Peer coaches offer substance use support in the ER – Crisis connection
By Faith Miller While emergency department staff have the best of intentions when treating people who’ve just overdosed, they sometimes have trouble relating to patients. …
Mother creates PPCC scholarship to help recovering drug addicts
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – A mother from Colorado Springs who lost her daughter to a heroin overdose is now using that experience to help others …
Colorado Springs peer coaching a ‘lifeline’ for recovering addicts
Once a week, Charlene Best pulls out her cellphone and dials a man she’s never seen, only heard. A gravelly voice echoes on the other …