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Strengthening Suicide Prevention Efforts through Caring for the Caregivers: Interview with Johanna Louie | Episode 108
Did you know?
More than half of all adults know someone who has fought suicidal intensity (Harris Poll). When it comes to caregiving - suicide is diff…
4 years ago
Opportunities in Intersectionality - Race, Gender, Sexuality, Ability & Mental Health: Interview with Emily Unity | Episode 107
We all have multiple identity markers that make us uniquely us and that shape our lives and experiences. When it comes to understanding our experienc…
4 years, 1 month ago
People with Disabilities and Suicide Prevention -- A Human Rights Conversation: Interview with Sheryl Boswell and Lisa Morgan | Episode 106
Mental Health, Social Justice, Suicide Grief, Suicide Prevention, Well-Being
People who live with disabilities (e.g., physical, intellectual, mental h…
4 years, 2 months ago
Poetry as an Antidote to Burnout: A Nurse's Perspective on Healing Practices
Burnout - Causes and Cures
Burnout is costly to employers in several ways:
Employee turnover
Increased risk of worker injury or error
Deteriorating cultu…
4 years, 2 months ago
Shoebox of Memories -- Reflections on Hierarchies of Grief, Decades after Losing a Classmate to Suicide: Interview with Candace Opper | Epis
What do we mean by “disenfranchised grief.” It’s when your experience of grief is different than the general cultural attitudes about “justified” pai…
4 years, 3 months ago
Workplace Violence Prevention - A Holistic Approach: Interview with Faith Kohler | Episode 103
Where were you on April 20th, 1999?
Many of us watched in horror that day as the news unfolded about of the Columbine School shootings. At the time I…
4 years, 3 months ago
Emotionally Naked -- How Can Caring Adults Prevent Youth Suicide?: Interview with Dr. Kim O'Brien | Episode 102
Did you know “adverse childhood experiences” (otherwise known as “ACEs”), are connected to later life suicide. According to the CDC, the following po…
4 years, 4 months ago
A Different Drummer -- Mental Health, Diversity and Inclusion and Corporate Wellness: Interview with Mike Veny | Episode 101
Did you know?
9 our of 10 employers are investing more in mental health benefits than they ever have before (source: https://www.aihr.com/blog/workpl…
4 years, 5 months ago
Honoring the Legacy of Dr. Allison Milner: Interview with Professor Tony LaMontagne | Episode 100
For this milestone episode of the “Hope Illuminated” podcast, I wanted to celebrate a hero to many of us: Dr. Allison Milner. Allison was a fierce an…
4 years, 5 months ago
What if Suicide Prevention is Simple? Crisis Response Planning: Interview with Dr. Craig Bryan | Episode 99
Mental health providers — often well-intended and fearful — have made suicide prevention complicated. “Clipboard counseling,” interrogation approache…
4 years, 6 months ago