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We empower families with the knowledge and understanding they need to support their loved ones in recovery. Our education programs provide comprehensive information about addiction, recovery processes, and the vital role families play in fostering sustainable recovery. These resources help families navigate the complexities of recovery with confidence and compassion.

Our recovery planning services are designed to help families create structured, goal-oriented recovery plans tailored to their unique situations. These plans include setting achievable goals, establishing supportive routines, and identifying resources to aid in recovery. By involving families in the planning process, we ensure that every member feels engaged and supported.

Navigating the recovery landscape can be challenging, but our experts are here to guide families through every step. From identifying the right treatment options to accessing local, provincial, and national resources, we provide personalized navigation services to ensure families have the support they need to make informed decisions.

Our trained recovery coaches work closely with families to provide one-on-one support, practical strategies, and encouragement throughout the recovery process. These coaching sessions focus on building resilience, improving coping skills, and fostering a supportive family environment that promotes recovery for all members.

Our Supported Recovery Transportation Services offer a secure and compassionate solution for families needing assistance with their loved one’s transition to treatment. AlbertaRecovers.org trained staff are equipped to offer supported travel—interprovincially or internationally—to pick up individuals and ensure they are safely accompanied to their treatment destination. This service provides reassurance to families during a crucial time, prioritizing safety, care, and support every step of the way. 

Families benefit from shared experiences and mutual encouragement in our peer support groups. These facilitated sessions create a safe space for families to connect, share their stories, and learn from others who have faced similar challenges. To make support accessible for everyone, sessions are offered both in-person and virtually, ensuring families can participate in the way that works best for them. Peer support fosters community and provides invaluable emotional reinforcement.

Our Family Recovery Peer Retreats provide a sanctuary for families navigating the challenges of a loved one’s addiction. These private, 2-3 day retreats, held in serene remote spa locations in Alberta, are designed to promote learning, sharing, and much-needed self-care. Facilitated by experienced experts, these retreats offer families an opportunity to connect with others, gain valuable insights into recovery, and rejuvenate in a tranquil and supportive environment

To ensure ongoing progress, we offer regular recovery maintenance check-ins tailored to the needs of families. These sessions provide opportunities to assess recovery progress, recalibrate goals, and address any challenges that may arise. Our check-ins help families stay on track and maintain their commitment to recovery.

Our On Call 24/7 Recovery Supports offer immediate and accessible help whenever families need it most. Whether it’s through a quick phone call or connecting with a knowledgeable team member, we provide around-the-clock assistance to guide families through challenging moments. With a focus on reassurance and support, this service ensures families are never alone in their recovery journey.