LI’s Substance Abuse Community Braces for Sandy’s Next Wave – Long Island Press

LI’s Substance Abuse Community Braces for Sandy’s Next Wave – Long Island Press
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LI's Substance Abuse Community Braces for Sandy's Next Wave
Long Island Press
The new onslaught strikes as many of the region's addiction treatment services are still on life support due to the damage they sustained and others remain shuttered—such as the Long Beach Medical Center, one of LI's main detox centers, which is

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Brian’s Wish – Gary Mendell Speaks to Clinton Foundation 2013 Health Matters Conference – Gary Mendell, chairman of HEI Hotels and Resorts, speaks to the Clinton Foundation 2013 Health Matters Conference about Brian’s Wish, one of the four featured commitments at the conference. Founded by Gary Mendell in honor of his son Brian who lost his battle with addiction in 2011, the organization’s promise is to spare other families the anguish of grasping desperately and alone for solutions. The mission represents a father’s conviction that programs, policies and partnerships can fulfill Brian’s wish – a wish he could not attain for himself but to which he clung for others: to end addiction.

 

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