Feb 5, 2026 | UConnectCare
Winter days in Atwater can feel extra quiet. The sun disappears early, and the cold keeps many of us inside more than we’d like. For people working to stay healthy in recovery, that silence can be loud. It’s not just the snow or short days. It’s the extra space in our...
Jan 28, 2026 | UConnectCare
When One Person’s Drinking Becomes Everyone’s Problem When alcohol use shifts into alcoholism, the whole home starts to feel it. Routines change, moods change, and the energy in the house changes. What began as a drink to unwind can slowly grow into something that...
Jan 15, 2026 | UConnectCare
Trying to balance work and recovery during a cold Western New York winter isn’t easy. Shorter days, freezing mornings, and ongoing responsibilities can wear down even the most committed person. For those focused on staying sober or managing their mental health,...
Jan 15, 2026 | UConnectCare
Winter in Batavia, NY, can feel long, cold, and quiet. For someone working through addiction or facing personal struggles, those short days and icy sidewalks often make a tough situation feel even harder. That’s why a residential program can offer something that’s...
Jan 8, 2026 | UConnectCare
Living in a small town has its perks. People know your name, and there’s a real sense of community. But places like Orleans County aren’t free from challenges. Rural areas can face issues like underage drinking, drug use, and other risky behaviors,...
Jan 8, 2026 | UConnectCare
When you’re trying to stay on track during recovery, it makes a big difference to connect with someone who truly understands what you’re going through. Peer advocates in Batavia and Albion, NY, know what that feels like. They’ve walked the same road and now...
