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VLC Conversation with a Peer Support Specialist: Dana Rhone
Date | September 5, 2024 |
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Time | 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm EDT |
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Please join our webinar series for August and September featuring insightful interviews with a peer support specialist working in harm reduction, specifically providing services to Queer People of Color. In this session, we’ll explore the vital role of peer support in creating safe and affirming spaces for individuals navigating substance use and mental health challenges. Our guest will share their experiences, strategies, and successes in fostering community resilience and empowerment. Join us as we delve into the unique needs and strengths of Queer People of Color in harm reduction, and learn how compassionate, culturally competent support can make a transformative difference.
In today’s VLC, we will be interviewing Dana Rhone. Dana is a dedicated HIV and harm reduction advocate in Baltimore, Maryland. As a peer support specialist, Dana works closely with community-based organizations, leaders, and small businesses to deliver essential education on harm reduction, HIV, PrEP, and PEP, as well as providing crucial links to testing and medicinal care. In addition to his advocacy work, he owns a small business that spearheads campaigns aimed at destigmatizing HIV and harm reduction within the community.
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