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  • 36: RCORP "Be There" Anti-Stigma Media Toolkit Walkthrough

36: RCORP "Be There" Anti-Stigma Media Toolkit Walkthrough

Tuesday 28th November 2023

Join Tim Rabolt on 'Rural Roads' for a walkthrough of the RCORP 'Be There' Anti-Stigma Media Toolkit, aimed at reducing stigma in rural areas.
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Breaking Down Barriers: RCORP 'Be There' Toolkit for Rural Communities

Episode Overview

  • The episode provides a comprehensive walkthrough of the RCORP 'Be There' Anti-Stigma Media Toolkit, emphasizing its purpose and the impact it can make in rural communities
  • Host Tim Rabolt highlights the importance of providing support and addresses the ongoing need for compassion towards those with substance and opioid use disorders
  • The toolkit offers a variety of resources, including radio ads, social media best practices, and customizable assets, empowering grantees to engage with local media outlets and combat stigma
  • Grantees are encouraged to customize the toolkit's assets with their organization's branding and leverage them to make a difference in their communities
  • The episode emphasizes the significant impact of simply 'being there' for individuals with substance use disorder and encourages grantees to engage with the resources to improve recovery outcomes
Some people think there's not much they can do for those battling substance use disorder. But the truth is, being there for them makes all the difference.
How do you change the conversation around substance use in rural areas? In this engaging episode of 'Rural Roads', host Tim Rabolt dives into the RCORP 'Be There' Anti-Stigma Media Toolkit. This toolkit is more than just a set of guidelines; it's a lifeline for communities grappling with the stigma surrounding substance and opioid use disorders. Tim takes listeners on a step-by-step journey through the toolkit, highlighting its purpose and the profound impact it can have on individuals and families.
From radio ads to social media strategies, the toolkit offers a variety of resources designed to foster compassion and understanding. Tim underscores the importance of tailoring these tools to fit the unique needs of each community, encouraging local organizations to brand them and engage with media outlets effectively.
Whether you're a healthcare provider, a community leader, or someone affected by substance use disorder, this episode offers practical insights and actionable steps to help reduce stigma and support recovery in rural settings.