Lakeview Health Systems' Alumni Program
In order to participate in events, happenings, monthly webinars, or to become a member of our alumni program you must have attended LVH.
Alumni Mission Statement
Lakeview Health Systems' Alumni Program
Our mission is to provide individuals after treatment with alumni programs to support ongoing recovery. We are dedicated to offering educational programs, social events, and a quarterly newsletter to help keep our alumni informed and connected to LVH. We are committed to continually offering the tools that empower recovery and foster personal growth.
What we offer our alumni
In joyful times and in times of heartache, LVH is a great resource that is here to be utilized by the alumni year after year. The alumni services department provides comprehensive support.
- Phone follow-up
- E-mails
- Quarterly Newsletters
- Birthday recognition via e-mail or phone call
- Buddy Program
- Annual Social Events
- Alumni forum discussion
- Facebook
- Monthly webinars
Weekly Quote
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.
-Thomas A. Edison
“You have to give it away to keep it”
Sharing your thoughts, struggles, and success in recovery can be an inspiration to others. If interested please contact Joanna Painton-Hathaway at 1-800-833-9057, or e-mail her at jpainton@lakeviewhealth.us.
Buddy Program
The buddy program is designed to connect newly discharged patients with recovering alumni. The buddy system helps those just out of treatment stay focused while they build their local support group.
Requirements for becoming a buddy volunteer:
- One year clean and sober
- Attending meetings
- Working the 12-step program
If interested, please contact Joanna Painton-Hathaway at 1-800-833-9057, or e-mail her at jpainton@lakeviewhealth.us.
Your participation will help you and others stay clean and sober.
Family Corner Spotlight
"The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands, and then work outward from there."
-Robert M. Pirsig
"Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind."
-Earl Nightingale
"Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air."
-John Quincy Adams
Addiction is a family disease
If you have experienced a new way of coping with family members and life stressors as a result of attending the family workshop please let us know. Sharing your experience, strength, and hope as a family in recovery can inspire and motivate other families to take healthy life affirming action.
To share your family’s story or your personal experience, please call Joanna Painton-Hathaway at 1-800-833-9057, or e-mail her at jpainton@lakeviewhealth.us.
