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Grieving Out Loud: A Mother Coping with Loss in the Opioid Epidemic
Angela Kennecke is a journalist who lost her 21-year-old daughter Emily to fentanyl poisoning on May 16, 2018. Angela is "grieving out loud" to try to put an end to this epidemic by stopping the stigma and promoting the treatment of substance use disorder as the disease it is. Anyone coping with loss and looking for inspiration can benefit from listening to this podcast.
Podcasting since 2019 • 200 episodes
Grieving Out Loud: A Mother Coping with Loss in the Opioid Epidemic
Latest Episodes
The Mission to Unite America Against the Fentanyl Crisis
People from across the nation will come together this September to walk in support of raising awareness about the fentanyl crisis. Surprisingly, the man behind this movement doesn’t have a personal connection to the epidemic. Instead, his missi...
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Season 7
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Episode 199
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Reading, writing, and recovery at a high school helping teens with addiction
Being a teen is challenging enough, but imagine facing the added burden of addiction.Drug use is especially harmful to the developing brain, altering its structure in ways that can increase the risk of long-term addiction and other serio...
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Season 7
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Episode 198
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TV Anchors step up with naloxone training to fight the opioid crisis
Award-winning journalists Iris St. Meran and Christie Casciano bring Syracuse, New York's biggest stories to light, covering everything from government decisions to crime. This year, however, they encountered a crisis they couldn’t simply cover...
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Season 7
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Episode 197
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Former college coach speaks out after losing standout athlete son to fentanyl
For so many young athletes, playing a college sport is the dream. But for Taelin Webb, one wasn’t enough—he excelled in two. From standout basketball player to football star at Southern Utah University, Taelin was the kind of athlete who seemed...
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Season 7
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Episode 196
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‘I can, so I do:’ Powerful stories of loss, advocacy & hope from 2024
Welcome to a special edition of Grieving Out Loud, where we reflect on some of the most impactful conversations of 2024. This year, we shared stories that illuminated the devastating effects of the overdose and fentanyl crisis—stories ranging f...
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Season 7
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Episode 195
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