Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Presents Let's Talk Addiction and Recovery with William C. Moyers
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Great Work: the Cook Inlet Tribal Council
Great Work: the Cook Inlet Tribal Council
Great Work: the Cook Inlet Tribal Council
Tuesday 7th February 2023
Discover how the Cook Inlet Tribal Council promotes recovery in Native Alaskan communities using culturally-sensitive care and native wellness models.
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Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Presents Let's Talk Addiction and Recovery with William C. Moyers
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Get the buttons here!Healing in Harmony: Native Alaskan Recovery with Daisy VanSlyke
The key, according to VanSlyke, is to listen.
Imagine facing the challenges of addiction while also navigating the unique cultural landscape of Native Alaskan communities. In this episode of 'Let's Talk Addiction & Recovery', host William C. Moyers sits down with Daisy VanSlyke from the Cook Inlet Tribal Council to discuss how they're promoting recovery in these communities. VanSlyke shares the council's approach, which is deeply rooted in culturally-sensitive care and native wellness models.
She highlights how these methods resonate more profoundly with local populations, making recovery messages stick. The conversation doesn't shy away from tough topics like high overdose rates and the critical need for effective relapse prevention plans. VanSlyke emphasizes the power of listening and building genuine rapport with patients, a cornerstone of their approach.
The episode also touches on broader themes of diversity, equity, and inclusion within addiction treatment, making it a rich and enlightening discussion for anyone interested in community-centered recovery solutions.