The Power of Prevention

The Partnership @drugfeeNH
  • 5.0 (2)
  • Non-Profit

In each podcast we will go deeper into the topic of prevention in NH. We will share our best interviews with you of people who are working tirelessly in their professions, their families and their communities to stop something unwanted from happening – in this case the misuse of alcohol, tobacco, and other substances. This is a podcast for people who are looking for solutions and want to make NH a better place where we all have the opportunity to live, learn and thrive. We are hoping to make your lives a little better with these inspirational stories about substance misuse prevention.

  1. 07/08/2025

    Lessons for Every Age: A Unique Partnership with Parents, Schools and the Community to Prevent Child Abuse

    What do grade, middle and high school aged youth need to know about healthy relationships and bodily autonomy? What does an age-appropriate conversation include? Our guest will share a new initiative aimed at helping young people form healthy and safe connections.

  2. 06/23/2025

    Teaching Healthy Ways to Cope with Big Feelings

    In this episode, we sit down with licensed mental health counselor Janine Halloran to talk about how to help young people manage their big emotions in healthy, effective ways. Janine shares what’s really going on beneath those intense feelings and offers practical, hands-on coping strategies that adults can teach and use in the moment. Whether you’re a parent, educator, or mentor, you’ll leave with simple, proven tools to support the emotional well-being of the young people in your life.

  3. 03/21/2025

    Choose Love: Teaching Young People Vital Skills for Getting Along in the World

    Learn how courage, gratitude, forgiveness, and compassion-in-action prevent violence and promote healthier relationships. Our guest, Shannon Desilets, NH program director of the Choose Love movement, is teaching essential life skills to build strong, compassionate and healthy communities.

  4. 01/15/2025

    Culturally Appropriate and Equitable Prevention with

    Have you wanted to become more culturally effective in your prevention or health education work? Our special guest, Bobbie Bagley, focuses on ways to make your outreach, education and communication more fair and just by addressing the social conditions that can harm people’s health. She shares how the Nashua Department of Public Health and Community Services is making a lasting impact on their neighborhoods and people by embracing shared leadership and power, intentional deeper listening, and deferring to the community to name their priorities. Together, they work collaboratively with different groups in specific, sensitive ways to address health issues, resulting in better health for all.

  5. 05/23/2024

    Making Sense of the Science: How Cannabis Use Impacts the Adolescent Brain

    Emerging brain science is challenging the belief that cannabis use is harmless, especially during times of active brain development. Amid growing concerns about the widespread legalization of cannabis, our guest Dr. Kristen Gilliland shares the science and her unique lived experience to help us gain knowledge, compassion, insight and hope. You won’t want to miss this interview if you are concerned about a young person using cannabis.

  6. 04/17/2024

    How Collaboration Can Improve Community Health for All with Lisa Vasquez

    When communities come together to plan, implement and monitor the public’s health, it makes a difference. Learn how the Nashua Health Department is leading the way with strong leadership and priceless collaborations.

  7. 03/22/2024

    Cannabis Commercialization: What You Need to Know with Kate Frey

    Are you interested in the direction the State of New Hampshire is going with the expansion of legal cannabis? Learn what’s new and changing regarding cannabis and what it might mean for prevention and treatment approaches.

  8. 12/19/2023

    Exploring the Connection Between Prevention & Recovery with Keith Howard

    Have you ever thought about what it takes to build strong, safe, and stable families and communities? Remarkably, many of the essential components mirror those needed for establishing and sustaining recovery from substance use disorders (SUD’s). Learn more about this relationship in our interview with Keith Howard.

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In each podcast we will go deeper into the topic of prevention in NH. We will share our best interviews with you of people who are working tirelessly in their professions, their families and their communities to stop something unwanted from happening – in this case the misuse of alcohol, tobacco, and other substances. This is a podcast for people who are looking for solutions and want to make NH a better place where we all have the opportunity to live, learn and thrive. We are hoping to make your lives a little better with these inspirational stories about substance misuse prevention.

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  • Creator
    The Partnership @drugfeeNH
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    26
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 The Power of Prevention The Partnership @drugfeeNH
  • Show Website
    The Power of Prevention