Finding Help

 

 

 

 

 

 

Concerned about your drinking?

If you or someone you care about is experiencing a problem with drinking, these organizations may be helpful:

Online

Addictions Foundation of Manitoba (AFM): AFM provides professional counseling services free of charge if you or someone you know has a problem with drinking. 

Alcoholics Anonymous Manitoba (AA): AA is a 12 step self-help group that can support you if you want to stop drinking. 

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Al-Anon: Al-Anon is a 12 step self-help group that can support you if your family member or friend is having problems with drinking.

Save Our Selves (SOS) is a non-profit, anonymous, secular addiction support group that holds meetings in person or on zoom. 

By phone

Provincial Adult Addictions Information Toll-Free Line: 1-855-662-6605

Youth Addictions Centralized Intake Service Toll-Free Line: 1-877-710-3999

 

Concerned about your gambling?

If you or someone you care about is experiencing a problem with gambling, these resources may be helpful:

Online

Addictions Foundation of Manitoba (AFM): AFM provides professional counseling services free of charge if you or someone you know has a problem with gambling.

Community Financial Counseling Services (CFCS): CFCS can help if you are having difficulties managing your finances due to a gambling problem.

Gambler’s Anonymous: A 12 step self-help group that can support you if you want to stop gambling.

Gam-Anon: A 12 step self-help group that can support you if your family member or friend is having problems with gambling.

GamTalk: GamTalk is an online discussion and support community that can help you if you have gambling concerns.

By phone

The Gambling Helpline provides help 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: 1-800-463-1554

Voluntary Self-Exclusion

What is the Voluntary Self-Exclusion Program?      
  
The Voluntary Self-Exclusion Program allows Manitobans to take a break from gambling at premises owned or operated by Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries, on PlayNow.com, or both. 

For detailed information about the program please visit our Informed Gambling  website.  
You can enroll in the VSE program either in person at Club Regent Casino or McPhillips Station Casino, or by calling 204-957-2500 ext. 8468.

If you wish to exclude yourself from PlayNow.com only, you will need to log into your account. Select “My Account” and from there select “Self-Exclusion”. The screens will guide you through the process. Once complete your account will be cancelled and any unredeemed player cash will be paid out.  
 

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Concerned about your cannabis use?

If you or someone you care about is experiencing a problem with cannabis use, these resources may be helpful:

Online

Addictions Foundation of Manitoba (AFM):  AFM provides professional counseling services free of charge if you or someone you know has a problem with cannabis.

Manitoba Government tips and resources

By phone

Provincial Adult Addictions Information Toll-Free Line: 1-855-662-6605