The Longevity Project /the-longevity-project A weekslong reporting project by the Summit Daily News to educate readers about what it takes to live a long, fulfilling life in the High Country. en-US Copyright »Ê¹ÚÍøÖ·/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Sun, 24 Mar 2024 12:00:00 GMT How a community-focused approach can build safety nets for people wanting a more sober lifestyle /news/2024-03-24/how-a-community-focused-approach-can-build-safety-nets-for-people-wanting-a-more-sober-lifestyle Summit County community members are embracing harm-reduction techniques to lessen the burden that substance use has on society. Sun, 24 Mar 2024 12:00:00 GMT /news/2024-03-24/how-a-community-focused-approach-can-build-safety-nets-for-people-wanting-a-more-sober-lifestyle Ryan Spencer, Summit Daily News Restorative Justice: New approaches to crime and punishment help to foster sobriety /news/2024-03-23/restorative-justice-new-approaches-to-crime-and-punishment-help-to-foster-sobriety In Part 3 of The Longevity Project from Summit Daily News, Summit County's criminal justice system employs progressive strategies to provide treatment, help. Sat, 23 Mar 2024 12:25:00 GMT /news/2024-03-23/restorative-justice-new-approaches-to-crime-and-punishment-help-to-foster-sobriety Ryan Spencer, Summit Daily News Treatment Trip: Lack of substance-use resources in Summit County sends patients away from home /news/2024-03-22/treatment-trip-lack-of-substance-use-resources-in-summit-county-sends-patients-away-from-home In Part 2 of The Longevity Project from Summit Daily News, while officials have vastly improved behavioral health services in Summit County, a lack of sober living facilities and medical detox centers leaves residents without acute care options. Fri, 22 Mar 2024 12:18:00 GMT /news/2024-03-22/treatment-trip-lack-of-substance-use-resources-in-summit-county-sends-patients-away-from-home Ryan Spencer, Summit Daily News Culture high: Vacation atmosphere fuels elevated substance use in ski towns, public health reports show /news/2024-03-21/culture-high-vacation-atmosphere-fuels-elevated-substance-use-in-ski-towns-public-health-reports-show In Part 1 of The Longevity Project, Summit County's tourist-driven economy drives substance use rates above state and national averages, investigation reveals. Thu, 21 Mar 2024 11:57:00 GMT /news/2024-03-21/culture-high-vacation-atmosphere-fuels-elevated-substance-use-in-ski-towns-public-health-reports-show Ryan Spencer, Summit Daily News