Daniel Unmanageable
Daniel Unmanageable
Rand Teed talks to me about the defunding of harm reduction and the emerging systems of recovery oriented care in Saskatcehwan.
Rand Teed talks to me about the defunding of harm reduction and the emerging systems of recovery oriented care in Saskatcehwan.
Rand Teed talks to me about the defunding of harm reduction and the emerging systems of recovery oriented care in Saskatcehwan.
Wednesday 14th February 2024
Rand Teed discusses Saskatchewan's move from harm reduction to recovery-oriented care, exploring its impacts and future prospects.
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Episode Overview
- Saskatchewan's shift from harm reduction to recovery-oriented care.
- Rand Teed's perspective on integrating harm reduction with long-term recovery.
- The role of public education and compassionate care in addiction treatment.
- Challenges in accessing treatment facilities in Saskatchewan.
- The importance of peer coaching in supporting recovery.
Yelling about the past isn't particularly useful. I think it's much more useful to figure out, okay, how can we speed things up
Rand Teed, a seasoned consultant and addictions counsellor from Saskatchewan, joins the Hard Knox Talks podcast to discuss the controversial decision by the Saskatchewan Party to defund harm reduction supplies. This episode dives into the implications of this policy shift and explores the emerging systems of recovery-oriented care in the province.
Rand shares his candid views on harm reduction, advocating for it as a crucial tool but emphasising that it should be part of a broader process aimed at long-term recovery. He talks about the challenges and potential benefits of moving towards a recovery-oriented system, highlighting the importance of compassionate care and public education in tackling substance use disorders.
Rand also discusses the need for better access to treatment facilities and the role of peer coaches in supporting individuals through their recovery journey. This conversation is packed with insights on how to create a more effective and humane approach to addiction treatment. Whether you're directly affected by these issues or just interested in understanding more about addiction recovery, this episode offers valuable perspectives that are sure to make you think.
Don't miss out on this engaging discussion that blends professional expertise with heartfelt advocacy.