In this episode, we talked with Adam Howarth, Social Worker, Community and Veteran Advocate, and former Community Engagement Coordinator for the Suicide Prevention Program at the VA. In his previous role, he worked to support Zero Suicide Coalitions in Wisconsin...
What are Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and what is their relationship to risk factors for disease and other negative health outcomes? How do we find our ACE score and how do we build resiliency ourselves, and build a better community knowing more about ACEs? We...
In this episode, we talked to Officer Pedro Gallegos about THC products, especially those that are being sold legally here in the local community. We talked in length about Delta-8 THC, which is a psychoactive ingredient found in marijuana that acts in a similar way...
It was a pleasure to talk to Maureen Busalacchi for our latest podcast. She is the Director of the Wisconsin Alcohol Policy Project. She talked about some of the trends we are seeing in alcohol use during the pandemic and how schools and communities can work together...
In this episode, we talk to Tyler Prickette, Clinical Pharmacist at Fort Healthcare, about two medications that are used to treat opioid use disorders, specifically buprenorphine and naltrexone. We start with a conversation about the difference between being...
In our latest episode of the Prevention Connection, we spoke to K9 handler Deputy Greg Jansen about his K9 partner, Gader, and how they work together to keep the community safe. Is K9 Gader nice? What treats does K9 Gader like? What does he like to do for fun? These...
