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Free series available for families with loved ones struggling with Substance Use Disorder

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The following was submitted by the Winchester Health Department:

Do you have a loved one struggling with Substance Use Disorder? You are not alone!

Come to a free series offering connection, education, and hope for parents, caregivers and loved ones.

Join Barrie Brian, family peer recovery coach, on Wednesday, June 17, from 7-8 p.m., at Grace Episcopal Church, 160 High St., Medford.

During the evening:

• A young man in recovery and his mother will share their stories: his addiction and recovery and her journey as his loved one.

• Connect with others who understand.

There will be a final summer session on July 15, where there will be resources and guidance for families. More sessions will be coming in September.

No registration is required.

Questions? Contact Barrie Brian at 781-820-5071 or barriebrian@gmail.com.

This event is sponsored by the City of Medford, the Mystic Valley Public Health Coalition and Learn to Cope.   

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