Conversations of Substance Podcast
This is a podcast series created by the Community Addictions Peer Support Association (CAPSA).
We created this platform to talk about Substance Use Health ~ something that can be hard for many of us. There will be difficult questions about substance use that often don’t’ have easy answers.
Our aim is not to be confrontational, but also not to shy away from controversial ideas. We thank you for being open to hearing them.
Carleton University President, Dr. Benoit-Antoine Bacon, guests on Conversations of Substance
Benoit-Antoine’s own journey, his collaboration with many on-campus partners and the students themselves, leads Carleton to ensure students and staff thrive and have access to supports as needed. Compassion and purpose are in the air. Please join Benoit-Antoine Bacon and CAPSA host Gord Garner and listen in their Conversation of Substance.
Starlings Foundation Co-Founder, Agnes Chen, is our guest this week on Conversations of Substance
Agnes is a compassionate advocate with lived experience on the harms that children experience through the stigma that their parent who use substances may experience. Starlings Foundation seeks to ensure that help is brought to families seeking help for their loved ones and not harms. Please join us and listen to this compassionate Conversation of …
Mike Beauchesne, CEO of the Dave Smith Youth Treatment Centre, guests on Conversations of Substance
Mike Beauchesne has been involved since graduation in helping youth and advocating for increased youth services. Mike has been part of a lot of positive change and can see more change to come. Please join us and listen in as Mike joins CAPSA host Gord Garner in this week’s Conversation of Substance.