Press release:
Family Supported Recovery Half-Day Training: A Free Workshop for Family Members and Friends of those with a Substance Use Disorder
Join us for this free, informative, inspiring and educational workshop that has been specifically created for all of those that love someone who is struggling with a substance use disorder.
Taking a strength-based and compassionate approach, this workshop has been designed to support all friends and family in learning how to be a more effective and influential partner in their loved ones ongoing battle with addiction and early recovery. It also respectfully and empathically empowers you to give equal or greater focus to your sense of wellness, satisfaction and health.
Whether you use this information to improve your family relationships and/or choose to apply it to your own recovery, you will walk away with new thoughts, perspectives and skills!
If you are a parent, sibling, spouse, grandparent, aunt, uncle, adult child or friend and you are affected by a loved one's active substance use disorder or simply want to know how to best support your loved one's recovery, then this unique skills based workshop is for you.
Class is taught by Keith Greer or Lori Drescher of the Recovery Coach University. Limited space. Reserve your seat.
When: Tuesday, Sept. 17, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: Lake Plains Community Care Network 575 E. Main St., Batavia (Eastown Place, near Aldi, next to Family Dollar.)
The class is free. Registration is required by calling 585-345-6110. Please request by class name and date.
The class will be cancelled if less than 10 register.
This event is sponsored by the Genesee/Orleans Council on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse -- GCASA.