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TREATMENT FACILITIES
and other non-correctional establishments
COMMITTEE
‟ Practical experience shows that nothing ‟ Practical experience shows that nothing
Exerpt from Alcoholics Anonymous, page 89. Reprinted with permission from A.A. World Services, Inc.
Exerpt from Alcoholics Anonymous, page 89. Reprinted with permission from A.A. World Services, Inc.
It works when other activities fail. ” It works when other activities fail. ” as intensive work with other alcoholics. as intensive work with other alcoholics.
will so much insure immunity from drinkingwill so much insure immunity from drinking
…Bill insisted on the fact that alcoholism…Bill insisted on the fact that alcoholism
…He learned this truth of primary importance from …He learned this truth of primary importance from
…of body, mind and spirit……of body, mind and spirit…
is a sickness…is a sickness…
Dr. Silkworth at the Towns Hospital in New York City…Dr. Silkworth at the Towns Hospital in New York City…
TREATMENT FACILITIESCOMMITTEE
HISTORICALHIGHLIGHTS
- Dr Silkworth of Towns hospital declares Bill an incurable alcoholic
- Meeting of Bill and Bob - Birth of AA
- 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
- First AA group in a psychiatrict establishment founded at the Rockland Hospital in New York State
- Dr. Silkworth and Teddy R. treat alcoholics at Knickerbocker Hospital in New York
1939
1935
1945
1934
- The American Psychiatric Association recognizes the merits of AA
- The American Public Health Association awards AA the Lasker Trophy
- Dr. W.W. Bauer and Dr. Harry Tiebout witness the benefits of AA
- Bill corresponds with Dr. Carl Jung
1955
1951
1961
1949
1977 - The General Service Conference votes to disolve its Intitutions Committee
- Establishment of a Treatment Facilities Committee
HISTORICALHIGHLIGHTS
MANDATE OF THETREATMENT FACILITIES COMMITTEE
Carrying the message to Treatment Facilities Establisments
• Hospitals
C.
B.
D.
A.
• Rehabs• Detox Clinics• Shelters and Reception Centers• All other non-correctional institutions and establishments
Coordinating the work of AA members and groups in Treatment Facilities Establisments
Raise interest for Treatment Facilities groups through service meetings
Organize monthly information meetings for Treatment Facilities groups
Provide Treatment Facilities groups with literature
G.
F.
I.
E.
Participation in different Service meetings to inform members of the needs and understandings of Treatment Facilities
Visiting Treatment Facilities groups in their environment, acknowledging their involvement and recognizing their needs
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
H. Visiting Districts to make DCMs and GSRs aware of theBridging the Gap Program
MANDATE OF THETREATMENT FACILITIES COMMITTEE
BRIDGING THE GAPPROGRAM
BRIDGING THE GAPPROGRAM
For the residents to be releasedFor 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.htmForms are available at the treatment establisment or on the Area87 Web site at :http://aa-quebec.org/region87/centresdetraitement/accueil_en.htm
Area88
Area88
Area89
Area89
Area90
Area90
Area 83(Ontario)Area 83(Ontario)
Area 48 (New York)Area 48 (New York) Area 70 (Vermont)Area 70 (Vermont)
BRIDGING THE GAPBRIDGING THE GAP
514-742-9562514-742-9562
HOSPITAL
Resident
Area87
Area87
For the residents soon to be releasedFor the residents soon to be releasedFilling out forms and submitting them to the responsible authorities
BRIDGING THE GAPPROGRAM
For those who want to helpFor those who want to help
Provide the DCM and the GSRs of your District with the completed questionnaire for future reference
BRIDGING THE GAPPROGRAM
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.htmForms 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
Area89
Area89
Area90
Area90
Area 83(Ontario)Area 83(Ontario)
Area 48 (New York)Area 48 (New York) Area (Vermont)Area (Vermont)
BRIDGING THE GAPBRIDGING THE GAP
Temporarysponsor
Temporarysponsor
DCMDCM
District04
District04
514-742-9562514-742-9562
HOSPITAL
Resident
Area87
Area87
For those who want to helpFor those who want to help
Provide the DCM and the GSRs of your District with the completed questionnaire for future reference
Area88
Area88
BRIDGING THE GAPPROGRAM
Area89
Area89
Area90
Area90
Area 83(Ontario)Area 83(Ontario)
Area 48 (New York)Area 48 (New York) Area 70 (Vermont)Area 70 (Vermont)
TemporarySponsor
TemporarySponsor
DCMDCM
District04
District04
TC District CoordinatorTC District
Coordinator
HOSPITAL
Resident
Area88
Area88
For those who want to helpFor those who want to help
Provide the completed questionnaire to the coordinator of the TC committee of your District for future reference
BRIDGING THE GAPPROGRAM
514-742-9562514-742-9562
Area87
Area87
BRIDGING THE GAPBRIDGING THE GAP
Area89
Area89
Area 83(Ontario)Area 83(Ontario)
Area 48 (New York)Area 48 (New York) Area 70 (Vermont)Area 70 (Vermont)
BRIDGING THE GAPBRIDGING THE GAP
BRIDGING THE GAPBRIDGING THE GAP
BRIDGING THE GAPBRIDGING THE GAP
THERAPYTHERAPY
ResidentsResidents
514-742-9562514-742-9562
Area87
Area87
Area88
Area88
Area90
Area90
BRIDGING THE GAPPROGRAM
Area89
Area89
Area 83(Ontario)Area 83(Ontario)
Area 48 (New York)Area 48 (New York) Area 70 (Vermont)Area 70 (Vermont)
BRIDGING THE GAPBRIDGING THE GAP
TREATMENTCENTER
TREATMENTCENTER
Resident(female)
DCMDCM
District24
District24
514-742-9562514-742-9562
Area87
Area87
Area88
Area88
Area90
Area90
TemporarySponsor (female)
BRIDGING THE GAPPROGRAM
Area89
Area89
Area 83(Ontario)Area 83(Ontario)
Area 48 (New York)Area 48 (New York) Area 70 (Vermont)Area 70 (Vermont)
BRIDGING THE GAPBRIDGING THE GAP
TREATMENTCENTRE
TREATMENTCENTRE
Resident(female)
DCMDCM
District24
District24 Temporary
Sponsor (female)
514-742-9562514-742-9562
Area87
Area87
Area88
Area88
Area90
Area90
TC DistrictCoordinatorTC DistrictCoordinator
BRIDGING THE GAPPROGRAM
QUESTIONS ?You have questions, do you need to know more ?
Contact us at:Regional Services Office
514-374-3688
By emailFrench : [email protected]
English: [email protected]
Webhttp://aa-quebec.org/region87/centresdetraitement/accueil_en.htm
Cellular for the Bridging the Gap Program
514-742-9562
