New England Recovery Center
New England Recovery Center
How Peer Recovery Centers Create Community - with Kim Patterson and Ladonne Rogers
How Peer Recovery Centers Create Community - with Kim Patterson and Ladonne Rogers
How Peer Recovery Centers Create Community - with Kim Patterson and Ladonne Rogers
Tuesday 24th September 2024
Discover how Peer Recovery Support Centres create a sense of belonging and aid recovery with insights from Kim Patterson and LaDawn Rogers.
46 minutes
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New England Recovery Center
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Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!The Power of Community in Recovery: Insights from Peer Recovery Centres
Episode Overview
- A sense of belonging can significantly aid in recovery.
- Peer Recovery Support Centres offer a supportive community environment.
- Social inclusion is more effective than isolation for recovery.
- Personal stories highlight the transformative power of community.
- The Recovery Exchange in Lynn, Massachusetts, exemplifies successful peer-led initiatives.
Community is crucial. Social inclusion, not isolation, is what really feeds recovery.
Ever wondered how a sense of belonging can transform someone's recovery journey? This episode of Airing Addiction dives into the magic of Peer Recovery Support Centers with Kim Patterson and LaDawn Rogers. Hosted by Lisa Blanchard and Jesse Chaison from Spectrum Health Systems, this chat highlights the vital role of community in recovery. Kim and LaDawn share their personal experiences and professional insights, painting a vivid picture of how these centres provide support and foster connections.
From the inspiring story of Kim's work with the homeless to LaDawn's transition from cabinet-making to peer support, you'll hear about the transformative power of community-driven recovery. The episode is packed with anecdotes that show how social inclusion, not isolation, is key to overcoming addiction. The Recovery Exchange in Lynn, Massachusetts, serves as a shining example of how peer-led initiatives can create safe, supportive environments where people can thrive.
So, if you're curious about how community can aid recovery or looking for a beacon of hope in your own journey, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to find out why showing up can be the first step to a brighter future.