Jess Branas

Recovery Road

Jess Branas

  • Episode 055 - The Future Rallies

Episode 055 - The Future Rallies

Monday 7th March 2022

Join Merrit Hartblay and Diane Urban as they discuss how rallies are pivotal in raising awareness about the fentanyl crisis on 'Recovery Road'.
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Uniting Voices: How Rallies Are Tackling the Fentanyl Crisis

At the End Of The Day, it's really a number of different groups with the same message, right, everybody trying to get this message out there...
Ever wondered how a rally can change lives? In this compelling episode of 'Recovery Road', Merrit Hartblay sits down with Diane Urban, the passionate founder of APALD, to explore the future of rallies in the fight against the fentanyl crisis. Diane and Merrit dive into the power of collective action, sharing how these gatherings are more than just events—they're lifelines for communities grappling with this devastating issue.
They discuss the pressing need for accessible mental health and substance abuse treatment, and how social media can be a double-edged sword in spreading awareness. You'll hear about the importance of billboards and public campaigns, and why collaboration among various groups is crucial. As Diane poignantly states, 'At the end of the day, it's really a number of different groups with the same message, right, everybody trying to get this message out there'.
This episode is not just informative but also offers a beacon of hope and a call to action. Tune in to understand how you can be part of the solution and join the conversation on combating the fentanyl crisis.