Transforming America's Power Grid & Innovative Strategies in Suicide Prevention
Episode Segments:
Transforming America's Power Grid Arun Majumdar, PhD, Dean of the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability, Jay Precourt Provostial Chair Professor at Stanford University, discusses six key strategies for managing America’s growing electricity demand. He emphasizes the importance of balancing economic, national, and environmental security, as electricity impacts every sector.
Innovative Strategies in Suicide Prevention early 50,000 lives in the US are lost annually to suicide, and about ten million Americans consider it each year. Brian K. Ahmedani, PhD, Director of Research for Behavioral Health Services at Henry Ford Health, discusses the Zero Suicide model, a tailored approach to clinical care that effectively reduced suicide rates by 25% through targeted screening and support. He emphasizes the crucial role of healthcare providers in identifying at-risk individuals and implementing structured intervention strategies.
Turning Personal Tragedy into Life-Saving Mission: Olympic skiing legend Bodie Miller opens up about his family's heartbreaking loss of his daughter to drowning. He shares critical insights about vital water safety strategies that every family should know.