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On the front lines of the opioid crisis
Season 1 Episode 5
First responders have been on the front lines of the opioid epidemic since it first began, and have witnessed how it has progressed and changed. In this episode, hear from first responders from acros…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
Caring for children of the opioid epidemic
Season 1 Episode 4
Generations of children have been impacted by the opioid crisis. Children with a parent or guardian who struggles with opioid dependency often feel isolated and don't know where to turn for support. …
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
We'll be back next week
Thank you for listening to Countermeasures, we’re taking a break this week and will be back next Wednesday, November 29 to bring you more on how children and families are impacted by the Opioid Epide…
Published on 1 year, 11 months ago
Supporting patients and families in crisis
Season 1 Episode 3
For people struggling with opioid dependency, the healthcare system can often be overwhelming and difficult to access, but it doesn’t have to be this way. When first responders, medical practitioners…
Published on 1 year, 11 months ago
Networks of support
Season 1 Episode 2
Opioid use and dependency can be isolating. Having a robust network of community support is vital, both for those currently struggling and those in recovery. Creating spaces that meet people where th…
Published on 1 year, 11 months ago
Responding to opioid overdose emergencies
Season 1 Episode 1
Accidental overdose happens everywhere, to people from all walks of life, and continues to grow as a leading cause of death for Americans. But it doesn’t have to.
In this episode, learn about Naloxon…
Published on 2 years ago
Introducing Countermeasures: The Opioid Crisis
Season 1
Meet some of the people driving positive change to combat the opioid crisis and reduce opioid overdose. Hear the stories of resilience and hope from community advocates, first responders, public hea…
Published on 2 years ago