RCORP-TA and JBS International
RCORP-TA and JBS International
72: Innovative Ideas: A Family-Centered Approach to Transportation, Economic Challenges, and SUD
72: Innovative Ideas: A Family-Centered Approach to Transportation, Economic Challenges, and SUD
72: Innovative Ideas: A Family-Centered Approach to Transportation, Economic Challenges, and SUD
Tuesday 13th August 2024
Dr. Heboyan and Dr. Vernon discuss family-centred approaches to tackling transportation and economic challenges in OUD/SUD recovery.
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Episode Overview
- Family support is crucial in the recovery journey.
- Transportation is a major barrier in rural areas.
- Entrepreneurship can provide sustainable economic solutions.
- Community resources play a vital role in recovery.
- Sustainable models are necessary for long-term success.
Transportation is always a problem. And these are very rural communities, far from metro areas where you can just get an Uber.
In this episode of Rural Roads - The RCORPodcast, Dr. Heboyan and Dr. Vernon share their innovative model that takes a family-centred approach to tackle transportation and economic challenges in the recovery journey from Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) or Substance Use Disorder (SUD). The conversation dives into the importance of community resources, entrepreneurial opportunities, and family support in recovery. Dr.
Vernon, an associate professor at the Medical College of Georgia, discusses her research on family health journeys and her work with Hope House, a treatment facility for mothers. Dr. Heboyan, an associate professor of health economics at Augusta University, brings his expertise in public health and policy analysis to the table. They highlight the crucial role of transportation and employment in recovery, sharing stories of individuals who turned their lives around through entrepreneurship.
The episode also explores the necessity of sustainable solutions and community involvement, urging listeners to think beyond traditional approaches. This insightful discussion is packed with practical advice and real-life examples that can inspire and guide those working in similar fields. Don't miss out on learning how community resources and innovative thinking can make a significant impact on recovery journeys.