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  • S4 Ep 36: Saying Goodbye

    S4 Ep 36: Saying Goodbye
    Nov 20 2024
    It’s our Season 4 Finale! We’re joined by none other than Nichole Dawsey as our final guest for the year while Interim Executive Director Jenny Armbruster gets a practice run as host (stay tuned for Season 5 ). Nichole reflects on her 16 years at the agency, sharing more about the legacy she hopes to leave and the people who shaped her experience. She also touches on her upcoming transition to Executive Director of the Addiction Prevention Coalition starting this December and the programs and podcast she’s building at her new role. Thank you to Nichole for the hard work and passion she's put into the PrevenTable podcast over the last four years! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    34 min
  • S4 Ep 35: Medicine Meets Entrepreneurship

    S4 Ep 35: Medicine Meets Entrepreneurship
    Nov 13 2024
    Four years ago, if you asked SLU senior Kirti Madhu what’d she’d be doing in her final year of college, she’d probably say applying for medical school. But after participating in a medical entrepreneurship incubator and developing a prototype for an overdose detection device, Kirti is now tuning into her entrepreneurial mindset by tackling the opioid epidemic head-on. Listen to this week’s PrevenTable episode as she describes her venture, background in prevention and addiction medicine, and current research in providing healthcare treatment for incarcerated women. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    44 min
  • S4 Ep 34: In the Weeds: Statewide Prevention

    S4 Ep 34: In the Weeds: Statewide Prevention
    Nov 6 2024
    This week, we’re digging into the weeds with Smithville Community in Action Executive Director Jennifer Rhoad! Jennifer talks more about how the CIA Coalition advocates for youth cannabis use prevention, describes the Keeping Kids Safe initiative, and investigates the commercialization of THC products. Anyone in Missouri can join the Smithville CIA regardless of location or prevention experience. If you’re interested in getting involved, email Jennifer at together4mo@gmail.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    24 min
  • S4 Ep 33: From Pain to Purpose

    S4 Ep 33: From Pain to Purpose
    Oct 30 2024
    Anthony Pickens, Assistant Executive Director of Community of Hope, shares the inspiring story of how the violence he witnessed growing up led him to give back to people facing similar challenges today through the Cure Violence program. Anthony explains the backstory of his 22-year incarceration, his efforts to help others manage anger and prevent violence, and how he’s accepted his work as part of who he is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    40 min
  • S4 Ep 32: Transforming Teens

    S4 Ep 32: Transforming Teens
    Oct 23 2024
    It’s that time of year again...tis the season for Teen Institute! Today we are joined by Ali Stambaugh and Grace DeClue, Prevention Educators and leaders of TI 2024. They share plans for this year, explain what participants can expect, and highlight the transformative power of the camp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    42 min
  • S4 Ep 31: In the Weeds: The Evolution of Cannabis Legalization

    S4 Ep 31: In the Weeds: The Evolution of Cannabis Legalization
    Oct 16 2024
    Melody Quinn, Director of St. Louis CRUSH Coalition and Detective for the St. Louis County Police Department, talks resource access and distribution for those misusing cannabis and other drugs. She breaks down what cannabis legalization really means in the Missouri Constitution, details the Bosnian Opioid Project, and describes her changing approach to cannabis through its different stages of legality. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    39 min
  • S4 Ep 30: Equitable Education

    S4 Ep 30: Equitable Education
    Oct 9 2024
    When we say Greenhouse Communication Initiative Founder Stacy Bernaugh is a really good speaker, we mean it. After finding his place in speech and debate in college, Stacy realized the critical importance of educational experiences that prepare students for the professional world. He shares with Nichole his passion for education, discusses opportunities provided by The GCI, Inc., and even touches on code switching and the loaded meaning behind some of the language used to describe a person's speech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    58 min
  • S4 Ep 29: In the Weeds: Assessing Adult Cannabis Use

    S4 Ep 29: In the Weeds: Assessing Adult Cannabis Use
    Oct 2 2024
    How do substance use counselors evaluate an adult who uses cannabis to sleep at night versus a person on probation from the justice system with cannabis use disorder? The lines have become even blurrier after cannabis was legalized in Missouri, but our Director of Behavioral Health Jaidan Adams is here to explain the assessment and referral process. Jaidan emphasizes the importance of creating a comfortable environment for clients and her focus on harm reduction and promoting safer use, providing valuable insights into the evolving needs of those PreventEd serves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    28 min