Panel discussion on local addiction treatment services to take place next week

Panelists will discuss local options for residential and outpatient treatment, counseling services and peer support programs

South Peninsula Hospital and All Things Recovery are co-sponsoring “Routes to Recovery,” a panel discussion of local treatment options and resources for substance misuse. The event will take place on Wednesday, June 5 at 5:30 p.m. at the Kachemak Bay Campus on Pioneer Avenue in Homer.

The event will feature panelists from Homer Medical Center’s Medication for Addiction Treatment program; Set Free residential program; Ninilchik Traditional Council’s treatment and peer support program; Cook Inlet Counseling; and SPH Serene Waters Mental Health Services, according to a press release from the hospital. Panelists will discuss local options for residential and outpatient treatment, counseling services and peer support programs.

This event is free and open to the public. It is designed for anyone interested in learning more about local substance misuse or addiction treatment for themselves, friends, family or anyone impacted by addiction. Individuals working in the field of recovery are also encouraged to attend.

For questions or more information, email wellness@sphosp.org or call 907-235-0285.