
Ep. 79 - Removing the Stigma surrounding Mental Health
10/03/22 • 64 min
Are you or a loved one struggling with invisible wounds? If so, you are not alone. Join us for this informative panel discussion where we discuss removing the stigma surrounding mental health and ways that you can help a friend or family member who may be struggling.
In this discussion Retired Army EOD Technician John Clem shares his personal story of an attempted suicide and how he got help, in the hopes that others will be inspired to get the help they need. Jeff Truex will share how 'After the Long Walk' is working hard to provide peer to peer support for the EOD Community through their Facebook page and their crisis line (1-888-412-0470), and Dr. Tonice Krueger provides tips on how to deal with a loved one who may be actively considering suicide and warning signs to look for.
Guest Speakers:
John Clem, Retired Army EOD Technician
Jeff Truex - Founder of after the Long Walk https://www.facebook.com/groups/1728905287338807
Dr. Tonice Krueger - Licensed Psychologist and EOD Spouse https://kruegerwellness.com/about/meet-our-team/
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Are you or a loved one struggling with invisible wounds? If so, you are not alone. Join us for this informative panel discussion where we discuss removing the stigma surrounding mental health and ways that you can help a friend or family member who may be struggling.
In this discussion Retired Army EOD Technician John Clem shares his personal story of an attempted suicide and how he got help, in the hopes that others will be inspired to get the help they need. Jeff Truex will share how 'After the Long Walk' is working hard to provide peer to peer support for the EOD Community through their Facebook page and their crisis line (1-888-412-0470), and Dr. Tonice Krueger provides tips on how to deal with a loved one who may be actively considering suicide and warning signs to look for.
Guest Speakers:
John Clem, Retired Army EOD Technician
Jeff Truex - Founder of after the Long Walk https://www.facebook.com/groups/1728905287338807
Dr. Tonice Krueger - Licensed Psychologist and EOD Spouse https://kruegerwellness.com/about/meet-our-team/
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Ep. 78 - Toxic Exposure and the Hunter Seven Foundation with Chelsey Simoni
Have you or a loved one had a toxic exposure during a post 9/11 deployment? In this episode Chelsea Simoni talks about her investigation into toxic exposures and the alarming rise in cancer in the military community.
Learn how the Hunter Seven foundation is conducting research and providing education on toxic exposure, and directly assisting warriors and their families through their Immediate Needs Programs, which provides proactive wellness, medical care and recovery and Caregiver support.
https://hunterseven.org/
Planned Detonation 2015
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EpcZQb0ZHOkxxutcgFcYwkHFRT7YHMMc/view?usp=sharing
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Ep. 80 - Rob Reynolds with Med Eng & Pacific Safety Products
Join us in a trip across the border into Canada with our very own EODWF Board Member, Rob Reynolds as our tour guide. In this interview Rob shares stories about his career as a Canadian EOD Operator, and his current role as Vice President and General Manager of Men-Eng and Pacific Safety Products, and Board Member of the EOD Warrior Foundation, and shares some tips that he has learned along the way.
Canadian EOD Badge
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The Tragically Hip
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/the-tragically-hip-10-essential-songs-97420/
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