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Hooked - An LGBTIQA+ Podcast on Addiction

JOY 94.9 - LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB, Gay, Lesbian, Trans, Intersex, Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities

  • Working towards a healthy future for our sex, sexuality and gender diverse communities – Thorne Harbour Health

Working towards a healthy future for our sex, sexuality and gender diverse communities – Thorne Harbour Health

Tuesday 18th June 2019

Simon Ruth talks about Thorne Harbour Health's efforts in providing holistic addiction support for the LGBTIQA+ community.
42 minutes

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Hooked - An LGBTIQA+ Podcast on Addiction
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Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Simon Ruth on Thorne Harbour Health: A Holistic Approach to LGBTIQA+ Addiction Support

What does it take to build a healthier future for the LGBTIQA+ community? Simon Ruth, CEO of Thorne Harbour Health, joins the podcast to shed light on this crucial topic. With years of experience in drug and alcohol support, Simon shares his journey and the transformative work of Thorne Harbour Health. From its roots as the Victorian AIDS Council to its current role, the organization has evolved to meet the diverse needs of the community.
Simon discusses the specific programs designed for LGBTIQA+ individuals, tackling issues like safe drug and alcohol use, and the unique challenges faced by older members of the community. You'll also learn about the free holistic services offered by Thorne Harbour Health, aimed at supporting overall well-being. For those interested in understanding how alcohol and drugs interact, Simon points listeners to resources available on Touchbase.org.au.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone invested in the health and recovery of the LGBTIQA+ community.