlist, and complete detox before admission.

The Indigenous Outpatient Addiction Counselling & Detox Support program offered through the Native Courtworker and Counselling Association of British Columbia (NCCABC) supports Indigenous adults, youth, and families across BC whose substance use, alcohol, drugs, or related cravings, has begun affecting the life they’re still living: their work, family roles, routines, or emotional wellbeing. This service is delivered in an outpatient setting that blends culturally safe counselling with practical recovery support, without requiring residential care.

Port Alberni Friendship Centre's Addictions & Mental Health Counselling program is an outpatient support service in Port Alberni, BC that helps adults (and families) whose substance use and mental health challenges have begun interfering with the lives they're still living: work, relationships, routines, or emotional balance. It's rooted in the community and offers counselling that connects recovery work directly to everyday life.

Wilp Si’Satxw Community Healing Centre (sometimes called Wilp Si’Satxw House of Purification) is a residential addiction recovery program in Kitwanga, BC that supports adults, particularly First Nations people aged 18+, whose substance use and life-controlling behaviours have already begun affecting daily life, roles, relationships, or stability. This centre offers an immersive, live-in environment where recovery is lived through daily structure, cultural practice, and holistic healing work.

Hiiye’yu Lelum: House of Friendship in Duncan, BC is a community-centred support organization offering holistic addiction and counselling services for adults whose substance use and related life patterns have already begun affecting work, family, housing, or emotional wellbeing. Rooted in Indigenous cultural perspectives and serving the broader Cowichan Valley, this centre helps people connect recovery work to daily life.

Red Road Recovery’s Sorrento, BC location is the original residential addiction recovery residence in the Shuswap region for adults whose alcohol or drug use, and the patterns tied to it, has already begun affecting stability at home, work, relationships, or daily functioning. This is a live-in recovery environment where people build steady routines and personal insight alongside peers and supportive staff.

Kackaamin Family Development Centre is a long-standing Indigenous-focused residential recovery and family wellness centre in Port Alberni, BC. It supports adults, families, and individuals, particularly those of First Nations, Métis, or Inuit ancestry, whose substance use, trauma, or related life-controlling patterns have already begun affecting work, relationships, housing, or emotional wellbeing. This is a structured, live-in environment where recovery and healing are woven into daily routines, cultural connection, and community support.

Second Chance Recovery House is a residential recovery program in Campbell River, BC for men whose alcohol or drug use, often paired with social or mental health challenges, has already begun affecting the life they’re still living. This centre offers a live-in setting where recovery is anchored in daily routine, supportive community, and peer accountability.

Telmexw Awtexw Healing Centre is an addiction recovery and healing program delivered by the Sts’ailes First Nation in Agassiz, BC that supports Indigenous adults (and youth) whose substance use, and its effects on daily life, has already begun affecting work, relationships, housing stability, or emotional wellbeing. This centre offers culturally grounded recovery experiences and community-based support rooted in Indigenous tradition and collective healing.