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Recovery Allies: Building Recovery-Friendly Communities for Addiction Support

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Learn how family members, friends, professionals, and community members can effectively support addiction recovery in this 44-minute presentation. Explore the concept of recovery capital - both internal and external resources individuals need to overcome substance use and maintain sobriety. Discover practical strategies for creating recovery-friendly communities through improved access to healthcare, housing, education, and employment opportunities. Public health expert and author Alison Jones Webb shares real-world examples of how recovery allies have successfully transformed community environments and enhanced recovery capital to support those on their journey to recovery. Gain valuable insights into building meaningful support systems and creating sustainable pathways for individuals to rebuild their lives after addiction.

Syllabus

Professionals and Community Members as Recovery Allies

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TheIRETAchannel

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  • this is the very best webnar in the field of Reviews Recovery l have listened. So much detailed and how the community and professionals can work together to help those in need to full recovery and fighting the stigma , discrimination and prejudice.
    We are encourage to keep learning as the continual research may bring about new discoveries l really loved this short course and will implement it in my work.
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    Cesar Gallardo
    The video shows how people from all parts of a community—family members, friends, neighbors, and professionals—can act as “recovery allies” for individuals struggling with addiction or mental health challenges. It emphasizes that recovery isn’t ju…

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