Lisa Carole Cude

Fatal Facts of Fentanyl

Lisa Carole Cude

  • This Isn't a Game! Our Stories Have Power!

This Isn't a Game! Our Stories Have Power!

Saturday 23rd October 2021

Hear Randy's inspiring journey from losing his daughter to addiction to becoming a recovery ally, advocating for change and support.
42 minutes
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About this podcast

Fatal Facts of Fentanyl
Author:
Lisa Carole Cude
Overview:
Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Policy & Advocacy
Sobriety Success Stories
Financial Health in Recovery
Sexual Stigmas & Myths
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From Heartbreak to Healing: Randy's Journey as a Recovery Ally

I am a recovery ally because everyone who struggles or has struggled deserves to have the life they dream of no matter what!
Randy's life took a devastating turn when he lost his daughter to addiction. But rather than succumbing to despair, he chose to channel his grief into advocacy and support for others facing similar battles. In this compelling episode, Randy opens up about his personal journey from heartache to hope, and how it led him to become a recovery ally. Randy shares candid stories about the impact of addiction on his family and the overwhelming challenges they faced.
His experience isn't just a tale of loss; it's a powerful narrative of resilience and transformation. Randy uses his professional expertise and deep personal commitment to fight stigma and promote the understanding that addiction is a treatable disease. Listeners will hear about Randy's work with the SAFE Project, an organization dedicated to tackling the addiction epidemic and associated mental health issues.
He passionately discusses the importance of education, prevention, and treatment resources, emphasizing that no one should feel ashamed to seek help. Randy's message is clear: ending stigma is crucial for recovery. This episode isn't just for those directly affected by addiction; it's for anyone who wants to understand the complexities of substance use disorders and the vital role of recovery allies.
Randy's story is a beacon of hope, showing that even in the darkest times, there is a path to healing and advocacy. Tune in to hear how one man's mission is making a difference in the fight against addiction.