BRC RECOVERY BLOG

COVID-19 Response

BRC Recovery’s COVID-19 Response

Staying Safe During COVID-19 It has been pressed upon my mind to write this message for some time now. As we are all dealing with the novel coronavirus and the illness it causes (COVID-19), it is a time when we all want to make sure...

BRC Healthcare

VSS and NewSpring Complete Investment in BRC Recovery, Announce Formation of BRC Healthcare

VSS and NewSpring Invest in BRC Recovery Private investment firms Veronis Suhler Stevenson (“VSS”) and NewSpring Health Capital, NewSpring’s dedicated healthcare strategy, today announced the completion of an investment in BRC Recovery Family of Programs, a nationally-recognized provider of addiction treatment services, and the formation of BRC...

President Obama Grants Record-Setting Clemencies

SETTING CLEMENCIES During the last several decades, one of the largest criticisms of the American criminal justice system has been the excessive sentences handed down to nonviolent drug offenders. Many of those offenders were sentenced under draconian laws that required mandatory minimum sentences, some of...

Macklemore Joins President Obama to Discuss the Dangers of Prescription Drug Abuse

President Obama has become invested in the problem With so many high-profile deaths as a result of prescription drug abuse in the news recently, it is no surprise that President Obama has become invested in the problem— after all, prescription drugs, particularly prescription painkillers, are...

The Death of Prince and America’s Problem with Pills

PRINCE pictured April 26, 2008 - Indio, California Death Of The Pop Idol Prince The recent death of the pop idol Prince has thrown the problem of prescription drug abuse into sharp relief.  Illicit substance abuse is a problem that many people are familiar with, and...

BRC Recovery Appears in Recovery Campus Magazine

Over the years at BRC Recovery My organic “introduction” to the field of treatment began in 2002, and I began working in this industry full time in 2009. Over the years at BRC Recovery I have seen the median age of our census go from...

Operation Warm: Winter Wear Donation Drive Kicks-off

Operation Warm is an opportunity for us to celebrate our many blessings with loved ones and to be of service to those less fortunate. Please join BRC as we gather to give back to the community this holiday season through Operation Warm. Participation is easy!...

2015 BRC Alumni Reunion Recap

October 10, 2015 We are grateful to all of our alumni, family, and friends that joined us on October 10, 2015 for an unforgettable evening, full of fun and fellowship, as we celebrated recovery together with our first ever alumni group photo. If you were...

Gloucester Police Department is Making a Difference

Gloucester Police Chief Leonard Campanello BRC proudly joined the Gloucester Police Department’s ANGEL Initiative Earlier this year, BRC proudly joined the Gloucester Police Department’s ANGEL Initiative. The ANGEL Initiative was designed to reduce the number of overdoses in Massachusetts by providing a person suffering from the...

A Parent’s Perspective: Raising Your Children is Never Easy

Raising your children is never an easy task, but when you know they are in trouble and you can’t fix things, your heart shatters. I remember clearly the day my son said, “I need help Mom and I am ready for rehab.” I can’t...

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