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National Center for Peer Support

24/7 peer support connecting people and programs with compassionate, innovative services and resources.

Access Center

Serves as the central point of entry for individuals and families seeking behavioral health and addiction services at Rutgers Health University Behavioral Health Care. Available Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

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Interim Managing Entity

Designed to assure effective access to treatment for New Jersey residents who seek treatment for their substance use disorder (SUD). Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

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National Center for Peer Support

Provides confidential, nonjudgmental, personalized, and comprehensive peer support services that address the distinct needs of those who serve others. These people include: Child Protection Workers, Nurses, Correctional Officers, Firefighters/EMS, Law Enforcement, Veteran/Military, Caregivers, Educators, and Mothers and Caregivers of Children with Special Needs.

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