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Road to Recovery with Yonah Budd - Saturday, February 19th, 2022
Road to Recovery with Yonah Budd - Saturday, February 19th, 2022
Road to Recovery with Yonah Budd - Saturday, February 19th, 2022
Sunday 20th February 2022
Join Yonah Budd as he discusses teen mental health, Alzheimer's education, and rising gun violence in Toronto on 'Road to Recovery'.
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Sobriety Toolkit
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Body & Mind
Family Recovery from Addiction
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Teen Mental Health, Alzheimer's Awareness, and Toronto's Gun Violence: Yonah Budd Speaks Out
Money's great, but it's got to go to advancing the ability to provide more therapists, more skilled people, more skilled people in the school system, more skilled people in the medical system, more skilled people in all of the areas that your kids may touch.
How do we address the mental health of teenagers, tackle the early education of Alzheimer's, and confront the rising gun violence in Toronto? In this episode of 'Road to Recovery', Yonah Budd dives into these pressing issues with his usual depth and compassion. With over four decades of experience in addiction counseling and mental health, Yonah brings a wealth of knowledge to the table, making this episode both informative and thought-provoking.
Yonah starts by discussing the mental health struggles that many teens face today. He offers practical advice on how to get them to open up about their feelings and the importance of providing a supportive environment. The conversation then shifts to Alzheimer's disease, where Yonah emphasizes the need for early education about brain health. He chats with Jade Crystal, the program director at Brainable, about how younger students can benefit from understanding this condition early on.
The episode takes a serious turn as Yonah addresses the recent Ottawa protests and the children involved in them. He highlights the urgent need for more mental health funding, especially in the wake of the pandemic. Yonah then engages in a compelling discussion with Louis March, the founder of the Zero Gun Violence movement, about the alarming increase in gun violence among Toronto's youth. They explore potential solutions and stress the importance of community involvement.
Throughout the episode, Yonah underscores the significance of workplace mental health and the healing power of nature. His holistic approach provides listeners with practical tips and a sense of hope. Whether you're a parent concerned about your teen's mental well-being, an educator looking for ways to teach brain health, or someone affected by gun violence, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable advice.
Tune in to hear Yonah Budd's expert take on these critical issues and find out how we can all contribute to a healthier, safer community.