ARC Announces Bellefonte Hospital and Recovery Center CEO
As Addiction Recovery Care (ARC) moves forward in opening Bellefonte Hospital and Recovery Center in Greenup County, the company has hired Johnathan Frazier as the center’s Chief Executive Officer. Frazier brings more than 15 years of experience in healthcare executive leadership. Most recently, Frazier served as Market CEO for NeuroPsychiatric Hospitals, a network of inpatient […]
“Just Say No was not enough”
Since 1983 the D.A.R.E program has helped teach school-age children about the dangers of drugs. You’ve seen the shirts and heard the slogan, “Just Say No to Drugs.” However, the organization’s message is changing, and one mother believes it could have saved her son’s life. “My son passed away on Sept. 16, 2020, from fentanyl […]
Kristina Arnette Joins Addiction Recovery Care as Senior Vice President of Finance
As Addiction Recovery Care (ARC) continues to expand its operations throughout Kentucky and the surrounding region, the company has hired Kristina Arnette as its Senior Vice President of Finance. Arnette brings more than 25 years in accounting and finance and 15 years in health care. Most recently, Arnette served as Senior Vice President of Finance […]
ARC receives Eastern Kentucky Recovery award presented by Operation UNITE at 2023 SOAR Gala
Previous Next Addiction Recovery Care was proud to accept the Eastern Kentucky Recovery award during the first annual Shaping Our Appalachian Region (SOAR) Gala. The award is presented to an individual, group or organization who works on the frontlines of Kentucky’s addiction crisis. The award is designed to recognize efforts of training, employment, the establishing […]
Drug overdose deaths decline in Kentucky for the first time in 4 years
For the first year since 2018, drug overdoses in Kentucky have declined. According to the Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center (KIPRC), 2,127 Kentuckians died from a drug overdose in 2022 compared with 2,257 in 2021. In a press release, Gov. Beshear noted, “While we find hope in the decline in drug overdose deaths, this […]
Addiction Recovery Care Echoes Warnings on Xylazine and Fentanyl
Federal officials are sounding the alarm on xylazine, also known as “tranq,” which is making fentanyl use even more dangerous and deadly. On April 12, 2023, the Biden administration designated fentanyl combined with xylazine as an emerging threat in the U.S. Xylazine is a non-opioid tranquilizer approved by the FDA for veterinary but not human […]
Familiar Role, New Opportunity: ARC Hires Former Bellefonte Hospital Security Guards
Addiction Recovery Care (ARC) is writing another chapter in the Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital legacy, with the Bellefonte Hospital and Recovery Center that’s estimated to open within the next year. The new treatment center will help to fill an urgent gap in treating Kentuckians with substance use and mental health needs—and will serve as […]
Tamaira Ash named to Leadership Kentucky’s ELEVATE class of 2023
Addiction Recovery Care (ARC) is excited to announce Deputy Chief of Staff Tamaira Ash has been named to Leadership Kentucky’s ELEVATE class of 2023. “I feel incredibly honored and grateful for this opportunity to grow professionally and personally through this experience,” said Ash. According to Leadership Kentucky, class members will hear from thought-provoking Kentucky […]
Addiction Recovery Care adds Heather Gibson to Management Team
Addiction Recovery Care (ARC) is proud to announce the addition of Heather Gibson, LCSW, LCADC, who will serve as Vice President of Clinical Operations. “I’m so excited to join ARC. I’ve followed this team’s amazing work across the state for the last decade,” said Gibson. “I’m fortunate to join a team changing the level of […]
The Overdose Crisis is Nationwide, But the Impact is Personal
As overdoses continue to surge across Kentucky and throughout the U.S., the team at Addiction Recovery Care (ARC) is continuing its efforts to save lives, reduce risk and remove barriers to treatment. ARC offers “Treatment On Demand,” assuring that help is quickly available when an individual chooses to seek treatment. The decision to pursue recovery […]