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The Greatest Generation is the Forgotten Generation when it comes to Recovery (season4-ep1)
The use of peer support has proven to be incredibly successful in helping people in their recovery journey from substance use disorders. But what about Rhode Islanders aged 65+? It’s not a group often associated with substance use disorders, but BCBSRI is now expanding peer recovery coverage to Medicare members, and with good reason. Lisa Conlan Lewis, executive director of the Parent Support Network of Rhode Island; Michelle Harter, community liaison and training and consultation manager at Anchor Recovery; and Dr. Victor Pinkes, medical director at BCBSRI discuss the changing face of recovery and why older Rhode Islanders need our support.
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By Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode IslandThe use of peer support has proven to be incredibly successful in helping people in their recovery journey from substance use disorders. But what about Rhode Islanders aged 65+? It’s not a group often associated with substance use disorders, but BCBSRI is now expanding peer recovery coverage to Medicare members, and with good reason. Lisa Conlan Lewis, executive director of the Parent Support Network of Rhode Island; Michelle Harter, community liaison and training and consultation manager at Anchor Recovery; and Dr. Victor Pinkes, medical director at BCBSRI discuss the changing face of recovery and why older Rhode Islanders need our support.