by Emma Sheedy | Apr 10, 2025
Alcoholism doesn’t just affect the person who’s drinking—it ripples out and touches every part of life. Relationships strain, routines shift, and health starts to slip away. For many, it can feel overwhelming, confusing, and deeply isolating. But the truth is, no one...
by Emma Sheedy | Dec 16, 2024
Managing Addiction Triggers During the Holidays While many people look forward to the holidays, for some in recovery, it can be the hardest time of the year. From family obligations, holiday get-togethers and financial stress, the holidays are full of potential...
by Emma Sheedy | Nov 28, 2024
How to Talk to Your Kids about Addiction in the Family Talking about addiction with your kids can feel like an overwhelming and difficult conversation to have. Whether you’re the parent struggling with addiction, or you’re trying to explain a loved...
by Emma Sheedy | Oct 16, 2024
How to Choose an Addiction Treatment Centre The first, and often the hardest step of recovery is making the decision to start treatment. When choosing an addiction treatment centre, you have to ask yourself what is important to you. Is it the type of program? Cost?...
by Emma Sheedy | Aug 12, 2024
A key to maintaining sobriety after returning home from addiction treatment is being surrounded by loving family and a healthy support system. We all want to be there for our loved ones, but it can often be hard to know how to be supportive (not controlling or...
by Holly M | Jul 12, 2017
by admin | Oct 30, 2015 | Blog | 0 comments By Peter Kunst Executive Director Newgate 180 Addiction Solutions At Newgate 180, our highly-trained staff help hundreds of people every year reclaim their lives from addiction. We recognize the signs of addictive behaviour...