On May 7, 2024, @DrEdmondHakimi, our Medical Director, spoke at the Fentanyl Awareness Day press conference at THRIVE. Despite fentanyl being the top public health crisis and disproportionately impacting individuals aged 18-45, national attention seems to have diminished.
@DrEdmondHakimi , Medical Director at Wellbridge, shares practical guidance for individuals supporting a loved one struggling with substance misuse. Please take a moment to read the published article in 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗹 by Northwell Health @NorthwellHealth
https://t.co/FqVGsNABwt
This week Wellbridge’s Medical Director, @DrEdmondHakimi, presented to third-year medical students at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell on substance use in health care professionals. Medical students learn about Opioid Use Disorder during Zucker’s Opioid Week.
Andrew Drazan, Co-founder and Chairman and Dr. Edmond Hakimi, Medical Director, were honored to join Assemblyman Keith Brown and other industry leaders discussing strengthening the system of care for Co-Occurring Disorders, prevention, treatment, crisis, and aftercare resources.
We have great news!
Starting July 1, 2023, we will be in-network with Local 1199!
If you or a loved one needs our help, please call us at 631.540.1335.
#local1199
A big thank you to Jameson Roland of Wellbridge Addiction Treatment and Research, who visited MARC today with our Director of Business Development Morgan Pagels, toured our clinical and community living campuses, and spent time with our staff @WellbridgeNY#addiction#recovery
Tonight we came together with so many incredible people dedicated to a common goal of helping others, as we support Long Island Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependence at their 36th Annual Adele C. Smithers Angel Ball!
Building your best life in recovery may require employment assistance.
Whether it's resume building, job searching & learning about ACCESS-VR, FMLA or Disability services in our new Business Center you have access to helpful tools-all for a new, successful life in recovery!
Today is a great day of celebration, but also reflection as we continue to move forward in support of freedom and equality!
#freedomday#juneteenth#equality
Wishing all you fathers and father-figures a very special day!
And sending hope and strength to those today may be difficult for. 💙
If you need us, we are here for you. 631.540.1335.
#FathersDay2023#happyfathersday#longisland
To all the men and those who care about you!
Let this #MensHealthWeek remind you to prioritize your mental, physical and emotional health! You’re far too important not to!
If Wellbridge is needed as a part of your health goals, give us a call. 631.540.1335.
It’s important to educate both our colleagues and trainees that the use of nonstigmatizing language to address people with SUD is evidence-based, and is associated with improved outcomes in hospitalized patients. Here is the most recent example:
https://t.co/INueb4yE6P
Continually working to be the best for people in need is Deanna McCartin!
A very special congratulations to our Program Coordinator on receiving her ✨Bachelor of Social Work✨degree!! 🎓👏🏻 Way to go, Deanna!!
So happy for clear skies today, so that we can support our friends at Long Island Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence and their Tee Off for Teens 2023 Golf Invitational! ⛳️💙
#longisland#addictionawareness
To know Bailey Rand is to know she radiates positivity & compassion! Her passion for her patients’ well-being is uplifting and doesn’t go unnoticed!
Please join us in congratulating Bailey, our Recreation Therapist, for being chosen as our You Make a Difference award winner!!
3 years ago, our Co-founder & Chairman, Andrew Drazan's vision become a reality.
It’s been 3 years of providing hope and healing to our patients and their families.
Happy 3rd Anniversary to Wellbridge & everyone making this all possible!
https://t.co/nu9OUCl2lc
Wellbridge is pleased to welcome David Megenis to our growing team! David brings more than 10 years’ experience in the substance use disorder field. Welcome to Wellbridge, David! #addictionrecovery#addictiontreatment
Do we love helping the community learn how to save a life using Narcan? We sure do!!!
Thanks to the @hunterbusinessschool Levittown medical assistant students for being so great at tonight’s Narcan training!
#addiction#addictionawareness#narcansaveslives