by Carolyn Abrams | Sep 14, 2023 | recovery, Run for Your Life
Meet Odyssey House runner Johnell. Johnell has made wellness and fitness cornerstones of his recovery journey. He established the Odyssey House Manor Kitchen Garden to support his plant-based diet. Recently, Johnell met Nowon chef and owner Jae Lee, who came to...
by Carolyn Abrams | Sep 7, 2023 | annual report
A New Day Maxims, or guiding principles, play a crucial role in drug treatment programs by providing individuals with valuable insights and support to aid their recovery journey. The maxims we use at Odyssey House are simple, concise phrases that hold important,...
by Carolyn Abrams | Aug 31, 2023 | naloxone, Opioid epidemic, Press Releases
Bronx, NY— As part of the global effort to raise awareness about the devastating impact of overdose deaths and to highlight the urgent need for comprehensive solutions, Senator Nathalia Fernandez held a press conference on August 31st, Overdose Awareness Day at Jacobi...
by Carolyn Abrams | Aug 31, 2023 | naloxone, Opioid epidemic, recovery, treatment
“The big step that many take is to get on the path to recovery, but support is needed along the way. Residential programs are the best support that they can get to be guided every single day and empowered every day to make better choices.” -NYS Senator Nathalia...
by Carolyn Abrams | Aug 18, 2023 | fentanyl, in the news
In the second of a two-part series on fentanyl, the Search Engine podcast features an incisive interview with a former opioid dealer and Odyssey House client who has turned his life around in treatment and is on a mission to prevent other people from becoming addicted...