A network of Canadian mothers and families whose loved ones have died due to substance use, or hope for recovery, envision a new approach based on reducing harm, where people who use drugs are treated with respect, compassion and support
Land-based service delivery models can enhance hope, belonging, meaning, purpose
February 13th, 2018 | Posted by in uncategorized - (Comments Off on Land-based service delivery models can enhance hope, belonging, meaning, purpose)
The Thunderbird Partnership Foundation is educating Canadians about the importance of land-based service delivery models and the First Nations Mental Wellness Continuum in providing mental health services–and preparing for and responding to crises–in First Nations
Nanaimo Women March On 2018 emphasized intersectionality, grassroots action
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The second annual Nanaimo Women March On demonstration was held Saturday January 20, 2018, with an emphasis on intersectionality and the prevention of violence against women
Annual Eating Disorders Awareness campaigns launch February 1st
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Annual Eating Disorders Awareness campaigns are launched across Canada during the first week of February. British Columbia’s campaign will focus on orthorexia — an unhealthy obsession with healthy eating
12 step recovery programs can help some, but not all, recover from addictions
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Although the 12-step approach to recovery from alcoholism and addiction can be beneficial for some people, not everyone is comfortable with some of the more spiritual aspects of the programs
Mike Pond on harm reduction in the treatment of alcohol addiction
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Thirty years of professional practice, combined with his own life-threatening battle with alcohol, convinced Michael Pond that harm reduction, “any positive change,” offers clients the best chance at beating addictions
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