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Episode: 20 Wisconsin's approach to underage drinking prevention; Small Talks
Episode: 20 Wisconsin's approach to underage drinking prevention; Small Talks
Episode: 20 Wisconsin's approach to underage drinking prevention; Small Talks
Wednesday 23rd June 2021
Join Allison Weber and Julia Sherman as they discuss Wisconsin's 'Small Talks' campaign, aimed at preventing underage drinking through informed conversations.
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Get the buttons here!Small Talks: Sparking Conversations to Prevent Underage Drinking in Wisconsin
We have a campaign that has a suite of resources that I'm going to show you a few of them- for parents and caregivers, to increase awareness and to equip them with knowledge and hopefully get them to take action in talking to their kids.
How do you start a conversation with your kids about underage drinking? Allison Weber and Julia Sherman have some answers in this episode of 'Prevent This!'. They dive into Wisconsin's 'Small Talks' campaign, a unique initiative aimed at preventing underage drinking by equipping parents and caregivers with the right tools and information. With their extensive backgrounds in substance misuse prevention, Allison and Julia bring a wealth of knowledge to the table.
They discuss the science behind young brains and alcohol, offering insights into why early intervention is crucial. But it's not just about the science; they also provide practical advice on when and how to talk to kids about drinking. From compliance checks to reducing youth exposure to alcohol advertising, this episode covers a range of strategies that communities can adopt to combat underage drinking. They even touch on the legal aspects and the vital role volunteers play in these efforts.
If you're a parent, caregiver, or part of a community group looking to make a difference, this episode is packed with valuable information and actionable tips. Tune in to learn how you can help shape a healthier future for the next generation.