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Don’t look now, but the holidays are nearly here. And while it can often be a joyful time, those in recovery find that the season can also bring challenges, even threats to one’s sobriety, making the holidays especially tricky. Triggers are everywhere, a recovery center blog post recently pointed out. Holiday gatherings, family parties, frequent …
The post href="https:...Q: What led you to found Brighter Days Family Grief Center, and how did your own family’s experience with loss shape your mission? The vision for Brighter Days Family Grief Center began in 2010, sparked by the deaths of my colleague’s wife and son. As I searched for resources to support him and his daughter, …
The post href="https://thephoenixspirit.com/202...Jode Freyholtz-London, founder of Wellness in the Woods, a Recovery Community Organization (RCO), shares her recovery journey and career path. Her story begins in a small town with good intentions and unspoken pain. “I’m from rural Todd County, in central Minnesota,” Jode recalls. “Alcohol wasn’t really part of my family life—maybe a beer when it …
The post href="https...This past year has been eventful in the addiction and recovery space. Program integrity concerns, a new legislature, and the transition in the federal government brought a significant amount of change and disruption. At the federal level the change in priorities, staff and funding cuts in federal agencies, and inconsistent guidance to states created additional …
The post ...Stable housing is one of the most important building blocks for recovery from substance use disorder. That’s especially true for people who are exiting treatment and entering one of the most vulnerable times in their recovery journey. Without stable housing, people are at much greater risk of relapse, hospitalization, or incarceration. That’s why Minnesota is …
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