by Carolyn Abrams | Oct 6, 2022 | community, harm reduction, naloxone, Opioid epidemic
Odyssey House supports harm reduction in conjunction with treatment and recovery. As part of a comprehensive approach to addressing substance use disorders through prevention and treatment, harm reduction helps save lives by being available and accessible in a manner...
by Carolyn Abrams | Sep 30, 2022 | Recovery Center
This October, have some fall fun at the Recovery Center! We have a wide variety of groups and activities that will keep you entertained all season long. You can join us for activities like: Combined men’s and women’s support group, Mondays at 1 pm...
by Carolyn Abrams | Sep 17, 2022 | in the news, Run for Your Life
By James Ford PIX11 RANDALL’S ISLAND, Manhattan (PIX11) — September is National Recovery Month, and PIX11 once again showed its support for people in their journeys over addiction through our commitment to the Run For Your Life. The event is organized by Odyssey...
by Carolyn Abrams | Sep 14, 2022 | community, Opioid epidemic
The New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) has awarded $250,000 to Odyssey House in one-time funds to support street outreach activities in Harlem. Recognizing the many reasons individuals do not seek substance use disorder treatment in...
by Carolyn Abrams | Jul 12, 2022 | GRCR, in the news, mothers
With treatment often difficult to access – especially for Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) families – intervention from child protective services usually stops short of providing the resources families need. Journalist Pamela Appea of Prism talked to...