Diversity in Delivering Addiction Services

When addiction affects every community differently, our response must be just as diverse. 

This conversation explores how we're addressing language barriers and stigma to ensure addiction services are accessible to everyone who needs them, no matter their language, background or identity. 

Discover how we're providing essential addiction treatment and support for all.

Podcast Guests 

  • Edison Alban, OASAS Director of Communications
  • Tibby Hernandez, OASAS Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer

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Feature Quote

When we talk about addiction and talk about the culture of addiction and how it affects the Latino community specifically, people are really listening in and really appreciating the fact that we are really focused on our community and the topic and in their own language. 

—Edison Alban, OASAS Director of Communications

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