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Recovery Support Services with Evan Done
Recovery Support Services with Evan Done
Recovery Support Services with Evan Done
Monday 20th March 2023
Listen to Evan Done discuss his advocacy work and recovery support services with Coach Blu Robinson on the Addict II Athlete Podcast.
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Get the buttons here!Turning Struggles into Solutions: Evan Done's Work in Recovery Support
People can and do recover. And we know that when you love somebody with a substance use disorder, it makes it a lot harder to legislate against them. So yeah, one knowing that there's a lot of people that struggle, but two also knowing that a lot of people get better when they have the right kinds of support.
What does it take to transform personal struggles into widespread solutions? In this episode of the Addict II Athlete Podcast, Coach Blu Robinson sits down with Evan Done, the Community Impact Director for Utah Support Advocates for Recovery Awareness (USARA). Evan's journey is a testament to the power of advocacy and community support in the fight against addiction.
From his work at the Capitol to his hands-on efforts in bringing recovery services to local communities, Evan shares a wealth of knowledge and experience. He discusses the significance of harm reduction and how it plays a crucial role in understanding and addressing substance misuse. Evan also opens up about his involvement in passing life-saving legislation, such as the Naloxone drug, and the expansion of Medicaid in Utah.
Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply interested in the mechanics of advocacy, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. Tune in to hear how one man's dedication is making a tangible difference in the lives of many.