Championing Change: Conversations with Camille Schrier and Dan Shneider
The more people that we can get that have a platform to stand up and say: this is my platform, right, it's not a platform, it's not one of many platforms. And I felt very guilty that I wasn't using whatever it was that I had to make a statement or to make a contribution to a conversation.
What happens when Miss America 2020 and a dedicated pharmacist join forces? You get a powerful conversation about addiction, advocacy, and the need for systemic change. In this episode of 'The Bottom Line', James Wahlberg sits down with Camille Schrier and Dan Shneider to tackle some of the most pressing issues surrounding addiction today. Camille, using her Miss America platform, passionately discusses the importance of raising awareness and advocating for change.
Dan, known as 'The Pharmacist', brings his unique perspective on the opioid crisis, sharing personal stories and insights from his fight against pharmaceutical malpractice. The trio dives into the complexities of decriminalization, the privatization of prisons, and the stigma that often surrounds addiction. Wahlberg, reflecting on his own journey, emphasizes the power of using one's voice and experiences to make a difference.
This episode is a compelling mix of personal anecdotes and broader societal discussions, offering listeners both inspiration and a call to action. Whether you're directly affected by addiction or looking to understand more about the fight for change, this conversation is a must-listen.