Substance-Use Support
Stability, Routine and Respectful Support.
GoodHeart offers individualized assistance focused on stability, harm reduction where appropriate, recovery planning, positive routines and connection with relevant professional services.
Overview
GoodHeart offers individualized assistance focused on stability, harm reduction where appropriate, recovery planning, positive routines and connection with relevant professional services.
Individuals experiencing substance-use challenges are supported with dignity and without judgement.
Who this may support
- Adults experiencing substance-use challenges who benefit from structure
- Adults with co-occurring mental-health support needs
- Adults connected to, or seeking connection with, professional services
- Adults working toward greater stability in everyday life
Support Areas
How support is structured.
Stability
A predictable environment and consistent daily structure.
Harm Reduction Where Appropriate
Approaches applied within our assessed scope and in line with the individual's care plan.
Recovery Planning
Individually meaningful goals developed with the person.
Positive Routines
Sleep, nutrition, activity and daily rhythm.
Professional Connection
Links with qualified external services and community supports.
Life Skills
Everyday capabilities that support independence.
The GoodHeart approach
- Respectful, non-stigmatizing language and practice
- Individual assessment before any placement decision
- Collaboration with referring and treating professionals
- Ongoing review of goals and support intensity
A day can include
- A consistent daily schedule with meaningful activity
- Support attending appointments with external services
- Shared meals and household participation
- Community recreation and social connection
Questions
Frequently asked

A Meaningful Life Looks Different For Everyone. Support Should Too.
GoodHeart works alongside individuals, families and community partners to create support built around the person.
