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UP-Wide LIVE Art & Word Contest

UP-Wide LIVE Art & Word Contest West End Suicide Prevention is excited to kick off the 3rd Annual LIVE Art & Word Contest as a way to help break the stigma surrounding mental health issues and suicide, engage students, encourage positive mental health and showcase the talents of high school […]

September is National Suicide Prevention Month

For the month of September, mental health advocates, prevention organizations, survivors, allies and community members unite to promote suicide prevention awareness. Great Lakes Recovery Centers Therapist Paul Olson was quoted in a recent TV6 article where he encouraged communities to notice suicidal behaviors to be aware of. Read the full […]

“Drive Through. Save Lives.” Distribution Event

GLRC is partnering with MC² Marquette County Cares Coalition for the ‘DRIVE THROUGH. SAVE LIVES.’ on International Overdose Awareness Day, August 31. Come and see us at GLRC’s new facility — 100 Malton Road in Negaunee — right next to NorthIron Church to attend the drive-through event. For more information […]

Back to School Mental Health Discussion

The back to school season can be a cause for stress and anxiety for many. TV6 & Fox UP invited GLRC’s Jessica Murawski and Derrick DePetro to talk about the stress and anxiety faced by some kids and parents as they go back to school and share tips for wellness. […]

Michigan State Police, Drive Sober Campaign

Michigan State Police increase law enforcement patrols on the lookout for drivers under the influence of alcohol and drugs as part of the “Drive Sober” campaign. For more information on the campaign, read the TV6 article featuring quotes from Clinic Supervisor for the Great Lakes Recovery Centers’ Rene Campbell.

GLRC Participates in Youth Wellness Forum

With several Great Lakes Recovery Centers staff in attendance, a youth wellness forum was held at the Ramada Inn in Marquette for the community to continue the conversation about youth mental health and assist in finding programs for youth wellness in the area. The forum was held on August 10, […]

Substance Use Minor Offered at NMU

For the fall 2022 semester, Northern Michigan University will offer substance use minor study program. The program has been a collaborative effort between the university and other U.P. agencies including Great Lakes Recovery Centers. For more information on the program, please visit the article on Northern Today and article by […]

GLRC Introduces New Nurse Practitioner

Great Lakes Recovery Centers is proud to announce the addition of Natalie Pianetto Walker, DNP, FNP-BC to its Medical Services. Natalie holds a Doctorate in Nursing Practice and is a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with 17 years of experience in the medical field.  In addition to Family Practice, Natalie has […]