The Importance of a Daily Schedule
When entering recovery, abstaining from substances, or engaging in treatment, there is a lot to think about, and for many of us, a lot of...
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- May 26
Wednesday Wellness Feature May 26, 2021
One element of recovery that is instrumental to many are support groups. They can provide us a range of opportunities to grow within...
- May 19
Online Support Groups for Individuals Struggling with Substances
During the pandemic, support group meetings shifted to online formats. As individuals are receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, some groups are...
- May 7
Planting a Seed
By Jeffrey Wincott On May 9th I will be celebrating 19 years of sobriety. How did I do it? I did it with the generous help of so many...
- May 4
Wednesday Wellness Feature May 4, 2021
Jeffrey Wincott is a Canadian actor and martial artist best known for his lead role in the television series Night Heat. Wincott was also...
- Apr 21
Wednesday Wellness Feature April 21, 2021
Exercise as A Way to Cope By Dr. Charlotte Wincott, PhD Charlotte Wincott is a neuroscientist and filmmaker. Her award-winning short...
- Feb 24
Wednesday Wellness Forum
6 Simple Daily Self-Care Activities Learn about the basic principles of self-care from a leading psychiatrist: sunshine, exercise,...
- Feb 24
Thursday Night Group
Support groups are essential to those of us in recovery, and COVID-19 has thrown a wrench into our ability to gather and share about our...
- Jan 15
Foundations of Self-Care for Everyone
basic principles of health required by all: sleep, nutrition, exercise, sunshine, and positive content.
- Sep 11, 2020
9 Types of Recovery Support Programs
There are 9 specific types of recovery programs available nationwide.
- Sep 11, 2020
A Story of Recovery
Life sure can be funny at times, filled with irony, and circumstances almost too coincidental not to see a divine hand at work. I...
- Sep 2, 2020
The 5 Dimensions of Recovery
The five recovery dimensions published by Whitley and Drake include clinical, existential, functional, physical and social recovery: 1....
- Sep 1, 2020
Supporting Your Loved One In Recovery
Recovery Support Recovery is a journey—different for each person—that often begins with addiction treatment but lasts well after the...
- May 5, 2020
Virtual Support Meetings
Addiction Policy Forum invites you to join free virtual meeting support groups throughout the week. We will be hosting three virtual...
- Mar 22, 2020
Accessing Online Support Groups During the Coronavirus Shutdown
by Kayla Zawislak The recent events around the coronavirus has meant cancelling mutual aid support group meetings and even many treatment...
- Mar 19, 2020
Free Smartphone App Offering Telehealth Support for those Struggling with Addiction During COVID-19
Addiction Policy Forum and CHESS Health Partner to Launch Technology Proven to Reduce Relapse and Support Individuals in Recovery FOR...
- Mar 14, 2020
Maintaining Calm in the Middle of Global Crisis When you are in Recovery
By Elizabeth DuPont Spencer, LCSW-C My client, Mary, sent me an urgent email on Monday, and we had a quick phone call that same day to...
- Mar 5, 2020
Addiction-Associated Traits: A Look at the Bright Side
Neuroscientist Charlotte Wincott reviews how addiction-related traits can be harnessed to better society.
- Nov 6, 2019
Young People in Recovery - Louisville
YPR-Louisville, KY is working with small businesses to provide employment opportunities to those with criminal justice involvement.
- Nov 6, 2019
DV8 Kitchen
DV8 Kitchen is a restaurant on a mission for good, and one that hires people directly from recovery centers.
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