A honest-talking, no barriers podcast for anyone that wants to know more about about sexual health, HIV/STD/Hepatitis C prevention, PrEP, LGBTQ inclusivity, substance use disorder, sexual positivity and other topics that most people avoid (or have "feelings" talking about). We give it to you honestly and bring in experts to share their advice and opinions.
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Problematic Sexual Behavior
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In this episode, host Andy Reid talks with Donal Clifford about problematic sexual behavior, sexual addiction, pornography and support for people who develop an addiction to sex. Donal is a Psychotherapist (M.I.A.C.P, M.A.C.I) specializing in sexual addictions / compulsions, problematic or addictive porn use, and relationship and intimacy issues. D…
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Connecting People to Substance Use Disorder Services
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In this episode, host Andy Reid talks with two HVCS employees about two of our newer programs aimed at curbing substance use disorder and saving lives. Sarah Santos is Regional Care Coordinator for New York Matters/HVCS, and connect clients who have survived overdose with resources before they leave the emergency room. Stephanie Tedeschi is a Harm …
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Working in Urgent Care During COVID
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In this episode, host Andrew Reid talks with Noelle Ziemans, MSN, FNP-BC, the Chief of Urgent Care at Cornerstone Family Healthcare's Kaplan Family Pavilion in Newburgh, NY. They discuss what was like working in Urgent Care during the COVID-19 pandemic, staying motivated, and what the future may hold. Listen and subscribe wherever you get your favo…
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COVID Update: Winter 2022
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In this episode, host Andy Reid talks with Andrew Sherman Evans, Jr., the Director of Public Health and Disease Prevention with the Dutchess County Department of Behavioral & Community Health. Andrew has served in public health for nearly 33 years. He is the former President of the Board of HVCS and is currently a member of the board at Cornerstone…
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Let's Talk About Fentanyl
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In this episode, host Andy Reid talks with Cameron Coleman, Program Supervisor, and Camilla Triscetti, Ulster County Outreach Program (UCOP) Coordinator, about the impact of fentanyl on the Hudson Valley. UCOP provides overdose prevention outreach within Ulster County, Narcan & harm reduction education, training and supplies; linkages to care for p…
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Helping Those In Need: Hudson Valley or Glasgow, Scotland
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In this episode, host Andy Reid talks with a fellow Scotsman about nonprofit work on both sides of the Atlantic. Our guest this time is Brian Reid, the manager of the ARCH, a Resettlement Program for men in Glasgow, Scotland. Andy discusses with Brian the similarities and differences of The Arch to similar establishments in NY and the driving force…
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The Hidden Case of Ewan Forbes: Interview With the Author
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In this episode, HVCS' Andy Reid interviews Zoe Playdon, the author of "The Hidden Case of Ewan Forbes And the Unwritten History of the Trans Experience," which is now available for sale. From the publisher (Simon and Schuster): "The life story of an aristocratic Scottish trans man—whose secret 1968 legal case had a profound impact on trans rights …
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Ulster County Outreach Program (Part Two)
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Host Andrew Reid talks with the staff of our Ulster County Outreach Program. Camilla Trischetti (she/her/hers) is the Ulster County Outreach Program Coordinator at Hudson Valley Community Services. Stephanie Tedeschi (she/they) is the Peer Navigator for the Ulster County Outreach Program. The Ulster County Outreach Program works to prevent overdose…
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Ulster County Outreach Program (Part One)
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Camilla Trischetti (she/her/hers) is the Ulster County Outreach Program Coordinator at Hudson Valley Community Services. Stephanie Tedeschi (she/they) is the Peer Navigator for the Ulster County Outreach Program. The Ulster County Outreach Program works to prevent overdose by empowering community members to save lives while working to remove barrie…
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Andy Reid chats with business owner Karen Catalano about her upcoming 30th anniversary celebration at her hair studio, Locks That Rock. The party takes place on Sunday, September 26, 2021 at 12 noon at 1552 Route 9 in Wappingers Falls, NY. Karen is collecting nonperishable foods for HVCS' food pantries. She is also selling special anniversary t-shi…
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In Part 3 of a three-part conversation, host Andy Reid talks with Krista Mason, Senior Program Supervisor overseeing all of HVCS’ nutrition programming, including our food closets, Emily's Pantry and THRIVES programs. Our other guest is Bintou Hinds, the regional team leader and occasional Spanish language nutrition educator for Supplemental Nutrit…
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Nutrition: Access and Equity (Part 2)
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In Part 2 of a three-part conversation, host Andy Reid talks with Krista Mason, Senior Program Supervisor overseeing all of HVCS’ nutrition programming, including our food closets, Emily's Pantry and THRIVES programs. Our other guest is Bintou Hinds, the regional team leader and occasional Spanish language nutrition educator for Supplemental Nutrit…
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Nutrition: Access and Equity
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This week, host Andy Reid talks with Krista Mason, Senior Program Supervisor overseeing all of HVCS’ nutrition programming, including our food closets, Emily's Pantry and THRIVES programs. Our other guest is Bintou Hinds, the regional team leader and occasional Spanish language nutrition educator for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)…
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Pride 2021 (Part 3 of 3)
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In this three-part episode, host Andy Reid talks with HVCS employees about LGBTQIA+ Pride Month and what it means to them. From corporate rainbow-flag-waving to coming out to the future of Pride, we cover a range of topics and share personal stories. In this final segment, we get a little more personal and offer up a few visions of a possible futur…
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Pride 2021 (Part 2 of 3)
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In this three-part episode, host Andy Reid talks with HVCS employees about LGBTQIA+ Pride Month and what it means to them. From corporate rainbow-flag-waving to coming out to the future of Pride, we cover a range of topics and share personal stories. Recorded in June 2021.
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Pride 2021 (Part 1 of 3)
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In this three-part episode, host Andy Reid talks with HVCS employees about LGBTQIA+ Pride Month and what it means to them. From corporate rainbow-flag-waving to coming out to the future of Pride, we cover a range of topics and share personal stories. Recorded in June 2021.
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Substance Use Disorder - Sullivan County (Pt 3)
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In this multi-part conversation, host Andy Reid talks with HVCS' Women's Services Program Specialist Pat Ocasio and two guests who are experts in substance use disorder services in Sullivan County. Jill Hubert-Simon is a public health educator for Sullivan County Public Health Services. Wendy E, Brown, RN, MS serves as the Deputy Commissioner for t…
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Substance Use Disorder - Sullivan County (Pt 2)
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In this multi-part conversation, host Andy Reid talks with HVCS' Women's Services Program Specialist Pat Ocasio and two guests who are experts in substance use disorder services in Sullivan County. Jill Hubert-Simon is a public health educator for Sullivan County Public Health Services. Wendy E, Brown, RN, MS serves as the Deputy Commissioner for t…
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Substance Use Disorder - Sullivan County (Pt 1)
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In this multi-part conversation, host Andy Reid talks with HVCS' Women's Services Program Specialist Pat Ocasio and two guests who are experts in substance use disorder services in Sullivan County. Jill Hubert-Simon is a public health educator for Sullivan County Public Health Services. Wendy E, Brown, RN, MS serves as the Deputy Commissioner for t…
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Host Andy Reid sits down with a trio of experts on the opioid use epidemic in the Hudson Valley. Join Andy for a discussion with Dawn Wilkin, the Director of Prevention Services at Catholic Charities of Orange, Sullivan & Ulster Counties, Christina Southwell, Hudson Valley Community Services’ Syringe Exchange Program (SEP) Coordinator for Orange an…
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Opioids and Substance Use Disorder: Part 3
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Host Andy Reid sits down with a trio of experts on the opioid use epidemic in the Hudson Valley. Join Andy for a discussion with Dawn Wilkin, the Director of Prevention Services at Catholic Charities of Orange, Sullivan & Ulster Counties, Christina Southwell, Hudson Valley Community Services’ Syringe Exchange Program (SEP) Coordinator for Orange an…
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Opioids and Substance Use Disorder: Part 2
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Host Andy Reid sits down with a trio of experts on the opioid use epidemic in the Hudson Valley. Join Andy for a discussion with Dawn Wilkin, the Director of Prevention Services at Catholic Charities of Orange, Sullivan & Ulster Counties, Christina Southwell, Hudson Valley Community Services’ Syringe Exchange Program (SEP) Coordinator for Orange an…
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Opioids and Substance Use Disorder: Part 1
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Host Andy Reid sits down with a trio of experts on the opioid use epidemic in the Hudson Valley. Join Andy for a discussion with Dawn Wilkin, the Director of Prevention Services at Catholic Charities of Orange, Sullivan & Ulster Counties, Christina Southwell, Hudson Valley Community Services’ Syringe Exchange Program (SEP) Coordinator for Orange an…
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The Lowdown on Hepatitis C: Part 2
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In this episode, Andy Reid talks with two medical professionals about Hepatitis C. Hep C is more common than HIV, but it's also now curable with medications. Andy chats with Dr. Anthony Martinez from the Erie County Medical Center, and Judy Podziewski, FNP-BC from Cornerstone Family Healthcare's Harper Health for Individuals and Families in Transit…
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The Lowdown on Hepatitis C
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In this episode, Andy Reid talks with two medical professionals about Hepatitis C. Hep C is more common than HIV, but it's also now curable with medications. Andy chats with Dr. Anthony Martinez from the Erie County Medical Center, and Judy Podziewski, FNP-BC from Cornerstone Family Healthcare's Harper Health for Individuals and Families in Transit…
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All About PrEP, Part 2: PEP
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In part 2 of his conversation with Andy Reid, Andre Green (HVCS' PrEP Specialist and Program Supervisor) talks about PEP, or post-exposure prophylaxis. This is a short course of meds you can take if you think you were exposed to HIV that help to prevent the virus from gaining a foothold in your body. Find out more in this episode, and make sure to …
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In the first of a two-part conversation, Andy Reid talks with Andre Green, our PrEP Specialist and Program Supervisor. PrEP, which is short for pre-exposure prophylaxis, is a medication you can take daily to prevent HIV infection. Find out all about it, and be sure to visit www.hudsonvalleycs.org/prep to access resources and contact Andre to see if…
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Pat, Naomi and Andy talk with Norma O'Brien, a family nurse practitioner at Sun River Healthcare, about COVID and its impact and implications for people with HIV and/or STDs or those at risk for infection.
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It's A SNAP! Accessing Nutritional Resources for Health
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HVCS' Andy Reid and Pat Ocasio talk with Bea Moser from Cornell Cooperative Extension about SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) and nutritional resources that are out there for those in need. (FYI, SNAP used to be called "food stamps" and is now accessed with a debit card.)
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Public Health & Preventive Medicine
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HVCS' Andy Reid and Pat Ocasio talk with Visili Sitaras from Garnet Health Center in Middletown about nutrition and its connection with health and medical wellness.
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Listen as three of our prevention specialists--Andy Reid, Shakira Williams and Pat Ocasio--talk with psychology professor Sarah Espinosa about PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) and sexual assault. Professor Espinosa is affiliated with the Department of Psychology at New York University.
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Let's Talk About Porn (Part 3)
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Join a few of HVCS' education and prevention specialists (Andy, Pat, Naomi and Josh) for an in-depth discussion about pornography, sexuality, online apps, and a range of topics related to health and current culture. Our featured guest is Kathleen "Katie"' M. Cumiskey, a Professor in the Psychology Department, and Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies…
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Let's Talk About Porn (Part 2)
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Join a few of HVCS' education and prevention specialists (Andy, Pat, Naomi and Josh) for an in-depth discussion about pornography, sexuality, online apps, and a range of topics related to health and current culture. Our featured guest is Kathleen "Katie"' M. Cumiskey, a Professor in the Psychology Department, and Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies…
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Let's Talk About Porn (Part 1)
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Join a few of HVCS' education and prevention specialists (Andy, Pat, Naomi and Josh) for an in-depth discussion about pornography, sexuality, online apps, and a range of topics related to health and current culture. Our featured guest is Kathleen "Katie"' M. Cumiskey, a Professor in the Psychology Department, and Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies…
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In this episode of the PHA (Peer Health Alliance) Podcast we discuss some great stigma-free resources right here in the Hudson Valley. Whether you are a member of the LGBTQ+ community or want to support someone who is. The team talks about a few of the great social, support and medical resources you can access without having to trek down to NYC! Sa…
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In this episode of the PHA (Peer Health Alliance) Podcast, the team discusses all you need to know about getting tested for HIV, Hep C and other Sexually Transmitted Infections.
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In this episode Steph, Naomi and Andy debunk a few of the myths about sexually transmitted diseases or STD's. You don't want to miss this one!
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HVCS' Peer Health Alliance or PHA podcast is fun, open conversation about reducing the risk of sexually transmitted infections and overall sexual health tips for young men ages 13-29 in the LGBTQ community and anyone who wants to know more about staying safe when it comes to sex. In this episode Steph, Naomi & Andy talk about condoms, condom flavor…
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In this episode we discuss what PrEP & PEP is and how they both work. Plus learn about the rise of Hep A here in the Hudson Valley and how to protect yourself against a range of harmful STIs.
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"Parents Just Don't Understand"...that's why talking about sexual health with a PHA peer is so important. In this episode we talk about HVCS' Peer Health Alliance or PHA program and what a "peer" is. Learn why it is important to get your difficult sexual health questions answered by someone like you, that gets you and has the training and resources…
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