In recovery, Scott Kern discovered his happy place: a tiny slice of land he calls Planet Sand that he’s doing what he can to protect.
addiction and recovery
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
St. Mary’s helping more people get into detox with new intake process
Patients can be quickly admitted into the medically managed withdrawal unit through its Rapid Access Center.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Lewiston’s Church of Safe Injection to reopen after unexpected closure
The needle exchange program’s director said challenges with financing and staff forced the organization to close its doors and regroup.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, The Franklin Journal
Substance use disorder problem in Franklin County takes many to address
During a recent meeting at Franklin County Recovery Center, representatives of a volunteer group spoke about the needs in the community.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Building yourself up: Joshua Rinaldi on recovery and becoming a sober business owner
Joshua Rinaldi faced challenges with addiction, but now he is thriving as the owner of JHR Construction LLC.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Program holding ribbon cutting on recovery community center Saturday in Lewiston
The Josh Stevens Recovery Community Center will help people with substance use issues seek recovery support.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Hundreds ‘rally for recovery’ in Lewiston’s Kennedy Park
Medical providers, advocates and those in sustained recovery congregated at Lewiston’s Kennedy Park for food, entertainment and to hear speakers share their stories and the latest in medicine combating substance use disorder.
Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal
Farmington holds its first Recovery Rally
The Franklin County Recovery Center hosted the first Recovery Rally to ever take place in Farmington.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Rally for Recovery to be held in Kennedy Park on Saturday
The event, which will feature testimonials, resource speakers, live music, informational materials, food and children’s activities, will be held from noon to 3 p.m.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Rain doesn’t dampen enthusiasm at ‘dry’ festival
The Music Heals Festival raised money to convert part of the event space at Ripple Retreat into a multi-purpose room that will be used for recovery meetings and holistic healing activities like yoga and reiki.