Corus Radio
Corus Radio
Road to Recovery with Yonah Budd - Saturday, June 25th, 2022
Road to Recovery with Yonah Budd - Saturday, June 25th, 2022
Road to Recovery with Yonah Budd - Saturday, June 25th, 2022
Sunday 26th June 2022
Join Yonah Budd and his guests as they discuss mental health, addiction support, community interventions, and personal recovery stories.
82 minutes
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Body & Mind
Family Recovery from Addiction
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Navigating Mental Health: Conversations with Yonah Budd and Guests
Clearly they've never been on one of these things, but it sounds like a blast.
Yonah Budd, a seasoned addiction counselor and private investigator, brings his extensive expertise to the table in this engaging episode of 'Road to Recovery'. This time, Yonah dives into a wide array of topics with a diverse group of guests. From public policy to personal recovery stories, there's something for everyone looking to understand mental health and addiction better. First up, Yonah chats with Sarah Kennell, the national director of public policy for the Canadian Mental Health Association.
They discuss the importance of policy in shaping mental health services and the ongoing challenges in this field. Following this, Dr. Andrea Chittle, a family physician and co-author, shares her insights on the accessibility of mental health care and the systemic barriers that patients often face. Lyle Jones, co-owner of Pedal Pub Toronto, brings a unique perspective by discussing community engagement and its role in supporting mental health.
In the second hour, Yonah talks to an eating disorder survivor who highlights the crucial need for clinics catering to adults with these disorders. Their story is both heart-wrenching and inspiring, offering hope to those battling similar issues. The episode wraps up with a multi-segment conversation with Marcell Wilson, founder of the One-By-One Movement. They explore the root causes of violence and the impact of community interventions, particularly focusing on Toronto's Swansea Mews neighborhood.
Marcell's grassroots approach offers a fresh take on tackling neighborhood dramas and housing insecurity. Each guest brings their own story and expertise, creating a rich tapestry of insights and practical advice. Whether you're dealing with mental health challenges yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable perspectives and a sense of solidarity. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that underscores the importance of community and support in the journey to recovery.