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CLAREMONT — Before employees come to work at Valley Regional Hospital each day, they don’t know how short-staffed the hospital will be, how many...
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. — In a typical year, the Turning Point Recovery Center hosts an “Alcathon” on New Year’s Eve.It’s a series of Alcoholics Anonymous...
LEBANON — Those best-equipped to combat America’s opioid problems are often underfunded and hampered by red tape, while drug companies responsible...
Lebanon — For many people dealing with addiction, finding and keeping a good job — one that is fulfilling and pays enough to live on — is an...
Lebanon — Earlier this year, a woman walked into Headrest’s outpatient office in the former Women’s Care Center on Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital...
Lebanon — A Lebanon-based nonprofit that has long provided a crisis hotline and services for people struggling with addiction is teaming up with...
In seven years, Mike Cryans hasn’t missed a day. Even in the brutal below-zero cold of late December and early this month, he laced up his shoes...
Lebanon — Last year 6,700 people in crisis called Headrest, the Lebanon nonprofit that helps people battling substance abuse, suicidal ideation and...
Lebanon Nonprofit Has New Executive Director Lebanon — Cameron Ford, of Contoocook, N.H., has been named executive director of Headrest, Inc. He...
Lebanon — Two outpatient substance abuse counseling programs have been re-established at Headrest.The programs collapsed last spring under the...
Headrest Hires New Clinical DirectorLebanon — Licensed alcohol and drug counselor Kathleen Russo was recently hired as clinical director for...
Lebanon — Two new members have joined Headrest’s board of directors, which elected officers at its annual meeting last month.Also at the meeting...