This fact sheet explains social distancing, quarantine, and isolation in the event of an infectious disease outbreak. It discusses feelings and thoughts that may arise during this time and suggests ways to cope and support oneself during such an experience. Publication ID SMA14-4894 Publication Date December 2014
Article from National Institute on Drug Abuse Published March 24, 2020
MSCL House Board of Directors and staff would like to thank everyone for braving the snowy evening to attend our first fundraiser movie screening of "Trial by Fire" at The Argyros Performing Arts Center. Special thanks to producers Allyn Stewart and Kipp Nelson from Flashlight Films, Allyn Stewart and Judge Mark Ingram for an engaging Q&A, the venue host The Argyros Performing Arts Center, MSCL House manager John Inman, the men at MSCL House and our amazing volunteers for helping with the event.
We are excited to have you join us for our first fundraiser, a one-time only screening of the 2019 film, TRIAL BY FIRE, produced by local MSCL House friends Allyn Stewart and Kipp Nelson on Thursday, December 12th. The film stars Jack O'Connell and Laura Dern, and is based on a true story about a death row inmate and a mother from Houston who struggles mightily for his freedom. This is the only public showing of the film in the Wood River Valley, so recruit your friends and enjoy a night out at The Argyros before the holiday craziness and lend support for MSCL House. There will be a Q&A following the screening with Flashlight Films Producer [...]
On Sunday MSCL residents "YANKED" a loud salute to the heavens to their friend Aaron Hollon! You were a bright light in our lives and you are missed!
The front porch of Men's Second Chance Living in Hailey received a makeover during Zions Bank's 29th annual Paint-a-Thon service project. Jeffra Syms, Morgan Timoney, Rachel Wakefield and Adriana Gutierrez Ambriz were among more than 3,000 Zions Bank employees and their families who "brushed up" on community service to help low-income elderly, disabled and veteran homeowners across Idaho and Utah.
Wondering what life will be like when you are sober? Need a gentle reminder of why being sober is better? Check out these 10 ways in which life definitely gets better once you become sober. In early addiction recovery you are probably still struggling to imagine what life will be like without your addiction. Living sober is new and awkward, but it is also incredibly rewarding. Whatever benefits you thought you gained from consuming drugs and alcohol will be put to shame as you discover that nothing compares to the benefits gained from living sober. Here are just 10 examples of the many ways sober living will make your life great.