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Amplifying Diverse Voices, Ep. 4: The Future of Recovery
Amplifying Diverse Voices, Ep. 4: The Future of Recovery
Amplifying Diverse Voices, Ep. 4: The Future of Recovery
Friday 23rd August 2024
Joe Powell shares his inspiring journey and discusses the future of recovery with Wardell Royal III. A must-listen for anyone interested in health equity.
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Episode Overview
- Joe Powell shares his long-term recovery journey and the challenges he faced.
- The episode highlights the importance of health equity in the recovery space.
- Discussion on the role of peer specialists and their impact on recovery.
- Exploration of systemic racism and its effects on individuals seeking recovery.
- Emphasis on the need for inclusive and supportive systems in the recovery community.
I haven't had to drink alcohol in 35 years, haven't used any opiates in 50 years... but it's only because of recovery.
Recovery Talk's latest episode, 'Amplifying Diverse Voices, Ep. 4: The Future of Recovery', dives into an enlightening conversation between Wardell Royal III and Joe Powell. Wardell, from the Health Equity team, hosts this series aimed at highlighting diverse voices in the recovery movement. Joe Powell, a young black man in long-term recovery, shares his powerful journey of overcoming substance use and mental health challenges.
His story is not just about personal triumph but also about the systemic issues faced by many in similar situations. From entertaining at a young age to battling addiction, Joe's narrative is filled with raw honesty and resilience. The episode also tackles the importance of health equity, the role of peer specialists, and the impact of systemic racism on recovery.
Joe's experiences and insights shed light on the broader issues within the recovery community and offer hope and inspiration to those on similar paths. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of recovery and the need for inclusive support systems. Don't miss out on this compelling discussion that promises to leave you inspired and more informed about the future of recovery.