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SMART Recovery® PodcastA Revolución in Recovery Angelo Lagares is the Founder and Director of Latino Recovery Advocates (LARA), a nonprofit organization that works to make policy changes that will increase culturally appropriate recovery services. LARA's vision is of a world where no one suffers from language disparities when it comes to getting help. Angelo's story includes lived experience and many attempts to change his addictive behavior. His journey convinced him that too often there is a lack of access to relevant treatment and support systems for individuals who want help. That is why he works all over the world, sharing the message of mu...
2024-10-0939 min
Your Bright RecoveryEpisode 7: Why Language Accessibility Matters with Angelo LagaresCaroline Beidler, MSW talks with recovery advocate Angelo Lagares about why language accessibility for all Spanish speakers is important. He shares historical context, along with why having accountability with the provision of cultural and linguistic appropriate services (CLAS) is important in today's world. Join me as Angelo shares about his professional work and personal recovery journey!You can learn more about LARA here and get involved today by contacting Angelo Lagares. You can also submit your story in Spanish anytime at https://es.brightstoryshine.com/
2022-05-2333 min
Best ServedBSP339: Normalizando la Salud Mental en el Campo Laboral - Best Served en Español Ep#5BSP339: Normalizando la Salud Mental en el Campo Laboral w/ Angelo Lagares de LARA Recovery - Best Served en Español Ep#5
In this episode of Best Served en Espanol, Alejandra speaks to Angelo Lagares of LARA Recovery about the stigma of mental health, getting peer support certifications in Spanish, and the importance of translating health information into Spanish.
2021-09-1033 min
Collateral DamageCollateral Damage Season 2. Ep. 33. (Special Guests - Rod Rushing & Angelo Lagares)Full episodes available - www.cdpodcast.comMike and Maureen meet with Rod Rushing, the Managing Director of Emabrk/PCA Colorado, and Angelo Lagares, recovery coach and the founder and managing director of (LARA) Latino Recovery Latino Advocacy, to discuss CCAR Recovery Coach Advocacy and how best to support Cultural Competency within the recovery community.About Rod Rushing-Rod Rushing is a recovery advocate and the Managing Director of Emabrk/PCA Colorado. Rod founded PCA in 2014 and has been dedicated to connecting many corners of Colorado to Recovery Coach Trainings and increased recovery...
2020-03-0800 min