Listen to Part 2 of the conversation with Dr. Jesus Sanchez from Nova Southeastern University Barry and Judy Silverman College of Pharmacy as he expounds on the current epidemic.
In this episode, Casey Wood, the director of prevention at New Horizons in the Treasure Coast and Okeechobee, shares her experience working with youth and how prevention is key.
This week our guest is Danielle Oldham, the Program Director at Take Stock in Children Palm Beach. Listen as she shares her experiences with prevention tactics as they relate to the youth she serves everyday.
Difo is one of our community partners at Big Brothers Big Sisters and shares how important prevention is when it comes to avoiding substance abuse issues especially when that support comes in the form of menrotship!
Listen as we learn about how Rachel's experiences with substance abuse and misuse as a young adult shaped her career and life as a social worker and research assistant
Listen as Cathy Campbell shares her story about how the impact of drug use has changed her family
12 min
About Prevention Intervention & Health Equity
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South Florida is facing a health crisis – access to care is becoming increasingly difficult, opioids are flooding our streets, and substance use is on the rise among young people. In this series we’re…
exploring how systemic factors, like access to healthcare and education, shape these outcomes. Through powerful interviews, expert discussions about health equity, how drugs affect your body, and practical advice on healthy coping mechanisms, we’re equipping you with tools to stay healthier, happier, and drug-free. Join us as we shine a light on the urgent need for change and explore paths to health and resilience that can create healthier communities for everyone.