$195K state grant will launch new Carroll addiction recovery peer service program ...

The Carroll County Board of Commissioners proclaimed September to be Recovery Month, and one of those in the Health Department helping people try to escape substance abuse is certified peer recovery ...

Nine inmates at Buckingham Correctional Center recently became the first individuals incarcerated in a Virginia Department of Corrections facility to receive certification as Peer Recovery Specialists ...

When those involved in saving lives – whether in healthcare, law enforcement or community and social services – hear criticism of using Narcan to revive substance abusers who have overdosed, it’s ...

WISE, Va. (WJHL) — The Virginia Department of Health’s LENOWISCO Health District has nominated James Mills from the Wise County Health Department to become SAARA’s Peer of the Year. The Substance ...

House Bill 4275 would allow certified behavioral health case managers and peer recovery support specialists to work in local ...

BUCKINGHAM COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) –Nine inmates at the Buckingham Correctional Center were the first incarcerated individuals in a Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) facility to become certified ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Maximum security prison in Boscobel Wisconsin Secure Program Facility in Boscobel, a maximum security prison where the peer ...

Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services has announced that it has 1,500 active certified peer recovery specialists. The department has also added an additional certification ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Xavier LeMay graduated from Phoenix Recovery Academy in Frederick in May 2024 at 17 years old after overcoming addiction. Last ...