Alvin Mills
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New grassroots recovery camp uses Blackfoot traditions for healingBlackfoot elements like a tipi and sweat lodge are crucial to the success of the program.FeaturesAug 16, 2022
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Recovery camps proposed to help those struggling with addiction in LethbridgeAfter years of working on the front lines of the drug crisis, a Lethbridge man is hoping to help those struggling with addiction a different way - the Blackfoot way.CanadaAug 26, 2021
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Volunteers provide 200 free meals to vulnerable population in downtown LethbridgeVolunteers took to Lethbridge streets on Friday to hand out lunch bags to those in need.HealthSep 11, 2020
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Alberta announces $10M for addiction recovery communities in Lethbridge County, Blood Tribe First NationIn total, 125 long-term resident addiction treatment beds will be created: 75 on the Blood Tribe and 50 in Lethbridge County.HealthJul 25, 2020
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Expert says punitive measures may not help fight addiction in LethbridgeAlvin Mills wants to use the funds from his foundation to help marginalized people struggling with addiction, homelessness and mental health in Lethbridge and on the Blood Tribe.HealthJun 10, 2020
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Blood Tribe member offers help to southern Albertans dealing with addictions amid COVID-19 pandemicAlvin Mills, who once fell victim to addiction himself, is now helping others on their road to recovery at a time when the health care system is also dealing with a global pandemic.HealthApr 10, 2020
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Blood Tribe killer: Detox centre calls on government for support amid fears of closing down'If we close down, we're going to see more overdoses, we're going to see more broken families,' warns the detox centre's head physician.CanadaJul 31, 2019
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Lethbridge organization hosts monthly meal for those battling addiction"I've struggled with the drugs, I've struggled with the alcohol and now I'm in the position where I can help my people," said Alvin Mills, founder of Foundation of Hope.CanadaMar 10, 2019
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