by Bill Stauffer LSW, CADC, CCS | Oct 21, 2021 | Addiction & Recovery, Addiction Discussions, Community, Long-Term Recovery
The redoubled focus on recovery within our federal administration is heartening. This is an area in which history is instructive. Many years ago, advocates from the recovery community, including those in my own home state of Pennsylvania met with SAMHSA and educated...
by Merlyn Karst | Oct 7, 2021 | Addiction Discussions, Community, News & Updates, Support
On September 25, with the initiative of The Purpose of Recovery, the first annual Recovery Connection Rally in Orange County was held at Kiwanis Land Park in Garden Grove. The temperature was in the 70s — a day to be lived in comfort and joy. it was a memorable...
by ARCC Staff | Sep 24, 2021 | Addiction & Recovery, Addiction Discussions, Behavioral Health, Community, News & Updates
The National Recovery Capital Conference will be taking place on Thursday October 28, 2021 at the Hyatt Regency in Newport Beach, CA.
by ARCC Staff | Sep 17, 2021 | Addiction Discussions, News & Updates
You Tube link: Video above: This week, Hilary and Jason are joined by Kristina Padilla, Vice President of Education and Strategic Development for the California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals. Kristina got involved with gangs and drugs in her...
by Pete Nielsen LAADC, SAP | Aug 23, 2021 | Addiction & Recovery, Addiction Discussions, Behavioral Health, Long-Term Recovery, Recovery Capital
As resources expand to address our nation’s growing substance use disorder (SUD) crisis, public health policymakers are rapidly adopting new approaches to meeting patients “where they are.” Although less controversial than in years past, treatment approaches to SUD...
by Merlyn Karst | Aug 5, 2021 | Addiction Discussions
Infrastructure is in the news. It’s about what it is and how to fund it. It appears there is some agreement on “hard” infrastructure spending. There are two matters of infrastructure under consideration. One is physical which we know as roads, bridges,...
