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Recovery in a Post-COVID 19 World: A Discussion on the Challenges, Options, and Resources
Lunder-Dineen’s Denise O’Connell had the opportunity to chat with Pat Kimball, LADC, CCS recently on the challenges faced by the recovery community during the COVID-19 Pandemic. In this 4-part video interview we will explore resources available for those in recovery, contemplating recovery, and health professionals in need of support.
Part 1:
Meet Pat Kimball Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor and Advisor to the Time to Ask Committee.
Part 2:
In our Part 2 interview, Pat Kimball discusses the importance of coming together for recovery and what to do when in-person services aren’t available.
Part 3:
Did you know about all the community agencies in Maine that support basic needs, mental health services, and recovery? In this Part 3 of our interview with Pat Kimball, she discusses the best way to get connected – 2-1-1, BARN, Portland Recovery Center, and Peer Recovery Centers.
Part 4:
If you or someone you know are a frontline health care worker or alcohol and drug counselor in need of support, there are resources available for you. In Part 4 of our interview, Pat Kimball reminds us of the importance of self-care.
Links and Resources
Recovery Resources
Bangor Area Recovery Network207-561-9444
Portland Recovery Community Centerinfo@portlandrecovery.org
207-553-25752-1-1Text your zip code to 898-211
Coping with Coronavirus: Managing Stress, Fear, and AnxietyNational Institute on Mental Health
Virtual Recovery Resources for Substance Use and Mental IllnessSAMHSA
Disaster Distress HelplineSAMHSA
Resources for Parents and CaregiversPartnership for Drug-Free Kids
COVID-19 Resources from Faces & Voices of Recovery
Portland Recovery Community Centerinfo@portlandrecovery.org
207-553-25752-1-1Text your zip code to 898-211
Coping with Coronavirus: Managing Stress, Fear, and AnxietyNational Institute on Mental Health
Virtual Recovery Resources for Substance Use and Mental IllnessSAMHSA
Disaster Distress HelplineSAMHSA
Resources for Parents and CaregiversPartnership for Drug-Free Kids
COVID-19 Resources from Faces & Voices of Recovery
Crisis Help
Maine Crisis Hotline1-888-568-1112
If you are not in Maine, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK (8255)Chat with a crisis counselor online: Lifeline Crisis Chatwww.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
If you are not in Maine, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK (8255)Chat with a crisis counselor online: Lifeline Crisis Chatwww.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Support for Health Care Workers
Basic Needs
2-1-1 Text your zip code to 898-211