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Peer Recovery Center of Excellence – Organizational Stakeholders of the Month

Peer Recovery Center of Excellence – Organizational Stakeholders of the Month, Vol. 14 Special Thank you to Shannon Roberts at the Peer Recovery Center of Excellence for having Dr. Mo’s appear on the latest podcast episode, Organizational Stakeholders of the Month, Vol. 14!  In this episode, they delve into the fascinating world of peer support […]

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Celebrating Global Peer Day: 10 Ways Peer Specialists Make a Difference

Celebrating Global Peer Day: 10 Ways Peer Specialists Make a Difference Global Peer Supporter Celebration Day Global Peer Supporter Celebration Day, observed on October 19th, is a special occasion to honor the invaluable contributions of Peer Specialists in the realm of mental health and substance use disorders. These unsung heroes play a vital role in […]

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From G.E.D to Ph.D. with Melissa “Dr. Mo” Dittberner | Episode 230

From G.E.D to Ph.D. with Melissa “Dr. Mo” Dittberner | Episode 230 Fragmented to Whole: Life Lessons from 12 Step Recovery MON, 18 SEP 2023 00:00:00 -0400 ◦ 34 MINUTES Special thanks to Barb Nagle for featuring our CEO, Dr. Melissa Dittberner on her amazing podcast. Let’s share this and get the word out to Peer Specialists […]

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Welcoming Whitney Menarcheck to the Straight Up Care Team

Welcoming Whitney Menarcheck to the Straight Up Care Team At Straight Up Care, we believe in community and want all in the SUC community to know who is working hard for them. Today, we are thrilled to introduce you to the latest addition to our team, Whitney Menarcheck (she/her), Chief Innovation Officer. With a diverse […]

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Straight Up Care is Proud to be a Part of START-SD-OR Program

START-SD program begins new work to reduce overdose rates START-SD has grown to become a three-pronged project: with focuses on support for opioid use disorder, support for psychostimulant use disorder, and overdose response. The START-SD work reaches six South Dakota counties, including Brookings, Yankton, Lyman, Roberts, Hughes, and Codington. Our goals are to 1. Slow the […]

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