The William Potoroka Memorial Library is the most comprehensive information source on substance use & misuse,
gambling and related issues in Manitoba, offering up-to-date, reliable information on issues, trends and research in the addictions field.
This specialized library is open to the public; membership is free and available to all Manitobans over the age of 18.
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- Alcohol
- Drugs
- Gambling
- Smoking
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- Anger
- Co-occurring disorders
- Depression
- Domestic abuse
- Parenting
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
- Self-esteem
- Stress
- Suicide
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- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
- Co-occurring disorders
- Depression
- Domestic abuse
- Parenting
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
- Harm Reduction
- Sex Trade and Sexual Exploitation
- Solvent Abuse
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Members from rural Manitoba can have audio/visual and book resources sent out by bus.
Borrowers are responsible for the round trip shipping charges. Time for shipping is added to the lending period so that rural and northern members are not penalized.
Community Connections
AFM Library offers six free public internet access computer terminals at its Winnipeg site through its participation in the Community Connections Program.