Helping Survivors of Opioid Overdoses into Treatment and Recovery AdCare Addiction Treatment Coordinator Kate Duffy has firsthand experience with the progression of substance use and the process of recovery. Before her use of alcohol and cocaine consumed her life, Kate lived with her husband on an...
During Recovery Month and throughout the year, AdCare is pleased to promote awareness that families can and do recover from substance use disorders. This year’s Recovery Month theme, Our Families, Our Stories, Our Recovery, places special attention on how families are impacted by substance use. Because...
Editorial By: Georganna Koppermann, AdCare VP of Marketing & Community Services Prescription pain medication has played a large role in the current opioid overdose crisis. Despite the fact that Americans reported about the same amounts of pain, the sale of prescription opioids nearly quadrupled from 1999...
Steve Valle and Lisa Talbot Opening Summit Presenters at the Regional Judicial Opioid Initiative Thursday, August 25th in Cincinnati, Ohio Massachusetts-based AdCare Criminal Justice Services will be well-represented at this year’s Regional Judicial Opioid Initiative in Cincinnati, Ohio. ACJS President Dr. Steve Valle and ACJS Vice President Lisa...
On Saturday August 13th, the first-ever Rally 2 Recovery is scheduled to kick off in Ware, Massachusetts. The 40-mile motorcycle ride will travel through towns hit hard by the opioid crisis and will end in Worcester. The finish line will transition into a community event...
Are you an alumni or current patient of AdCare’s treatment programs? Then we have the perfect event for you! Join us this Sunday, August 7th at 2:30 PM, for an afternoon of community and enchantment! Flippo, the Juggling Magician will be present to wow audiences and...
Looking for a rewarding job in Healthcare? Whether you want to work directly with patients, or help keep operations running smoothly, we want you at AdCare Rhode Island! AdCare Rhode Island, our newly renovated facility sitting on 30 acres of beautiful North Kingstown woodlands, needs additional staff!...
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,...
