Recovery Talks: A Fairbanks Podcast
Recovery Talks: A Fairbanks Podcast
Episode 13: Celebrating 75 Years of Fairbanks
Episode 13: Celebrating 75 Years of Fairbanks
Episode 13: Celebrating 75 Years of Fairbanks
Tuesday 22nd December 2020
Join Kathleen Gill as she chats with Helene Cross and Rusty McKay about Fairbanks' 75-year journey in addiction recovery. An inspiring story of hope and resilience.
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Family Recovery from Addiction
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Kind of our motto here at fairbanks is together we can, and that is an open-ended statement that we end our podcasts with. Together we can with psychiatric follow-up.
Imagine a place that's been a lifeline for those grappling with addiction for 75 years. In this episode of 'Recovery Talks: A Fairbanks Podcast', Kathleen Gill sits down with Helene Cross, former President and CEO of Fairbanks, and Rusty McKay, former board chairman, to reminisce about the incredible journey of Fairbanks Treatment and Recovery Center.
From its humble beginnings as the Indiana Home for Alcoholic Men to becoming a leading recovery center, this episode takes you through the highs and lows of Fairbanks' history. Helene and Rusty share candid stories about the challenges they faced, such as navigating insurance issues and raising community awareness. They also discuss the lasting impact of the Richard M. Fairbanks funds on their mission.
But it’s not all about the past; the conversation shifts to the future, emphasizing the importance of community support in continuing their mission. With their motto 'Together We Can' echoing throughout, this episode is a heartfelt tribute to everyone who has walked through Fairbanks' doors seeking a better life. Perfect for anyone interested in addiction recovery, community support, or simply an inspiring story of resilience.