Celebrating 25 Years
Letter from Executive Director In the late 1980s, Marty Cushing was hired as Executive Director to diversify Vinland’s programs. At that time, Vinland was only providing recreation therapy for individuals with disabilities. In 1988, the Em...
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Vinland’s Individualized Treatment Helps Those with Cognitive Disabilities Reach Sobriety
MinnPost has published a great feature article about Vinland Center in the online newspaper's Mental Health & Addiction column. To read the article and to learn more about Vinland's approach to drug and alcohol treatment for adults with...
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Essential Oils: Discover Healing Scents
By Julia Ziegler, Marketing Intern Essential oils have been around for thousands of years, yet they are just starting to gain attention in our modern world. Essential oils are concentrated extracts taken from the roots, leaves, seeds, or b...
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Fitness & Wellness in Recovery
Physical Health and Proper Nutrition Are Key Components in Successful Recovery from Substance Abuse After years of neglecting their health, many of Vinland’s clients arrive for treatment with their bodies in poor shape. A lifestyle of ...
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Expert Q&A: Substance Abuse Treatment and TBI
Vinland's Associate Director Duane Reynolds was featured in the latest issue of The Carlat Report, a monthly publication for all things in addiction medicine. He discussed substance abuse treatment for individuals with traumatic brain injur...
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Client Success Story
Chemical Health Graduate Johnnie Shares His Story of Success in Recovery One of 13 children, Johnnie grew up in Mississippi. Childhood was not easy for him. When he was 12 years old, he sustained a traumatic brain injury after being acciden...
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Earn CEUs with Vinland’s Online Webinar Libary
You can watch recorded webinars on Vinland’s website and earn CEUs for free. Webinar topics include substance abuse treatment for individuals with cognitive impairments, dual diagnosis, therapeutic exercise, and mindfulness meditation. V...
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Vinland Center Named to Star Tribune’s Top Workplaces 2014
For the third year in a row, Vinland Center has been named one of the Top 100 Workplaces in Minnesota based on an employee-based survey project from the Star Tribune. Vinland ranked 11 on the small company list. "Thanks to all of the sta...
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XL Twin Quilts Needed
When someone makes the decision to seek help for a drug or alcohol addiction, it can be a frightening experience. Moving into a new environment, fear of the unknown, and fear of confronting past choices are huge obstacles one must overcome ...
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Outpatient Office Expansion
Vinland’s outpatient chemical health program, located in Minneapolis, recently increased its size by expanding into office space adjacent to its existing office. The expanded space includes a new group room, additional offices, and a ne...
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