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	<title>The Prevention Platform &#8211; Stress Awareness Month</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:31:02 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Welcome back to The Prevention Platform! This April, in recognition of Stress Awareness Month, we're taking a look at stress in young people: what does it look like, where does it come from, and how the adults in their lives can make a real difference. We're joined by Justine McAllister, who is a School-Based Therapist…]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Welcome back to The Prevention Platform! This April, in recognition of Stress Awareness Month, were taking a look at stress in young people: what does it look like, where does it come from, and how the adults in their lives can make a real difference. We]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<title>The Prevention Platform &#8211; National Nutrition Month</title>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:28:40 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Welcome back to the Prevention Platform Podcast! March is National Nutrition Month, and today we are talking about the powerful role that nutrition plays in prevention, from supporting physical growth to strengthening focus, mood, and overall resilience. In this episode, we are joined by Alexandra Evans and Kelsey Henry, registered dietitians on the Health Promotion…]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Welcome back to the Prevention Platform Podcast! March is National Nutrition Month, and today we are talking about the powerful role that nutrition plays in prevention, from supporting physical growth to strengthening focus, mood, and overall resilience.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Welcome back to the Prevention Platform Podcast! March is National Nutrition Month, and today we are talking about the powerful role that nutrition plays in prevention, from supporting physical growth to strengthening focus, mood, and overall resilience. In this episode, we are joined by Alexandra Evans and Kelsey Henry, registered dietitians on the Health Promotion…]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>The Prevention Platform &#8211; Teen Dating &#038; Relationships</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 18:58:49 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[In honor of Healthy Relationship Month, we are talking about how adults can guide young people toward safe, respectful and healthy relationships, especially when it comes to teen dating and navigating social media. We are joined by Geraldine Infante, Children's Advocacy Director at Turning Point of the Lehigh Valley. Geraldine works with youth and families…]]></description>
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	<title>The Prevention Platform &#8211; Youth Wellness</title>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 13:27:01 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[In honor of January being Wellness Month, we are joined by Britani Harrison, MSW, a Wellness Educator at Valley Youth House's Achieving Independence Center in Philadelphia. In this episode, with talk with Britani about practical ways families, caregivers and schools can support the wellbeing of children and teens. We cover what areas of wellness to…]]></description>
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	<title>The Prevention Platform &#8211; Mindfulness &#038; Purpose in the New Year</title>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:43:57 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Welcome back to The Prevention Platform! As we close out another year, many of us are feeling that pull to slow down, reflect and think about what we want the next year to look like, for ourselves and for our families. Instead of jumping straight into resolutions that fade by February, what if we approached…]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Welcome back to The Prevention Platform! As we close out another year, many of us are feeling that pull to slow down, reflect and think about what we want the next year to look like, for ourselves and for our families. Instead of jumping straight into re]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome back to The Prevention Platform! As we close out another year, many of us are feeling that pull to slow down, reflect and think about what we want the next year to look like, for ourselves and for our families. Instead of jumping straight into resolutions that fade by February, what if we approached…]]></itunes:summary>
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	<title>The Prevention Platform &#8211; Preventing Youth Smoking and Vaping</title>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 19:41:09 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Welcome back to The Prevention Platform! This November, and in honor of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, we sat down with Jennifer Folkenroth, BA, CTTS, NCTTP, NCNTT, CPAHA-TT who is the Senior Director of Nationwide Tobacco Programs for the American Lung Association to talk about the risks of youth vaping and smoking, as well as strategies…]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Welcome back to The Prevention Platform! This November, and in honor of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, we sat down with Jennifer Folkenroth, BA, CTTS, NCTTP, NCNTT, CPAHA-TT who is the Senior Director of Nationwide Tobacco Programs for the American Lung As]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Welcome back to The Prevention Platform! This November, and in honor of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, we sat down with Jennifer Folkenroth, BA, CTTS, NCTTP, NCNTT, CPAHA-TT who is the Senior Director of Nationwide Tobacco Programs for the American Lung Association to talk about the risks of youth vaping and smoking, as well as strategies…]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome back to The Prevention Platform! This November, and in honor of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, we sat down with Jennifer Folkenroth, BA, CTTS, NCTTP, NCNTT, CPAHA-TT who is the Senior Director of Nationwide Tobacco Programs for the American Lung Association to talk about the risks of youth vaping and smoking, as well as strategies…]]></itunes:summary>
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	<title>The Prevention Platform &#8211; CDC&#8217;s Free Mind Campaign</title>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Welcome back to The Prevention Platform! This October, and in honor of Red Ribbon Week, which promotes a drug free lifestyle in young people, we are highlighting the CDC's Free Mind Campaign which was launched on August 5th of 2025. Click here to learn more about the campaign, and discover ways you can support the…]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Welcome back to The Prevention Platform! This October, and in honor of Red Ribbon Week, which promotes a drug free lifestyle in young people, we are highlighting the CDCs Free Mind Campaign which was launched on August 5th of 2025. Click here to learn mo]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<title>The Prevention Platform &#8211; The Importance of Attendance</title>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2025 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Welcome back to The Prevention Platform! As the school year kicks off, September is the perfect time to talk about the importance of attendance. In today's episode, we are helping parents and caregivers spot early signs of truancy to build strong habits that will keep kids in school and on track from day one. In…]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Welcome back to The Prevention Platform! As the school year kicks off, September is the perfect time to talk about the importance of attendance. In todays episode, we are helping parents and caregivers spot early signs of truancy to build strong habits t]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Welcome back to The Prevention Platform! As the school year kicks off, September is the perfect time to talk about the importance of attendance. In today's episode, we are helping parents and caregivers spot early signs of truancy to build strong habits that will keep kids in school and on track from day one. In…]]></content:encoded>
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