Grand Manan Addiction Services

10/31/2023

🚨 HELP SPREAD THE WORD 🚨

Community Health Needs Assessment - A Grand Manan Conversation on November 6th from 4 to 6 pm at the Immanuel Family Church.

The Community Developer for Horizon Health Network will be on the island for a community consultation and this would be a great opportunity for community members to voice any needs or concerns they have for community health and services on Grand Manan.

People can register by email or by phone. Please see details below on poster!

There is space for 20 people.

10/22/2023

****SAVE THE DATE OCT 26 AT 7 PM****

🚨Community Event at the Business Centre🚨

Substance Use & Harm Reduction Presentation with the Program Coordinator at Avenue B!

Diane will be talking about the individual and community impacts of substance use disorder as we explore why a harm reduction approach plays such an important role for healing communities 💜

Avenue B is a non-profit organization providing harm reduction services to people in community who are impacted by substance use disorder, as well as providing education and training for the prevention of communicable diseases such as HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C.

This event will take place on October 26th at the Grand Manan Business Centre upstairs in the AA/NA meeting room beginning at 7 pm!

Feel free to drop in if you have any questions for Diane or are just looking for more information regarding programs and services either for yourself or a loved one!

Narcan kits will also be available upon request!

03/01/2023

Just reposting this here for anyone who is interested in registering for this free online course! Details and link to register below

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Link to register 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼

https://gnb.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5MrdeGtrzMoE9SAt_wO57VlaHi7Sb-LrFdo

02/13/2023

Just 3 days left to fill out the survey!

Part of an ongoing community effort to increase access to resources, training and community awareness of mental health & addictions and mental illness. What would you like to see in your community?

This survey is part of an effort to increase access to resources, training and community awareness of mental health and mental illness, acknowledging that access to resources can be more challenging in Southwest NB's island communities. Mental Health is an important part of overall health and well-b...

02/09/2023

Link to register 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼

https://gnb.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5MrdeGtrzMoE9SAt_wO57VlaHi7Sb-LrFdo

02/08/2023

Just reposting this here! Please complete survey below for your opportunity to provide input on mental health and addictions supports/training/resources that you would like to see for Grand Manan!

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This survey is part of an effort to increase access to resources, training and community awareness of mental health and mental illness, acknowledging that access to resources can be more challenging in Southwest NB's island communities. Mental Health is an important part of overall health and well-b...

02/01/2023

This survey is part of a community effort to increase access to resources, training and community awareness of mental health & addictions and mental illness, acknowledging that access to resources can be more challenging in Southwest NB's island communities.

All the information collected from this survey will be reviewed by a team supporting these efforts to increase awareness and training for mental health on the islands. The team includes local volunteers and representatives from Horizon Health, ASD-S, Canadian Mental Health Association and the Southwest NB Service Commission.

If you have any questions about this survey or these efforts please reach out to Raymond Funk, Community Development Coordinator at the Southwest New Brunswick Service Commission: raymond.funk@snbsc.ca, 506-466-7369.

This survey is part of an effort to increase access to resources, training and community awareness of mental health and mental illness, acknowledging that access to resources can be more challenging in Southwest NB's island communities. Mental Health is an important part of overall health and well-b...

11/22/2022

Just reposting this here!

FREE Online Workshop Nov 28 - Dec 1 mornings online via zoom!

8:30am-12:00pm

Click on link below for more details and to register

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FREE Online Workshop Nov 28 - Dec 1 mornings online via zoom!

8:30am-12:00pm

Click on link below for more details and to register

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https://cmhanb.ca/events/changing-minds/

11/22/2022

Just reposting this here! FREE Online Workshop Nov 28 - Dec 1 mornings online via zoom!

8:30am-12:00pm

Click on link below for more details and to register

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https://cmhanb.ca/events/changing-minds/

FREE Online Workshop Nov 28 - Dec 1 mornings online via zoom!

8:30am-12:00pm

Click on link below for more details and to register

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https://cmhanb.ca/events/changing-minds/

11/15/2022

What’s really behind your addiction?

More often than not, an addiction is a part of an underlying mental health condition. Correctly diagnosing these concerns, and following an evidence-based treatment plan that is designed to meet you where you are at in your journey, is critical to a lifelong recovery.

Discovering the root cause of your substance use disorder, whether it’s stress at work or a past trauma, and unlocking the true origins of your addiction can often be the key to recovery that lasts.

Click the link to the article below to learn more about uncovering the origins of an addiction and how to help find lasting recovery.

Discovering the root of alcohol or drug addiction can be the key to recovering from it. Experiencing an addiction, whether it be to alcohol or drugs, can destroy your career, your family relationships and friendships, your health – your life. So, finding lasting recovery is a priority. But what ab...

11/10/2022

FREE Online Workshop Nov 28 - Dec 1 mornings online via zoom!

8:30am-12:00pm

Click on link below for more details and to register

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https://cmhanb.ca/events/changing-minds/