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'I need help or I am going to die'
Monday, January 21, 2019 - Worcester Telegram & Gazette - GAAMHA
Alyssa M. Crawford struggled with substance abuse for more than a decade, going into multiple detox programs, rehabs, sober houses, clinics and other programs, but said she knew she needed something different or she would die.
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NEADS receives grant for handicap accessible van
Monday, January 7, 2019 - The Landmark - NEADS
NEADS World Class Service Dogs has received a $60,544 grant from The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts that has allowed them to purchase a new handicap accessible van to safely transport clients and service dogs.
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We deserve easy access to behavioral health services
Friday, November 30, 2018 - Worcester Telegram & Gazette - As I See It
One thing we all can agree on - there have been too many horrific stories of mass killings.
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