Keeping Ashland Healthy – Episode 103 – Suicide Prevention & Awareness Walk | September 28, 2025Keeping Ashland Healthy – Episode 103 – Suicide Prevention & Awareness Walk | September 28, 2025
Keeping Ashland Healthy
On today’s episode, the Boss is joined by Ashland University Wellness Team Members Sarah Watson and Sammy Young to discuss this year’s suicide prevention & awareness walk on Sept. 28, 2025. Sarah & Sammy also talk about efforts on campus to...
30:01•24 Sept 2025
Walking Together: Suicide Prevention & Campus Wellness
Episode Overview
- The importance of suicide prevention awareness on campus.
- Sarah Watson's transition and legacy as wellness coordinator.
- Sammy Young's enthusiasm for taking over wellness leadership.
- The role of personal stories in mental health advocacy.
- Community involvement in supporting mental health initiatives.
“"It's all about the passion and the commitment and the love for it."”
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? Dive into the latest episode of 'Keeping Ashland Healthy,' where hosts explore the heartfelt preparations for the upcoming Suicide Prevention & Awareness Walk. Featuring Ashland University Wellness Team members Sarah Watson and Sammy Young, the discussion highlights the importance of mental health initiatives on campus and the significance of community involvement in such events.
Sarah, a senior ready to pass the baton to Sammy, shares her experiences and the challenges of maintaining wellness awareness among students. Sammy's enthusiasm for taking over the wellness team is palpable as she reflects on her journey from a newcomer to a key player. The episode also touches on the broader issue of suicide prevention and the role of personal stories in healing.
With humour and sincerity, they delve into the event's logistics, personal motivations for participation, and the impact of community support. As Sarah prepares to graduate, she leaves behind a legacy of dedication and passion for mental health advocacy. This episode is not just about an event; it's about understanding, connecting, and making a difference. Will you be part of this meaningful walk?

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