Weekend Retreat for Recoverees & Advocates: October 11-13

Join us for food, fun, and fellowship. Canoeing, high and low ropes courses, hiking, campfires, and lots of recovery activities. October 11 - 13, 2019 About this Event WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Those who are continuing their journey with recovery and want to be a part of a great community with professional support from a helpful, [...]

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Addiction & Family Empowerment Conference, May 4

Join service providers from across Northeast Ohio in the support of strengthening families on their journey with opioids and other addictions on Saturday, May 4, 2019 from 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. The conference includes: A 12-member panel identifying the obstacles a family is likely to face, Sixteen breakout sessions, Two ground breaking school programs, [...]

By |2019-04-08T20:12:25-07:00April 8th, 2019|Upcoming Event|Comments Off on Addiction & Family Empowerment Conference, May 4

Ask the Doctor – June 26

“Ask the Doctor” June 26, 2018 Dr. James D Johns, MD FAAFP from Little Flower Family Practice in Canton. An open discussion about the health risks that addiction poses, and an open discussion about the topic. Sharing - family group at the Lantern Center for Recovery on Triskett Rd. Cleveland

By |2018-05-29T13:24:36-07:00May 29th, 2018|Upcoming Event|Comments Off on Ask the Doctor – June 26

The Ethics of Addiction – June 12

“The Ethics of Addiction” June 12, 2018 Monica L. Gerrek is an assistant professor in the Department of Bioethics at Case Western Reserve University and the co-director of the Center for Biomedical Ethics and the Institute of Burn Ethics at The MetroHealth System. She has a PhD in philosophy and completed the Cleveland Fellowship in Advanced Bioethics. Dr. [...]

By |2018-05-29T13:23:01-07:00May 29th, 2018|Upcoming Event|Comments Off on The Ethics of Addiction – June 12

Dispose of unwanted medications April 28 – National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

CLEVELAND, Ohio - People who have unwanted or expired prescription medications are encouraged to dispose of them on Saturday, April 28 - National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. According to the 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 6.4 million Americans abused controlled prescription drugs, according to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. The study shows [...]

By |2018-04-25T12:57:39-07:00April 25th, 2018|News, Upcoming Event|Comments Off on Dispose of unwanted medications April 28 – National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

John Carroll University to offer certificate for substance-abuse counseling

University Heights, Ohio - John Carroll University is now offering a certificate program to train counselors to treat people who have substance-abuse disorders. The program is open to those who have an associate's, bachelor's, or master's degree and are seeking to enter the field of counseling.  Due to the opioid epidemic, Ohio has a growing demand for [...]

By |2018-04-17T09:38:07-07:00April 17th, 2018|News, Upcoming Event|Comments Off on John Carroll University to offer certificate for substance-abuse counseling

Coordinating Clinical and Public Health Responses to Opioid Overdoses Treated in Emergency Departments

Join the 20th US Surgeon General, Acting CDC Director, a CDC subject matter expert, and other clinical and public health professionals for a webinar discussing new data and coordinated efforts by clinicians, public health government, and communities to respond to increasing opioid overdose emergency department visits. This combined webinar joins these two audiences together to provide [...]

By |2018-03-12T14:46:43-07:00March 12th, 2018|Upcoming Event|Comments Off on Coordinating Clinical and Public Health Responses to Opioid Overdoses Treated in Emergency Departments
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