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Changemaker Sandy Morrissey, Region V Systems
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Join us on a profound journey with Sandy Morrissey, Prevention Director of Region V Systems, as she recounts the life events that propelled her into the world of substance abuse and mental health prevention. Through our engaging conversation, Sandy illuminates the transformative power of community engagement and early intervention, emphasizing the need to tackle issues before they escalate, and sharing the wisdom gleaned from both her professional role and personal history.
Sandy's experiences are a mosaic of mental health challenges, cultural discoveries, and the universal quest for family connection. Sandy's story is a vivid illustration of the resilience within us all and the unexpected stressors that can redirect the compass of our lives.
Sandy shares how organizations like Region V and Talk Heart to Heart equip individuals with the tools they need to foster healthier lives. By the end of this episode, you won't just hear Sandy's story—you'll feel a renewed sense of purpose in advocating for mental health and the well-being of those around us.
Chapters
1. Journey of a Prevention Director (00:00:00)
2. European Backpacking, Parenthood, Marriage, and Challenges (00:10:24)
3. Escape From Toxic Relationship and Reunion (00:25:08)
4. Importance of Prevention in Communities (00:40:53)
5. Mental Health and Substance Use (00:47:12)
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