We are a little late in extending our congratulations to Taylor Kubik, a grade nine student from Kindersley Composite School whose design for the Addictions Awareness Week T-shirt Design Contest was selected as the contest winner! The T-shirt Design Contest was kicked off during National Addictions Awareness Week, which was November 22nd-28th, and ran until… Continue reading Kindersley Student’s Design Selected for T-Shirt
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Sask. documentary series sends message that addiction doesn’t discriminate
Source: CBC News, April 9, 2019 Stories of addiction showcased in SUN documentaries Megan Poole opened her eyes and saw paramedics. She was strapped down and confused. She had overdosed for the first time — but not the last. It happened on her brother’s birthday in January 2018. “You think when something traumatic like that happens,… Continue reading Sask. documentary series sends message that addiction doesn’t discriminate
Sask. doctor calls for better addictions services after 6 overdose deaths in 4 weeks
Source: Cory Coleman, CBC News, November 1, 2018 Dr. Wendy Gore-Hickman says she helps 15-20 people at any given time with their addictions Dr. Wendy Gore-Hickman says there have been six overdose deaths in Saskatoon over the last four weeks — and those are just the ones she knows about. The retired anesthesiologist and addictions advocate says she helps… Continue reading Sask. doctor calls for better addictions services after 6 overdose deaths in 4 weeks
RU Recovery: A Faith Based Addictions Recovery Program
Break the Chains of Addiction Starting October 11th, 2018 7:00 Each Thursday Night Redemption Baptist Church, 419 – 5th Avenue West, Kindersley Childcare & Transportation Available. All are welcome. For More Information Call 460-4688 or Visit rurecoverykindersley.ca. For the latest information and for more updates on everything Kindersley ‘Like’ the Kindersley Social Facebook page below…
Local Church Offers Addictions Support, Recovery
A local church in the town of Kindersley is now able to offer aid and support for those struggling with addictions and/or harmful habits. Reverend Scott Holloway and his wife, Meleah, from the Redemption Baptist Church recently gained their certification with RU Recovery, and are looking forward to providing services to those affected by addictions.… Continue reading Local Church Offers Addictions Support, Recovery