Rosecrance is pleased to announce that Paul Gilmet has been named Regional Director of Chicago. In this role, he will oversee the organization’s operations in the city. Gilmet has been with Rosecrance for nearly five years, primarily in positions at the Rosecrance Lakeview recovery home. He previously served as the Director of Access and Alumni … Continued
Three Rosecrance leaders shared insights at the 2022 Annual meeting of the Illinois Psychiatric Society October 8 in Oak Brook. This year’s meeting highlighted innovations and technology impacting the field, with a focus on telemedicine and app-based resources. A presentation by Tom Wright, M.D., Chief of Clinical Excellence and President of Medical Affairs, and General … Continued
Mental illness affects most Americans directly or indirectly in some way, but less than half of those diagnosed receive treatment. In a sustained time of increased stressors, this is a concern for mental health professionals who recognize the value of treatment. About one-in-four adults experience a mental health disorder each year, and about half of … Continued
Like flowers blossoming throughout the year, healthy behaviors and attitudes take time to grow. For an individual in treatment or early in the recovery journey, guided activities away from Rosecrance venues can provide the fertile soil in which lasting life change takes root. For the past eight years, a partnership with Anderson Japanese Gardens in … Continued
Joe Pantoliano is a beloved actor who set out more than a decade ago to change the way people think and talk about mental health. Known for his Emmy Award-winning role in The Sopranos and films such as The Matrix, Bad Boys, Memento, and The Goonies—to name a few—Pantoliano was diagnosed with clinical depression in … Continued
Rosecrance is pleased to announce that Rosecrance Griffin Williamson Campus Medical Director Adrienne Adams, M.D., recently received the Illinois Psychiatry Society’s 2022 Excellence in Community Service Award. Adams, a longtime IPS member, has focused on community education and strengthening the psychiatry pipeline in recent years. Through a connection with State Rep. Maurice West (D-Rockford), she … Continued
At Rosecrance, each day provides fresh opportunities for growth as staff strive to give clients the best chance for lasting recovery. This emphasis is what makes the professional journey worth it for Rosecrance Central Illinois Access Counselor Anatoliy Sedov. Sedov joined the team five years ago working with clients on a residential unit. Through a … Continued
For military personnel who live a distance from Veterans Administration healthcare facilities, it can be a challenge to locate specialized services such as mental health or substance use treatment. To reduce this barrier to care, the VA’s Community Care Network (VA-CCN) leans on local providers such as Rosecrance to offer high-quality care. “We’re proud that … Continued
While the number of overdose deaths is showing signs of a decline, news that the U.S. Department of Justice seized a large volume of fentanyl pills and powder is a reminder that opioid use continues to be a concern. This comes at the same time a new form of the substance, brightly colored “rainbow fentanyl,” … Continued
Rosecrance is pleased to announce one new board member will join the Rosecrance Foundation Chicago board. The board has added Tom Matus. He is the Strategic Growth Manager of the Helm Group. Rosecrance continues to strengthen its reputation as a nationally recognized leader in recovery through continued expansion. The organization now serves more than 50,000 … Continued