Prioritizing Prevention: Translating Science to Practice

Promoting Healthier Choices: A Deep Dive into the Lower-Risk Choices for Adult Alcohol Use Playbook – Season 3, Episode 9

In this podcast episode, host Dr. Holly Raffle speaks with Amber Wolfrom, Adult Prevention Specialist at the Family Resource Center and Faye Callahan, Agent Supervisor at the State of Ohio-Division of Liquor Control’s Investigative Services Section. In this discussion, they recognize the need to address adult lower-risk alcohol consumption and describe the purpose and significance of the playbook.

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Building Healthier Futures: Unpacking the Youth Vaping Prevention Playbook for Ohio – Season 3,
Episode 8
In this podcast episode, host Dr. Holly Raffle speaks with Jessie Wingert, Program Coordinator at the
Summit County Public Health and Alysha Currie, Operations Manager, Cincinnati Drug and Poison
Information Center. In this discussion, we recognized the need to address youth vaping, discussed the
purpose and value of Preventing Youth Vaping: An Educational Playbook for Ohio, and identified
practical strategies for implementation of the playbook across different settings.
Resources mentioned in this episode:

Exploring the Involvement and Impact of the “Talk. They Hear You” Learning Community – Season 3,
Episode 7
In this podcast episode, host Leslie Hoylman speaks with David Schick, Director of Marketing and
Communications, The Lake County ADAMHS Board and Allison Zepernick, Director of Youth Coalition,
Family Recovery Center. In this discussion, we discussed the value of the learning community, the
impact of the learning community on supporting the “Talk. They Hear You” implementation while
encouraging community coalition growth and sustainability, and strategies for sustainability.

Resources mentioned in this episode:
 Talk. They Hear You ® a Tool for Parents 
 Ohio Youth Surveys
 The Lake County ADAMHS Board
 Family Recovery Center
 Ohio Adult Allies Logic Chain Quick Guide

Exploring Community Impacts and Dissemination Strategies in Localizing the “Talk. They Hear You.”
Campaign – Season 3, Episode 6
In this podcast episode, host Leslie Hoylman speaks with Amy Rhymer, Outreach Coordinator at the
Pickaway Addiction Action Coalition and Christine Browner, Strategic Projects Advisor in 1N5. In this
discussion, they identified strategies used by grantees to disseminate and tailor the “Talk. They Hear
You.®” campaign within their communities, examined the impact of localized prevention messaging on
the community, and recognized approaches for sustaining prevention messaging beyond initial grant
funding.
Resources mentioned in this episode:
 OHYES! 
 1N5 
 1N5 Newsletter 
 Pickaway Addiction Action Coalition 
 "Talk. They Hear You" a Tool for Parents

Driving Maternal Mental Health Support Through Healthcare Partnerships – Season 3, Episode 5
In this podcast episode, host Dr. Holly Raffle speaks with Toni Ashton, Prevention and Community
Manager at the Fairfield County ADAMH Board and Christy Fisher, Director of Prevention and
Community Engagement at the Ashtabula County Mental Health & Recovery Services Board. In the 
discussion, we discussed the importance of raising awareness of the National Maternal Mental Health
Hotline and identified opportunities and practical strategies for Prevention Professionals to promote the
National Maternal Mental Health Hotline.

Resources mentioned in this episode:
 National Maternal Mental Health Hotline
 2023 Infant Mortality Annual Report
 The Communities of Practice for Rural Communities Opioid Response Program

 Cradle Cincinnati

 CelebrateOne

 MomsFirst

 First Year Cleveland
 Birthing Beautiful Communities
 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
 Fairfield County ADAMH Board
 Ashtabula County Mental Health & Recovery Services Board

Man Therapy and Beyond: Practical Strategies for Male Mental Wellness – Season 3, Episode 4
In this podcast episode, host Dr. Holly Raffle speaks with Daniel Benett, Director of Statewide
Prevention and Expansion at the Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation and Kelly Barry, Senior Program
Manager in 1N5. In this discussion, we recognized the unique mental health challenges faced by men
and identified actionable strategies, resources, and best practices that support men’s mental health and
workplace well-being.
Resources mentioned in this episode:
 Man Therapy Ohio Creatives – Google Drive 
 Man Therapy Ohio - Presentation
 Man Therapy Oho – Head Inspection
 The U.S. Surgeon General’s Framework for Workplace Mental Health & Well-Being
 Men’s Mental Health
 Suicide Data and Statistics
 Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation - Employer Toolkit

 988-Crisis Hotline

 211

 The Institute of Medicine’s Continuum of Care

 Highlights for the 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and Health

 WHO Guidelines on Mental Health at Work

 It’s a New Era for Mental Health at Work

 Trends 2030 – Workplace Wellbeing Trends Redefining the Role of CHRO

Elevating Youth Voices: The Power of Youth-Led Prevention – Season 3, Episode 3

In this podcast episode, host Dr. Holly Raffle speaks with Robin, one of the Ohio’s Regional Learning Collaborative Leaders for Ohio Adult Allies and a youth leader, Ryleigh. In this discussion, we discussed the key distinctions between "prevention for youth" and "youth-led prevention" and identified the benefits of youth-led prevention and outlined effective strategies for the sustainability of youth-led prevention programs.

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Localizing the “Talk. They Hear You” Campaign – Season 2, Episode 12

In this podcast episode, host Leslie Hoylman speaks with Carey McKee, Drug-free Community Project Coordinator with Clark County Partners in Prevention. In this discussion, we explored the purpose and key components of the “Talk. They Hear You” Campaign, discussed how the campaign has been effectively localized and the impact it has had within the local community, and provided recommendations and resources for other communities looking to implement the campaign. 

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Building Relationships with Elected Officials to Champion Prevention – Season 3, Episode 2
In this podcast episode, host Dr. Holly Raffle speaks with Dontavius Jarrells, Ohio House of
Representatives and Maggie Lutterus, Public Policy & Advocacy Coordinator at Prevention Action
Alliance. In this discussion, we identified best practices for engaging with elected officials and their staff
to build lasting partnerships that advance prevention efforts and ways to position organizations as a
credible resource for the elected official and their team.
Resources mentioned in this episode:
 Pay Stub Protection Act
 Rep. Jarrells, Community Organizations Highlight Societal, Economic Benefits of Passing Lead
Line Replacement Act in Cleveland
 Prevention Action Alliance-Resources for Prevention Advocacy

 Ohio Legislative Service Commission
 Redbook-LBO Analysis of Executive Budget Proposal

 Advocacy Toolkit-CADCA’s Guide to Educating Legislators

 Ohio House Begins Hearings on the State's Main Operating Budget

 Bipartisan Foster-to-College Scholarship Act Reintroduced to Support Ohios Foster Youth

 Schoolhouse Rock: How a Bill Becomes a Law

 How Laws Are Made

 Branches of the U.S. Government

S3 E1 Show Notes
Strengthening School Partnerships for Effective Prevention – Season 3, Episode 1In this podcast episode, host Dr. Holly Raffle speaks with Lauren Davis, MSW, LSW, OCPSA, Behavioral
Health and Wellness Coordinator, Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services, St. Bernard/ Elmwood
Place High School. In this discussion, we identified practical strategies to build and nurture relationships
with schools, school districts, and educators and supported educators in implementing evidence-based
prevention strategies in schools.
Resources mentioned in this episode:
 SAMHSA-Strategic Prevention Framework
 Institute of Medicine (IOM) Classifications for Prevention
 Community Readiness Model Overview and Checklist
 Community Readiness for Community Change
 PreventionFIRST! – TrainingHUB!
 CASEL Program Guide
 Council for Prevention
 No Wrong Door