Episode 49 - Mitigating the Impact of Hepatitis C in Southwest Virginia
Laura Kate Jennings-Brink is the Southwest Regional Hepatitis C Coordinator with the Virginia Department of Health. In our conversation, we discuss th...
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This is the official podcast of Montgomery County Prevention Partners where we explore various health and wellness issues and connect listeners to community resources. We especially focus on mental health and addiction, two population health issues that are having a major impact across the nation.
Episode 48 - The History and Meaning of Juneteenth
Drs. Brandy Faulkner and Lucien Holness, both professors at Virginia Tech, share the history and significance of Juneteenth. We also discuss the curre...
Episode 47 - Why Prevention and Community Coalitions Matter
Dr. Mary Crozier has been in the field of substance abuse education, prevention, and intervention for over 40 years and currently serves as a consult...
Episode 46 - Speaking Out Against Drunk Driving
Kristen Mallory spends most of her time in a wheelchair these days - a constant reminder of the accident that nearly claimed her life almost eight yea...
Episode 45 - Resilience Week in Virginia & Trauma Informed Communities
Melissa McGinn, MSW, LCSW, is currently Director of Community Prevention Programs for Greater Richmond Stop Child Abuse Now or “SCAN”) and she also se...
Episode 44 - Crisis Intervention Team & A New Crisis Center
Jill Anderson and Patrick Halpern of New River Valley Community Services discuss the agency's long-running history with the Crisis Intervention Team m...
Episode 43 - Empowering Youth to Use Social Media Safely
Moe McClanahan, a retired police officer, is the Director of Training and Education with the Safe Surfin’ Foundation and a High-Tech Crime Specialist ...
Episode 42 - Speaking Up for Mental Health Recovery
In this episode, we chat with Megan Sharkey, REACH (Recovery Education and Creative Healing) Program Director for VOCAL - a peer-run organization in ...
Episode 41 - Focusing on Oral Health
We're joined by Dr. Elizabeth Reynolds and Dr. Scott Miller with the Virginia Dental Association (VDA) to discuss the importance of oral health. In ou...
Episode 40 - Support for Grieving Parents
Katherine Allen and Lisa Evanylo have both experienced the heartache of losing a child and the journey of grief and healing that follows. A little ove...