Mike Tourville

Healing Voices Project: Sharing Stories of Addiction, Grief, Recovery and Courage.

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Saturday 28th December 2024

Join Gabriel Qualia as he discusses harm reduction, Narcan training, and empowering marginalised voices in public health.
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Healing Voices Project: Sharing Stories of Addiction, Grief, Recovery and Courage.
Author:
Mike Tourville
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Sobriety Success Stories
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Gabriel Qualia: Advocacy, Harm Reduction, and the Folding Chair Project

Episode Overview

  • Gabriel Qualia shares his journey of sobriety and advocacy.
  • Discussion on Narcan training and its importance.
  • Insight into the Folding Chair Project and its mission.
  • Exploring the benefits and misconceptions of kratom.
  • Emphasising the need to listen to marginalised voices in public health.
If they don't give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.
In this episode of Healing Voices Project, host Mike Tourville sits down with Gabriel Qualia, a dedicated advocate in the field of harm reduction and substance use treatment. Gabriel, who has been sober since October 2011, shares his extensive experience working with various organisations and initiatives aimed at supporting those affected by addiction and homelessness. The conversation touches on Narcan training, the Folding Chair Project, and the often misunderstood substance, kratom.
Gabriel's passion for helping marginalised individuals find their voice and take a seat at the table is evident throughout the discussion. He emphasises the importance of listening to those directly impacted by public health issues and creating programs that truly address their needs. Gabriel also sheds light on the challenges faced by people who use drugs and the stigma that often prevents them from seeking help.
This episode is a powerful reminder of the importance of advocacy, education, and direct action in the fight against addiction. Tune in to hear Gabriel's inspiring journey and learn how you can get involved in making a difference.
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