Sweetser is a behavioral nonprofit that provides evidence-based treatment, support and hope through a statewide network of community-based mental health, recovery, and educational services. Sweetser serves over 12,000 children, families and adults each year, in every corner of Maine.
To access services call their PromiseLine 1-800-434-3000 In crisis? Text/Call 988.
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is afree, confidential, 24/7 national hotline for anyone experiencing a mental health crisis—or any kind of emotional distress. You can call, text, or chat online. In Maine, 988 connects you with trained crisis counselors and, if needed, local crisis response teams from organizations like Sweetser.
The phones are open and we want to hear from you! Hear from you, we do! If you missed your chance to call in, we are liver EVERY Saturday from 10 AM until 1 PM… give us a call next week when Aaron Chadbourne will be your host.
Dr. Jeffrey Barkin is one of the hosts of “A Healthy Conversation” here on Newsradio WGAN at 11 AM and 9 PM every Sunday. “Inside Maine” host Phil Harriman welcomes Dr. Barkin on for the fourth segment of today’s show.
An aging ex-gang leader was sentenced Tuesday to 40 years to life in prison for orchestrating the 1996 drive-by shooting of rap icon Tupac Shakur near the Las Vegas Strip.
Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery Tuesday that confirmed that he has lung cancer, and doctors removed the lower lobe of his right lung, the Vatican said.
The tests confirmed a diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma, the Vatican said in a medical bulletin after the surgery.
