Topics discussed in this episode
🟣Pat's story: motherhood, loss of family, becoming a student in her 40s, and experience as a LADC for 32 years
🟣Hospital consults for drug and alcohol-related admissions to offer admission to a Fresh Start program
🟣Loving part-time work with a few clients and LADC and CRSW supervision
🟣From spaghetti suppers with volunteers to 4 recovery centers in 4 towns in 7 years!
🟣Importance of support: CRSWs, transportation, housing, family
🟣Recovery Doorways in New Hampshire
🟣Reasons overdoses are down in New Hampshire
🟣Medical personal learning about xylazine
🟣 Educating and supporting people with multiple DWIs
🟣 Sober Living Homes
🟣Youth prevention work
🟣Changing perspectives on stigma and harm reduction
🟣Vicarious trauma and professionals' need for self-care
Addiction Podcast Guest:
Pat Tucker LADC, Recovery Work Supervisor,
📞Pat Tucker 603-286-9584
🔗New Hampshire Doorways https://www.thedoorway.nh.gov/🔗https://www.archwaysnh.org
Guest location: New Hampshire
Addiction Podcast Host:
Chris Langley, Co-Founder | Addiction Recovery Place