Thornhill stands out as a community deeply committed to the health and well-being of its residents, now embracing the SMART Recovery Family & Friend online initiative through JACS. This resource is integral for individuals supporting someone through addiction recovery, accessible entirely online to ensure it reaches every corner of the community.
About SMART Recovery Family & Friend
This initiative is designed to provide support and education to those in Thornhill who find themselves helping a family member or friend confront and overcome addiction. The online group format ensures that support is continuous and widespread, crucial for effective recovery assistance.
What the Initiative Offers
Online Meetings: These sessions are crucial for maintaining a network of support, allowing participants from Thornhill to join from the comfort of their own homes.
Comprehensive Educational Resources: The initiative offers resources that help enhance understanding and execution of effective support strategies, including Relapse Prevention.
Inclusive and Open: Ensuring that the resource is accessible, this online space welcomes all individuals from Thornhill, fostering a supportive and educational environment.
The Role of JACS
JACS is pivotal in providing this initiative, offering a wealth of resources and support to ensure the community of Thornhill can effectively aid those in recovery. Programs such as Family Support Programs and resources on Understanding Addiction further enhance the community’s ability to support one another.
Community Impact in Thornhill
The SMART Recovery Family & Friend resource has made a significant impact in Thornhill, providing a critical support system that bolsters the community’s resilience and health. This initiative not only aids those in recovery but also strengthens the community fabric, making support accessible and effective.
How to Engage
Individuals in Thornhill interested in the SMART Recovery Family & Friend initiative can find more information and ways to connect through the Contact Us page on the JACS website.
With the launch of this initiative, Thornhill demonstrates its dedication to creating a supportive, understanding, and proactive community, ensuring that every resident has access to the tools and resources they need to support their loved ones effectively. Through JACS and the SMART Recovery Family & Friend resource, the community is better equipped to face and manage the challenges of addiction with strength and unity.
Adult Outreach and Education
Bring it home – or to your shul, school, business, or organization. JACS Toronto offers, free of charge, adult, student, and youth outreach programs about mental health and addiction. These programs can be customized for your needs, or you can choose from a list of important current topics. For more information or to book an educational workshop, contact us at: (416)638-0350 or visit: jacstoronto.org
JACS Toronto is a safe, inclusive and non-judgmental space providing support, information and access to multiple services.
We have your back!
At JACS Toronto, we provide a range of services to help people impacted by Alcohol. We offer one-on-one counselling, support groups, harm reduction supplies, mental health services and so much more.
Compassionate care for all
Our team is here to provide you with the support you need in a safe and non-judgmental environment. We recognize that everyone has their own story and we strive to provide individualized care for every person who walks through our doors.
Be part of the recovery journey
At JACS Toronto we believe in the power of recovery and are committed to helping individuals along their journey. With our wide range of programs and services we can help you or someone you love take back control of their lives.
For more info call (416)638-0350 or visit: jacstoronto.org