Recovery
Barriers to Treatment and How to Overcome Them
January 8, 2025
What’s stopping people from accessing treatment for substance use and mental health…
Mother, Leader, Healer
July 24, 2023
By Jeff Vircoe Edgewood’s Executive Director Carrie McVeigh sees a much higher purpose in her…
Living the life she wants to live
June 30, 2023
By Jeff Vircoe Find out how Edgewood alum Amber K. has used…
Pride and Recovery Hand in Hand
June 15, 2023
A senior member of Edgewood’s clinical team is using his own harrowing story…
Recovery Takes Resilience
April 18, 2023
By Jeff Vircoe; Resiliency is close to the heart of what is…
The Icing On The Cake
March 29, 2023
At EHN Canada’s Edgewood facility in Nanaimo, B.C., alumni show that sometimes…
Both Doctor and Patient
February 17, 2023
By Jeff Vircoe; Photo Credit Melissa Fabrizio Dr. Ian King, a new…
How to Set and Prioritize Your Recovery Goals
December 7, 2021
The process of choosing an alcohol or drug rehab centre for yourself…
What Happens After Rehab?
December 2, 2021
Completing drug or alcohol rehab is an incredible achievement. However, it by…
10 Inspiring Women in Recovery
November 26, 2021
It’s easy to feel alone when you’re facing an addiction, especially when…
One Day at a Time: Solid Advice, In and Out of Recovery…
February 10, 2021
By Jeff Vircoe. This article was originally published July 7, 2017. Updated…
The Importance of Hope in Addiction Recovery
January 6, 2021
By George Ratnanather. Updated January 6, 2021. Recovering from an addiction is…
Holidays with Your Family in Recovery: From Surviving to Cherishing
December 23, 2020
Written by Jo Colette, recovered addict, tattoo artist, and mom. The holidays…
From Addiction to Alumni Leader
July 25, 2020
At first, drinking was fun. Alcohol gave Tony confidence. Sober, Tony was…
12 BBQ Season Tips for Staying in Recovery
June 29, 2020
Summer can be a difficult time in sobriety, but it can also…
