EP45: Mike Page of NC Harm Reduction Wilmington

EP45: Mike Page of NC Harm Reduction Wilmington

Recovering Hope

Mark Marcley and Mike Page discuss harm reduction, naloxone, and community support in this insightful episode.

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56:3018 Aug 2021

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Harm Reduction and Community Support: A Conversation with Mike Page

We want to again meet them where they are, encourage, love, accept them as people.

Ever wondered how harm reduction can make a real difference in the lives of those battling substance abuse? In this episode of 'Recovering Hope', host Mark Marcley dives into the nitty-gritty of harm reduction strategies with Mike Page from NC Harm Reduction Wilmington. Mark kicks things off by sharing some crucial information on preventative measures and treatments, setting the stage for an eye-opening discussion with Mike.

Together, they tackle the tough issues head-on, from the stigma surrounding substance abuse to the life-saving role of naloxone. Mike sheds light on how naloxone works, why it's essential, and how training can empower community members to save lives. They also explore the Good Samaritan Law and its importance in encouraging people to seek help without fear of legal repercussions.

If you're curious about how communities can rally together to support those in need and reduce the harm caused by substance abuse, this episode is a must-listen. With a blend of practical advice and heartfelt stories, Mark and Mike offer a beacon of hope and a call to action for everyone willing to make a difference.

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