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  • Connecting Through Recovery: A Conversation with Shane Herring and Tim Cross

Connecting Through Recovery: A Conversation with Shane Herring and Tim Cross

Thursday 13th March 2025

Join Shane Herring & Tim Cross as they share their journeys through addiction and recovery, and their dedication to the 2025 End Addiction Walk.
43 minutes
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Strengthening Community Bonds: Shane Herring & Tim Cross on Recovery and the 2025 End Addiction Walk

Episode Overview

  • Personal stories from Shane Herring and Tim Cross about their battles with addiction.
  • The significance of community support in recovery.
  • Details on what to expect at the 2025 End Addiction Walk.
  • Insights into how family dynamics play a role in recovery.
  • Encouragement to break the stigma surrounding substance use disorder.
The opposite of addiction is connection.
Grab your favourite coffee or tea and join the Addiction Prevention Coalition for a heartfelt episode of APC Recovery Cafe. This time, we sit down with Shane Herring, a Champion for the Cause, and Tim Cross, CEO of Expected Transport Agency (ETA), to discuss their personal journeys with substance use disorder and their passionate support for the 2025 End Addiction Walk.
Shane and Tim share how their experiences have shaped their dedication to the cause, making this year's event a beacon of hope and connection for the community. Shane opens up about his sister's tragic overdose and how it motivates him to fight for others, while Tim reflects on his own struggles and the importance of community in recovery. Their stories highlight the power of connection in overcoming addiction and breaking the stigma.
This episode isn't just about the walk; it's about understanding the why behind their involvement and how they aim to make a difference. Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or just looking to understand more about addiction, this conversation is filled with relatable moments and insights. Don't miss out on this inspiring discussion that promises to strengthen community bonds and bring hope to many.
Tune in to hear how their dedication is shaping this year's event and learn how you can be part of this transformative journey.