Today, on Good Medicine with Tarea Roberge…

We address the hardships and HOPE, regarding the ever expanding houselessness crisis.

We discusses the challenges and issues surrounding homelessness in her community. Tarea emphasizes the need for more shelter space and easier access to warming centers. She highlights the importance of kindness and how small acts can make a significant impact on someone’s life. She calls for systemic changes to address the root causes of homelessness and advocates for including individuals with lived experience in decision-making processes. Tarea expresses her frustration with the lack of progress and the increasing number of deaths in her community.

Listen to how Tareas journey started on this path, why is this work important to her, and advice for how we can reduce stigma, discrimination, and unjustice. 

We learn that Kindness can have a significant impact on the lives of homeless individuals; Systemic changes are necessary to address the root causes of homelessness; Individuals with lived experience leading decision-making processes is crucial for effective solutions; AND The opposite of addiction is not sobriety but CONNECTION

To learn more about the Tiny Homes for people experiencing houselessness, please check out End Homelessness Canada on Facebook. 

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