standingstillslowly.blogspot.com
Standing still slowly...: 5/17/15 - 5/24/15
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Daily musings in poetry, story, or just wandering with ideas, questions. Saturday, May 23, 2015. Ah, the humble list. Yet home things need tending. The list suggests and guides. Maybe on a napkin. In pencil or pen. Checked off one at a time. Bubbles of satisfaction float in the air. Another little wee job done. Aroma of shepherd’s pie. Walk on a lovely day to the post office. Ah, the humble list. Home things put in order. Gently guided by my little list. Kindness and actions became one. Links to this post.
lookbeyondaddiction.com
Look Beyond Addiction Resources
http://www.lookbeyondaddiction.com/resources.html
We have accumulated this extensive list of resources to assist you in finding local organizations who can aid you in your journey. If you have a resource you would like to add, please email us. Anawim House is a refuge, a home, a meeting ground, and a source of hope for many of Victoria’s street community who drop by as guests and for seven men who live at Anawim House while recovering from their time on the street. Education- based programs on how alcohol and drugs negatively affect our society. Located...
victoriadetox.com
Welcome Page | Victoria Detox
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Welcome to the Victoria, British Columbia detox page. Detoxification services in Victoria are quite robust with several separate programs servicing a city that is quite small compared to it’s provincial cousin, Vancouver. Do You Need Detox or Treatment? Many people often mix up ‘detox’ with ‘treatment’ so we should clarify what both words mean. Detox means a service that focuses on physical stabilization. Victoria Detoxes Don’t Address the Psychological Aspects of Addiction. Page to send us an email.
hungryghostmom.blogspot.com
Mother of a Hungry Ghost: Resources
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Mother of a Hungry Ghost. A true story of addiction, and love. These are some of the resources that I have appreciated as I try to learn how to take care of myself and support My Son. As I continue to learn and explore, I'll add additional resources. The National Institutes of Health (USA) - National Institute on Drug Use. Research and publications for those who like to understand the science behind the monster of addiction. How to Stop Enabling. Addiction Support and Service Agencies in Victoria, BC.
cftca.ca
Speakers | CFTCA.ca
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Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Constitution & Bylaws. This year we have a whole new group of speakers and presenters. Please check back regularly for more information and updates. Executive Director of the Umbrella Society for Addictions and Mental Health. The Umbrella Society actively promotes understanding, acceptance and support for people affected by addiction and mental health issues through advocacy, education and other assistance. Addicts in therapeutic communities with strong...
safersexwork.ca
Resources -
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Programs & Services. Provides 24 hour, free, anonymous, and confidential counseling services to youth (1-800-668-6868). Kiwanis Emergency Youth Shelter. Provides emergency shelter for youth (13-18) in crisis and without safe housing (250-396-8282). Provides support to children who were abused and any affected family members through a range of services, including: counselling, prevention and education, court preparation (250-385-6111). Victoria Island Crisis Line. Victoria Youth Empowerment Program. Is a ...
godryjan.com
Event Information - Dry Jan
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Join us on sample date. Registration to Dry Jan is completely free! Once you’ve registered you will build your own profile dedicated to your campaign. You can add personal information, pictures and update the Dry Jan community on your status throughout the month. Once your profile is ready you can send the link out to your friends and family to rally their support and donations. Anyone over the age of 19 can participate. SO YOU'VE ALREADY LOST THE BOOZE. Stop Eating Fast Food. Spend More Time With Family.
facesandvoicesofrecovery.ca
Faces and Voices of Recovery Canada - Online Resources
http://www.facesandvoicesofrecovery.ca/resources/online-resources.html
Only when compassion is present will people allow themselves to see the truth. There are growing online resources for those in or seeking recovery from substance addiction. The Public Recovery Movement. FAVOR Canada s Annie McCullough wants to erase the stigma around addiction and what better way than to set aside a day for people to congratulate themselves on staying clean? An Interview with Annie McCullough and William L. White. William L. White of Selected Papers of Williams L. White. Im 1 in 5. Don’t...
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