DRUGS and ALCHOL UPDATE

Published January 14, 2014

DRUGS AND ALCHOL UPDATE
the worst isn’t over.

Empty kettles: Salvation Army misses goal locally
The Salvation Army provides an array of services, such as disaster aid; help with housing, clothing, medical needs, utilities and other basic necessities to the poor or homeless; youth and senior citizen programs; and adult drug and alcohol rehabilitation. Read more on Tribune-Review

Baptist Healing Trust awards K to Special Kids
“We are proud to help support 42 local non-profits working to create access to quality, compassionate health services for the community's most vulnerable residents,” said President & CEO Dr. Cathy Self. The mission of the Baptist Healing Trust … Read more on The Daily News Journal

Newton grapples with change (with video)
At the same time, a raft of social service agencies – parole offices, mental illness centres, recovery homes and a homeless shelter – appeared. City officials … Then the drug and alcohol recovery centre, Phoenix House, opened at the end of her lane … Read more on Vancouver Sun