The North Brookfield Substance Use Task Force is holding free community informational session, "Opioids 101: What You Need to Know," Thursday, July 28th from 7:00 - 8:30 PM at the North Brookfield Police Station. AdCare's Treatment Director Susan Hillis, LICW and Nursing Supervisor Karen Levinson will...
AdCare is constantly seeking out new ways to diversity and improve patient care! The most recent venture? Acupuncture. AdCare Rhode Island, our newly-renovated forty-six bed detox and residential facility in North Kingston, has been running a pilot acupuncture program for six weeks. The response from patients...
At the end of May, AdCare had the immense privilege of meeting with delegates from Kazakhstan through the Open World Leadership Center! These delegates, all professionals in the realm of substance use treatment, toured our facility and sparked an invigorating dialogue on substance use treatment,...
This week, AdCare is proud to participate in SAMHSA’s National Prevention Week! Held every third week of May, National Prevention Week aims to increase public awareness surrounding substance use and mental health issues. The timing of the event is especially important, as the summer can be...
Parents and other residents listened intently in the packed Millbury High School Auditorium as keynote speaker Chris Herren shared his story: “My path to recovery was long and tortuous. It was strewn with overdoses, suicide attempts, and lost dreams. I’d give anything to go back to...
Alcohol Awareness Month is drawing to an end, but AdCare championing the need for alcohol education and treatment never will! This past Monday, AdCare representatives Jim McKenna and Sue Shaw were featured on The Rhode Show. They not only discussed the importance of Alcohol Awareness Month,...
Nearly one hundred people attended AdCare's showing of The Anonymous People at Westfield State Monday night. Following the film, audience members and panelists engaged in a conversation about the state's drug crisis, as well as ways to assist those struggling. The event was so popular, it...
AdCare is proud to announce our expanded Rhode Island offerings! Our 46-bed North Kingstown facility provides a range of treatment services, including detoxification and rehabilitation programs! For more information, check out our brochure: Save Save Save...
