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No community is immune to the dangers of substance use and addiction. Within the Menominee Tribe, we’ve all seen the impacts firsthand. That’s why we need to Talk About It as we join together to bring this problem out in the open. In a series of podcasts, we will focus on education, highlight resources that are available, talk about initiatives underway to deal with this public health threat and smash stereotypes that we all have about addiction. The Talk About It podcast is an initiative of ...
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Substance abuse and addiction can have far-reaching impacts – including the number of appointment no-shows at medical clinics. Today’s episode will discuss why being present is important Guest: Davey BoydBy Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin
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Recovery Takes Time (Do Something Series)
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Explaining what going through recovery for addiction is like and how it changes from person to person. Guest: DianeBy Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin
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In this episode we discuss the terminology used for different types of drugs. Guest: Lydi While we should never stop talking about the problem of substance use and its impact, now's the time for the next phase of educational outreach. That is why we're moving to the theme "Do Something". It's time for all of us to act on what we're learning, seeing…
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The decision to seek recovery for substance abuse is an individual one. Listen to how one of our Menominee Tribal Members found their reason to seek help. Guest: LydiBy Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin
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What is harm reduction? Does it work? Guest: Diane Hietpas, MAT CoordinatorBy Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin
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What are the signs of addiction that parents, families, friends and loved ones should look for? If they believe someone they know has a substance use problem, where should they turn for help? Guests: Addie Caldwell, Maehnowesekiyah Wellness Center Director and Dr. Joseph Guenther, Menominee Tribal Clinic…
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Discussing how people can talk about Fentanyl and Opioids with children (of different ages), those currently using and those in recovery; providing some concrete examples and language. Guest: Davey Boyd, MAT Program Case ManagerBy Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin
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How police handle drug arrests; the legal system, etc. Guest: Keith Tourtillott - Chief of PoliceBy Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin
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Drug endangered children. Guests: MISD Superintendent Wendell Waukau, and Menominee Tribal School Administrator Lori CornBy Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin
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Ep. 6 - What can you do about the Fentanyl Crisis
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What do community members need to know about the fentanyl and opioid crisis? Why should they talk about it? Where do they turn for help if a loved one is struggling with addiction? Guest: Nick UttechtBy Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin
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What are the options available for assessment and treatment? How have things been streamlined to get people help when they need it? Guests: Addie Caldwell Tribal Clinic rep: Dr. GuntherBy Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin
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Ep.4 - ACES (Adverse Childhood Experiences)
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Understanding ACEs, and how it can lead to adult trauma and at-risk personal behavior impacting a person’s health status. Guests: Tribal Legislator Myrna Warrington and MISD Superintendent Wendell WaukauBy Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin
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Description: 24/7 help for substance use and addiction is here! Learn about the new Recovery Coaching program and how it works. Guests: Lydi Vele (MITCAAP program coordinator), Addie Caldwell (Maehnowesekiyah Wellness Center Director)By Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin
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Description: Educators discuss what they are seeing in our schools and what they’re doing to keep schools safe and help students impacted by drug use. Guests: Wendell Waukau (Superintendent of Schools at MISD), Lori Corn (Menominee Tribal School Administrator/Principal)By Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin
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Description: MITW’s Drug Addiction and Intervention Team: what is it and what have they been working on? Guests: DAIT Co-Chairs Ben Warrington (Emergency Management Coordinator for MITW) and Addie Caldwell (Treatment Programs Coordinator/Director for Maehnowesekiyah)By Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin
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