From Couch Surfing to Service Work – Meet Alumni Coordinator, Billy H.
Written by Lorelie Rozzano, internationally recognized author and advocate. Billy was living in Edmonton with his parents when he was confronted with a choice-quit using drugs and continue living at
Courage, Strength, Hope
Introducing Alumnus Leigh H. Born a proud Taurus in North York, Ontario, Leigh recalls her and her older brother growing up very close as kids – until life became turbulent
Introducing Bonnie Bartlett, Director of Alumni Relations, EHN Canada
It’s Time To Thrive! Bonnie has been part of the Edgewood/EHN family for over 19 years and has worked in several different capacities, always putting the well-being of our patients,
Fruma’s Letter
The following is a letter that was recently written to Michael Hathaway, Executive Director at Clinique Nouveau Départ, part of EHN Canada. Dear Michael, This letter has been a long
Permission To Heal, Granted. A Veterans Story Of Overcoming Moral Injury
Born in Comox Valley, BC, Alec describes his childhood as ‘good.’ Around the age of six, Alec recalls losing the vision in his right eye. His parents took Alec to
The Man In The Mirror. Counsellor Sergio’s Story
From his distinguished bearing, cherub face and piercing blue eyes, Sergio is the picture of health. But don’t let his baby blues fool you. Once upon a time, Edgewood’s favourite
Finding Christopher: From Addiction To Redemption
Born in Campbell River BC, Christopher says he always obsessed over something. It started with baseball gloves, wheelbarrows, and cowboys. His earliest memories are good – family dinners, camping, and
I Didn’t Want To Die! Counsellor Trevor’s Triumphant Story
Born in Winnipeg Manitoba, to two loving, hard-working, parents, Trevor describes his childhood as a carefree one. He says he was a happy-go-lucky guy who enjoyed hanging out with his
Couples In Recovery-Bev and Sandy’s Story
Bev and Sandy were attending high school in Toronto when they met at a house party. Within a few months, they were dating and inseparable. After graduation, they longed for