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National Recovery Month Overview With Keegan Wicks

Friday 13th September 2024

Join Keegan Wicks on the SMART Recovery® Podcast as he discusses National Recovery Month, federal initiatives, and ways to celebrate recovery.
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Celebrating National Recovery Month with Keegan Wicks

Episode Overview

  • Keegan Wicks discusses the significance of National Recovery Month.
  • Updates on federal initiatives, including telehealth flexibilities for medication-assisted treatment.
  • Details about International Recovery Day and ways to participate.
  • The evolving landscape of harm reduction and its integration with recovery efforts.
  • The critical role of peer recovery support services in the recovery community.
We get to walk together, we get to witness together, we get to be a part of taking our steps, but taking our steps together with others
In this episode of the SMART Recovery® Podcast, Keegan Wicks, National Advocacy and Outreach Manager for Faces & Voices of Recovery (FAVOR), joins host Luke Frazier for an engaging discussion on National Recovery Month. Keegan shares his unique blend of lived experience and professional insight, highlighting the importance of showcasing successful long-term recovery stories. He provides an update on federal initiatives, including efforts to maintain telehealth flexibilities for medication-assisted treatment and the significance of the TREATS Act.
Keegan also discusses the impact of International Recovery Day and the various ways people can participate, from local service projects to global celebrations like virtual fireworks and lighting monuments in purple. He touches on the evolving landscape of harm reduction and the critical role of peer recovery support services. This episode is packed with valuable information and practical advice for anyone involved in or affected by recovery.
Tune in to learn how you can get involved, make a difference, and celebrate recovery in meaningful ways.