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Do you know the signs of drinking too much? These are some of the signs that may mean someone is drinking too much. If you’re concerned that you or a friend may be struggling, there are resources available to help: samhsa.gov/alcohol If you or someone you love would like to make a change to your alcohol use, we are here to support you. Call to make an appointment with our Center for Behavioral Health counselors: 978-834-6583. #AlcoholAwarenessMonth

Link House staff and board members enjoyed a wonderful evening at the Newburyport Rotary Club's annual Chef’s Dinner event held at the Blue Ocean Event Center earlier this week. Link House along with Turning Point was honored to be one of two recipients of the proceeds from the event. Loretta Restaurant cooked a delicious meal for our team. Tom Whalen, a well-deserving, longtime Link House employee and current director of men’s services, was awarded the Paul Harris award. This award is a prestigious recognition presented by Rotary clubs to acknowledge individuals who have made outstanding contributions to their community or Rotary International.

Nurses, first responders, clinicians, and educators: Earn 3 Contact Hours! May 20 Training Topic: Current Substances of Use in the Nation: Drug Recognition, Health Implications, Recovery Strategies, and Innovative Treatments Join us on Tuesday, May 20, from 1 to 4 PM for the first of four trainings in our NEW Wellness Delivered Workshop Series. Free and open to the public! Help us spread the word! A community-based health initiative, funded by Anna Jaques Hospital, Beth Israel Lahey Health, Wellness Delivered is a complementary series on emerging trends in Substance Use Disorder and Behavioral Health, developing treatment protocols, and humane approaches to practice. For more information or to register, email: kbrown@linkhouseinc.org

As a parent or caregiver, it’s essential to stay informed about the risks of underage drinking. Look out for changes in behavior or mood swings. Open conversations and awareness can help prevent and address alcohol use. If you suspect your child is drinking, there are resources available to help: https://lnkd.in/eNKZnmFd For adults interested in reducing or eliminating their use of alcohol or drugs, call Center for Behavioral Health (CBH) in Amesbury to make an appointment with a counselor: 978-834-6583. For young adults impacted by drugs/alcohol/or mental health stressors, contact a therapist at the Child and Teen Center for Help (CATCH): 978-545-4004. #alcoholawarenssmonth #alcoholusedisorder #alcoholuseprevention

Now enrolling - Addiction and Behavioral Health Support Day Treatment Program. Call 978-462-0787 to learn more & sign up. #substanceusedisorder #addictionsupport #addictiontreatment #amesbury #newburyport #addiction #haverhill #lawrence #merrimackvalley #newbury #salisbury #merrimac #rowley #westnewbury #groveland

Link House's Director of Women's Services, Samantha Barresi, and Director of Development, Krystle Brown, enjoyed recording an upcoming episode for a cable TV show, Life Issues with Judie VanKooiman. The three discussed how and who Link House helps in the community.

Visit Link House’s table at MassHire Merrimack Valley’s Job Fair at the Northern Essex Community College Haverhill campus tomorrow, April 15! At Link House, we know that the success of our organization and its impact on our community depends on the strength of our team. We’re looking for compassionate, talented individuals to join us for a variety of roles. If you’re unable to stop by our table, check out our open jobs here: https://lnkd.in/eaXsgige   We’re looking forward to meeting you!   #MentalHealthCareers #HumanServicesCareers #NonProfitJobs

April is Alcohol Awareness Month. The use and misuse of alcohol affect the health and well-being of millions of Americans. Use these tips to help check your alcohol use. For more information, visit samhsa.gov/alcohol If you or someone you love would like to make a change to your alcohol use, we are here to support you. Call to make an appointment with our Center for Behavioral Health counselors: 978-834-6583. #AlcoholAwarenessMonth

NEW TIMES! Now enrolling - Addiction and Behavioral Health Support Day Treatment Program. Call 978-462-0787 to learn more & sign up. #substanceusedisorder #addictionsupport #addictiontreatment #amesbury #newburyport #addiction #haverhill #lawrence #merrimackvalley #newbury #salisbury #merrimac #rowley #westnewbury #groveland

Last Saturday, Link House was pleased to present Wellness Delivered training at Parent University for Triton Regional High School. Pictured here is Link House Trainer Michelle B Howden, MMHS, LMHC, as well as Jennifer Roketenetz, Salisbury Parks Recreation, and Youth Empowerment; and Krystle Brown, Director of Development, Link House, Inc.