Rosecrance Waukesha County will begin an Emerging Adult Program for 18 to 25 year olds struggling with substance use issues. The group will be held on Mondays from 5 to 8:30 pm and on Wednesdays from 3:30 to 5 pm, starting August 18. Groups will focus on learning skills to live a healthy life, managing … Continued
Rosecrance Chief Medical Officer Thomas Wright, M.D., reflected on the death and legacy of actor Robin Williams in a guest column published Sunday, Aug. 17, 2014, in the Rockford Register Star. For some reason, the death of actor Robin Williams by suicide hit harder than similar stories about other super celebrities who die too soon from … Continued
On August 6, members of the Rosecrance Foundation Chicago Board hosted “Pleeztameecha,” an evening of networking at Howells & Hood on the Tribune Plaza. Guests enjoyed an opportunity to network, hear good music and learn about Rosecrance programs and services. The event attracted about 150 people. Rosecrance Foundation Chicago Board Vice-Chair Dr. June Parks welcomed … Continued
Anne Fridh, Administrator of Rosecrance Ware Center, speaks about mental health in an article written by Melissa Westphal from the Rockford Register Star. In 2011, the most recent year for which data are available, 39,518 suicides were reported in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention … Continued
Daniel Schmitt (right), Executive Director of the Freeport Community Foundation, and Dick Drogosz, present a check for $4,000 to Lynne Vass, Rosecrance Senior Vice President of Development. This donation, a gift from the John M. Drogosz Youth Substance Abuse Prevention/Treatment Memorial Fund at the Freeport Community Foundation, will help support the construction of a basketball court … Continued