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Treatment and Recovery Center’s Full Crisis Intervention Center (CIC) Licensing Officially Goes into Effect, First in the State of Kansas
The Treatment & Recovery Center (TRC) of Douglas County. After being initially recommended for a provisional Crisis Intervention Center...
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Oct 6


“I love myself … and I couldn’t have done it without help”
From his tireless work in the community garden at the Community Health Facility campus to the support and encouragement he shares on...
Bert Nash Center
Sep 8


Rebuilding Together With You
Dr. Kirsten Watkins, Interim CEO Bert Nash has been your community mental health center (CMHC) since it was founded in 1950 in memory of...
Bert Nash Center
Aug 5


For hairstylist, her craft is more than a job; it’s a source of healing and a way to make a difference
Ayana has done hair for residents at Transitions, a Bert Nash Center transitional group home. For Ayana, being a hairstylist is not just...
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Jun 20


TRC is first facility in the state to receive new licensure
The Treatment & Recovery Center of Douglas County has received its Crisis Intervention Center Provisional Licensure, which is the "gold...
Bert Nash Center
Apr 8


New Acute Care Team provides important service for those needing higher level of care
Lauren, Acute Care Team program manager. Expanding the continuum of care is an important part of breaking down barriers and accessibility...
Bert Nash Center
Mar 21


"Addiction isn’t just all about the addict. It’s about the whole family”
Laura with a photo of her son Dylan and his dog. Dylan was 8 the first time he drank alcohol. He started using drugs in middle school. ...
Bert Nash Center
Oct 3, 2024


Treatment & Recovery Center of Douglas County appoints director of nursing
Jesse Belt was the second person hired to work at the Treatment & Recovery Center (TRC) of Douglas County. He is now the TRC’s first...
Bert Nash Center
Aug 28, 2024


Celebrating one year of changing lives — thank you, TRC team!
Bert Nash Center CEO Patrick Schmitz, TRC Medical Director Dr. Cord Huston and Bert Nash Center COO Stephen O'Neill on the day the TRC...
Bert Nash Center
Jun 27, 2024


TRC staff celebrates one year of restoring lives
The staff at the Treatment & Recovery Center (TRC) of Douglas County today celebrated the facility’s first birthday. On April 10, 2023,...
Bert Nash Center
Jun 7, 2024


We have Bert Nash, its staff and services to thank for guiding and supporting us on this journey
Daniel and Sally Sally Monahan shared this testimonial at the Bert Nash Center’s annual Celebrate Bert Nash fundraising breakfast in...
Bert Nash Center
Nov 30, 2023


Phased opening of Treatment and Recovery Center will begin April 10
The Treatment and Recovery Center (TRC) of Douglas County will begin a phased opening on April 10. The Douglas County Board of County...
Bert Nash Center
Apr 6, 2023

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The Bert Nash Center 2024 Annual Report — Celebrating 75 Years
Annual reports, by definition, highlight the past year’s accomplishments and impact. The 2024 Bert Nash Center annual report is all that and more.
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