Legendary actor and mental health advocate Glenn Close is on a quest to change how we think about mental health, starting with her decision to speak out about her own family's struggles — a brave choice considering the stigma that pervades the topic. This week, we're revisiting this sweeping conversation with TEDWomen curator Pat Mitchell, where Close shares the inspiration behind the advocacy group she founded to combat the crisis, underscoring the transformative power of community and the critical need for comprehensive mental health care systems. Want to help shape TED’s shows going forward? Fill out our survey ! Become a TED Member today at ted.com/join Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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The Riverbend Awareness Project brings you a new conversation each month about important causes and issues in our community. Each episode features a conversation with a professional from our community about significant issues like heart health, Alzheimer’s, literacy, and more. Our goal is to share resources and information that will help you have a better understanding of the particular problems and solutions associated with each topic.
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In this inspiring kickoff to our National Great Outdoors Month episodes, we talk with Heather Eastman from Idaho Business for the Outdoors about how access to nature supports not just wellness, but Idaho’s economy and identity. From public land preservation to personal stories of hiking, running, and horseback riding, this episode explores the vital role the outdoors plays in our lives—and why it’s worth protecting. Resources State Outdoor Business Alliance Network Bureau of Economic Analysis Reports on Outdoor Recreation…
In this follow-up episode, Jim and Anna from Idaho Falls Community Hospital dive deeper into the lasting effects of strokes—both physical and emotional. They unpack common misconceptions, share the importance of early recognition, and discuss how caregivers and support groups play a vital role in recovery.…
In part one of Stroke Awareness Month conversation, we’re joined by Jim Jarvie and Anna Shackleford from Idaho Falls Community Hospital to explore the basics of stroke: what it is, how to recognize it, and why time is critical. Learn about the different types of strokes, the life-saving BE FAST acronym, and the risk factors that could put someone at risk. Stay tuned for part two, where we’ll dive deeper into recovery, caregiving, and long-term impacts.…
In this continuation of our conversation on child abuse prevention, we focus on the power of education and advocacy in creating safer environments for children. Julie and Shana discuss the impact of early intervention and how individuals can become effective advocates, from reporting concerns to fostering a culture of safety and trust. Resources: SPARC Rise Up Youth Crisis Center The MOPS group The Infant Toddler Program The LIV Center Idaho Parents Unlimited…
School and community counselors Julie and Shana discuss the importance of recognizing, addressing, and preventing child abuse. They share how open discussions can remove stigma, the vital role of community support, and actionable steps families and individuals can take to protect children. From recognizing warning signs to building protective factors and accessing resources, this episode highlights how we can all contribute to a safer environment for children. Resources: SPARC Rise Up Youth Crisis Center The MOPS group The Infant Toddler Program The LIV Center…
Dr. Steve Vincent from Eastern Idaho Neurology provides an accessible yet detailed exploration of multiple sclerosis, explaining its impact on the central nervous system and the different forms the disease can take. He discusses the nuances of diagnosing MS, the shift toward high-efficacy treatments, and emerging research areas like remyelination therapy. Blending clinical expertise with practical lifestyle advice, Dr. Vincent debunks common misconceptions and emphasizes the critical role of early intervention in managing MS. Resource: National Institute of Health…
Heidi Bluemel shares her journey with multiple sclerosis—from the onset of unexpected symptoms to the trials of finding effective treatment. She recounts the physical and emotional challenges of managing MS, highlighting how each treatment decision shaped her experience. With heartfelt insights on the importance of hope, self-advocacy, and a strong support network, Heidi offers both practical advice and inspiration. Resources: National Multiple Sclerosis Society Idaho Falls MS Support Group…
In part two we dive deeper into the realities of cardiovascular disease, its risk factors, and the lifestyle changes that can make a difference. Our guests share personal experiences, expert insights, and details about the Idaho Heart Foundation’s efforts to support heart health in local communities. This episode is sponsored by Idaho Falls Community Hospital.…
Dr. Blake Wachter, cardiologist and president of the Idaho Heart Foundation, and Jacob Gilbert, the foundation’s vice president and a heart transplant survivor, join us to discuss heart disease, CPR awareness, and community efforts to improve cardiac care. https://idahoheartfoundation.org/
In part 2 of Impaired Driving Prevention, learn about the consequences of a DUI and the time Lt. Crain pulled over a "driving dog." Drive safely, everyone! Happy holidays!
Lt. Marvin Crain from the Idaho State Police joins us to discuss National Impaired Driving Prevention Month. In part 1, he shares how prescription drugs can impair driving, how to recognize and report an impaired driver, and how making a plan beforehand to not drive impaired can help you and others get home safe.…
Jody Cornilsen from the Idaho chapter of the Alzheimer's Association teaches us about what Alzheimer’s disease is, what it is not and how we can help Alzheimer’s Awareness in small and big ways. This episode is sponsored by Wackerli Subaru. Resources Idaho Commision on Aging https://aging.idaho.gov/ Alzheimer’s Association https://www.alz.org/idaho Alzheimer's Helpline 1(800)272-3900…
Britnee Hafer, Cassie Packer, and Tamira Waddell share their knowledge about breast cancer. Learn about the impact of genetic testing and consistent screenings and the ability we have to rally around and support families going through breast cancer. Resources Teton Cancer Institute Cancer Support Groups Rexburg Tuesdays 5:30 pm Idaho Falls Wednesdays 5:30 pm Snake River Alliance 3rd Tuesdays 7pm at Teton Medical Specialty Clinic Shannon Wilker Foundation Teton Cancer Institute Breast Cancer Awareness Events Women’s Health Check…
Sydnee shares her story about domestic violence and invites us all to start a conversation and be involved in supporting organizations and resources that help victims and survivors of domestic violence.
Rick Croft, the director of Madison Cares and chair of local non profit group, Community Suicide Prevention, shares his knowledge and experience in suicide prevention and how shifting our perspectives to hope and compassion can truly save lives. Community Suicide Prevention 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline…
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