
One Minute Can Save A Life
The Life-Saving Puzzle of Prevention
In this special retrospective episode of One Minute Can Save a Life hosted by Dr. Kent Corso and produced by Timothy Brien, we explore how policy, grassroots action, and community coalesce to support mental health. Featuring insights from state leaders, coroners, clinicians, and survivors, this episode gently highlights that support systems are built in the connections we share. (Note: This episode discusses mental health and suicide recovery safely and supportively; if you need immediate support, please call or text 988). Episodes Gov Mark Gordon Stephan Johansson Will Wagner Carrie Bollock Brittany Bennett James Whipps Dr Silas Sessions Dr Julie Ellege Takeaways: The discussions in this episode emphasize that community involvement is essential for effective suicide prevention efforts. Leaders play a crucial role in shaping mental health policies that foster a supportive environment for individuals in distress. The importance of peer support and shared experiences among veterans is highlighted as a powerful tool for recovery. Understanding and addressing the unique challenges faced by diverse communities is vital in tailoring effective mental health interventions. The episode stresses that connection and communication are key to preventing crises and saving lives in moments of desperation. It is essential to normalize conversations about mental health and to educate ourselves and others to recognize signs of distress. For more information on mental health support, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. For more information on Prosper, go to the website This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy

