Health Imperatives, a nonprofit agency that serves low-income and vulnerable families and individuals, provides programs in sexual and reproductive health, nutrition and health education on Martha’s Vineyard, including: Sexual and Reproductive Health/family planning: Pregnancy prevention and birth control, HIV prevention (PrEP and PEP), STD testing and treatment including HIV, Hepatitis C, chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, cancer screenings, and…
Read MoreMartha’s Vineyard Hospital
Serves Martha’s Vineyard residents (year-round, seasonal and visitors) by providing or arranging for the provision of high-quality, accessible medical care. This care will be provided to all, regardless of their ability to pay. Physicians and Departments: Anesthesiology Cardiology Dentistry Dermatology Dialysis Emergency Medicine Infusion Therapy Intensive Care Laboratory Mammography Maternity Nutrition and Dietetics Obstetrics, Gynecology…
Read MoreStanley Street Treatment and Resources (SSTAR)
SSTAR provides a wide range of mental health and substance abuse treatment services to people throughout the communities of Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Contact Information Phone: 508-679-5222 Website: http://www.sstar.org/ Address:400 Stanley St.Fall River, MA
Read MoreAlcoholics Anonymous
Click here for online AA meetings. Click here for the schedule of meetings on Martha’s Vineyard. Our primary purpose is to stay sober and help other alcoholics to achieve sobriety. Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common…
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A program for teens whose lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking or substance abuse. For more information, call the health line at 508-465-3100. Contact Information Phone: 508-465-3100 Website: https://al-anon.org/newcomers/teen-corner-alateen/
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A 12-step program for family members and adult children of alcoholics. Call 508-465-3100 for more information. Sunday: 9 am, open discussion, Oak Bluffs Senior Center, Wamsutta Ave. Also a second meeting during the summer at Eastville Beach, O.B., right side, weather permitting. Tuesday: 8:15 am, open discussion, West Tisbury Congregational Church parish hall. 7 pm…
Read MoreFamily Resource Center
There is a lot of good information out there about adolescent substance use, but there is a lot of bad – and even dangerous – information out there too. The Family Resource Center is a directory of those resources that are backed by various degrees of scientific support to those that come from the most…
Read MoreAddiction Center (Massachusetts)
An online guide that helps connect individuals struggling with drug or alcohol addiction with multiple treatment options. Our goal is to provide families and communities with helpful information on substance abuse, addiction and recovery options. Addiction Center will help you find the treatment center that best fits your needs based on factors such as: Cost…
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