DON'T DIE Wisconsin

Don't Die Wisconsin

DON'T DIE WISCONSIN

  • Episode 7

Episode 7

Monday 27th November 2017

Dive into the world of Wisconsin firefighters combatting the opioid crisis. Hear stories of hope, recovery, and community collaboration.
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72 minutes
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate
Engaging
Motivational

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Sobriety Toolkit
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Life on the Line: Wisconsin Firefighters Combatting the Opioid Crisis

There is an answer, you know, and you don't have to live like this anymore.
Imagine racing through the streets at all hours, lights flashing and sirens blaring, to save lives in the throes of an opioid overdose. This episode of 'Don't Die Wisconsin' takes you into the world of a dedicated firefighter who’s not just fighting fires but also the heroin and opioid epidemic gripping Wisconsin. You'll hear firsthand accounts of what it’s like to be on the frontlines, reviving people from the brink of death and battling through trauma and mental health challenges.
This firefighter’s commitment to his community is nothing short of inspiring, as he shares his experiences of working closely with police departments and other first responders to bring hope and recovery to those who need it most. Whether it's the adrenaline-pumping moments of emergency response or the quieter, more reflective times of advocating for addiction recovery, this episode offers a raw and honest look at the human side of this crisis.
Perfect for anyone touched by addiction or interested in the heroic efforts of those fighting it, this episode is a compelling listen that underscores the power of hope and community.