Better Life Partners

As Governor Mills put it, "The recent decline in overdose deaths in Maine is a reason to hope, but not to rest." We left the sixth annual Governor’s Opioid Response Summit feeling inspired, connected, and ready to build upon all the progress we've made to combat Maine's opioid epidemic.

Spending our day with Helping Hands with Heart Community Coalition in the Maine Highlands. We're so proud to support their work in linking community members to services and bridging gaps in resources.

: We had lots of great visits last week, including JP Recovery Center👋 It's always a treat to make new connections!

An afternoon well spent filling harm reduction bags with Vermont CARES ❤️

Maine is making strides in the fight against drug overdoses, and we’re proud to play our part in fostering a healthier and safer community.

But as Governor Janet Mills notes, the work is far from over. Let’s continue to focus on effective strategies that save lives.

Governor Mills Announces 16 Percent Decline in Fatal Drug Overdoses in Maine in 2023, Among Nation’s Largest | Office of Governor Janet T. Mills Preliminary U.S. CDC analysis finds fatal overdoses decreased nationally by 3 percent in 2023; Maine, Kansas, Nebraska, and Indiana only states with annual decreases of 15 percent or more Governor Janet Mills today announced that Maine experienced one of the nation’s largest percentage decreases i...

Remember that each step forward on your journey toward healing takes courage and resilience. That’s cause for celebration, today and every day.

: Sharing resources and spreading the word in Augusta, Maine 🤝 Another great day spent connecting with our community.

: We're out and about in Roxbury, MA this week making connections—and making every day count!

🌈We're thrilled to announce the launch of our new recovery group in New Hampshire, tailored specifically for LGBTQIA+ members.

Members of the LGBTQIA+ community experience unique challenges, barriers, and stressors that can contribute to substance use disorder. To make matters worse, their options are limited in finding compassionate treatment options—especially in rural communities.

With our latest recovery group, we aim to help our members find the LGBTQIA+-affirming treatment they need to begin their recovery journey.

Learn more and help us spread the word:

Introducing Specialized Treatment Options for the New Hampshire LGBTQIA+ Community Members of the LGBTQIA+ community need compassionate substance use treatment that acknowledges their unique struggles and offers a non-judgmental path toward healing. To provide an intentional space that helps s*x and gender diverse individuals find community, Better Life Partners has launched a new...

It’s official: we’re proud to be designated as a recovery-friendly workplace by the state of Maine. We believe in breaking down the stigma of addiction, both in the community and in our company culture.

Come join us: https://buff.ly/432bckr

We recently laced up our shoes alongside the Bridgton community to walk for those struggling with mental health. Thanks to the Lakes Region Recovery Center for their efforts to break down stigma, raise awareness, and show that nobody has to face mental health challenges alone.

Walking for those struggling with mental health FLEXING his mental health muscles. (De Busk Photos) By Dawn De Busk Staff Writer There is saying about walking a mile in another person’s shoes befo

Our offices are closed today for , a day of recognition, restoration, and celebration.

Everyone deserves to live the purposeful, healthy life they want to lead. So as we reflect on the progress we’ve made and the work that lies ahead, we’re renewing our continued commitment to racial and social justice. Together, let's strive for a future where everyone is truly free.

: Our team hit the links for a great cause yesterday🏌️We're proud to support the 1269 Cafe in continuing to meet the needs of the Manchester community.

Family comes in all shapes and sizes. We’re celebrating all the dads, caregivers, and father figures out there, while acknowledging that feels different for everyone. If you’re missing your dad, struggling with the challenges of fatherhood, or navigating a complicated relationship, we’re sending extra love your way.

: We had a blast last weekend at the North Shore Sober Bash, a fun-filled day spent celebrating recovery.

: Last week, we joined organizations across New England at the Aware Recovery Care, Inc open house in Concord, MA to collaborate, network, and discuss how we can best support the SUD community together 🤝.

: Our team recently spent the morning making connections and sharing resources at the Concord Coalition to End Homelessness. Thanks for having us!

: We joined our friends at the Worcester Senior Center this week to raise the Pride Flag. Happy !

This , we celebrate the contributions of our LGBTQ+ community and reaffirm our commitment to creating interactions full of belonging, love, and purpose.

🏳️‍🌈 Happy Pride Month! 🏳️‍🌈

This , we honor the sacrifices of the men and women who gave their lives in service to their country.

We also know holiday triggers can be tough to avoid this weekend for those in recovery. Whether you’re finding new traditions or opening yourself up to inspiration and gratitude, we hope you make time to take care of yourself.

: We joined Our Daily Bread Taunton, Food and Resource Center for a cookout—and for the chance to share resources with the Taunton community. Thanks for having us!

: Thanks for having us, River Valley Healthy Communities Coalition! We recently stopped by to help hand out food boxes and support our shared goals of making a difference in the health and well-being of our communities.

We're grateful to The Keene Sentinel for highlighting Better Life Partner's compassionate, judgment-free approach to care and collaboration with community organizations. Check out the full interview with our co-founder and chief growth officer: https://buff.ly/44MkF0E

: Our team spent the day at the Portland Recovery Community Center last week connecting with our peers and discussing how to bring accessible care and support to more members.

At Better Life Partners, we honor all those we've lost to substance use disorders. Each black balloon symbolizes a life lost, but also serves as a beacon of hope for those still fighting and support to those who have lost someone.

Better Life Partners wishes you and your loved ones a Happy New Year! Let’s strive to keep belonging, love, and peace in our hearts as we enter this new chapter.

Belonging, Love & Peace…our wish to you.
From everyone at Better Life Partners