Kingston’s Oakes Stabilization Facility opens

Offering hope and help to many in need

Kingstonians in need of mental health and substance abuse help now have a safe and secure place to go in the city.

The new Oakes Stabilization Facility located on Concession St, officially opened this week with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Mayor Bryan Paterson was there. 

Paterson says the facility has a bright future.

The Mayor added that this is a long time coming.

The program offers 18 beds with private bathrooms, communal kitchen, dining and lounging area. Program participants will officially move into the new facility in January of 2025.

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