Crossroads Centre, Rehabilitation center in Saint John, Antigua and Barbuda.
Crossroads Centre is a rehabilitation facility in Saint John, Antigua and Barbuda, with 36 beds in a residential setting offering treatment programs for individuals struggling with alcohol and drug dependencies. The facility also operates two halfway houses at different locations for people in recovery.
Eric Clapton and Richard Conte established the facility in 1997 with support from former prime minister Lester Bird for infrastructure development. It quickly became a significant treatment center in the region.
The center hosts an annual guitar festival since 1999 featuring renowned musicians who perform to support fundraising efforts. This event draws music lovers interested in contributing to the facility's mission.
The center is most easily reached by flying into Antigua, as it is located on the island. Visitors should be aware that this is a medical facility where advance arrangements may be required.
The center reserves one-third of its treatment capacity specifically for permanent residents of Caribbean islands, ensuring local people can access rehabilitation services. This commitment reflects a focused effort to support island communities.
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