Recovery

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Mother, Leader, Healer

By Jeff Vircoe Edgewood’s Executive Director Carrie McVeigh sees a much higher purpose in her…

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Living the life she wants to live

By Jeff Vircoe Find out how Edgewood alum Amber K. has used…

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Pride and Recovery Hand in Hand

A senior member of Edgewood’s clinical team is using his own harrowing story…

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Recovery Takes Resilience

By Jeff Vircoe; Resiliency is close to the heart of what is…

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The Icing On The Cake

At EHN Canada’s Edgewood facility in Nanaimo, B.C., alumni show that sometimes…

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Both Doctor and Patient

By Jeff Vircoe; Photo Credit Melissa Fabrizio Dr. Ian King, a new…

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How to Set and Prioritize Your Recovery Goals

The process of choosing an alcohol or drug rehab centre for yourself…

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What Happens After Rehab?

Completing drug or alcohol rehab is an incredible achievement. However, it by…

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10 Inspiring Women in Recovery

It’s easy to feel alone when you’re facing an addiction, especially when…

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National Recovery Month: Why It Matters for Everyone

September is one powerful month. More than January, it’s often seen as…

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One Day at a Time
One Day at a Time: Solid Advice, In and Out of Recovery…

By Jeff Vircoe. This article was originally published July 7, 2017. Updated…

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The Importance of Hope in Addiction Recovery

By George Ratnanather. Updated January 6, 2021. Recovering from an addiction is…

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Holidays with Your Family in Recovery: From Surviving to Cherishing

Written by Jo Colette, recovered addict, tattoo artist, and mom. The holidays…

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From Addiction to Alumni Leader

At first, drinking was fun. Alcohol gave Tony confidence. Sober, Tony was…

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12 BBQ Season Tips for Staying in Recovery

Summer can be a difficult time in sobriety, but it can also…

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