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VIEW ALLNUWAY Chief Clinical Officer, Ken Roberts, Presents to Minnesota Alliance on Problem Gambling
NUWAY Chief CLinical Officer, Ken Roberts, MPS, LPCC, LADC, presented to the Minnesota Alliance on Problem Gambling about the traumatic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic leading to potential increases in mental health and use disorders. In his November 19, 2021 presentation, “Understanding & Addressing Post-Pandemic Trauma,” Roberts discusses the need for treatment providers to be […]
READ MORENUWAY’s Amy Dellwo and MAARCH recognize Sober Squad
NUWAY’s Vice President of Public Policy, Amy Dellwo, helps recognize the work of Sober Squad, a Minnesota-Based, Native-led group whose mission is to empower individuals in recovery to build healthier communities. In addition to her work at NUWAY, Amy Dellwo is Government Affairs Co-Chair and President-Elect of the Minnesota Association of Resources for Recovery and […]
READ MORENUWAY® Designated as a Blue Distinction® Center for Substance Use Treatment and Recovery
NUWAY® today announced that its programs have been named Blue Distinction® Centers for Substance Use Treatment and Recovery by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota. NUWAY’s facilities in Minneapolis, St. Paul, Duluth, and Rochester, are among the first to receive the designation under the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program that is designed to help […]
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VIEW ALLRecovery Research Institute Study Shows Recovery Residences Offer Vital Benefits
A study published by the Recovery Research Institute finds that the use of recovery residences during outpatient substance use disorder treatment provides important benefits. The study indicates that recovery residences offer safe living environments, accountability, and peer support and that people using these resources remain in treatment longer and complete treatment at a higher rate. […]
READ MORENational Study of Treatment and Addiction Recovery Residences (NSTARR) Study Highlights Recovery Housing Needs
Recovery housing plays an important role in the continuum of care for those seeking substance use disorder recovery. Increasing this resource in rural, suburban, and urban areas allows individuals to find recovery in communities of their choice.
READ MORENUWAY -The COVID-19 outbreak highlights the importance or recovery housing
Safe, supportive environments play a crucial role in sustained recovery from addiction and mental illness. The stability and fellowship provided by the peer-driven culture of high-quality recovery residences can significantly improve the odds that individuals will complete treatment, remain sober, access health services, seek employment, and form community connections supporting long-term recovery. People living with […]
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