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Navigating the Opiate Crisis: A Parent’s Guide to Awareness and Protection with Carla Douglin
Manage episode 444902942 series 1074498
Imagine a world where dangerous drugs are just a click away from our children. Today’s guest, Carla Douglin, founder and CEO of SafeNet Solution Initiative, joins us to discuss the harsh realities of the opiate crisis and how parents can proactively protect their children. In this robust conversation, Carla shares her personal journey as a mother, her insights on the accessibility of drugs in today’s world, and practical advice on talking to kids about substance abuse.
We dive into topics like:
- The prevalence of opioids in our communities - Effective communication strategies with children about drugs - How to address and overcome peer pressure - The importance of age-appropriate conversations around substance abuse - Essential tools like Naloxone and their role in reversing overdoses
Carla’s dedication to spreading awareness and educating parents is inspiring. Listen in as she shares strategies every parent needs to hear.
Key Takeaways: - Understand how accessible dangerous substances are to our children. - Learn strategies to have open and honest conversations with your kids. - Discover the critical importance of tools like Naloxone. - Gain insights on teaching your children to navigate peer pressure effectively. - Get valuable resources from the SafeNet Solution Initiative on how to approach these challenging topics.
Resources Mentioned: - [SafeNet Solution Initiative Website](https://snsifoundation.org) – Explore more resources and get in touch with Carla’s organization. - Follow SafeNet Solution Initiative on Social Media: Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
Connect with Carla Douglin: - Website: snsifoundation.org - Social Media: @SNSIFoundation on Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn
Thank you for tuning in! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe for more episodes designed to inspire and inform. Stay safe, stay aware, and let’s navigate these tricky parenting waters together.
149 episoder
Manage episode 444902942 series 1074498
Imagine a world where dangerous drugs are just a click away from our children. Today’s guest, Carla Douglin, founder and CEO of SafeNet Solution Initiative, joins us to discuss the harsh realities of the opiate crisis and how parents can proactively protect their children. In this robust conversation, Carla shares her personal journey as a mother, her insights on the accessibility of drugs in today’s world, and practical advice on talking to kids about substance abuse.
We dive into topics like:
- The prevalence of opioids in our communities - Effective communication strategies with children about drugs - How to address and overcome peer pressure - The importance of age-appropriate conversations around substance abuse - Essential tools like Naloxone and their role in reversing overdoses
Carla’s dedication to spreading awareness and educating parents is inspiring. Listen in as she shares strategies every parent needs to hear.
Key Takeaways: - Understand how accessible dangerous substances are to our children. - Learn strategies to have open and honest conversations with your kids. - Discover the critical importance of tools like Naloxone. - Gain insights on teaching your children to navigate peer pressure effectively. - Get valuable resources from the SafeNet Solution Initiative on how to approach these challenging topics.
Resources Mentioned: - [SafeNet Solution Initiative Website](https://snsifoundation.org) – Explore more resources and get in touch with Carla’s organization. - Follow SafeNet Solution Initiative on Social Media: Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
Connect with Carla Douglin: - Website: snsifoundation.org - Social Media: @SNSIFoundation on Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn
Thank you for tuning in! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe for more episodes designed to inspire and inform. Stay safe, stay aware, and let’s navigate these tricky parenting waters together.
149 episoder
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