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Addiction Services

Details: Mary Gibson, Outpatient/Community Counselor
Where: Sussex Health Centre, Leonard Drive, Sussex, N.B.
Telephone: (506)674-4300
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Al-Anon

Details: A self-help group helping families with the alcoholic in their families.
Where/When: Sussex Health Centre, Leonard Drive, Sussex, N.B., Thursday evenings, 8 pm
Telephone: (506)433-4443
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Alcoholics Anonymous

Details: A self-help group helping alcoholics to cope one day at a time. Twenty-four hour assistance available.
Where/When: Sussex Health Centre, Leonard Drive, Sussex, N.B., Monday and Thursdays at 6pm, and Tues., Wed., Fri., and Saturday at 7 pm
Telephone: (506)433-4443
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Alzheimer Support Group

Details: Support group to help the family member care giver who has the responsibility of caring for a loved one afflicted with Alzheimer disease.
Where/When: The Heritage Room at the Sussex Kiwanis Nursing Home, held the first Wednesday of every month.
Telephone: 1-800-664-8411
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Audiology

Details: Primary Education program to avoid risk behavior for high frequency sensori-neural hearing loss.
Where/When: Sussex Health Centre, Leonard Drive, Sussex, N.B.
Telephone: (506)432-3123
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Breast Screening Mammography, Breast Examination Teaching

Details: Mammography and breast examination teaching, targeting female population between 50-69.
Where/When: Sussex Health Centre, Leonard Drive, Sussex, N.B.
Telephone: (506)432-3225
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Canadian Mental Health Association

Details: A national Organization that exists to promote the mental health of all people. Helps to enable individuals, groups, and communities to increase control over and to enhance their mental health.
Where/When: 30 Moffett Ave., Sussex
Telephone: (506)432-2101
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Canadian Red Cross Society

Details: A volunteer-based organization which provides emergency relief and humanitarian services to the public.
Where/When: 625 Main Street., Sussex
Telephone: (506)433-5886
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Community Mental Health Association

Details: A national voluntary organization that exists to promote the mental health of all people.
Where/When: 30 Moffett Ave, Sussex
Telephone: (506)432-2101
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Community Mental Health Services

Details: A wide range of services are available for children, adults, and seniors with a mental illness or who are experiencing a mental health problem that is causing difficulties in their daily living.
Where/When: 30 Moffett Ave, Sussex
Telephone: (506)432-2101
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Crosswinds Centre Inc.

Details: A non-profit agency that assists persons with barriers to obtain employment.
Where/When: 100 Leonard Dr., Sussex
Telephone: (506)433-6980
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Court Services

Details: Deals with family-related matters, ie., separation, custody, access, maintenance, divorce, adoption, marital property and domestic violence.
Where/When: 30 Moffett Ave., Sussex
Telephone: (506)432-2004
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Diabetic Education Program

Details: Education Program designed to help increase the client knowledge and understanding of diabetes and introduce the self-care tasks to take control of his/her condition.
Where/When: Sussex Health Centre, 72 Leonard Drive, Sussex
Telephone: (506)432-3251
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Emergency Services

Details: Health promotion for children concerning nutrition, immunization, smoking, asthma and household accident prevention.
Where/When: Sussex Health Centre, 72 Leonard Drive, Sussex
Telephone: (506)432-3169
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Food Banks Sharing Club

Details: Food and clothing bank.
Where/When: 8 Court Street, Sussex. Tues. & Thurs. 10 am to 3 pm. Clothing bank open Tueday and Thursday, 10 am to 3 pm. Food Bank open on Thursdays only from 10 am to 3 pm. All services closed the 1st Thursday of every month.
Telephone: (506)433-6047
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Girl Guides of Canada

Details: Girl Guides of Canada offer programs for girls aged 5 and up, and also adult females
Where/When: Sussex District Council
c/o Gordonna Hache
34 Elm Street,
Sussex, NB,
E4E 1E5
Telephone: (506)433-8286
Toll free: 1-800-565-8111
E-Mail: ggcnbc@nbnet.nb.ca
http://www.girlguides.ca
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Health/Wellness Information Centre

Details: Infotrac CD-ROM and Internet.
Where/When: Sussex Health Centre, 75 Leonard Drive, Sussex.
Telephone: (506)432-3251
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Heart to Heart

Details: Heart and Stroke Foundation. Provides information for people who have angina, had a heart attack or cardiac surgery.
Where/When: Sussex Health Centre, 75 Leonard Drive, Sussex.
Telephone: (506)432-3100
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Human Resources Development

Details: Provides income support, training, employment counselling, and other related services to New Brunswickers in need.
Where/When: 30 Moffett Ave., Sussex.
Telephone: (506)432-2006
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Infection Control

Details: Adult immunization education program
Where/When: Sussex Health Centre, 75 Leonard Drive, Sussex.
Telephone: (506)432-3105
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Kids Help Phone

Details: Professional counselling, information and referral service available free to any young person living in Canada.
Where/When: Toronto, Ontario. 24 hour line.
Telephone: Crisis Line: 1-800-668-6868
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Kings County Big Brothers and Big Sisters

Details: A non-profit volunteer organization dedicated to providing friendship and support to children age 6 to 16 from single parents family.
Where/When: 71 Broad St., Unit #3
Sussex, NB
E4E 2J7
Telephone: (506)433-5995
Fax: (506)433-2358
Email: kcbbbs@nbnet.nb.ca
Website: www.bigbrothersbigsisters.ca/kingscounty
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Kings County Foster Families Association

Details: The KCFFA is an organization for foster parents run by foster parents to serve and support each other in their work as caregivers.
Where/When: 30 Moffett Ave., Sussex.
Telephone: (506)432-2004
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Kings County Family Resource Centre Inc.

Details: A place for parents and caregivers and their family members to come together with their children between birth and seven years of age.
Where/When: 625 Main Street, Sussex.
Telephone: (506)433-2349
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Kiwanis Club of Sussex

Details:

Community based, volunteer, non-profit organization. The Objectives of Kiwanis International:

  • To provide through Kiwanis Clubs a practical means to form enduring friendships to render altruistic service and build better communities.
  • To develop, by precept and example, a more intelligent, aggressive and serviceable citizenship.
  • To give primacy to the human & spirtiual rather than to the material values in life.
  • To encourage the daily living of the golden rule in all human relationships.
  • To promote the adoption and the application of higher social, business and professional standards.
  • To cooperate in creating and maintaining that sound public opinion and high idealism which makes possible the increase of righteousness, justice, patriotism, and good will.

President 2005-2006 Julie Booth, Secretary 2005-2006 Roy H. Dunfield
Part of Kiwanis International, Fundy Division.
Lt. Governor for the Division for 2005-2006 Mr. Norman Hicks

Where/When: Meets Thursdays at 6:15, usually at St. Paul's United Church Hall, Sussex, please contact the Secretary for confirmation.
Telephone: Secretary 2002-2003 Roy H. Dunfield, 506-433-2883
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Lung Education

Details: Lung Education
Where/When: Sussex Health Centre, 75 Leonard Drive, Sussex.
Telephone: (506)432-3123
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Meals on Wheels to Seniors

Details: Hot, nutritious meals delivered by volunteers from the Sussex Health Centre, five days per week.
Where/When: Canadian Red Cross, 625 Main Street, Sussex.
Telephone: (506)433-5886
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Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada

Details: The chapter is interested in encouraging those who have MS, and in raising money for research into the cause and cure of the disease.
Where/When: The Soceity meets the second Wednesday of each month, except July, August and December. Meetings are held from 7-9 pm in the Heritage Room of the Kiwanis Nursing Home in Sussex.
Telephone: (506)433-1124
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New Brunswick Extra-Mural Program

Details: Extra-Mural provides acute, active care, palliative care and long term care to those who can be safely cared for at home, under the direction of their doctor.
Where/When: 20 Kennedy Drive, Sussex.
Telephone: (506)432-3280
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Nutrition/Food Services

Details: Educational brochures promoting healthy lifestyles through good nutrition.
Where/When: Sussex Health Centre, 75 Leonard Drive, Sussex.
Telephone: (506)432-3123
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Obstetrics/Gynecology Program

Details: Prenatal classes, a phone-help line for mothers and wellness clinics for prenatal patients
Where/When: Sussex Health Centre, 75 Leonard Drive, Sussex.
Telephone: (506)432-3108
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Occupational Therapy

Details: Ambulatory classes to educate clients with inflammatory arthritis. Health and wellness classes available day or evening.
Where/When: Sussex Health Centre, 75 Leonard Drive, Sussex.
Telephone: (506)432-3123
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Public Health Services

Details: Promotes health and prevention of disease.
Where/When: 30 Moffett Ave., Sussex.
Telephone: (506)432-2003
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Read Sussex

Details: A volunteer literacy group that assists adults who have problems with basic reading and writing. Training is done on a one to one basis.
Where/When: Call for more information.
Telephone: (506)433-1401, 433-5942, 433-4243.
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RCMP - Community Based Policing Programs

Details: Programs provided such as; Neighborhood Watch, Sussex Child Abuse Team, Victim Services, Crime Stoppers, Seniors' Program, Auxillary RCMP Program, TADD, and Assistance and direction to Special Olympics.
Where/When: 43 Leonard Dr., Sussex.
Telephone: (506)433-7700
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Rotary Club of Sussex Inc.

Details:

Rotary is a worldwide organization of business and professional leaders that provides humanitarian service, encourages high ethical standards in all vocations, and helps build goodwill and peace in the world. Approximately 1.2 million Rotarians belong to more than 32,000 clubs in more than 200 countries and geographical areas.

The Object of Rotary is to encourage and foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise and, in particular, to encourage and foster:

FIRST. The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service;

SECOND. High ethical standards in business and professions, the recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations, and the dignifying of each Rotarian's occupation as an opportunity to serve society;

THIRD. The application of the ideal of service in each Rotarian's personal, business, and community life;

FOURTH. The advancement of international understanding, goodwill, and peace through a world fellowship of business and professional persons united in the ideal of service.

President 2006 - 2007 Kim Pearson, Secretary 2006-2007 Donna Gilchrist
Part of Rotary International, District 7810. www.sussexrotary.org


Where/When: Meets Mondays at 12:15, All Seasons Inn & Restaurant, 1015 Main St., Sussex.
Telephone: President 506 432-6636 or see Sussex Rotary Club Web Site for further details: www.sussexrotary.org
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Sexual Abuse Treatment Program

Details: The program coordinates services to victims of sexual abuse and their families.
Where/When: Community Mental Health Services, 30 Moffett Ave., Suite 2, Sussex.
Telephone: (506)432-2090
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Sussex and Area Activity Centre

Details: The program provides social and recreational activities for consumers of Mental Health Services.
Where/When: Community Mental Health Services, 30 Moffett Ave., Suite 2, Sussex.
Telephone: (506)432-2090
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Saint John Ambulance Sussex Division

Details: St. John Ambulance is a volunteer organization that focuses on safety practices, first aid and CPR training and first aid coverage for events held in communities.
Where/When: For more information please phone.
Telephone: (506)433-4840
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Sussex and Area Crisis Pregnancy Centre

Details: Strives to assist women and families facing a crisis pregnancy, healing after abortion and education and support as they work through their situation.
Where/When: 625 Main Street, Sussex, Suite H.
Telephone: (506)432-4006 (24 hour service)
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Sussex and Area Early Intervention Inc.

Details: The Early Intervention Program is a home-based social and educational service to parents of pre-school children who have concerns regarding their child's development.
Where/When: 625 Main Street, Sussex, Suite H.
Telephone: (506)433-6206
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Sussex Area Breastfeeding Promotion Committee

Details: To protect, promote and support breastfeeding in Sussex and surrounding area.
Where/When: 30 Moffett Ave., Sussex. Committee meets monthly from September until June.
Telephone: (506)432-2483
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Sussex Area Home Builders Association

Details: Sussex and District residential construction professionals building an environment for affordability, quality and choice in housing.
Website: http://www.nbhome.nb.ca/sussex/index.html
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Sussex Adult Learning Program 

Details: Free academic upgrading anad GED preparation for adults.
Where/When: Above the Post Office, 48 Maple Avenue, Suite 4, Sussex, E4E 2N5. September to May, morning and afternoon classes available.
Telephone: (506)433-6109
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Sussex Fire Department

Details: Sussex Fire Department proudly protects 12,000 people living in an area of 125 square miles. We operate out of 1 station that protects a primarily residential area. Our department is a public department whose members are on a paid on call status.
Where/When: For more information please phone or visit our web site.
Telephone: (506)432-4542 voice mail
Web Site: http://www.fire-ems.net/firedept/view/SussexNBCA
Email: sxfire@nbnet.nb.ca
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Sussex Toastmasters Club

Details: An educational organization to help people improve their public speaking and leadership skills in a friendly and supportive environment. Meeting every Wednesday (Sept. to June) 7 PM to 9 PM. Contact Julie Kean Marks or Davine MacLean
Where/When: 530 Main Street (at Sussex & Area Activity Centre),
Sussex, N.B
Telephone: 506-433-2406 or 506-362-5480
Web Site: www.sussex.freetoasthost.net
Email: bjkmarks@nbnet.nb.ca
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JCI Sussex Valley

Details: We provide 19 to 39 year olds with the best opportunities to create positive change within themselves and in the world around them. Members of the JCI Sussex Valley take advantage of opportunities to contribute to the community, improve the local economy, participate in international initiatives and develop both personally and professionally.
Where/When: Regular monthly meetings held the first Wednesday of each month at the All Seasons in Sussex. Training programs, social events, meetings and projects take place monthly. Call or e-mail for details.
Telephone: (506)433-5255 voice mail
Web Site: www.jcisussexvalley.ca
Email: info@jcisussexvalley.ca
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Sussex Vale Transition House

Details: Offers shelter, security, food and counselling for up to 31 days for women who need to get away from abusive situations.
Where/When: For more information please phone.
Telephone: (506)432-6999
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Sussex Valley Volunteer Association

Details: An inclusive, non-profit organization dedicated to promote, encourage and support volunteerism in Sussex and surrounding area.
Where/When: 12 Maple Avenue, Sussex.
Telephone: (506)433-8305
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The Salvation Army Sussex Corps

Details: To minister people in a practical way, regardless of age, sex, religion or race.
Where/When: 79 Main Street, Sussex.
Telephone: (506)433-3302
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Tim Hortons Children's Foundation

Details: A non-profit, charitable organization committed to providing a fun-filled summer camp environment for children 9 to 12 within local communities who come from monetarily underprivileged homes.
Where/When: Tim Hortons Restaurants, Two Locations, Main Street, Sussex
Telephone: (506)432-6507
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Welcome Wagon

Details: Brings gifts and greetings to new residents within a 25 mile radius. A gift basket of products from many Sussex merchants is presented to newcomers. New babies are also welcomed with a merchant gift basket.
Where/When: Sussex
Telephone: Mary Ann Bustin, (506) 432-4566
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Victorian Order of Nurses

Details: Provides health and social services to the elderly, sick and post-natal mothers. Provides footcare clinics, immunizations, nursing care, etc...
Where/When: Sussex
Telephone: (506)432-6699
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