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When CARE of Southeastern Michigan opens its Recovery United Center in Fraser those who gather will not only see a model for how to treat addiction recovery in Michigan but works of art. As Alev Oguz said, “Art is the journey of a free soul.” This past week, through a partnership between CARE and the Detroit Institute…
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Prevention Services, Peer Recovery
Fox 2 – Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s executive order against vaping
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s executive order to ban flavored vaping in Michigan is the big topic. The governor says she’s protecting kids from getting hooked on nicotine. But many vape shop owners say it’s nothing but a knee-jerk reaction that’s putting hundreds of small businesses — out of business. Read More -
There’s good news on the horizon for those battling opioid addiction in Macomb County. CARE of Southeastern Michigan will be opening its first recovery care community center. “This is an enormous step for the community and our entire organization,” said Monique Stanton, president and CEO of CARE, in a news release. “It is something we…
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Peer Recovery
Calendar celebrates triumph over addiction
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Jan. 5, 2018 – Henry Ford Macomb Hospitals has partnered with CARE of Southeastern Michigan and Project Vox, a recovery advocacy group, to produce the 2018 Faces of Recovery calendar, which highlights the success of people in long term recovery from drug and alcohol addiction… Read More -
Clinical & Treatment Services, Peer Recovery
Opioid Crisis and its impact on our workforce
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, an average of 90 people die of an opioid overdose every single day in the United States. In 2015, more than 33,000 Americans died as a result of an opioid overdose, including prescription opioids, heroin, and illicitly manufactured fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid. In the same year,…