Kina Resources

Booklets

Living Well
Life strategies for family, whānau and friends of people experiencing addiction.
http://www.kina.org.nz/assets/PDFs/KINA-living-well-brochure-web.pdf

Family Inclusive Practice in the Addiction Field
A guide for workers supporting couples, family and whānau
http://www.kina.org.nz/assets/PDFs/FIP.pdf

The Supervisors Guide
Integrating Family Inclusive Practice into Clinical Supervision for the Addictions Workforce
https://www.matuaraki.org.nz/uploads/files/resource-assets/family-inclusive-practice-supervisors-guide.pdf

Videos and Presentations

David Best on Recovery

The Community of Practice Event - We Are Family - Powerpoint Presentation

The Community of Practice Event - We Are Family Pt 1

The Community of Practice Event - We Are Family Pt 2

Take the test

The stress of dealing with a loved one’s alcohol or other drug use can warp our ability to get a clear perspective on how we are feeling.

We’ve created a bit of a test to help. It’s not really a test in the traditional sense, rather it’s a series of statements to help you think about the emotional effect your loved one’s alcohol or other drug use is having on you.

How many questions did you tick yes too?

Problems with alcohol and other drug use within the family can be hard to quantify based on a few questions. Perhaps even ticking yes to one or two of the questions has significant meaning to you in terms of your situation at home. However, in general, you could consider the following scores as a guide. Click here if you feel you need to talk to someone further

Kina Resources

Booklets

Videos and Presentations

Take the test

The stress of dealing with a loved one’s alcohol or other drug use can warp our ability to get a clear perspective on how we are feeling.

How many questions did you tick yes too?

Your result was

There are some definite concerns for you surrounding your loved one’s alcohol or other drug use.

Your result was

You’ve probably been living the life of a concerned other for some time now and your quality of life is suffering.

Your result was

Things are probably at a crisis point in your life and something needs to change.