EPISODE · Mar 15, 2022 · 14 MIN
I Am a Statistic
from Working Draft magazine · host Working Draft magazine
Being a child caregiver to an alcoholic parent is hard. Navigating life after their addiction is hard too. My dad's addiction — along with the guilt and shame — followed me everywhere. And then I found the recovery community. If you or a loved one is struggling with addiction, please check out these resources. Bruce Oake Recovery Centre www.bruceoakerecoverycentre.ca 431-996-6253 Wellness Together Canada http://www.wellnesstogether.ca/ Adults: Text WELLNESS to 741741 Youth: Text WELLNESS to 686868 Hope For Wellness Help Line https://hopeforwellness.ca/home.html 1-855-242-3310 Suicide Prevention Service 1-833-456-4566 Written and read by: Chloe Gerrard
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Being a child caregiver to an alcoholic parent is hard. Navigating life after their addiction is hard too. My dad's addiction — along with the guilt and shame — followed me everywhere. And then I found the recovery community. If you or a loved one is struggling with addiction, please check out these resources. Bruce Oake Recovery Centre www.bruceoakerecoverycentre.ca 431-996-6253 Wellness Together Canada http://www.wellnesstogether.ca/ Adults: Text WELLNESS to 741741 Youth: Text WELLNESS to 686868 Hope For Wellness Help Line https://hopeforwellness.ca/home.html 1-855-242-3310 Suicide Prevention Service 1-833-456-4566 Written and read by: Chloe Gerrard
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