<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0KOE7Y_16kbLzYA00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0KOE7Y_16kbLzYA00" width="1600" height="900" ><figcaption>Barren River District Health Department and Warren County Health Department (Elijah Jacobs)</figcaption></figure>BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - The Barren River District Health Department (BRDHD) announced that Warren County is now a “Recovery Ready Community.” According to the release, this program, created by Governor Andy Beshear with the help of the Volunteers of America, designates communities that are actively supporting individuals impacted by substance use disorders and “expand[s] access to assistance for drug and alcohol addiction.”The certification recognizes the county’s reliability and self-sufficiency in providing prevention services, SUD treatment, and ongoing support from the start to finish of an individual’s recovery journey.For one year, the department worked with many community organizations to complete the application and obtain the certification. Those applications are: <ul><li>Medical Center EMS</li><li>Med Center Health - Rural Health</li><li>LifeSkills, Inc.</li><li>Warren County Sheriff’s Office</li><li>Bowling Green Independent Schools</li><li>Goodwill Industries</li><li>Behavioral Health Group</li><li>Clean Slate Recovery</li><li>Blue Moon</li><li>Passport by Molina Healthcare</li><li>Rivendell Behavioral Health Hospital</li><li>KOBELCO</li><li>Kentucky Legal Aid</li><li>UK Healthcare</li><li>Hope House Ministries</li><li>The Foundry</li><li>LifeNav Collaborative Center</li><li>Malta Recovery</li><li>Kentucky Christian Recovery Center</li><li>JourneyPure</li><li>Fuller Life Counseling</li><li>Barren River Area Development</li><li>District (BRADD) - Office of Drug Control Policy</li></ul>The certification will bolster Warren County’s funding opportunities to expand treatment and recovery services in the future.If you or someone you know is struggling with a substance use disorder, you can contact the KY HELP Call Center at 833-8KY-HELP (833-859-4357). </div></body>

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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - The Barren River District Health Department (BRDHD) announced that Warren County is now a “Recovery Ready Community.”. According to the release, this program, created by Governor Andy Beshear with the help of the Volunteers of America, designates communities that are actively supporting individuals impacted by substance use disorders and “expand[s] access to assistance for drug and alcohol addiction.”

Warren County receives “Recovery Ready” certification

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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - The Barren River District Health Department (BRDHD) announced that Warren County is now a “Recovery Ready Community.”. Accordin

Warren County receives “Recovery Ready” certification

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