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Bluewater Methadone Clinic

Address:69 Grand Avenue East, Chatham, ON
Phone:519-351-5800
Description:Bluewater Methadone Clinic in Ontario offers opioid replacement therapy, methadone treatment, and a Rapid Access Addiction Medicine clinic.
Jump to Referral Information
Service Area:Lambton and Chatham-Kent
Other Locations
  • Sarnia — 118 Victoria St N Sarnia, ON N7T 5W9
  • Wallaceburg — 1430 Dufferin Ave Wallaceburg, ON N8A 2W5

Patient and Visitor Experience for Bluewater Methadone Clinic

Hours of Operation *Hours may vary; please contact the clinic to confirm.

Accepting New Patients:Yes
Funding:public
Patient Instructions
  1. 1If leaving a phone message, indicate permission for a call-back message to protect confidentiality.
  2. 2If requesting an appointment by email, assume it is OK to respond to the provided email.
  3. 3Contact the clinic for more information as hours are occasionally subject to change.
  4. 4Free naloxone kits can be accessed at any BMC Pharmacy or Lambton Public Health, with pharmacist review on safe use.
  5. 5Share information about avoiding methadone overdose with a friend or family member.
  6. 6Only take methadone in the morning.
  7. 7See your doctor twice a week for the first two weeks of methadone treatment.
  8. 8Do not take benzodiazepines, alcohol, or other sedating drugs with methadone.
  9. 9Discuss methadone treatment with a close friend or family member who can call for help if you are drowsy.
  10. 10Do not take any extra methadone beyond your prescribed dose.
  11. 11Do not give your methadone to others, as it can be fatal for those not tolerant to it.
  12. 12If advised to go to the Emergency Department for a suspected overdose, it is essential to go for observation and treatment.

Services & Specialties for Bluewater Methadone Clinic

Services

Opioid Replacement Therapy (ORT)
Methadone treatment
Buprenorphine (Suboxone) treatment
Rapid Access Addiction Medicine (RAAM) clinic
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) treatment
The Sinclair Method (TSM)
Psychotherapy
Naloxone kits
  • Opioid Replacement Therapy (ORT)
  • Methadone treatment
  • Buprenorphine (Suboxone) treatment
  • Rapid Access Addiction Medicine (RAAM) clinic
  • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) treatment
  • The Sinclair Method (TSM)
  • Psychotherapy
  • Naloxone kits
Telehealth:Yes — Telemedicine services are available for psychotherapy sessions, particularly for patients using the Chatham or Wallaceburg sites.

Specialties

The following types of medical expertise are offered by providers indicated to work at this location.
Family DoctorEmergency Medical ServicesWalk-in
  • Family Doctor
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Walk-in

Other Information for Bluewater Methadone Clinic

Additional Phone Numbers
Email:info@bluewatermethadoneclinic.ca
Research Involvement: Involved in the META:PHI project, which showed decreases in opioid and alcohol use disorder patients' emergency department use. Repeated this study in 2021.
Facilities: On-site pharmacy, psychotherapy services.

Referral Information for Bluewater Methadone Clinic

Average Wait Times: Intake appointments in 1-2 business days.

Location of Bluewater Methadone Clinic

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