by oh-admin | Oct 12, 2011 | Addictions Professional Awards, community, recovery, recovery month, Run for Your Life
More than 1,000 people came out to Icahn Stadium on September 24th to show their support for men and women in treatment for substance use and mental health disorders at the 6th Annual Run for Your Life 5K Run & Recovery Walk. WPIX reporter Kirstin Cole emceed the...
by oh-admin | Sep 23, 2011 | community, recovery, recovery month, Run for Your Life
Join us tomorrow, Saturday, September 24th for our 6th Annual Run for Your Life 5K Run & Recovery Walk. We’ll be there rain or shine – don’t let a little rain keep you from supporting recovery!Online registration is now closed but you can...
by oh-admin | Aug 19, 2011 | alcohol, drug abuse, in the news, teens, Television
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) released a study that found widespread drinking among teens in New York City. One-third of teens admit to drinking alcohol in the past month, and half of those admitted to binge drinking (consuming five...
by oh-admin | Aug 8, 2011 | newsletter, Odyssey House news
The Summer 2011 edition of Odyssey House News is now online! Read about Odyssey House’s wellness and nutrition programs for staff and residents, our newest board member, the current art exhibition, and more. Check it out (pdf) and let us know what you think in...
by oh-admin | Jul 28, 2011 | ACS, community, OASAS, Outpatient Services
A new program with the New York City Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) has allowed Odyssey House to expand its outpatient services to additional families and children in the Bronx. The partnership places a Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse...