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The Holidays and Recovery: Five Tips for Family Members
What can family members to do to support a loved one’s recovery from addiction to drugs and alcohol, especially during the holidays? With so many seasonal triggers and distractions, the…
Read MoreDrunk Driving During the Holidays
Every holiday season, there is a dangerous uptick in impaired driving, specifically drunk and drugged driving. And, with the stress and anxiety of COVID-19 added to the traditional holiday experience,…
Read MoreGratitude in 2020: Finding the Good in Difficult Times
“Gratitude turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos into order, confusion into clarity…it makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and…
Read MoreNational Addiction Treatment Provider Valley Hope Names New CEO
NORTON, Kan. (October 27, 2020) — Valley Hope, a nationally accredited addiction treatment center with 16 locations in seven states, has announced Steven Knuth as the new President and CEO. Knuth, who has…
Read MoreSobriety Stories: The Power of Recovery
Inspired by National Recovery Month, people are sharing the power of sobriety through a collection of diverse, inspiring recovery stories. The project, Voices of Hope, chronicles the recovery journeys of Valley Hope…
Read MoreFive Keys to Family Recovery
Recovery is a powerful force that can transform families, healing the impacts of a loved one’s drug and alcohol addiction. It is important to understand that substance use disorder (SUD)…
Read MoreRecovery Month 2020: Staying Connected
Each September, National Recovery Month recognizes the power of recovery, the resources available to support sobriety, the people who work in our communities to promote and provide healing and evidence-based addiction…
Read MoreSummer 2020: Self-Care Strategies
During this unprecedented summer of 2020, it is important to develop a strong game plan to manage COVID-19 stress and potential triggers that can affect your recovery. While there are…
Read MoreValley Hope Opens New Addiction Treatment Center for Women and Their Dependent Children
New Directions for Families (NDF), a specialized drug and alcohol addiction treatment center for women with children, ages 0-12 or women who are pregnant (LITTLETON, COLORADO, July 17, 2020) —…
Read MoreValley Hope Announces Leadership Change
Valley Hope Association announced Tuesday that CEO Daniel J. McCormick has resigned. Dan came to Valley Hope for an interim period to lead the organization through a challenging transition. With this work…
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