March 31, 2020
The Seattle Times: "We've seen people start to relapse": How addiction recovery gets harder in coronavirus isolation" "In Spokane, one recovery center has become a makeshift day center for some, as people are turned away from traditional shelters because of social-distancing rules. The disruption can threaten delicate recovery."
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December 31, 2019
The Spokesman Review: "Difference Makers: Hallie Burchinal brings personal experience in helping low-income residents get addiction help" “I have a really strong awareness of addiction and how you literally can be unknowingly opening a door that you can’t just easily walk back out of,” Burchinal said. “I feel like sharing our stories and having a voice is what’s going to help change the stigma that surrounds addiction as a disease and so I’m trying to be brave about that.”
KHQ: "Community Advocates Open Cooling Center"
"They (Compassionate Addiction Treatment) say they felt compelled to do something, because they kept seeing people getting heat stroke and heat exhaustion" |
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