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A Recovery Christmas!

Please help us help our clients have a special first Christmas in recovery by donating a new unwrapped toy for their children! Donations can be dropped off at Sunrise Healing lodge at 1231 34 Ave NE.

Wellness Walk 2019!

Sunrise is very excited to be participating in the Wellness walk again this year and we hope to see lots of support out for this event to support those with addiction and mental health issues!!! Lets make this year the biggest turn out yet!

Poundmaker’s Lodge!

Two great events put on by our brothers and sisters at Poundmaker’s Lodge! I hope lots of Calgarians go up to Edmonton and support them!! We are very honoured to be going to support our good friends event next month!

Sage Picking At Sunrise

Our program at Sunrise Healing Lodge uses Indigenous culture as a means of connecting with a Power greater than ourselves, that can restore us to sanity. Anytime we engage in a cultural activity, such as sage picking, we are actively engaging in connecting with our Creator! “While the eagles watched upon high, we harvested sage…
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4,000 Treatment and Detox Beds!!

Our new Alberta Premiere Jason Kenney has pledged $140 million over the next four years to fight the drug crisis in our province! $40 million of this will be used to fund an additional 4,000 treatment and detox beds! This is an enormous step forward in the fight against addiction and we are very excited…
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Calgary Pride!

Sunrise Healing Lodge is a proud supporter of Calgary’s LGBTQ2S Community and wish everyone an amazing day at Calgary’s Pride Parade this weekend! Sunrise is an all inclusive agency that believes in the equality of all people. We offer addictions treatment to people from ALL walks of life and we have a solution to those…
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Recovery Capital Conference

Sunrise is honoured to be attending the Recovery Capital Conference Calgary to be a part of this landmark event!

Thank you Mr. Luan and Staff!

Sunrise Healing Lodge was incredibly honoured to have the Government of Alberta’s Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, Mr. Luan, and his staff, Marshall and Eric, spend some time with us today, touring our facility and discussing the future of Recovery in Alberta! We are incredibly grateful for the work our new government is…
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Our Cultural Gardens Are Started!

It’s not just our Sweat Lodge flying forward, our Cultural Gardens have started! We have our Sage planted and will be planting Sweetgrass and Traditional Tobacco next! Sunrise Healing Lodge continues to evolve and grow every day!!

Construction at Sunrise Continues!

We have completed our outdoor benches for our clients to sit and receive the Elder’s Teachings before entering our Sweat Lodge for Ceremony!! We are very proud to be completing all of the work to prepare the land and area for our Sweat Lodge in-house, with our staff, clients and Alumni!