Addressing the Cycle of Crime and Addiction – Featuring the Calgary Drug Treatment Court’s own Graduates. Also, hear from the perspective of a Judge, Crown Prosecutor, and CEO of our… Continue Reading →
Between January and March 2016, CMHA Calgary celebrated sixty years in the community by launching their #Now I’m Stronger Campaign, designed to inspire conversation about mental health by hosting 60 video and photo submissions over 60 days from individuals and organizations in the community. With a goal to end the stigma surrounding mental health and addiction, the campaign shared a wide range of stories that inspire initiative based on strength, resilience and hope.
Calgary, AB – This week, the Calgary Drug Treatment Court [CDTC] released a comprehensive five-year study providing emerging evidence of the program’s success in rehabilitating criminal behaviour. The study, beginning… Continue Reading →
Kerry is a graduate of the Calgary Drug Treatment Court. He overcame a crystal meth addiction and a long history of identity fraud, to find work he loves and a rich… Continue Reading →
Kyla was hooked on crack cocaine at 16, homeless, facing multiple criminal charges. Now drug-free, she has a job, her own apartment and a close relationship with her mother. “They… Continue Reading →