AOD services during COVID-19 - A resident at SHARC's Oxford HousesAOD services during COVID-19 - A resident at SHARC's Oxford Houses
Straight From the Source - a podcast by APSU
Brian shares his journey of recovery at Oxford Houses during COVID-19, emphasizing resilience and peer support.
19:29•15 Jul 2020
Brian's Resilience: Navigating Recovery at Oxford Houses During COVID-19
“Brian has held up well embracing the challenges of getting along with his housemates and staying connected to the outside world, but his example is also a reminder of how radically things have changed and how easy it'd be for someone less resilient or well-supported to fall through the cracks in this situation.”
When the world turned upside down due to COVID-19, many found themselves struggling to adapt, especially those in recovery. In this episode of 'Straight From the Source', Brian, a resident at SHARC's Oxford Houses, opens up about his journey through these unprecedented times. Oxford Houses offers a supportive community for people in recovery, but the pandemic has made accessing this community trickier than ever.
Brian shares his candid experiences of dealing with housemates, the challenges of social isolation, and the shift to virtual communication and meetings. His story is one of resilience and the power of peer support. Brian's insights offer a raw look into the importance of self-help and community, even when physical connections are limited.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating recovery or supporting someone who is, as it highlights the unyielding spirit required to stay on track during tough times.

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