Dr Grant Blashki, the Lead Clinical Advisor for BeyondBlue, joins us for a chat about the myriad ways that BeyondBlue provides support to all Australians. Grant shares his views on the value GPs can add […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_hooked/p/joy.org.au/hooked/wp-content/uploads/sites/422/2019/06/190624-HOOKED-BeyondBlue.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 42:16 — 38.7MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS

Simon Ruth, CEO of Thorne Harbour Health, is with us in the studio. Simon shares his history working in drug and alcohol support, and about the drug and alcohol support Thorne Habour Health provides for our community. […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/hooked/wp-content/uploads/sites/422/2019/06/190617-HOOKED-Thorne-Harbour-Health.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 41:47 — 38.3MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify...

Ade has been in recovery for 6 years. She joins us to discuss connecting to ‘a higher power’ – one of the steps integral to recovery. Ade shares her story of spiritual growth during recovery. […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/hooked/wp-content/uploads/sites/422/2019/06/190610-HOOKED-Higher-Power.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 49:13 — 45.1MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS

The gang’s all here this week! David, Paul and Nurse Betty are in the studio – and Russ is on the phone. We have a rich discussion about the impact of addiction on our health. Can addiction […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/hooked/wp-content/uploads/sites/422/2019/06/190603-HOOKED-Chronic-Illness.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 48:31 — 44.4MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS

We chat with Rachel Bowers about Lifeline’s vision for an Australia free of suicide. We learn how Lifeline provides connection, compassion and hope. How can a conversation change a life? Can Lifeline support us if we are […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/hooked/wp-content/uploads/sites/422/2019/05/190527-HOOKED-Lifeline.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 48:40 — 44.6MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS

It’s the annual JOY 94.9 Radiothon! In this shorter-than-usual episode we reconnect with past guests Tracy, Big Daddy, Tosh, Chris and PDM and we check in on how they are doing. We reflect on the […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/hooked/wp-content/uploads/sites/422/2019/05/190520-HOOKED-Radiothon.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:52 — 26.4MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS

We speak to Stu Fenton on the phone from R12 in Thailand. Stu is the principal counsellor at R12, a Cabin Group rehabilitation facility dedicated to LGBT+ clients. We learn about Stu’s extensive therapeutic experience. We also […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/hooked/wp-content/uploads/sites/422/2019/05/190513-HOOKED-R12.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 49:31 — 68.0MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS

Justin and Sarah are our guests on Hooked,  sharing stories about accessing support from Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous. We learn about the burden of thinking about food all the time, and the journey towards […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/hooked/wp-content/uploads/sites/422/2019/05/190506-HOOKED-Food-Addicts.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 48:46 — 67.0MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS

Chris is our guest on Hooked , sharing his perspective on the experience of entering recovery at a young age. After 9 years of alcoholism, Chris chose sobriety at aged 24. He sought support from AA, […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/hooked/wp-content/uploads/sites/422/2019/04/190429-HOOKED-Youth.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 49:33 — 45.4MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS

David identifies as an alcoholic and a drug addict in active recovery. He joins us in the studio to share his story of running away from his life problems. We hear how David ‘did a […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/hooked/wp-content/uploads/sites/422/2019/04/190422-HOOKED-Dual.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 48:49 — 44.7MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS

Nurse Betty and special guest Craig return to share more about Meth addiction and blow away some further myths with some methbusting on Hooked. What are the effects of meth? When does it become a […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/hooked/wp-content/uploads/sites/422/2019/04/190415-HOOKED-Meth-Pt2.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 56:01 — 51.3MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS

Nurse Betty and special guest Craig tell us about Meth addiction and blow away some of the myths with some methbusting on Hooked. What are the effects of meth? When does it become a problem? […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/hooked/wp-content/uploads/sites/422/2019/04/20190408-Hooked-Meth1.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 47:18 — 75.8MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS

On this our 17th show, we look back to the past 16 episodes of Hooked and find out what we have learnt on this journey and conversation about addiction in the LGBTI community. We thank […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/hooked/wp-content/uploads/sites/422/2019/04/20190401-Hooked-First-Grid-Review.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 51:22 — 82.3MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | RSS

Sam’s personal story is about dating another lesbian and finding out that she was involved with an alcoholic. What were the warning signs? How did her partner’s personality changes affect her? How did being taken […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/hooked/wp-content/uploads/sites/422/2019/04/20190325-Hooked-Sams-Story2-1.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 47:35 — 76.2MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | RSS

Sam’s personal story is about dating another lesbian and finding out that she was involved with an alcoholic. What were the warning signs? How did her partner’s personality changes affect her? How did being taken […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/hooked/wp-content/uploads/sites/422/2019/03/20190325-Hooked-Sams-Story.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 47:37 — 76.3MB)

queerspace – for community, by community. counselling. case management. advocacy. research. training. professional development. consultancy. On Hooked we talk to Mark Camilleri from Queerspace about their range of services available for those suffering in addiction. […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/hooked/wp-content/uploads/sites/422/2019/03/20190318-Hooked-Queerspace.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 48:29 — 77.7MB)

The Cancer Council Victoria has a current campaign to make us aware that alcohol can cause cancer. We have a discussion with Jane Martin (Alcohol Policy Manager) from the Cancer Council to let us know […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/hooked/wp-content/uploads/sites/422/2019/03/20190311-Hooked-AlcoholCancer.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 52:28 — 84.1MB)

Michelle Sheppard from Trans POV joins us on Hooked to talk about her personal story and addiction in the trans community. Don’t let our smiles fool you as we hear an important but candid story […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/hooked/wp-content/uploads/sites/422/2019/03/20190304-Hooked-Michelle-Sheppard.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 47:54 — 43.9MB)

Often it’s difficult to know where to start when dealing with Addiction or if you or a loved one might think that there is a problem. On this episode we look at some of the […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/hooked/wp-content/uploads/sites/422/2019/02/20190225-Hooked-1st-strategies.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 45:26 — 41.6MB)

Leanne had it all, a husband, 3 beautiful children, family and a life in a country town but she had to walk away, leave it all behind. Leanne could no longer deny her sexuality and […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/hooked/wp-content/uploads/sites/422/2019/02/20190218-Hooked-Leanne.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 48:58 — 44.8MB)

Studies have warned of an epidemic of people in their 50’s (Baby Boomers) who are addicted to painkillers. We talk to pharmacist Ali Mafi from Commercial Road Pharmacy about Opioids, their use, effects and addiction […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/hooked/wp-content/uploads/sites/422/2019/02/20190211-Hooked-Opioids.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 44:30 — 40.7MB)

On Hooked we talk to Tanya Fletcher from the  Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation  about the 100 Day Challenge  and  Gamblers Help Line, resources available to all. There are an estimated 80000 people suffering severe financial […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/hooked/wp-content/uploads/sites/422/2019/02/20190204-Hooked-100day-1.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 44:23 — 40.6MB)

On this episode of Hooked we talk to Sebastian about his marijuana addiction, how he became clean, his participation with Narcotics Anonymous, his work now as a drug and alcohol counselor and Smart Recovery. We […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/hooked/wp-content/uploads/sites/422/2019/01/20190128-Hooked-Sebastian.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 46:40 — 42.7MB)

Jack Nagle went from a promising basketball career to the depths of Ice addiction, rehab and recovery, then to helping other sufferers of addiction with Real Drug Talk. His incredible story is on Hooked as […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/hooked/wp-content/uploads/sites/422/2019/01/20190121-Hooked-Jack-Nagle.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 46:38 — 42.7MB)

Dr Jared joins us on Hooked to help us explore some of the reasons behind the higher rate of addiction in our LGBT community, find out the difference between a psychiatrist and a psychologist and […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/hooked/wp-content/uploads/sites/422/2019/01/20190114-Hooked-DrJared.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 47:19 — 43.3MB)