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Aaron’s pathway into recovery

When Aaron Corcoran’s 15-year-old daughter takes an interest in his studies to become an AOD (Alcohol and Other Drugs) counsellor, he’s quick to share what he’s learning.

“I tell her that she can come to me and talk to me about anything and everything. She'll question me about things and I'm open and honest with her about the stuff I went through. I tell her about my experience with addiction –the friends that I lost. I try to teach her to identify the problems she faces and to talk to me.”

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Olivia’s foundation of support

When Olivia Mullan talks about her five-year-old son, William, her eyes light up.

“He's the most amazing thing I've ever done. He's a ball of energy. He's smart, he's caring. He's creative and he loves doing things like Lego and playing. He's happiest being outside; running, jumping, riding his bike, scootering.”

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