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Breaking Barriers in Rural Health

Breaking Barriers in Rural Health

Written by: Mountain Pacific
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Breaking Barriers in Rural Health is a limited series podcast that shares what is working in rural health care and mental health services and discussing ways to replicate these successes. We're also shining sunlight where it is needed by identifying breakdowns and gaps in care. Ultimately, we aim to improve the health and wellbeing of our rural health care communities and anyone listening in on this podcast.

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Episodes
  • Special Series: Journey of Recovery – Interview with Chaniel Grant

    Special Series: Journey of Recovery – Interview with Chaniel Grant
    Jul 2 2025

    The Journey of Recovery interview series highlights the stories of Montanans with lived experiences of trauma, substance use and mental health struggles and who are on the path of recovery. These interviews share how people can move forward and empower others to do the same.

    In this interview with Chaniel Grant, a coordinator with Healing to Wellness Court Projects, Mountain Pacific’s Sarah Byrnes learns how Chaniel’s connection to community has helped her on her journey of recovery.
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    19 mins
  • Special Series: Journey of Recovery – Interview with Michael McManus

    Special Series: Journey of Recovery – Interview with Michael McManus
    Jul 2 2025

    The Journey of Recovery interview series highlights the stories of Montanans with lived experiences of trauma, substance use and mental health struggles and who are on the path of recovery. These interviews share how people can move forward and empower others to do the same.

    In this episode, Mountain Pacific’s Sarah Byrnes interviews Mike McManus as he shares his experience as a veteran using recovery services and his work to provide recovery services through the Veteran’s Navigation Network. He also talks about the courage it takes to ask for help.
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    39 mins
  • Special Series: Journey of Recovery – Interview with Calvin Gone

    Special Series: Journey of Recovery – Interview with Calvin Gone
    Jul 2 2025

    The Journey of Recovery interview series highlights the stories of Montanans with lived experiences of trauma, substance use and mental health struggles and who are on the path of recovery. These interviews share how people can move forward and empower others to do the same.

    In this episode, Mountain Pacific’s Sarah Byrnes talks with Calvin Gone to discuss his experience with substance use, his recovery journey and how he is helping others find hope for a better tomorrow.

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    26 mins
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