Asra: Recent Episodes

Asra: The Punjabi Alcohol Resource

Asra: The Punjabi Alcohol Resource is a starting point for Punjabi families who struggle with alcohol use and are seeking help for themselves or a loved one. This resource provides an understanding of what alcohol use disorder is, along with ways to manage alcohol use disorder, and specific resources that can help in its treatment.

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Through a survey and interviews conducted by Asra: The Punjabi Alcohol Resource in 2020, we learned what challenges individuals are facing regarding alcohol use, what support they are accessing (if any), and how these supports are helping or hindering community members.

This is a recording of a radio interview discussing the report.

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A deep dive into the neurobiology of addiction by guest lecturer Kapil Nayar

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What is Asra? What are our goals? How do we plan on engaging the Punjabi community? Listen to our segment on Connect FM 91.5 in Metro Vancouver.

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What is Asra? What are our goals? How do we plan on engaging the Punjabi community? Listen to our evening segment on Connect FM 91.5 in Metro Vancouver.