By providing trauma-informed care, we can support people in reducing the risks and problems caused by addiction while also supporting, educating and developing strategies to increase their quality of life that trauma and chronic stress have impacted.
Self-compassion is learning how to be our own best friend instead of our own worst enemy, especially in times we need support most. It is reminding ourselves that we too have strengths and we too struggle, just like everyone else.
Holiday pressure can make taking good care of ourselves difficult, but it’s not impossible. Below are tips to support all of us in prioritizing our self-care, and reducing the opportunities for problematic, short-term coping strategies.
Most of us will experience some increase in stress over the holidays even if it is an exciting and positive time. This is why it can be very helpful to know about, and understand how to use, harm reduction.
Generosity from TD Bank Group Expands Vital Peer Support Program
Rideauwood Addiction and Family Services is thrilled to announce that TD Bank Group (TD) has awarded the organization a TD Ready Commitment Grant of $40,000 to continue and expand the Recovery Peer Support program.
This past weekend, Rideauwood was featured on An Hour to Give, the Rogers TV and Country 101.1FM show dedicated to showcasing local charities.
By providing trauma-informed care, we can support people in reducing the risks and problems caused by addiction while also supporting, educating and developing strategies to increase their quality of life that trauma and chronic stress have impacted.
Please note that the Rideauwood office at 312 Parkdale Ave and its services will be closed from Friday, April 18th, 2025, to Monday, April 21st, 2025.
We will reopen on Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025, as of 8:30am.
Thank you.
Veuillez noter que le bureau et les services de Rideauwood
seront fermés du Vendredi 18 Avril 2025 au Lundi 21 Avril 2025.
Nous rouvrirons Mardi le 22 Avril 2025 à partir de 8:30am.
Merci.
