The McShin Foundation
The McShin Foundation
Get In The Herd AFTER HOURS with Alex Bond & Guest Johnny Fab and JoAnna Vance
Get In The Herd AFTER HOURS with Alex Bond & Guest Johnny Fab and JoAnna Vance
Get In The Herd AFTER HOURS with Alex Bond & Guest Johnny Fab and JoAnna Vance
Thursday 27th August 2020
Join Alex Bond, Johnny Fab, and JoAnna Vance on 'Get In The Herd After Hours' as they discuss diverse recovery paths and the power of community advocacy.
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Recovery Reimagined
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Get the buttons here!Community Organizing and Diverse Recovery Paths with Johnny Fab and JoAnna Vance
And sometimes what you know, just recovery is enough, because we need people in there that have the values of recovery, not just about recovery, but the values that come along with it.
What if there isn't just one way to recover from addiction? In this thought-provoking episode of 'Get In The Herd After Hours', host Alex Bond sits down with Johnny Fab and JoAnna Vance to dive deep into the world of community organizing and the myriad pathways to recovery. They discuss how different approaches can be tailored to fit individual needs, emphasizing that there's no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to overcoming addiction.
Johnny and JoAnna share their personal stories, offering a glimpse into how advocacy work has not only helped them but also impacted their communities. They touch on the importance of voting and understanding political candidates' stances on recovery issues, revealing how these decisions can shape the support available to those in need. The conversation also tackles the stigma surrounding addiction, exploring ways to break the silence and foster a more understanding environment.
They don't shy away from discussing the shortcomings of programs like DARE, highlighting the need for more effective youth initiatives that can truly make a difference. Narcan use is another critical topic, with insights on how this life-saving tool can be a game-changer in emergency situations. By the end of the episode, listeners will feel informed and inspired, ready to advocate for themselves and others in the recovery community.
Whether you're navigating your own journey or supporting a loved one, this episode offers valuable perspectives on making a positive impact through diverse recovery pathways and community action.