Susan Claire

Grieving Overdose Death

Susan Claire

  • Nickoli

Nickoli

Monday 17th October 2022

Hear Angelique's heartfelt story about her adoptive son Nickoli, who died from a fentanyl overdose at 18. Discover hope and community in grief.
24 minutes
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Empowering
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About this podcast

Grieving Overdose Death
Author:
Susan Claire
Overview:
Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Episodes:
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Nickoli's Journey: Love, Loss, and Finding Solace

Don't be afraid to tell their story and speak about them. You want to keep helping someone else instead of just giving up on everything.
Nickoli's life was marked by both heartache and love. From losing his mother to an overdose at a young age to being adopted by Angelique, his story is a tapestry of resilience and the search for belonging. Despite a tumultuous childhood, Nickoli found a loving home with Angelique and her children, who embraced him as a brother. Tragically, his life was cut short by a fentanyl overdose at just 18 years old in 2021.
In this episode of 'Voices of Solace', Angelique opens up about the joys and challenges of raising Nickoli. She shares how she copes with his loss through prayer, grief podcasts, and supportive Facebook groups. Angelique's narrative is a powerful reminder of the importance of community and the enduring impact of love. Her candid reflections offer a beacon of hope for others navigating similar paths of grief.
If you're seeking comfort or understanding in the face of addiction-related loss, Nickoli's story is a testament to the strength found in sharing our experiences.