Rural Roads- The RCORPodcast.
The Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP) is a multi-year initiative by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) that supports grantees working to address behavioral healthcare issues in their communities. RCORP funding allows grantees to sustain programs and activities that improve access to quality behavioral healthcare services, including substance use disorder (SUD) and opioid use disorder (OUD) services, in rural areas. This podcast focuses on the topics and issues most relevant for RCORP grantees nationwide. This podcast is supported by JBS International, Inc, through a grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) with 0% financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov. Hosts: Isha Taylor-Kamara and Tim Rabolt; Producer: Samantha Garonzik; Editor: Alex Serban
Rural Roads- The RCORPodcast.
72: Innovative Ideas: A Family-Centered Approach to Transportation, Economic Challenges, and SUD
August 13, 2024
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Season 2
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Episode 34
In this episode, Dr. Heboyan and Dr. Vernon discuss their innovative model focusing on a family-centered approach to address transportation and economic challenges in a person's recovery journey from Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) or Substance Use Disorder (SUD). They delve into the importance of community resources, entrepreneurial empowerment, and the role of family support in the recovery process.
Timeline:
- Organizational Overview/ Background 2:40
- How Did You Get Involved with RCORP-TA 5:30
- What Are You Currently Working On? 6:50
- A Family-Centered Approach to Address Transportation and Economic Challenges in Person’s OUD/SUD Recovery Journey- Tell us the Bird’s Eye View of this Approach? 8:50
- Transportation Components 13:40
- Sustainability Plan 16:00
- How Can RCORP Grantees Start 20:50
