Everyone thought Kathryn was living the dream — a North Coast lifestyle, three young boys, and a husband of 19 years.
Before walking into her first Family Support Group session last year, nobody outside of her family knew the shame and anger she carried as the partner […]
The Recovery Circle is a special group of generous people who make a regular donation in support of The Buttery. Membership is growing and it is open to anyone willing to give as little as $10 a month. Recovery Circle donors help fund improvements in buildings and amenities for residents of The […]
Alcoholism is more common among men than women by a factor of two to one (according to the World Health Organisation).
However, excessive alcohol consumption has more devastating effects on the health of women. Death rates among female alcoholics are 50 to 100% higher than for men.
This first person article sheds light on […]
