Two Johnson County Court Services employees were recently honored for their efforts serving offenders. John Cunningham, a peer recovery coach, was named “Peer Recovery Coach of the Year” by Mental ...
PAWTUCKET, R.I. -- Dustin French, 29, had four drug overdoses in the span of a year. "I was dead on arrival to the hospital," he said of his last heroin overdose, which happened in April. "I woke up … ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jun. 4—ANDERSON — Recovering from addiction can be more effective with a buddy or a peer recovery coach. Madison County Health ...
A Certified Peer Recovery Coach isn’t a therapist or a clinician. They’re individuals who have lived through addiction themselves — and who are trained to walk alongside others on their own recovery ...
Chancy Eastman, 40, lives in Sanford. He has a 19-year-old son, Dielon. He grew up on the outskirts of Gordonville. Eastman earned his GED and has taken classes and earned his certification as a peer ...
The Oneida County Community Response Team, which includes Rhinelander Police Department, Oneida County Human Services and the ...
FLINT, Mich. (WNEM) – October is National Substance Abuse Prevention Month. For many recovery centers, the focus is on communication and education. When it comes to substance abuse, specifically ...
MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (WNDU) - Apparently, helping people is something that can be addictive. During ceremonies today at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City, 17 inmates became certified substance ...