Lifelines with David and John: The 988 Podcast

By: David Covington & Dr. John Draper
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  • Join "Lifelines with David and John," a 988 Podcast, where we uncover the compelling world of crisis intervention and the ongoing development of the 988 lifeline. Since its inception in 2022, 988 has been a cornerstone of innovation and hope in suicide and crisis prevention.

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Episodes
  • CULTURE: Revitalization and Crisis Support - Ep 030 | Lifelines Podcast
    Nov 5 2024

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    In this episode, the hosts discuss the importance of lived experience in crisis intervention and the cultural aspects of suicide prevention, particularly in Native American communities. Shelby Rowe shares her personal journey, the significance of storytelling in mental health advocacy, and innovative approaches to crisis care that emphasize compassion and understanding. She shares the importance of cultural revitalization and crisis support for Native communities, highlighting initiatives like the Native and Strong Lifeline in Washington. The discussion culminates in the transformative philosophy of treating individuals in crisis as guests rather than patients, fostering a sense of belonging and respect.

    About Our Guest: Shelby Rowe is the executive director of the Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC) at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, where she leverages her 15+ years of leadership experience in suicide prevention across local, tribal, state, and national levels. An award-winning artist, suicide attempt survivor, and mother of three, she serves on multiple national and international suicide prevention committees and holds degrees in sociology, philosophy, and business administration.
    https://sprc.org/sprc-executive-director-shelby-rowe/

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    About the Lifelines Podcast: The 988 Podcast offers an engaging format and informative content; it simplifies staying informed about crucial behavioral health topics. Discover more about 988 to enhance behavioral health care with David and John: The 988 Podcast by visiting https://behavioralhealthlink.com/bhlpodcast/

    About Us: Behavioral Health Link is committed to supporting behavioral health professionals. Visit us at https://behavioralhealthlink.com/ to learn more about the BHL Platform and how it supports our vision to ensure everyone in a crisis gets care when and where they need it.

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • IMPACT: Delivering Mobile Crisis Services - Ep 029 | Lifelines Podcast
    Oct 29 2024

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    In this episode of Lifelines, the hosts discuss the critical role of mobile crisis response in behavioral health, featuring insights from Megan Gleason, director of BHL's Mobile Crisis Program. The conversation covers the importance of safety, teamwork, and the integration of services for individuals with mental health challenges, including those with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

    About Our Guest: Megan is a driven and passionate Behavioral Health Leader with over a decade of dedicated experience in developing and spearheading transformative Mobile Crisis response programs. She has played a pivotal role in expanding BHL’s program from its inception, overseeing its growth from a team of 10 to over 70 staff members, ensuring round-the-clock response capabilities, 365 days a year. https://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-gleason-lcsw/

    About Us: Behavioral Health Link is committed to supporting behavioral health professionals. Visit us at https://behavioralhealthlink.com/ to learn more about the BHL Platform and how it supports our vision to ensure everyone in a crisis gets care when and where they need it.

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • EMPOWERMENT: A Journey of Running & Resilience - Ep 028 | Lifelines Podcast
    Oct 22 2024

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    In this episode of Lifelines, hosts explore the importance of authenticity in storytelling, and the challenges and triumphs of ultra running. Ally shares her journey of resilience, the impact of her story on others, and her mission to empower women through running and nutrition. She shares her journey of overcoming depression and suicidal ideation through running and personal growth and the transformative power of sharing her story.

    About Our Guest: Ally is a suicide survivor, Spartan Champion, running coach, public speaker, podcaster, and author. For more information, please visit her website.
    https://www.somethingrunderful.com/

    Have you found the Lifelines Podcast with David and John helpful? Share your experience with us!

    About the Lifelines Podcast: The 988 Podcast offers an engaging format and informative content; it simplifies staying informed about crucial behavioral health topics. Discover more about 988 to enhance behavioral health care with David and John: The 988 Podcast by visiting https://behavioralhealthlink.com/bhlpodcast/

    About Us: Behavioral Health Link is committed to supporting behavioral health professionals. Visit us at https://behavioralhealthlink.com/ to learn more about the BHL Platform and how it supports our vision to ensure everyone in a crisis gets care when and where they need it.

    Thanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn

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    1 hr and 5 mins

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