White River Manor is open during lockdown in South Africa

White River Manor is a registered essential service provider and amidst the COVID-19 pandemic continues to offer a world class therapetic Program. We have taken every precaution to maintain the integrity of our environment and screen clients both before and on arrival. Our staff too undergo regular testing and screening to ensure the safety of our clients.

    Grief

    Five Ways That Grief Rewires The Brain

    Depending on the nature of our loss, losing someone or something dear to us can shatter our sense of safety, self, and perceptions about the world in general. As well as the emotional effects, grief can also facilitate significant changes in the body, with many studies showing the profound impact that grief can have on the brain.

    The Relationship Between Grief and Addiction

    Dependency has a unique grasp on each person, influencing their lives in diverse ways. Additionally, the root causes of addiction can exhibit considerable variance among individuals. Nonetheless, it is noteworthy that grief and trauma frequently stand as prevailing catalysts behind the development of addictive behaviours. Both grief and trauma wield substantial influence in fuelling these...