After surviving an overdose, Peer Recovery Specialist Cynthia Haley is now the lifeline she once needed, working alongside first responders to support people in crisis and guide them toward treatment.
In the heart of Roanoke, a historic home is getting a powerful new purpose. It’s called The Grove on Patterson, and it just opened its doors as a lifeline for pregnant women battling addiction.
Virginia Tech's 'The Roost' provides a supportive dorm environment for students recovering from addiction, offering mentorship, meetings, and a community of peers with shared experiences.
A Roanoke man is hoping his testimony of turning his life around from homelessness will inspire others struggling in life to never stop fighting for better circumstances. Now, he is giving back to the very organization that rescued him from hitting rock bottom.
Thousands of people are being released from correctional facilities soon, and area organizations are ready to help them start a safe and secure life.
On Thursday, Pinnacle Treatment Centers announced that they will be celebrating the opening of Martinsville Treatment Services with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on July 12.
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration says additction happens gradually, but it always begins with experimentation.
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September is National Recovery Month, and organizations in Lynchburg are fighting to change the stigma of getting help.
