Najma Durrani
Najma Durrani
Dillon McManus
Dillon McManus
Dillon McManus
Sunday 30th April 2023
Join Dillon McManus as he shares his journey in harm reduction, offering insights into substance use and mental health challenges.
64 minutes
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Najma Durrani
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Stigma & Social Perspectives
Sexual Stigmas & Myths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Body & Mind
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Get the buttons here!Dillon McManus: The Heart Behind Harm Reduction
Episode Overview
- Dillon McManus shares personal and professional insights on harm reduction and peer support
- The episode offers a candid and compassionate exploration of substance use and mental health
- Listeners gain valuable takeaways on the challenges of addiction and recovery
- Insights into the intersection of recovery, disability, and mental health are discussed
- Dillon's anecdotes and perspectives shed light on the complexities of harm reduction and recovery
Harm reduction is magic And liberatory And it's for everybody
Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of harm reduction programs? Meet Dillon McManus, the Harm Reduction and Peer Support Supervisor at the Howard County Health Department. In this episode of 'Alter the Minds of Stigma', Dillon sits down with hosts Anthony Rivera and Dianne Jones to share his journey and the impactful work he does.
From the Syringe Services Program to other crucial health department initiatives, Dillon opens up about the challenges and triumphs faced by those battling substance use and mental health issues. His personal anecdotes and professional experiences provide a heartfelt look into the world of harm reduction. If you're curious about how these programs work or simply want to hear a story of resilience and compassion, this episode is a must-listen.
Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or just looking to understand more about mental health and addiction, Dillon's insights offer a refreshing and honest perspective.