Erica Pin
Erica Pin
RAAD 2025 Event Recap
RAAD 2025 Event Recap
RAAD 2025 Event Recap
Saturday 29th March 2025
Join RAAD's Plugged In Podcast for a recap of the 2025 Recovery Addiction Awareness Day event, featuring inspiring speakers, community resources, and live music.
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!RAAD 2025 Event Highlights: Community, Music, and Recovery
Episode Overview
- The RAAD event featured booths from 14 community and campus organisations providing valuable resources.
- Speakers with lived experiences shared their powerful journeys of addiction and recovery.
- A community resources panel highlighted accessible support systems for students.
- Musical performances by Charity Chords and Megan Ho added an uplifting atmosphere.
- The event aimed to reduce stigma and foster open conversations about addiction.
We don't recover quietly, we recover out loud.
Ever wondered how a university community can come together to tackle the stigma around addiction? This episode of RAAD's Plugged In Podcast takes you right into the heart of the 2025 Recovery Addiction Awareness Day (RAAD) event at Western University. Co-heads Karen and Rita, along with their supervisors Prabhleen and Asiba, share the highlights and impactful moments from this student-led initiative.
From booths hosted by 14 community and campus organisations to inspiring speakers with lived experiences, this event had it all. The discussion also covers a powerful community resources panel that addressed the importance of accessible support systems for students. With musical performances by Charity Chords and Megan Ho, the event was not just informative but also uplifting. If you're interested in how communities can support recovery and reduce stigma, this episode is a must-listen.