Vanisha Breault
Vanisha Breault
Transformational Change; with Guest Associate Minister of Mental Health & Addiction Jason Luan OC 19
Transformational Change; with Guest Associate Minister of Mental Health & Addiction Jason Luan OC 19
Transformational Change; with Guest Associate Minister of Mental Health & Addiction Jason Luan OC 19
Wednesday 16th December 2020
Join Vanisha Breault as she talks with Minister Jason Luan about Alberta's groundbreaking changes in addiction and mental health care.
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51 minutes
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Vanisha Breault
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Sobriety Toolkit
Body & Mind
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Jason Luan on Alberta's Mental Health Revolution
To me, it's a lifetime opportunity that doesn't open very often.
Ever wondered how a government can truly make a difference in the lives of those struggling with addiction and mental health issues? In this episode of 'Ordinary Courage', host Vanisha Breault chats with Associate Minister of Mental Health & Addiction, Jason Luan. They dive into the sweeping changes Alberta's government has implemented in recent months, aiming to reshape the province's approach to these critical issues.
But it’s not just policy talk; Minister Luan opens up about his personal journey from China to Canada, his early days in social work, and the life choices that led him to his current role. He describes his path as a 'window of opportunity', sharing insights that are both inspiring and relatable. The conversation touches on essential topics like government support for addiction and mental health, prevention and intervention strategies, and the power of community support groups.
By the end of the episode, you'll have a richer understanding of the challenges and triumphs in Alberta's mental health landscape and feel a sense of hope for the future. Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that blends personal anecdotes with broader societal insights.