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How methadone, buprenorphine, and other
medication-assisted therapies continue to help individuals, families
and communities overcome the ravages of alcohol and drug addiction.
SAMHSA's Recovery Month - 4/2008
"Faith and Recovery Strike a Match to
Start the Lighthouse Program." Plus: The new mural at Alpha welcomes
all with a message of hope, and we mark one year of needle exchange
in Delaware.
For the women participating in the
state's first women and children's residential program, the
Lighthouse Program offers a second chance.
Milford Chronicle - 2/28/08
Gov. Ruth Ann Minner joined officials
from Brandywine Counseling Feb. 21 for the grand opening of The
Lighthouse Program.
The Cape Gazette - 2/29/08
The women of Lighthouse call each other
sisters and say they have become family.
WBOC - 2/21/08
Highlights for each program and our goals
for 2008.
Needle Exchange Serves People At Risk; Controversy Wanes Over
Program to Slow HIV Spread
Coordinator Rochelle Booker said clients
come from all walks of life. "We have a young black girl who looks
like she should be a New York runway model, a white male college
student and a white couple and a black couple who come here
regularly," she said.
The News Journal - 11/15/07
Brandywine Counseling, Inc. (BCI) es una
agencia del tratamiento del abuso de drogas, alcohol y otras
sustancias, proporcionando asesoramiento y ayuda a las personas
adictas y a sus familias y los problemas relacionados.
El Sol Latino Newspaper - 11/9/07
Receptionist Evelyn Handley gives
visitors a welcoming first impression; BCI celebrates Recovery Month;
an overview of the new Lighthouse and Safety Net programs; and the
Needle Exchange Program surpasses 100 participants.
11/7/07
How the Network for Improvement of
Addiction Treatment (NIATx) generates a continuous flow of ideas
through peer networking and inspires and motivates organizations to
experiment and test changes.
SAMHSA's Recovery Month - 9/2007
"Needle Exchange: Taking It To The
Streets." Plus: Does rewarding attendance lead to success in
treatment? Also, the Evening Program starts at the Lancaster Center,
and read how BCI staff are going above and beyond their duties.
5/8/2007
With ten years of groundwork complete,
now the footwork begins. A conversation with the woman in charge,
Rochelle Booker.
5/8/2007
Delaware has the highest per capita rate
of new HIV infections for all of the United States. That is bad news
for not only those who shoot up, but for any resident who is sexually
active.
Delaware Today - March 2007
(Registration required)
Project Renewal, a Brandywine Counseling
program for homeless substance abusers in Sussex County, is an effort
that deals with fresh starts.
The Cape Gazette - 3/9/07
Needle Exchange Moving Forward
Wilmington police won't conduct drug
surveillance around a needle-exchange van that is set to hit city
streets in February, according to an agreement between city police and
state health officials.
The News Journal - 12/8/06
Drug prevention specialist Basha Closic sees firsthand the evidence of an unmet need in Delaware.
The News Journal followed BCI outreach staff as they introduced mobile rapid HIV testing to the streets of Wilmington.
It's 4 a.m. and in a crime-ridden
neighborhood of Wilmington, Delaware, Charles, a heroin addict, is
curled up in his blankets in a doorway, clutching a baseball bat to
protect himself and his wife who is sleeping beside him in an old lawn
chair.
Network for Improvement of Addiction
Treatment - 9/17/04
Incredible Years is featured in the Delaware Community Foundation newsletter. See page 4. The County
Seat Without a Chair to Be FoundShay Lipshitz, Director of Project Renewal, explains why lack of affordable housing is a growing problem in Sussex County. Sen. Tom Carper visited BCI's Georgetown center in December 2003. Brandywine Counseling's nursing staff is featured in this article.
Last updated July 18, 2008 |
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