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Neil Scott, Betty Ford, Susan Ford Bales, Dr. Joseph Lee, Dr. Jill Biden
Former First Lady Betty Ford Puts Her Stamp on Recovery!
Former First Lady Betty Ford Puts Her Stamp on Recovery!
Former First Lady Betty Ford Puts Her Stamp on Recovery!
Friday 22nd March 2024
Join Neil Scott as he honours Betty Ford with a special White House event and exclusive interview clips, highlighting her impact on addiction recovery.
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Episode Overview
- Betty Ford's bravery in discussing her struggles with addiction and breast cancer.
- The unveiling of a First Class postage stamp in her honour.
- Heartfelt speeches from notable figures at the White House ceremony.
- Exclusive interview clips with Betty Ford from over 40 years ago.
- The lasting impact of Betty Ford's legacy on addiction recovery and women's health.
After Mrs. Ford left the White House, she bared her soul once more, revealing her battle with addiction. Just as she had done many times before, she brought light into a place of darkness.
Step into the East Room of the White House with Neil Scott as he hosts a special episode of Recovery Coast to Coast, celebrating the unveiling of a First Class postage stamp honouring former First Lady Betty Ford. This monumental event features speeches from notable figures like US Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, Susan Ford Bales, Dr. Joseph Lee, and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden.
The episode also includes a touching clip from an interview Neil Scott conducted with Betty Ford over 40 years ago. Betty Ford's legacy as a trailblazer in addiction recovery and women's health is vividly highlighted through heartfelt reflections and anecdotes. Her courage in openly discussing her struggles with addiction and breast cancer transformed public perception and provided hope to countless individuals.
Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply interested in the journey of overcoming addiction, this episode offers a blend of inspiration, history, and personal stories. Tune in to hear how Betty Ford's bravery continues to impact lives today and why her story is more relevant than ever.