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S2E7: Harm Reduction, Heavy Bass, and Safe Spaces with Slinger Entertainment
Season 2 Episode 7
Electronic music, heavy bass, and... Narcan?
In this episode of The Shield, Nichole sits down with Anthony Phillips, Sam, and Parker—the team behind B…
5 months ago
S2E6: Aging, Caregiver Burnout, and Grandparents Raising Grandkids with Morgan Rhodes
Season 2 Episode 6
How does the addiction crisis affect our oldest generations? You might be surprised.
Welcome back to Season 2 of The Shield! In this episode, Nicole s…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
S2E5: The Final Walk: Celebrating 10 Years of Impact with Alabama
Season 2 Episode 5
10 years ago, the End Addiction Walk was born out of a desperate need to take to the streets and let Birmingham know that help was available. Today, …
6 months ago
S2E4: Street Medicine, Housing First, and Reaching the Unhoused | Cat Cruz & Dr. Craig Borne
Season 2 Episode 4
What happens when you take healthcare out of the clinic and bring it directly to the streets?
Welcome back to Season 2 of The Shield Podcast!
In this …
6 months, 1 week ago
S2E3: Why 90% Leave Narcan at Home (And How N-Case is Fixing It) with Matt Bitner-Glindzicz
Season 2 Episode 3
Welcome back to The Shield Podcast! Today we have our first-ever virtual guest: Matt Bitner-Glindzicz, the aerospace engineer and co-founder of nCase…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
S2E2: The 3rd Grade Prison Pipeline & Putting NBA YoungBoy on Trial with Carrie Buntain
Season 2 Episode 2
Welcome back to Season 2 of The Shield! Today, we are joined by Carrie Buntain, former prosecutor and current Executive Director of the Family Resour…
7 months, 1 week ago
S2E1: The Man in the Brooks Brothers Suit: Frank Long on Politics, Addiction, and Radical Grace
Season 2 Episode 1
Welcome back to Season 2 of The Shield! We are kicking things off with a story of massive transformation—both personal and community-wide.
In this epi…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Life on the Edge: A Conversation with George Cowgill
Season 2 Episode 24
In the season finale of The Shield, Nichole sits down with George Cowgill, a true Birmingham native and the owner of the Black Market Bar + Grill. Ge…
11 months ago
Meeting the Moment: A Conversation with Rosie Stafford Smith
Season 2 Episode 23
In this episode of The Shield, Nichole sits down with Rosie Stafford Smith, Founder and CEO of Zadie & Co. — a nationally recognized consulting firm …
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Bridging Gaps: A Conversation with Dr. Pauline Long and Dr. Jennifer Campbell
Season 2 Episode 23
On this episode of The Shield with Nichole Dawsey, Nichole is joined by Dr. Pauline Long and Dr. Jennifer Campbell, co-owners of MedsPLUS Consulting …
1 year ago