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leisurelyrecovery.bsky.social
In recovery from addiction, now working in my community to advocate for people who use drugs, forever promoting harm reduction. Physical activity, community rec, and addiction researcher. Qualitative researcher and all-season iced coffee drinker.
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I have been in Mauritius for the last two weeks with my (Mauritian) partner to visit her family, but this time I was incredibly privileged to meet people whose work involved substance use and people who use drugs. I have learned more than I could have imagined (1/2) #drugsky

More info to share! I've been invited to present at the 2025 Social Sciences and Humanities Congress for the Canadian Association of Leisure Studies. Remember that addiction autoethnography I'm trying to get published? I'm presenting it! See you in early June, Toronto! #drugsky #qualitativeresearch

Hellooooo #drugsky #academicsky! I am far from my Canadian home right now, and I am visiting Mauritius for in-law family reasons. I am going to be meeting with some cool researchers who are doing #harmreduction work in the next week or so. As an OAT patient at home, I have previously faced... (1/2)

I am still new to Bluesky but excited to delve deeper and share more often here! I hope to make a contribution in the near future with an autoethnographic work on opioid addiction in the wake of a career-ending injury, written as an interuppted body narrative 🤞 #AcademicSky #Qualitative #Drugsky

Here in Canada, daily OD deaths decreased slightly (23 in 2023 vs 21 in 2024). We still have SO much work to do, but my recent experience attending a provincial MH&A conference seemed to show openness for collaboration, harm reduction, and listening to people with lived experience 🤞#drugsky