Provincial Adult Addictions Information
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Impaired Driver ProgramWho should come: Driver Vehicle Licensing requires all drivers who incur an alcohol and/or drug related driving incident on their Manitoba driving license to access the Impaired Driver Program for a drug and alcohol assessment. Anyone unsure of the need to access the Impaired Driver Program should contact Driver Vehicle Licensing at 204-985-7694. Contact numbers of all Addictions Foundation of Manitoba Impaired Driving Assessment offices are as follows: Winnipeg (204) 944-6290 Boissevain (204) 534-2100 Brandon (204) 729-3838 Dauphin (204) 622-2021 Flin Flon (204) 687-1770 Neepawa (204) 476-7200 Rossburn (204) 859-4000 Ste. Rose du Lac (204) 447-4040 Swan River (204) 734-2030 The Pas (204) 627-8140 Thompson (204) 677-7300 Virden (204) 748-4720 Assessment Process Clients may contact the nearest Impaired Driver Program office with any questions regarding cost, office hours, personal identification requirements, special needs consideration and the assessment duration and process. The assessment is a process by which the individual's needs are identified and the most appropriate intervention strategy recommended. Clients will be referred to at least one of the following:
Arrangements can be made for those who cannot read or write, speak and/or understand English well. Individuals are asked to indicate this need at the time of their initial call so that any necessary arrangements can be made. The purpose of the program is to help individuals avoid future impaired driving offences and to refer and facilitate access to services if necessary.. Clients in Winnipeg Region access IDP Services on the first floor at 1031 Portage Avenue. In Western Region and Northern Regions IDP assessment services are available in Brandon, Thompson and Satellite Offices. To check out some tips on how to keep your driving safe, click here. |
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