The Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP) is a multi-year initiative by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) that supports grantees working to address behavioral healthcare issues in their communities. RCORP funding allows grantees to sustain programs and activities that improve access to quality behavioral healthcare services, including substance use disorder (SUD) and opioid use disorder (OUD) services, in rural areas. This podcast focuses on the topics and i ...
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Donald McDonald and Robert Childs return to the show for the 4th iteration in this informative yet casual conversation surrounding RCORP TA, upcoming initiatives, and to talk about "what's happening". This episode features a discussion about International Overdose Awareness Day, Recovery Month, Peer Hour, and more. Timeline: Peer Hour with Donald 2…
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In this episode of Rural Roads, we are joined by team members from RCORP grantee Intermountain Health based in Utah. The team discusses their project and one particular initiative, which won the inaugural 2024 RCORP Innovation Tank at this past Reverse Site Visit in Washington, DC. They share insights on their work in Sanpete County, addressing iss…
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In this episode, we are joined by Valerie Hardcastle, the Vice President of Health Innovations at Northern Kentucky University. Valerie shares insights into the Institute for Health Innovation's work in the northern Kentucky region, focusing on behavioral health and substance use disorder. The conversation delves into the Moral Recognition Therapy …
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72: Innovative Ideas: A Family-Centered Approach to Transportation, Economic Challenges, and SUD
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In this episode, Dr. Heboyan and Dr. Vernon discuss their innovative model focusing on a family-centered approach to address transportation and economic challenges in a person's recovery journey from Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) or Substance Use Disorder (SUD). They delve into the importance of community resources, entrepreneurial empowerment, and the…
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In this episode, we hear from Sophie Spiess and Emily Loertscher from Marshfield Clinic in Wisconsin. They discuss a new program involving NaloxBoxes in rural settings. Sophie and Emily share insights into the Naloxone-based project, discussing the implementation of NaloxBoxes in various counties and schools. They talk about community responses, ch…
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AIR Cattaraugus Recovery Center: Adventures in Recovery of Cattaraugus County is a community of sober individuals dedicated to providing a safe, fun and welcoming space for those in recovery to connect with peer supports through adventure, wellness and exciting sober events. Built by peers for peers, their families and those within the community th…
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Matt Swift is a Senior Community Impact Specialist with United Way of the Wabash Valley. He returns to the podcast with guest host Robert Childs to expand on their work in western Indiana, including: their recovery café model, recovery housing program, and overcoming adversity with storms that have passed through their community. Timeline: Introduc…
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Dr. Austin Brown is a recovery scientist currently living in Denmark. With a recovery journey that featured stops at Texas Tech, University of Vermont, Kennesaw State University, and Syracuse University, he's been engaged with recovery-informed research for the past decade. This episode will give an overview of what recovery research is, key data p…
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Western Maine Recovery Outings stands at the forefront of innovation, uniting individuals in recovery from substance use disorders (SUD) and their supporters through immersive, nature-based experiences that foster community connectivity. Building on the triumph of their pilot year in 2022 and the partially funded success of 2023, WMARI proudly ente…
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Multiple RCORP-awardee and Innovation Tank Finalist, Ballad Health, brings their PEERhelp team to the podcast to sit down with guest hosts Robert Childs and Melody Joiner, Technical Expert Leads from JBS International. They will discuss topics like the workforce, jail-based and reentry programs, and key success stories. Timeline: Workforce Heavily …
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Baptist Health in Richmond, KY is a HRSA RCORP Implementation III Grantee. They have discharge coordination by peers from both the local jail and inpatient hospital. Last July they opened the Thrive Center, an inpatient psychiatric hospital for individuals with MH/SUD. They have strengthened the continuum of care in their community that now allows …
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Adena Health System is a HRSA RCORP MAT-Access Grantee located in Chillicothe, OH. Project Director Kim Jones, Director of Community Health for Adena Health System, joins this episode alongside Kerri Shaw, Certified Community Health Worker (CHW) and Coordinator of the CHW Training Program at Ohio University. Kerri is also the Co-Chair of the Center…
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Dr. Ivory Tubbs is a Technical Expert Lead for RCORP-TA, working for the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE). He joins the podcast to answer some common questions around Nitazene including what they are, how to respond, and other key information surrounding the topic. Timeline: Ivory Background/ Role 1:20 What are Nitazenes? …
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Rachel Stankowski and Danielle Luther both work for the Family Health Center of Marshfield in Marshfield, WI. Their organization has had multiple RCORP awards over the years, and you may remember them from this year's RCORP Innovation Tank talking about their recovery doula training as a part of their NAS grant. Today, we'll talk to them about thei…
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Jason Harris returns to the podcast as a guest host to sit down once again with Shirley and Mark to discuss cultural traditions, where cultural practices intersect with health and wellness, and the importance of overall cultural connection. Join us for the impactful 3rd part of this ongoing episode series.…
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60: Ring the Bell: A Look into Community Engagement With Law Enforcement in Rural New Hampshire
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Dave Suckling, Chief of the Alexandria Police Department, and Kim Haney, RCORP Project Director for HealthFirst join this week's episode to expand on their 2024 RSV Breakout Session: Street Drug Trends, Treatment, and Community Engagement With Law Enforcement. We'll discuss their innovative and engaging training that they deliver throughout the sta…
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The Hill Country Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse (HCADA) serves a variety of Texas counties through their comprehensive service offerings. In this episode we are joined by Abigail Moore (CEO), Phil Taylor (Prevention Program Coordinator), and Abby Filyaw (Recovery Coach) to gain insight on their SUD/OUD work in their service area. We'll learn abo…
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Rural transportation poses a lot of challenges and obstacles, but also some unique opportunities. Theresa Lemus joins the podcast as a guest-host to talk "Transportation Is Medicine" with Valerie Lefler, Executive Director and Founder of Feonix Mobility Rising and Amy Pina, Clinical Director, Coastal Plains Integrated Health Timeline: What does Tra…
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The recovery high school series wraps up with Michael Durchslag, Director of PEASE Academy and Board Chair for the Association of Recovery Schools (ARS). In his role at PEASE Academy, Michael oversees all operations of our nation’s longest-standing recovery high school. He’ll talk about what a day looks like, who they serve, and some of the broader…
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For this series we are joined by Dr. Andy Finch, Professor of the Practice at Vanderbilt University. Dr. Finch’s research interests include the role of schools as continuing care for substance use disorders, counseling and human development, and the ecology of schools. He joins the show to give us an inside look at recovery high schools. Part 2 cov…
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For this series we are joined by Dr. Andy Finch, Professor of the Practice at Vanderbilt University. Dr. Finch’s research interests include the role of schools as continuing care for substance use disorders, counseling and human development, and the ecology of schools. He joins the show to give us an inside look at recovery high schools. Part 1 cov…
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Jenna Quigley is a Technical Expert Lead (TEL) at JBS International. She lives in Pennsylvania and is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Certified Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapist, and American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy Approved Supervisor in both Pennsylvania and Colorado. She received a Master of Art in Clini…
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Wow! Relive some of the highlights and impact from this past Reverse Site Visit in this week’s packed episode. We’ll take a look back and hear about everything that took place in Washington, D.C. from start to finish.Από τον RCORP-TA and JBS International
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We sit down with Ray Antonacci, EMT-P, CAPO, the Chief Administrator for Lincoln County Ambulance District. Ray shares a story about a recent overdose call, their unique response, and the work they are able to do in their community thanks to their RCORP Overdose Response award. Tune in to this week’s episode to learn more!…
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Jason Harris returns to the show to take us through various aspects of mindfulness in the workplace: the foundation, how to focus, creating balance, and practicing mindful communication. Part 4 wraps up the series with an in-depth discussion on mindful communication: both how we listen and how we communicate with colleagues and others. Jason will c…
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Jason Harris returns to the show to take us through various aspects of mindfulness in the workplace: the foundation, how to focus, creating balance, and practicing mindful communication. Part 3 discusses the concept of mindful balance and how to adequately juggle various tasks and calm the mind. Jason walks through some myths and tips so be sure to…
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Jason Harris returns to the show to take us through various aspects of mindfulness in the workplace: the foundation, how to focus, creating balance, and practicing mindful communication. Part 2 explores the act of focus and some strategies to improve workplace focus. Jason also leads a short mindfulness practice for listeners. Tune in to learn more…
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The most popular episode of the show is back as we welcome in fellow TEL, Jordan Brandt alongside episode regulars Robert Childs and Donald McDonald. We cover latest trends, the RSV, upcoming events, and the substance use landscape as a whole (with some fun in between). Tune in for a dynamic conversation!…
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Jason Harris returns to the show to take us through various aspects of mindfulness in the workplace: the foundation, how to focus, creating balance, and practicing mindful communication. Part 1 highlights the foundation of the practice to set the stage for the subsequent focus areas. Tune in for a great series that will provide listeners with strat…
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Back again at this year’s Reverse Site Visit (RSV), the RCORP Innovation Tank will feature 5 grantees presenting on innovative practices and programs that they’ve implemented in their communities. Elevated to a plenary session this year, all attendees will have a chance to hear from them as well as our panel of expert commentators. Audience voting …
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In this podcast episode, join us as we bring together Dris Villaman, JBS Technical Assistance Manager, and Samara Vasquez, Senior Meeting Planner, to highlight all the upcoming parts of this year’s Reverse Site Visit (RSV) happening in the heart of Washington, D.C. Get ready for an informative discussion covering various topics such as networking, …
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This episode’s guest host is Shirley Cain, a Technical Expert Lead at JBS International. Shirley previously served as a guest on the show to discuss Impact of Climate Change on Indigenous Communities. In this episode, she sits down with a colleague of hers to discuss his wellness journey and the role that substance use disorder and wellness can pla…
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In this episode, Tim Rabolt sits down with Technical Expert Lead, Jordan Brandt. Tune in to discover fascinating tidbits about Jordan's past residences, her journey to JBS, and many more exciting things!Από τον RCORP-TA and JBS International
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Fighter pilot, board-certified physician, statesman, and healthcare visionary, Ernie Fletcher was elected in 1998 to the first of three consecutive terms in the United States House of Representatives. In 2003 he was elected the 60th Governor of Kentucky. As Founder of the Fletcher Group, Ernie continues a legacy of innovative public service that pr…
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In this episode, we sit down with Dr. C to discuss how providers can implement best practices for using buprenorphine and how you can build buy in within your practice and community overall.Από τον RCORP-TA and JBS International
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In this episode, we sit down with Dr. C where she expands on buprenorphine use and implementation. Dr. C talks about how buprenorphine works and how it competes with fentanyl in the body as well as the best practices for providers.Από τον RCORP-TA and JBS International
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In this episode, we sit down with Dr. C where she provides an overview of Screening, Brief, Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT). Dr. C offers recommendations, elaborates on its importance, and covers various best practices and guidelines.Από τον RCORP-TA and JBS International
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Robert Childs returns as a guest host to talk peer recovery, recovery strategies, and even recovery fishing excursions with Jimbo Partin and Craig George from Gardens of Hope, a recovery community organization (RCO) located in Toombs County, Georgia.
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We welcome in 2024 and Season Two of Rural Roads with a sit-down conversation with JBS President and RCORP-TA's first project director, Jennifer Kasten. This episode highlights her experience in the early days of RCORP and picks up right where we left off with Season One's finale looking at the evolution of RCORP over the years.…
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37: Season One Finale: The Evolution of RCORP
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Over 5 years and counting, the evolution of RCORP has been remarkable. In our finale episode for Season One, we hear from John Roberts and Elisha Figueroa (RCORP-TA Project Directors), the Michigan Center for Rural Health (7-time RCORP grantee), and a variety of stories and statistics to put it all in perspective. Season Two will launch in early Ja…
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In this episode, our host, Tim Rabolt, walks us through the RCORP "Be There" Anti-Stigma Media Toolkit. Investing your time with this toolkit could help reduce the stigma surrounding substance and opioid use disorder.Από τον RCORP-TA and JBS International
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Our “Parent Perspective” episodes get to know family members who have lost a loved one to an overdose. The episodes will feature their stories, experience, and other vulnerable insight that they’ve graciously shared with the RCORP community. This episode features Diannee Carden who is the founder of eKimM for Change.…
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Our “Parent Perspective” episodes get to know family members who have lost a loved one to an overdose. The episodes will feature their stories, experience, and other vulnerable insight that they’ve graciously shared with the RCORP community. This episode features Tanya Smith, Director for the Office of Victim Services at Kennesaw State University.…
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In this episode, we sit down with Dr. C where she discusses the new DEA training requirements. The discussion covers the key aspects, including who needs to do the training, why it is important, where you can get it done, and renewal requirements. Dr. C also offers recommendations on how to get the most from the training.…
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Brent Waninger carries a wide range of professional experience (and an even longer job title). In episode Brent offers strategies and success stories for grantees to work with law enforcement and emergency medical services. “Meet them where they’re at” has many applications, and Brent gives some key insight into ways grantees can effectively approa…
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Rural transportation challenges are a common obstacle for RCORP grantees. Navigating the logistics, development, and implementation can be a tall task amongst other competing priorities. Tune in to hear directly from Kyle Perkins and Tim Petro about a unique and innovative solution in their community.…
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JBS Technical Expert Lead, Shirley Cain, joins fellow JBS colleague and this week’s guest host, Jason Harris, to discuss the various impacts and effects that climate change has held on Indigenous peoples. Tune in to learn first-hand about this under-discussed topic with widespread and lasting effects nationwide…
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Join Tim Rabolt, the Host of the Rural Roads Podcast, as he allows us to take a deeper look into his personal journey of recovery. Tim provides insights into his high school and college experience, shedding light on the factors that influenced his perspective. Tim offers valuable guidance on the strategic approach to engaging with young individuals…
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Tune in to this week's captivating episode as we engage in a candid conversation with the talented actor and comedian, John Lehr. You might recognize him as the iconic Geico caveman or as John from the beloved 90s sitcom "Jesse." We hear about his rise in the entertainment industry to his inspiring path to recovery from substance use.…
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Join us for our next Recovery Month episode with Micheline White. Micheline White, Executive Director of the Mendonoma Health Alliance in Gualala, CA, covers the upcoming launch of their mobile health clinic, the power of their #OvercomingAddiction anti-stigma campaign, the peer recovery program they created, and a variety of other innovative servi…
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