Elizabeth Chance
Elizabeth Chance
Episode 207- Jeff Nash is Executive Director of Habilitat in Hawaii
Episode 207- Jeff Nash is Executive Director of Habilitat in Hawaii
Episode 207- Jeff Nash is Executive Director of Habilitat in Hawaii
Thursday 1st October 2020
Jeff Nash discusses his transformation from heroin addiction to leading Habilitat in Hawaii, emphasizing holistic recovery and community support.
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Get the buttons here!Jeff Nash's Transformation: From Heroin Addiction to Healing Others at Habilitat
We start at the very basics and then work our way up then to include things like vocational skills. He understood that just getting someone clean isn't enough.
Ever wondered how someone can turn their darkest moments into a beacon of hope for others? Jeff Nash’s story is nothing short of remarkable. In this episode of 'The Elizabeth Chance Podcast', Jeff, the Executive Director of Habilitat in Hawaii, opens up about his journey from being a heroin addict to becoming a guiding light in the addiction recovery community.
Jeff's path to recovery wasn't just about kicking a habit; it was about embracing self-reliance, vocational training, and the power of community support. Jeff dives into the philosophy behind Habilitat, a long-term residential program that tackles addiction with a holistic approach. He explains how they focus not just on the physical aspects of addiction but also the emotional and psychological hurdles.
The episode takes a closer look at the unique challenges of providing long-term care, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, and why transitional housing and vocational training are crucial for reintegration into society. Through his personal anecdotes, Jeff highlights the importance of mentorship and community support in recovery. He shares stories of individuals who have transformed their lives through Habilitat's programs, offering a glimmer of hope to those who may feel stuck in their own struggles.
Jeff’s message is clear: second chances are possible, and with the right support, anyone can rebuild their life. If you're looking for an inspiring tale of resilience and recovery, this episode is a must-listen. Jeff Nash's story is a testament to the power of hope, community, and the human spirit's capacity for change.