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Addiction recovery treatment aimed at helping Spanish speakers in Houston
Read full article: Addiction recovery treatment aimed at helping Spanish speakers in Houston91% of Hispanic Americans with substance use disorder are unable to receive treatment. Even when patients ask providers for help, barriers lacking culturally relevant education and Spanish language services make it difficult to find treatment.
Houston homeowners, residents needing FEMA assistance must have these documents handy
Read full article: Houston homeowners, residents needing FEMA assistance must have these documents handyWhether you rent or own your home, there are several ways Texans can provide official information if you were affected by Beryl.
‘Texans are rightfully upset:’ Senate Special Committee created in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl
Read full article: ‘Texans are rightfully upset:’ Senate Special Committee created in the aftermath of Hurricane BerylIn the wake of Hurricane Beryl, Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick has announced the creation of a Senate Special Committee on Hurricane and Tropical Storm Preparedness, Recovery, and Electricity.
Channelview neighbors and businesses return to properties following devastating floods
Read full article: Channelview neighbors and businesses return to properties following devastating floodsKPRC 2 visited the areas where people returned to their Channelview homes and businesses after Harris County lifted its mandatory evacuation order.
Non-profit helping people on the road to recovery by offering dog boarding
Read full article: Non-profit helping people on the road to recovery by offering dog boardingGiving up on the last relationship still intact and the only relationship that never gives up on you is a hard “no” for people in recovery.
‘Can receive the treatment they need’: A look inside Fortis Academy, 1 of 9 public recovery high schools in the country
Read full article: ‘Can receive the treatment they need’: A look inside Fortis Academy, 1 of 9 public recovery high schools in the countryOftentimes when we think of recovery, we think of rehab facilities. We also think of adults.
Extremely rare Guillain-Barre identified in Houston toddler who stopped functioning like normal
Read full article: Extremely rare Guillain-Barre identified in Houston toddler who stopped functioning like normalA mother is sending a warning out to other parents after her 1-year-old was diagnosed with an extremely rare case of Guillain-Barre.
Cheerleader left paralyzed after accident during practice motivates social media followers by showcasing her recovery journey
Read full article: Cheerleader left paralyzed after accident during practice motivates social media followers by showcasing her recovery journeyA young cheerleader from North Texas was paralyzed during a freak accident while practicing for homecoming.
‘I am heartbroken’: Erica Hernandez positively identified as body found inside of vehicle pulled from Pearland lake, police says
Read full article: ‘I am heartbroken’: Erica Hernandez positively identified as body found inside of vehicle pulled from Pearland lake, police saysPearland police are working to recover a body believed to be inside of a vehicle that was found submerged in a body of water.
55-year-old woman makes ‘miraculous’ COVID-19 recovery after being hospitalized for months
Read full article: 55-year-old woman makes ‘miraculous’ COVID-19 recovery after being hospitalized for monthsOne woman is making miraculous strides in her recovery after battling COVID-19. However, Garcia’s body started to make a comeback. After five and a half months, at the PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Humble, where Garcia did physical therapy, doctors said Garcia was well enough to be released. Joyful with the family,” Garcia said. AdWhile Garcia is still recovering day by day, her family believes she will get stronger every day.
Neighbors helping neighbors recover, clean up after Laura in Louisiana
Read full article: Neighbors helping neighbors recover, clean up after Laura in LouisianaLAKE CHARLES – Without power and low accessibility to gas and other essentials, residents in Lake Charles and surrounding communities band together as they begin the long road to recovery. Nearly every street in Lake Charles shows the devastation of Hurricane Laura, which stormed through Wednesday night. However, residents and volunteers, coming from as far as Texas, came together to help families clean up their homes and businesses littered with debris. While one local man cooked food for anyone in need.
Residents living in homes impacted by explosion still displaced, city engineers expected to assess damages
Read full article: Residents living in homes impacted by explosion still displaced, city engineers expected to assess damagesHeap's sister-in-law Carole Goff is among the hundreds of people whose homes were severely impacted by the explosion at Watson Grinding and Manufacturing Friday morning. Like many residents who live in the Spring Branch area, Goff woke up that morning to a loud blast. Goff said the city is sending engineers to her home and others nearby to inform them of the status of their property. An informational meeting for impacted residents will be held on Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at Kamins Motorcars at 4314 Steffani Lane. Speakers at the meeting will discuss how to navigate the insurance and legal process for those residents with damaged homes.