Hazelwood Healthcare

01/12/2026

Did you know there is a statewide network of peer specialists?

Once sustained on shoestring budgets, peer-run mental health spaces are expanding across North Carolina as state and local leaders invest in programs led by people with lived experience.

01/11/2026

01/10/2026

It is a big step to start treatment, please consider Hazelwood Healthcare in Franklin. We are kind and compassionate and would like to help you take that first big step.

01/09/2026

"When we were out there getting high, we lived hard- like Vikings. We have to recover with all our strength, also like Vikings." - Quote from a person in long-term recovery.

01/08/2026

Addiction is not a choice, but recovery is. It is not yours or your loved one's fault they became addicted, but it is your/their choice if they want to recover. Hazelwood Healthcare can help.

01/07/2026

Stigma is the false social belief that an illness is someone's fault. It is not your fault if you have diabetes type 2, but there is something you can do about it. It is not your fault if you have an addiction, but there is something you can do about it. Fight stigma. Come to Hazelwood Healthcare.

01/06/2026

Kindness, compassion, and professionalism is what you can expect from Hazelwood Healthcare. Please give use a call at 828-595-9000.

01/05/2026

Studies have shown that Medication for Opioid Use Disorder helps people to stay in care versus people with opioid addiction who try abstinence only. 60% vs 6%. Yes, some people do make abstinence work for them; but not most people. You need to choose what is right for you, but if you want the percentages in your favor, please come to Hazelwood Healthcare.

01/04/2026

Medication for Opioid Use Disorder is the evidence-based way to treat an opioid addiction. Along with substance use counseling, Hazelwood Healthcare can help you achieve real change.

01/03/2026

The hardest part about entering treatment can be feeling the judgment of others. Even people who love you may think that abstinence is the only "real recovery." Medication of Opioid Use Disorder is real recovery. You can get your life back. Please let us show you how.

01/03/2026

People in our society often hate on people with addictions. It is an awful fact, but it does not mean that people with addictions should be hated. You are worth love, support, and respect. Hazelwood Healthcare works hard to give you those things.

01/01/2026

Happy New Year! We are open today for our normal hours. Please start the new year right.