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AOD is now WRS

AOD rebranded as WRS with expansion

Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) Program

Focus:
Primarily substance use recovery

Services Offered:
Counseling for substance use

Approach:
Substance use–specific treatment
Alcohol and Other Drugs

Conditions Supported:
Substance use disorders

Goal:
Help individuals recover from alcohol
and drug misuse

Team and Care:
Specialized AOD staff

Wellness Recovery Services (WRS)

Focus:
Broader, holistic recovery that includes
overall wellness

Services Offered:
Individual and group counseling, life
skills development, support for
co-occurring conditions

Approach:
Harm reduction and peer support
model with expanded wellness focus

Conditions Supported:
Substance use, trauma, anxiety,
depression, and related conditions

Goal:
Support recovery while also improving
relationships, managing life
challenges, and promoting overall
wellness

Team and Care:
Same team and care, with expanded
focus under a new name