18 episodes
585 Prevention Jonathan Chaffee
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585 Prevention is hosted by Partners for Prevention in Allegany County(PPAC). PPAC is a coalition made up of nonprofit agencies, law enforcement, schools, businesses, and concerned community members, who want to make Allegany County a better and safe place to live, work, play, and grow up. 585 Prevention will cover a wide range of prevention topics that are important and ongoing in Allegany County, New York. The purpose of the 585 Prevention is to help educate community members and build awareness on issues in Allegany County and supportive events happening in the community.
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Through with Chew Week
ACASA' Community Educator Ann Weaver discusses the dangers of using smokeless tobacco and gives tips on how to try and quit.
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Prevention Day 2024
We have a conversation between ACASA's Community Educator Ann Weaver and Trauma Informed Communities Coordinator Jonah Crump about the importance of adults talking to young people about tough topics, such as substance use, mental health, trauma, etc.
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National Impaired Driving Prevention Month
New York State Trooper James O'Callaghan discusses the dangers of driving impaired, driving under the influence, statistics, and laws dealing with open container law and cannabis use in a vehicle.
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Recovery Month and the Allegany County Mobile Treatment Unit
This podcast has two guest, first the Allegany Council on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse, Inc.'s (ACASA) Community Educator Ann Weaver to discuss September being Recovery month and some basics about recovery, second is ACASA's Certified Recovery Peer Advocate Jamie Minderler to discuss the new mobile treatment unit being offered in Allegany County.
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Allegany County's Remote Area Medical (RAM) Clinic
Genesee Valley Central School's Wellness Director Anne Campbell discusses the upcoming free clinic being offered on September 24 and 25. Anne discusses that the clinic is free with no qualifications and medical services being offered.
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March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month
Listen to Angela DiRosa and Jeffrey Wierzbicki from Western Problem Gambling Resource Center discuss what problem gambling is, tell tale signs if someone has a problem with gambling, and the new mobile sports betting option in New York. Angela and Jeffrey also discuss resources available to New York residents experiencing issues with problem gambling and family members of problem gamblers.