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"There are still times I don't remember from my childhood."

Allan grew up in a Mennonite community.

Alcohol wasn't present in Allan's childhood, but sexual abuse was.

Throughout his 20's Allan faced challenge after challenge with mental health, addiction, and their associated behavior's

"I was on 12 different kinds of medication."

Tune in this week and listen to Allan #takeofftheblinders around what it took for him to realize he was born to survive and help others.

Today, Allan has been on over 500 stages carrying his message as an international keynote speaker and advocate for mental health.

He is a best-selling author, college-level instructor, father, husband, and trusted friend.

We are honored to have Allan join us and shine light on how it's not just him, trauma happens to all of us and we don't have to suffer alone, because we were all born to survive.

We were born to be together.

We were all Born Resilient.

Buckle up!

#mentalhealth #addiction #disabilitymanagement #psychologicalhealth

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Stronger Together Canada Peer Led Support Groups by Moms Stop the Harm
Are you struggling with the substance use of a loved one? Go to
https://www.holdinghopecanada.org/

Have you tragically lost someone to drug related harms? Visit
https://www.healingheartscanada.org/

Prairie Sky Recovery Centre
https://www.prairieskyrecovery.ca/


Info on the Graduate Certificate Program in Substance Use Health and Wellbeing here https://grad.usask.ca/programs/substance-use-health-and-wellbeing.php#Program

The Elizabeth Fry Society of Saskatchewan
https://elizabethfrysask.org/