The Lounge is a little different in this episode. When they say the similarity between authentic and genuine it brings to mind the topic of this weeks podcast. We take a deep dive into suicide and Mental Health Awareness with it being the recognized month. For episode we were able to welcome Caribou Medical Center's Social worker Ashley Wright. We also have in the lounge with us, Shena Smith with the News Examiner/Idaho state journal. Listen in as we provide in depth local and national information to our Small Town Ruckus listeners.
For everyone listening some local resources are listed below:
Ashley Wright LMSW, 208-547-2766
Portneuf valley Family Center - Ronda Schaeffer/South LCP -208-547-4470
Linked Below are some of the local resources (This is just a few not all mental health resources are listed.) We discuss Please Just Stay in the episode! Search the website to observe the amazing topic.
https://pleasejuststay.org/
https://www.siphidaho.org/clinical-services/counseling.php
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"The Small Town Ruckus" is a vibrant, funny podcast hosted by three gentlemen currently residing in Caribou County, each bringing their unique perspectives and stories. They delve into local culture, share personal anecdotes, and discuss the quirky happenings in their small town. With a blend of humor and heartfelt conversation, the hosts connect listeners to the charm and complexities of rural life, creating a lively platform that celebrates community, friendship, the the everyday ruckus that makes small towns special.