For managers and leaders
To ALAViDA's Intensive Outpatient Program
To help you support employees
We invite you to join the ALAViDA Dry-Curious™ Challenge, designed to help you reach a healthier lifestyle. Follow the activities for one month to reduce your consumption, boost your wellbeing, improve your sleep and help you stick to your goals.
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Are you sober curious?
We invite you to join the ALAViDA Dry-Curious™ Challenge, designed to help you reach a healthier lifestyle. Follow the activities for one month to reduce your consumption, boost your wellbeing, improve your sleep and help you stick to your goals.
Opens in PDF - no email required.
Are you sober curious?
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ALAViDA is confidential and no information is shared with employers, plan sponsors, licensing bodies or unions.
We're on a mission to help people regain control of their relationship with substances.
Looking to support a coworker, friend, family member or yourself? Test your knowledge on substance use with this quiz and be entered to
win a $50 gift card.
Are you sober curious?
Twenty chances to win. Winners may choose from a number of gift cards including Amazon, Starbucks, Indigo, The Home Depot, and Air Canada. View official contest rules here.
ALAViDA is confidential and no information is shared with employers, plan sponsors, licensing bodies or unions.
We're on a mission to help people regain control of their relationship with substances.
Looking to support a coworker, friend, family member or yourself? Test your knowledge on substance use with this quiz and be entered to win a $50 gift card.
Are you sober curious?
English | Français
Twenty chances to win. Winners may choose from a number of gift cards including Amazon, Starbucks, Indigo, The Home Depot, and Air Canada. View official contest rules here.
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According to the latest scientific research, the less you drink the better.
Take our quiz to test your alcohol IQ and get a $5 gift card*. By gaining a better understanding of the facts, you can make conscious choices about your drinking and reduce the risks of long-term consequences. Let's begin!
Are you sober curious?
* Choose from a number of retailers including Amazon, Winners, Starbucks, Home Depot and more.
Did you know?
Lowering your alcohol intake can have significant positive impacts on your physical and mental well-being, both in the short-term and long-term. Making even small changes to your consumption can have significant benefits.
1 Internet-based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Substance use awareness
self-assessment
Daily notifications and self-tracking tools
Personalized learning plan with iCBT1 modules
Library of educational content
Progress and health outcome reporting
Asynchronous messaging with an ALAViDA therapist (MSW or RSW)
Optional pharmacotherapy
(when applicable, as determined by a licensed physician)
Substance use awareness self-assessments
Daily notifications and self-tracking tools
A personalized learning plan with iCBT modules (Internet-based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy)
A personal care team you can text or meet online securely from home
Evidence-based resources available 24/7
Progress and health outcome reporting
Optional pharmacotherapy
(when applicable, as determined by a licensed physician)
According to the latest scientific research, the less you drink the better.
Take our quiz to test your alcohol IQ and get a $5 gift card*. By gaining a better understanding of the facts, you can make conscious choices about your drinking and reduce the risks of long-term consequences. Let's begin!
Are you sober curious?
* Choose from a number of retailers including Amazon, Winners, Starbucks, Home Depot and more.
Did you know?
Lowering your alcohol intake can have significant positive impacts on your physical and mental well-being, both in the short-term and long-term. Making even small changes to your consumption can have significant benefits.
What's the harm?
It's important to know that even a small amount of alcohol can be damaging to your health, regardless of your age, sex, gender, tolerance, or lifestyle. The risk of negative health effects increases with the amount of alcohol you consume per week. Take the low-risk drinking quiz to find out more.
What's the harm?
It's important to know that even a small amount of alcohol can be damaging to your health, regardless of your age, sex, gender, tolerance, or lifestyle. The risk of negative health effects increases with the amount of alcohol you consume per week. Take the low-risk drinking quiz to find out more.
What's the harm?
It's important to know that even a small amount of alcohol can be damaging to your health, regardless of your age, sex, gender, tolerance, or lifestyle. The risk of negative health effects increases with the amount of alcohol you consume per week. Take the low-risk drinking quiz to find out more.
What's the harm?
It's important to know that even a small amount of alcohol can be damaging to your health, regardless of your age, sex, gender, tolerance, or lifestyle. The risk of negative health effects increases with the amount of alcohol you consume per week. Take the low-risk drinking quiz to find out more.
Are you worried about a partner, adult child, coworker or someone else you care about? We can help you navigate a tough conversation with an open mind so you can build trust, and make a difference.
ALAViDA Substance Use provides confidential support through
the Loved One TRAiL. Get started and receive a Starbucks gift
card* for a caring conversation with someone you're
concerned about.
Are you sober curious?
Building Bridges of Support
Who are you exploring for?
Are you worried about a partner, adult child, coworker or someone else you care about? We can help you navigate a tough conversation with an open mind so you can build trust, and make a difference.
ALAViDA Substance Use provides confidential support through the Loved One TRAiL.
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Building Bridges of Support
Get started and receive a Starbucks gift card* for a caring conversation with someone you're concerned about.
Who are you exploring for?
Get expert guidance and supportive direction designed to assist you and someone you care about. See our topics and upcoming classes below:
Expert Classes & Live Q&As
NEW!
*Limited number of Gift Cards are available during the promotional period, while supplies last. Exclusive for UBC employees and limited to one Gift Card per individual. Gift Cards are not eligible for refund or exchange, will not be replaced if lost or stolen, and redemptions are subject to the GiftBit Services Terms and Conditions.
© 2023 LifeSpeak Inc. All rights reserved.
If you have any questions, please
contact us
Expert Classes & Live Q&As
NEW!
Get expert guidance and supportive direction designed to assist you and someone you care about. See our topics and upcoming classes below:
© 2023 LifeSpeak Inc. All rights reserved.
If you have any questions, please
contact us
*Limited number of Gift Cards are available during the promotional period, while supplies last. Exclusive for UBC employees and limited to one Gift Card per individual. Gift Cards are not eligible for refund or exchange, will not be replaced if lost or stolen, and redemptions are subject to the GiftBit Services Terms and Conditions.
Live Classes
NEW!
Get expert guidance and supportive direction designed to assist you and someone you care about. See our topics and upcoming classes below:
Cravings are convincing. They can be triggered by positive or negative emotions. Be it chocolate, a drink,
a vape or something else, cravings can change the way our brains function.
With the new Craving Kit, ALAViDA can help you indulge in strategies that will leave you feeling satisfied with yourself. If you’re craving change, let’s start small: watch this 4-minute video about managing cravings, and you could get an Amazon gift card*.
Are you sober curious?
Craving Change?
You set your goals and we help you meet them.
The ALAViDA TRAiL is a modern, evidence-based support program for anyone who wants to change their relationship with substances. Take this 5-minute confidential quiz to learn more and get a Starbucks gift card*.
ALAViDA is confidential and no information is shared with employers, plan sponsors, licensing bodies or unions.
You set your goals and we help you meet them.
The ALAViDA TRAiL is a modern, evidence-based support program for anyone who wants to change their relationship with substances. Take this 5-minute confidential quiz to learn more and get a Starbucks gift card*.
ALAViDA is confidential and no information is shared with employers, plan sponsors, licensing bodies or unions.
With ALAViDA, you're not just quitting; you're becoming the CEO of your health journey. Here you call the shots, set the agenda, and lead the charge towards a nicotine-free future. You can also access a free and confidential coach who will guide you every step of the way. Your coach will continue with you throughout your journey, providing ongoing support, accountability, and encouragement to help you quit.
To learn more, watch a 4-minute video below. Upon completion, you will receive a quit plan template and you can get a $5 Amazon gift card*. Let's show your lungs who's the boss - because your health and happiness are non-negotiable!
Are you sober curious?
Be the Boss of your Quit
With ALAViDA, you're not just quitting; you're becoming the CEO of your health journey. Here you call the shots, set the agenda, and lead the charge towards a nicotine-free future. You can also access a free and confidential coach who will guide you every step of the way. Your coach will continue with you throughout your journey, providing ongoing support, accountability, and encouragement to help you quit.
To learn more, watch a 4-minute video below. Upon completion, you will receive a quit plan template and you can get a $5 Amazon gift card*. Let's show your lungs who's the boss - because
your health and happiness are
non-negotiable!
Cravings are convincing. They can be driven by various emotions, influence our brain function; be it chocolate, a drink, vaping, or more.
ALAViDA's Craving Kit offers strategies for satisfaction. Start by watching a 4-minute video on managing cravings for a chance to receive an Amazon gift card*.
Be the Boss of your Quit
Get the gift of self-care when you take our confidential self-assessment.
The self-assessment will help you get started and give you an understanding of how substance use might be affecting your wellbeing and overall life functioning*.
Plus, receive a self-care gift** and optional session with an ALAViDA coach to help you redefine what wellness is for you.
Are you sober curious?
* The self-assessment and ALAViDA services are 100% confidential and no information is shared with employers, plan sponsors, licensing bodies or unions.
**Limited number of gift cards are available during the promotional period, while supplies last. Exclusive for UBC employees and limited to one Gift Card per individual. Gift Cards are not eligible for refund or exchange, will not be replaced if lost or stolen and redemptions are subject to the GifBit Services Terms and Conditions
What is the Self-assessment?
The self-assessment gives you recommendations in three categories:
Substance Use
Wellbeing
Life Functioning
Learn from experts with on-demand classes. Topics include mindful drinking, how to be happy, managing cravings, and more.
Expert Classes
You might count steps, calories, or hours of sleep, but have you considered how substance use might be impacting your health?
Get the gift of self-care when you take our confidential self-assessment.
The self-assessment will help you get started and give you an understanding of how substance use might be affecting your wellbeing and overall life functioning*.
Plus, receive a self-care gIft** and optional session with an ALAViDA coach to help you redefine what wellness is for you.
Are you sober curious?
* The self-assessment and ALAViDA services are 100% confidential and no information is shared with employers, plan sponsors, licensing bodies or unions.
**Limited number of gift cards are available during the promotional period, while supplies last. Exclusive for UBC employees and limited to one Gift Card per individual. Gift Cards are not eligible for refund or exchange, will not be replaced if lost or stolen and redemptions are subject to the GifBit Services Terms and Conditions
Substance Use
What is the Self Assessment?
The self-assessment gives you recommendations in three categories:
Substance Use
WellBeing
Life Functioning
Expert Classes
Learn from experts with on-demand classes. Topics include mindful drinking, how to be happy, managing cravings, and more.