Jesse’s story of overcoming his addiction issues at Portage Elora
“When I was drunk I would try anything,” says Jesse of his torturous years of drug addiction. At the tender… Read more »
Aftercare at Portage Ontario: Life after rehab
The residential phase of Portage’s drug addiction rehabilitation program is a time of intense work and profound learning, as residents… Read more »
Postcure : travailler à mieux tirer profit des services communautaires
La réintégration dans la vie quotidienne est souvent le point le plus vulnérable dans la victoire sur la toxicomanie, car… Read more »
Aftercare: Working to better leverage community services to respond to client needs
Reintegrating back into everyday life is often the most vulnerable point in an addict’s recovery, as new values, behaviours, and… Read more »
Lettre ouverte : Toxicomanie et santé mentale
En cette semaine de prévention de la toxicomanie, Portage souhaite mettre en lumière la coexistence des problèmes de santé mentale… Read more »
Open Letter: Addiction and Mental Health
During National Addictions Awareness Week, which runs from November 18 to 24, Portage is seeking to raise awareness about the… Read more »
50% of people who abuse drugs also suffer from mental health problems
National Addictions Awareness Week 50% of people who abuse drugs also suffer from mental health problems Montréal, November 20, 2013… Read more »
50% des toxicomanes ont un problème de santé mentale
Semaine de la toxicomanie 50% des toxicomanes ont un problème de santé mentale Montréal, le 20 novembre 2013 – En… Read more »
Ontario youth recognised for success overcoming addiction
Elora, Ontario, November 19, 2013 – Thirty-five youth from across Ontario returned to Portage Elora on Sunday to kick off… Read more »
Daniel’s story from addiction to recovery at Portage Elora
At the Portage Ontario Fresh Start event this fall, Daniel bravely stood in front of two hundred strangers to tell… Read more »
Testimonial from a graduate of the MIRE Program at the RSSMO conference
On October 3, Guy Blanchette, a graduate of the MIRE (Movement for Integration and Retention in Employment) Program, was invited… Read more »
Martha is helping Portage residents paint a brighter future for themselves
Art therapy is among the many programs offered at Portage Academy, where specialised and dedicated instructors like art teacher Martha… Read more »