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PA Harm Reduction Coalition | Recovery Radio
PA Harm Reduction Coalition | Recovery Radio
PA Harm Reduction Coalition | Recovery Radio
Saturday 31st August 2019
Devin Reeves discusses his journey from addiction to advocacy and the importance of harm reduction in this episode of Recovery Radio.
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Get the buttons here!Devin Reeves: From Addiction to Advocacy with PA Harm Reduction Coalition
The philosophy of the PA Harm Reduction Coalition is to empower people to be the change agents in the community.
What if your darkest moments could light the way for others? Devin Reeves, Executive Director and co-Founder of The Pennsylvania Harm Reduction Coalition, knows this journey all too well. In this episode of 'Recovery Radio', Devin opens up about his transformation from struggling with substance abuse to becoming a passionate advocate for harm reduction. His story is not just one of personal recovery but also of relentless service to others.
Devin discusses the critical need for comprehensive harm reduction programs, shedding light on how these initiatives can save lives and offer hope. He also emphasizes the strong link between substance abuse and mental health, urging the importance of overdose awareness and prevention. But it doesn't stop there. Devin talks about the necessity for evidence-based treatment in correctional facilities and treatment centers, highlighting how these measures can make a real difference.
The PA Harm Reduction Coalition's philosophy is all about empowering individuals to become change agents within their communities. By partnering with universities, syringe service programs, and advocacy groups, they aim to create lasting change. Devin's story is a powerful reminder that even in the face of adversity, we can find purpose and drive to help others. Tune in to be inspired and learn how you can contribute to this vital cause.