Melinda’s story: renewed hope in recovery
As a young woman in her 20s, Melinda had a full life yet ahead of her. But she struggled with an addiction to alcohol. When doubt and worry made her question her relationships and the future of her job, she decided to turn to the Sophia Recovery Centre. But then the COVID-19 pandemic hit, forcing…
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Tracy’s story: A boy transformed
When Tracy first joined Sistema NB at the age of five, he struggled with focus and his own emotions. While enthusiastic about the music program, he fidgeted through classes and became easily upset. Some days, he’d hide under tables or run away from his teachers. With help from occupational therapy, Sistema learned how to deal…
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‘Thank you hardy feels like it is enough’
The note is simple but touching, genuine and sincere. “Thank you hardly feels like it is enough to express our gratitude,” Sarah Norman of the St. George and Area Food Bank wrote. “Thank you for giving us that piece of mind….” Sarah and others at the food bank fretted about so many of their clients…
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