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Hope Illuminated Podcast

De: MHNRN LLC
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  • Welcome to the Hope Illuminated Podcast, your source for the stories, science and strategy of suicide prevention, mental health promotion and resilience where we live, learn, and work. I’m your host, Dr. Sally Spencer-Thomas, and I am on a life mission to empower communities with solutions that help people overcome isolation and despair and rekindle a passion for living. Each episode we’re joined by international experts who inspire hope and offer real guidance. Welcome to the show! I am so grateful you are here.
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  • Pain, Opioids, Addiction, and Suicide – It’s Complicated with Dr. Stefan Kertesz | 129
    Jul 30 2024
    In this illuminating episode of Hope Illuminated, I sit down with Dr. Stefan Kertesz, a seasoned researcher from the University of Alabama, Birmingham, to unravel the complexities surrounding pain, opioids, addiction, and suicide.Stefan shares his profound insights into the intricate relationship between these factors, drawing from his extensive experience in caring for vulnerable populations. We delve into the repercussions of removing individuals from opioid medications while they grapple with unmanageable, intractable pain, shedding light on the multifaceted challenges faced by both patients and healthcare professionals.From personal anecdotes to evidence-based research, Stefan navigates the nuances of this pressing issue with compassion and expertise. His dedication to understanding the deep-rooted stories behind statistical data underscores the importance of listening to individual experiences in shaping effective healthcare policies and interventions.Join us on this enlightening journey as we explore the intersections of pain, addiction, and suicide, seeking pathways to support and hope for those navigating these complex dynamics. For more information on this episode go to https://www.sallyspencerthomas.com/hope-illuminated-podcast/pain-opioids-addiction-and-suicide-129
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    44 m
  • The Bipolar General – Resilience and Recovery with Major General Greg Martin | 128
    Jul 2 2024
    In this episode of Hope Illuminated, I am joined by Major General Greg Martin of the US Army, who bravely shares his journey with bipolar disorder. From experiencing the exhilarating highs that fueled his success in the military, academia, and marathon running, to facing the devastating lows that nearly destroyed him, Greg offers a compelling narrative about the complexities of mental health. Our discussion highlights the human side of leadership, revealing how mental health challenges can affect anyone, regardless of rank or achievement. for mor information on this episode go to https://www.sallyspencerthomas.com/hope-illuminated-podcast/the-bipolar-general-resilience-and-recovery-128
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    51 m
  • Masculinity, Mental Health, & Suicide with Simon Tyler | 126
    Jun 11 2024
    In this episode of Hope Illuminated, I am joined by Simon Tyler for a deeply insightful conversation. Together, we dive into the complex relationship between masculinity, mental health, and suicide prevention. Simon bravely shares his personal journey, reflecting on the impact of losing father figures to suicide and his own struggles with mental health. Through his experiences in male-dominated environments like the construction industry and Australian Football, Simon sheds light on the critical need for tailored support for men facing mental health challenges.Throughout our conversation, Simon emphasizes the pivotal role of lived experience in shaping understanding and interventions in mental health. His journey drives his commitment to supporting others and fostering meaningful change.Listeners are invited to explore the nuances of masculinity, mental health, and suicide prevention as Simon discussed his important research. Through a mixed methods approach, Simon uncovers the complexities of suicide risk within the construction industry. For more information on this episode go to https://www.sallyspencerthomas.com/hope-illuminated-podcast
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    57 m

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