Resources
Looking for support, services, or information? Please review our resource section, which is not an exhaustive listing, but a starting point to assist you in owning your path.
Looking for support, services, or information? Please review our resource section, which is not an exhaustive listing, but a starting point to assist you in owning your path.
Access a listing of open-to-the-public meetings and support groups on their website.
Access a listing of open-to-the-public meetings and support groups on their website.
Access a listing of open-to-the-public meetings and support groups on their website.
Access a listing of open-to-the-public meetings and support groups on their website.
Access a listing of open-to-the-public meetings and support groups on their website.
Access a listing of open-to-the-public meetings and support groups on their website.
Place of Refuge Society is a Christian organization that is licensed by the city of Vancouver and regulated by the Assisted Living Registrar of British Columbia. Place of Refuge provides a transitional living program for people recovering from alcohol and drug addictions. Our mandate is to provide a safe environment for people to become healthy, confident and drug-free.
Turning Point currently offers residential services for adults in Vancouver, Richmond, the North Shore and soon we will be opening a new site in Squamish, BC. Our programs are typically 3-5 months in duration and are licensed under the Community Care and Assisted Living Act in BC.
Grace Mansion is a residential facility that provides supportive transitional housing for a period of up to 24 months. Grace Mansion is dedicated to helping individuals achieve personal growth and development during their stay with us.
Supporting women’s health, wellness, healing and recovery; in order to facilitate this, women need to be free from addiction(s)
Let's face it, recovery has become big business. At Back On Track they're bringing things back to basics. You won’t have to bring a lot of money. What you will need is honesty, willingness, and an open mind
This state-of-the-art facility provides a home to the homeless and those who are at risk of homelessness. It’s a place of healing where men women and children fight against homelessness, hunger and despair. Belkin House reaches out to help people whose lives are battered and broken.
City Centre Care Society provides complex care services, addiction programs and seniors assisted living services in two downtown Vancouver locations. The Society operates two residences: Central City Lodge in downtown Vancouver and Cooper Place.. Our website provides information about the programs at each facility.
Provides information on how to find quality addiction care in Canada for drug and alcohol treatment. This guide provides information on planning for treatment and different treatment options as well as questions to ask a treatment provider when considering a program.
In this video, NIDAs Dr. Volkow meets with parents to discuss addiction (second video).
Substance abuse among young people is a much bigger problem than many parents realize. How big? One in 10 kids 12 to 17 years of age are current users of illicit drugs, according to a 2009 government survey.
Jean Clinton shares tips for parents about bullying and the brain.
People with addictions often suffer from mental health issues and vice versa. CAMH’s guide helps families understand concurrent disorders.
What do you say to someone who drinks too much? To help you speak to your loved one, Hazelden has created several conversation guides to lead you through an honest and compassionate approach.
The Seven C’s are a simple but powerful set of tools to help children understand addiction in their family.
Kids with alcoholic parents talk about all the challenges they face.
Frances Jensen from the Children’s Hospital Boston talks about the teenage brain (3 parts).