FAR often presents educational webinars for caregivers on how to support and advocate for their loved ones struggling with their substance use and to service providers on how to support caregivers to improve outcomes.
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Whether you’re facing an urgent situation or just need someone to talk to, these crisis lines will connect you with someone who can offer guidance, support, and resources for you and your family.
Call or Text: 9-8-8
Online chat, Text or Call: +1 (800) 668-6868
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Whether you’re facing an urgent situation or just need someone to talk to, these crisis lines will connect you with someone who can offer guidance, support, and resources for you and your family.
Call or Text: 9-8-8
Online chat, Text or Call: +1 (800) 668-6868
Call: +1 (888) 688-6677
Call: +1 (855) 242-3310
Provides Trans Peer Support Call: +1 (877) 330-6366
Jeffrey Foote, Carrie Wilkens, and Nicole Kosanke, with Stephanie Higgs
Gloria Englund
Gallus Bischof, Richard Velleman, Jim Orford, Abhijit Nadkarni, Marcela Tiburcio
Susan Raphael
Anne M. Fletcher
David Nutt
David Sheff
Maia Szalavitz
Brad M. Reedy
Gabor Mate, MD
Melody Beattie
Michael Pond and Maureen Palmer
Sheri Van Dijk
Akikur Mohammad, MD
Shari Y. Manning
Tim Thayne
Tom Wilson
Maureen Palmer with Michael Pond
Krissy Pozatek
Laura Stack
Laura Stack
Katie Herzog
Yvonne Heath
Written by parents for parents
Caroline P. O’Grady and W. J. Wayne Skinner, CAMH
From Grief to Action in BC
Far Canada and Ottawa Public Health
Cathy Taughinbaugh in California, USA
Far Canada, The College of Family Physicians Canada
Bereavement support groups, for those who have lost someone to substance use. To locate your nearest GRASP chapter in Canada, please visit Canadian Chapters
