Real Issues, Real Talk: For Students, By Students

Real Issues Real Talk: For Students, By Students. A ONE of a kind podcast breaking down the stigma on a variety of issues faced by college students today. Join students from the University of South Alabama and the University of the Virgin Islands as they meet with experts and discuss these topics: the Stigma of HIV Testing, the Stigma of Mental Health, and the Stigma of Food Insecurity. Be sure to follow us along on this journey!

Using Social Media to end HIV

Welcome back to Real Issues, Real Talk: For Students, By Students! This week join students from the University of South Alabama as we sit down and discuss using social media to end HIV with Kimberly McKeand, Director of Digital Media and Outreach, at AIDS Alabama South. For more information regarding all of the services offered by AIDS Alabama South, please feel free to follow this link: https://www.aidsalabamasouth.org/

12-08
10:28

Aging with HIV

Welcome back to Real Issues, Real Talk: For Students, By Students! This week join the students from the University of South Alabama as we sit down and discuss aging with HIV with John Herrington, Transportation Coordinator at AIDS Alabama South. For more information regarding all of the services offered by AIDS Alabama South please feel free to follow this link: https://www.aidsalabamasouth.org/

12-01
15:32

Breaking Down PrEP and PEP And, Of Course, A Few More Things ;)

Welcome back to Real Issues, Real Talk: For Students, By Students! This week join the students from the University of South Alabama as we sit down and discuss the PrEP and PEP services offered by AIDS Alabama South with Dr. Sharpe, Medical Director, at AIDS Alabama South. For more information regarding all of the services offered by AIDS Alabama South, please feel free to follow this link: https://www.aidsalabamasouth.org/

11-18
28:00

Getting the Lowdown on Food Insecurity and Housing Services

Welcome back to Real Issues, Real Talk: For Students, By Students! This week join the students from the University of South Alabama as we sit down and discuss the food and housing resources offered by AIDS Alabama South with Candice Taylor, Co-Executor/Programs, at AIDS Alabama South. For more information regarding all of the services offered by AIDS Alabama South, please feel free to follow this link: https://www.aidsalabamasouth.org/

11-15
23:57

All of This in Our Little Town? An Interview with Shey Thorn from AIDS Alabama South

Welcome back to Real Issues, Real Talk: For Students, By Students! We know it has been a minute, but we are so excited to be back this week with a special episode. This week join students from the University of South Alabama as we sit down and discuss the resources provided by AIDS Alabama South with Co-Executive Director, Shey Thorn. For more information regarding all of the services offered by AIDS Alabama South, please feel free to follow this link: https://www.aidsalabamasouth.org/

08-25
26:42

The Summer of Mental Health

Join students from the University of South Alabama as they meet with mental health expert, Dedra Byas, who explores the answer to the question, "How do you take care of your mental health during the summer?" Kick your feet back, get ready to laugh, grab some popcorn and let's come together to explore this topic! 

07-14
22:21

Welcome back to Real Issues, Real Talk: For Students, By Students.

Welcome back to Real Issues, Real Talk: For Students, By Students. On this season of the podcast, we have some huge news. For the first time ever, Real Issues, Real Talk: For Students, By Students welcomes a new cohost, the one and only Lauren Johnson! Join us on this week's episode as we introduce Lauren and give a few hints about episodes to come ;) 

07-07
08:56

Sexually Transmitted Infections/HIV with Dr. Alwyn Cohall

Students from the University of South Alabama (USA) and the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) interview Dr. Alwyn Cohall, from the NYC STD Prevention Training Center (PTC) at Columbia University on the fifth episode of the Peer Educators and Vodcast Series, Ending the HIV Epidemic. Episode 5: Sexually Transmitted Infections/HIV

06-27
32:16

Why Worry? Consider PrEP with Dr. Cecilia Yoon

Students from the University of South Alabama (USA) and the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) interview Dr. Cecilia Yoon, from the AIDS Education Training Center (AETC) Northeast Region, on the benefits of using the pre-exposure prophylaxis medication, PrEP, to prevent HIV on the fourth episode of the Peer Educators and Vodcast Series, Ending the HIV Epidemic. Episode 4: Why Worry? Consider PrEP.

06-20
32:05

Confidential HIV Testing with Eddie Meraz

Students from the University of South Alabama (USA) and the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) interview Eddie Meraz from the AIDS Education and Training Center (AETC) Northeast Region on the topic of confidential HIV testing on the third episode of the Peer Educators and Vodcast Series, Ending the HIV Epidemic. Episode 3: Confidential HIV Testing

06-13
25:57

USA Student Health Services with Candyce Seymour and Tiffany Wade

Students from the University of South Alabama (USA) interview clinical staff from the USA Student Health Center on services provided to USA students regarding HIV testing and other STIs on the second episode of the Peer Educators and Vodcast Series, Ending the HIV Epidemic. Episode 2: Student Health Services at the University of South Alabama

06-06
26:52

Fact or Fiction? Finding the Truth About HIV with Dottie Dowdell

Students from the University of South Alabama (USA) and the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) interview Dottie Raines-Dowdell, from the AIDS Education Training Center (AETC) Northeast and Caribbean Region on the first episode of the Peer Educators and Vodcasts Series, Ending the HIV Epidemic. Episode 1: Fact or Fiction?  Finding the Truth about HIV

05-30
20:09

Introducing The Archives

Welcome to The Real Issues, Real Talk: For Students, By Students Archives. Join us as we revisit our favorite episodes from our Fall 2021 Vodcast series. New episodes will be posted once a week through the month of June. 

05-27
01:20

Breaking The Stigma On Food Insecurity

Join students from the University of South Alabama and the University of the Virgin Islands as they meet with food insecurity experts, Ronie Langston and Shelli Brin, who explore the answer to the question, "Is there a stigma surrounding Food insecurity?" Kick your feet back, get ready to laugh, grab some popcorn and let's come together to break the stigma.

04-13
41:46

Breaking The Stigma On Mental Health

Join students from the University of South Alabama and the University of the Virgin Islands as they meet with mental health experts, Patricia Towel and Dedra Byas, who explore the answer to the question, "Is there a stigma surrounding mental health?" Kick your feet back, get ready to laugh, grab some popcorn and let's come together to break the stigma.

04-08
37:25

Breaking the Stigma on HIV Testing

Join students from the University of South Alabama and the University of the Virgin Islands as they meet with national experts Dottie Rains-Dowdell and  Bruce E. Smail and explore the answer to the question "Is there a stigma surrounding HIV Testing?" Kick your feet back, get ready to laugh, grab some popcorn and let's come together to break the stigma.

04-01
39:06

Welcome to the Spring 2022 SERIES!

Real Issues Real Talk: For Students, By Students. A ONE of a kind podcast breaking down the stigma on a variety of issues faced by college students today. Join students from the University of South Alabama and the University of the Virgin Islands as they meet with experts and discuss these topics: the Stigma of HIV Testing, the Stigma of Mental Health, and the Stigma of Food Insecurities. Be sure to follow us along on this journey! 

03-23
00:32

Living and thriving with HIV!

Welcome back to Real Issues, Real Talk: For Students, By Students! This week join students from the University of South Alabama as we sit down with AIDS Alabama South Director, Shey Thorn, to discuss living and thriving with HIV!  For more information regarding all of the services offered by Aids Alabama South please feel free to follow this link: https://www.aidsalabamasouth.org/

12-15
22:27

Addiction with Candice Durham

Join students from the University of South Alabama  as they meet with addiction expert, Candice Durham, who helps break down the stigma surrounding seeking substance abuse treatment, substance use in college students, and her work with the Recovery Centers of America's office in Indianapolis.  For more information regarding the Recovery Centers of America, please follow this link: https://recoverycentersofamerica.com/ If you wish to reach out to Candice Durham directly you can reach her via email at cdurham@recoverycoa.com Kick your feet back, get ready to laugh, grab some popcorn and let's come together to explore this topic!

07-21
22:19

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