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6 Overdoses to Saving Lives: A Story of Harm Reduction and Hope

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Guy Felicella survived six overdoses and spent 20 years in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside battling addiction and homelessness. Now he’s saving lives. In this powerful episode, Guy shares how trauma, undiagnosed ADHD, and a toxic drug supply nearly killed him—and how harm reduction and housing gave him a second chance.

Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of why traditional approaches to addiction often fail, how stigma fuels overdose deaths, and what actually works to save lives. Whether you're in recovery, know someone who is, or care about solutions to addiction and homelessness, Guy’s story will challenge what you thought you knew—and leave you with hope.

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Guy Felicella survived six overdoses and spent 20 years in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside battling addiction and homelessness. Now he’s saving lives. In this powerful episode, Guy shares how trauma, undiagnosed ADHD, and a toxic drug supply nearly killed him—and how harm reduction and housing gave him a second chance.

Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of why traditional approaches to addiction often fail, how stigma fuels overdose deaths, and what actually works to save lives. Whether you're in recovery, know someone who is, or care about solutions to addiction and homelessness, Guy’s story will challenge what you thought you knew—and leave you with hope.

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