Renascent

Renascent Celebrating over 50 years of leadership in addiction treatment. Renascent is one of Canada’s leadi Clients feel free and safe to be themselves.

For over 50 years, Renascent has been a trusted, national leader in the treatment of substance use disorders. Since 1970, we have offered hope and healing to over 50,000 individuals, families, communities, and workplaces impacted by alcohol and drug addiction. Renascent is proudly accredited by the Canadian Centre for Accreditation, reflecting our continuous commitment to improvement and accountab

ility. Our abstinence-based treatment model integrates 12-step facilitation with evidence-based programs that use up-to-date clinical and medical best practices and quality standards of care. Our multidisciplinary team includes addiction-trained doctors, registered psychotherapists, certified addiction counsellors, and team members who have their own lived experience of addiction and long-term recovery. Our team of experts are passionate about recovery and helping people get well. Our inpatient programs are offered in warm, home-like, gender-specific treatment centres, and we take pride in being a diverse and inclusive organization. Renascent also delivers virtual care which allows us to provide essential addiction treatment and support to people across Ontario. Renascent’s comprehensive treatment programs give our clients and their families the opportunity to enjoy life-long recovery with freedom from addictions. By addressing the chronic nature of substance use disorders while also recognizing how addiction impacts families, children, loved ones, workplaces, and communities, our holistic approach means we’re here for life.

It's National Volunteer Week (April 19–25, 2026)! We are filled with gratitude for the incredible volunteers who have su...
04/20/2026

It's National Volunteer Week (April 19–25, 2026)! We are filled with gratitude for the incredible volunteers who have supported Renascent.

Whether you’ve lent a hand at events like the Ontario Regional Conference (ORC) of Alcoholics Anonymous, Recovery Shot Golf Tournament, or Road to Recovery Walk/Run, or have offered your time and care within our treatment centres, your contributions have made a lasting impact.

You help us carry our mission to others, bringing hope, connection, and healing to those impacted by addiction.

We would also like to extend a special thank you to our dedicated volunteer Board of Directors, whose leadership and stewardship help guide our mission forward and ensure our continued impact in communities across Ontario.

To every volunteer who has supported us: thank you. Your generosity of time and spirit continues to inspire and transform lives.

04/14/2026

Why Lace Up for Recovery at Renascent’s Road to Recovery Walk/Run? ❤️Because addiction touches everyone. 💛Because recovery is possible. 💙Because treatment saves lives. Register at: https://renascent.ca/roadtorecovery/

04/07/2026

In this third video in our myth-busting series, Renascent Continuing Care Addictions Counsellor, Michael LeBlanc shares about what’s actually involved in recovery. It’s far more than abstinence. It’s a lifestyle whereby you are constantly working toward self-improvement.

04/02/2026

Before recovery, life can feel small, heavy, and overwhelming.

After recovery, life opens up in ways you never imagined, as Renascent Addictions Counsellor, Ryan W. explains.

The gifts of recovery are real: peace of mind, renewed hope, and the courage to begin again.

Registration’s now open for Renascent’s Road to Recovery Walk/Run. Sign-up Today! You’ll walk beside alumni, families, s...
03/30/2026

Registration’s now open for Renascent’s Road to Recovery Walk/Run. Sign-up Today! You’ll walk beside alumni, families, staff, and supporters who believe in the power of recovery.

Together, we are building a community where people feel seen, supported, and hopeful. Every step helps open the door to life-changing addiction treatment at Renascent.

👟 Walk. 🏃 Run. 💙 Support recovery.

Join us on May 30, 2026: �📍 Durham Waterfront: Unifor Local 222 Union Hall,1425 Phillip Murray Ave., Oshawa�🍩 Registration & Breakfast: 9:30 a.m. �👟 Walk/Run Begins: 11:30 a.m.

🔗 Register today: https://renascent.ca/roadtorecovery

03/22/2026

Thank you ORC 2026! It was a pleasure spending the weekend with Ontario Regional Conference (ORC) of Alcoholics Anonymous attendees at the Sheraton this weekend.

Thank you to our incredible staff and volunteers who made Renascent’s hospitality suite feel like home.

We can’t wait to see you again soon!

03/16/2026

🛑MYTH: You have to hit rock bottom before you can get help.
✅TRUTH: The earlier you reach out, the sooner you can start your recovery.

Glen Adams, Manager of Renascent’s Client Care Access and Engagement Centre, sets the record straight. Addiction is a disease — and like any disease, early intervention leads to better outcomes. Shame and fear keep people stuck. Support helps people heal.

If you’re wondering whether alcohol or drugs are a problem for you, you don’t have to wait for things to get worse. Take our confidential quiz to find out:
https://renascent.ca/do-i-have-a-problem/

Follow us for the next myth-buster on addiction, treatment, and recovery.

03/10/2026

In Part 2 of our CEO series, Michael Lochran shares his vision for leading Renascent into its next chapter. In this conversation, he speaks about:

💙 What drew him to Renascent’s mission
🎯 His top priority for the year ahead
⚠️ The biggest challenges facing the addiction and mental health sector
🔄 How care must evolve to meet today’s needs
🤝 How the public can make a difference

Recovery is possible. But it takes leadership, community, and courage to keep moving forward.

Watch now — and join us in shaping what comes next.

Today, on International Women’s Day, we honour the strength, resilience, and courage of women everywhere — especially th...
03/08/2026

Today, on International Women’s Day, we honour the strength, resilience, and courage of women everywhere — especially the women who walk through our doors seeking recovery.

At Renascent’s Graham Munro Centre, our dedicated clinical team provides compassionate addiction treatment designed specifically for women. Every day, they create a space where healing is possible, dignity is restored, and hope takes root.

This International Women’s Day, we celebrate the power of women supporting women — in recovery and beyond.

📷 Part of Renascent’s Graham Munro Centre's team.

Renascent is heading to the Ontario Regional Conference of Alcoholics Anonymous (ORC) in two weeks — and we can’t wait t...
03/06/2026

Renascent is heading to the Ontario Regional Conference of Alcoholics Anonymous (ORC) in two weeks — and we can’t wait to see you there!

This annual weekend is all about connection, inspiration, and the kind of fellowship that reminds us we’re never alone in recovery. Powerful speakers. Meaningful workshops. Hallway hugs. Late-night laughs.

If you’re attending, make sure to swing by Renascent's hospitality suite.

Come:
🤝 Connect with Renascent alumni & staff
🥨 Grab complimentary snacks
☕ Enjoy refreshments
💬 Share your story (or just say hi!)

📅 March 20–22, 2026
📍 Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel

Suite details will be posted at the conference and on our socials — stay tuned!

We’re so grateful to be part of this incredible recovery community. See you at ORC! 💙

03/04/2026

In Part 1 of our 2-part series, Renascent’s new CEO, Michael Lochran, answers some fun (and revealing!) questions:

☀️ His go-to morning routine
📚 What he’s currently listening to
🧑‍🤝‍🧑 How his friends would describe him
✨ His dream job (if he wasn’t in leadership!)
💬 The best advice he’s ever received

Stay tuned for Part 2, where Michael shares his vision for the future of Renascent and addiction treatment.

02/26/2026

Ryan first walked through the doors of Renascent in 2019. During his time in addiction treatment a seed was planted. Ryan gained the tools and motivation to walk towards recovery. When life’s twists and turns came, he returned to his roots of recovery and today is living a life that was once unimaginable.

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🎥 Ryan Wyles is an addictions counsellor at Renascent. Like all of our clinical staff, their lived experience with addiction helps them connect with clients in an authentic way.

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In 2020, Renascent celebrates 50 years as a trusted, national leader in the treatment of substance use disorders. Since 1970, we have offered hope and healing to over 50,000 individuals, families, communities, and workplaces impacted by alcohol, drug, and food addiction.

Renascent is proudly accredited by the Canadian Centre for Accreditation, reflecting our continuous commitment to improvement and accountability.

Our abstinence-based treatment model integrates 12-step facilitation with evidence-based programs that use up-to-date clinical and medical best practices and quality standards of care. Our multidisciplinary team includes registered psychotherapists, a clinical psychologist, an M.D. certified with the Board of Addiction Medicine, and certified addiction counsellors with lived experience of addiction and long-term recovery.

Our inpatient programs are offered in warm, home-like, gender-specific treatment centres, and we take pride in being a diverse and inclusive organization. Clients feel free and safe to be themselves.