Home2024-06-06T15:11:05-04:00

Rebuilding Lives. Reducing Recidivism.

Rebuilding Lives. Reducing Recidivism.

Latest News

Spectrum Health Systems Named to Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces in Health Care 2025

Spectrum Health Systems Inc., a not-for-profit organization providing a comprehensive continuum of substance use disorder treatment and behavioral health services throughout Massachusetts, announced today that it has been recognized as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group recognized companies through a comprehensive assessment involving employee ...

July 15th, 2025|

Juniper Rag and Spectrum Health Systems Partner to Bring “Artists Touched by Addiction” Collection to Life

Spectrum Health Systems and Juniper Rag have partnered to bring the healing power of art to clients, visitors and employees of Spectrum Health Systems’ 1023 Main Street outpatient treatment center. “Artists Touched by Addiction” is an art installation featuring a vibrant and colorful grouping of pieces made by local artists impacted by substance use and ...

March 20th, 2025|

From the Blog

What Are the Early Warning Signs for Alcohol Addiction?

Alcohol addiction doesn't always begin with obvious signs. For many, it can start small with a drink to unwind after work, a way to loosen up socially, or a habit that slowly becomes necessary. But when alcohol begins to take more than it gives, it may be time to pause and reflect. Recognizing the early ...

July 7th, 2025|

Why Words Matter When Talking About Addiction Recovery

When it comes to addiction, stigma still runs deep. It shows up in the glances people give, the assumptions they make, and the words they use. Words can carry judgment, shame, and misunderstanding but also hope, dignity, and healing. For those living with substance use disorder, language can equate to identity. That’s why the way ...

June 24th, 2025|

Subscribe to get the latest news from Spectrum Health Systems.

“I came to Spectrum because the judge said I had to. I’ve learned a lot since then and now
I stay because I want to.

Hosted by Lisa Blanchard and Jesse Chaison of Spectrum Health Systems, this popular podcast discusses addiction and recovery, featuring personal stories, special guests and professional opinion.

Go to Top