by Theresa Drass | Oct 9, 2023 | Behavioral Health, Community, Consultant, healthcare, justice system, Lawsuits
The opioid epidemic has had a devastating impact on communities across the United States. In 2021, over 107,000 people died from drug overdoses, the highest number ever recorded. Opioids, including prescription pain relievers, heroin, and fentanyl, were involved in...
by Theresa Drass | Aug 26, 2023 | Behavioral Health, Consultant, healthcare, Legal Nurse Consultant, Mental Health, Recovery Oriented Care, Substance Use Disorders
This is EXCITING stuff! #Practiceguidelines. #Clinicalstandards. #NIATx Kenneth Minkoff. #changemanagement #Clinicalfidelity. #evidencebasedpractice. William White. #Recoveryorientedcare #continuousqualityimprovement These are a few of my favorite things. 🎁 🌹 👩⚕️...
by Theresa Drass | Jul 21, 2023 | Behavioral Health, justice system, Legal Nurse Consultant, LinkedIn, Substance Use Disorders
I just commented the following on an insightful post by Kevin Hyer of The Hyer Calling Foundation, Inc. on LinkedIn. Working with recovery innovators such as Kevin and Chris Therien of The Therien Foundation has been a true blessing for me as I am now able to pay more...
by Theresa Drass | Jun 30, 2023 | Behavioral Health, Consultant, Facebook, Legal Nurse Consultant, Mental Health, Networking, Nurse Coach, Nurse Consultant, Website
I’m proud to highlight my featured collaboration with Nancy McCormack (nancy@everpresent.info), Behavioral Health Nurse Coach at EverPresent Health and Wellness LLC (https://everpresenthealthandwellness.com/). Our collaboration represents over 40 years of...
by Theresa Drass | Jun 21, 2023 | Advocacy, Behavioral Health, Community, Overdose Prevention, Recovery Oriented Care
Peer support specialists can provide hope and motivation for people seeking treatment. When people see others who are successfully recovering from mental health challenges, it can give them the strength to believe that they can do the same. In addition, peer support...