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Swimming and other water-based exercises are aerobic, which encourages movement which directly increases blood flow, helping the heart become stronger. Students in a therapeutic recreation gerontology...

In Canada, approximately one in five people suffers from addiction. Of those who do eventually try and beat their addiction, it is estimated that between 40 and 60 per cent will relapse at some point...

The province of British Columbia has a 12.85% substance abuse rate, which is slightly higher than Canada’s national average of 11%. To combat this number, there is an increased need for professionals...

My name is Mayon Marcelino, I’m a 31 year-old Filipino-Canadian male and I’m proud to be in the Community Support Work program at Stenberg College.

A career as a community service worker is deeply rewarding, but it is also challenging. In community support worker training, you will learn how to counsel people who may be struggling with addiction,...

No one wants to see a loved one self-destruct as a result of substance addiction. While you might want them to independently seek help from someone with addictions worker training, or community suppor...

Deciding which career path to take can be quite difficult when there are so many options to choose from. But if you’re motivated by a desire to truly help others and make a difference in your communit...

Hi everyone, my name is Darren and I am a new student to Stenberg College. I started the Community Mental Health and Addictions Worker Program in April 2014. I am an alcoholic with 15 years sobriety....

My name is Justine and I am 21 years old. I am taking the Community Mental Health and Addictions Worker Diploma Program.

Welcome back readers!

On May 3 we had a day where we, as a school, went to the Langley Events Centre. There was a day-long event of presentations by speakers from all around the world called Be the Change symposium. They b...

Hello current and future students!!

So my first blog...let me tell you a little bit more about me and my program.

My name is Crystal. I am a 25 year old mother from Kitamaat, BC. I have a two year old son, and a five year old daughter. I have been living here since August of 2012 to prepare my family and my...

Hello world! My name is Farhana, but I go by Hana which is so much easier for people to remember. And I do want to leave some good imprints on you. I chose to be part of the Community Support Worker...