Learning healthy emotional processes is important to mental health. As human beings, we have emotional natures. However, growing up many of us received messages that some emotions were acceptable, while others were unacceptable. We may have developed a habit of repressing certain feelings that is detrimental to our well-being. Or,
Recovery Acres Blog
Recovery Acres Society has recently had a leadership change. Meet Dan Agapi, our new Executive Director. To help our community get to know him we sat him down for a quick interview. Here is what he had to say: Tell us about yourself. First and foremost – I’m a guy
It’s hard to believe September is behind us. This year Recovery Month made some significant strides here in Calgary toward raising awareness about the issues facing men, women, and yes, teens too – who battle the disease of addiction. Over the course of the month the Calgary recovery community was
Staying sober during the Calgary Stampede can be a challenge for those of us in recovery from drug or alcohol addiction. While there is plenty of Stampede fun that doesn’t involve excess drinking or using, the amplified party culture is always close by. As socializing becomes a major focus, avoiding
Women often notice that mental health plays a role in how they use drugs or alcohol. Symptoms of anxiety, depression, or other mental health problems can lead to drinking or using in an attempt to feel better. Addiction can also be the driving force in declining mental health. “Sometimes it
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Emotions and Recovery From Addiction
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Change in Leadership
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TV SHOW HELPS LAUNCH RECOVERY ACRES WOMEN’S PROGRAM
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Photos from CARE for Women launch
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Bob Unsworth’s Retirement Party, October 12, 2016
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The CARE for Women Story
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The Importance of Alumni
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Emotions and Recovery From Addiction
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Alcohol a Growing Problem for Canadian Women
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Get to Know Dan
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Recovery Acres on CTV
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Metro News article about our new women’s treatment facility
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Calgary Herald article about our women’s treatment program
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Recovery Acres is a registered charity and non-profit organization that operates a fully accredited addiction treatment center.
We have helped over 13,000 people over more than 40 years through our men’s treatment center, 1835 House.
In September 2016, Recovery Acres launched the Co-occurring Addiction Recovery Essentials (CARE) for Women program.
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