Easy Health Summer 2021 Issue

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PACE to Recovery This program provides a continuum of care for patients with substance use disorders in the West Piedmont service area (City of Martinsville and the Counties of Henry, Franklin and Patrick). Piedmont Community Services Contact: 276-638-7337 / 540-493-1535 Project Link This program is for pregnant women and women with children under 5 seeking help recovering from substance abuse. Blue Ridge Behavioral Health Contact: 540-266-9200, ext. 3275 / ext. 3223 REVIVE! Training: Opioid Overdose and Naloxone Education Lay rescuer training teaches how to recognize and respond to opioid overdoses and administer naloxone. Trainings offered at multiple locations. Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts First Wednesday each month, 2 – 3 p.m., Roanoke, Va. The Drop-In Center North, 2328 Williamson Rd., Roanoke, Va. Contact: 540-904-7254 ext. 202 Second Monday each month, 1 – 2 p.m. Roanoke HOPE Initiative, 1240 3rd St. S.W., Roanoke, Va. Contact: 540-339-9010 or christine@bradleyfreeclinic.org Second Wednesday each month, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Registration required. Blue Ridge Behavioral Health, 611 McDowell Ave., Roanoke, Va. Contact: 540-266-9200 or LEichenlaub@brbh.org Third Friday each month, 2 – 3:30 p.m. Walk-ins welcome. Roanoke City Health Department, 1502 Williamson Rd., 2nd floor, Roanoke, Va. Contact: 540-204-9972 / 540-283-5036 The Way Forward Residential Recovery Program For men and women seeking to break free of drug and alcohol addiction through coaching, spiritual guidance and education. Rescue Mission Ministries 402 4th St., S.E., Roanoke, Va. Contact: 540-777-7675 or rescuemission.net

Women’s Recovery Group (Virtual) Every Tuesday, 2 p.m. Weekly peer recovery group for women who have a mental health, substance use or related illness and are looking for community and support from others experiencing similar circumstances. To join, follow the meeting link: https://carilion.webex.com/carilion/j. php?MTID=md9a2866d0503fa9a6cb36d00e23e16e0 Meeting number: 185 304 9034; Password: Women2021 Carilion Community Mental Health Contact: 540-853-9152 or crparker1@carilionclinic.org

SUPPORT GROUPS*

*Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, please call the support group listing before attending a meeting to confirm if they are meeting on these dates and times, virtually or in person. Al-Anon Meetings are scheduled at varying times and locations throughout our region. Al-Anon Family Groups Roanoke & Alleghany Highlands Contact: 540-387-5005 or roanokeafg.org Alzheimer’s/Dementia Caregivers Support Group First Monday monthly, 2 p.m. Discussions, speakers and information from the Alzheimer’s Association for caregivers of family and friends with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Trinity Ecumenical Parish 40 Lakemount Dr., Moneta, Va. Contact: 540-297-5530 / 540-721-4330 or tami@trinityecumenical.org Better Breathers Group Every second Thursday in March, June, September and December, 3 – 4 p.m. Support group for chronic lung disease patients and their families. Carilion Clinic Third Floor Community Room, 2001 Crystal Spring Ave., S.W., Roanoke, Va. Contact: 540-981-7619 / 540-266-6000 / 800-422-8482

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