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Speaker 1: have a guest in the studio. We have Dianeidy and
Speaker 1: she's with Midwest Street Medicine. Diane, thanks for joining us,
Speaker 1: Thank you for having me. And we've got a fun
Speaker 1: event coming up today. It's Monday, the fifteenth of September,
Speaker 1: six thirty pm at Union Gospel Mission and we have
Speaker 1: a guest that'll be speaking doing some training.
Speaker 2: Is that right, yep? So we're going to do a
Speaker 2: cultural training. The guest's name is Tanya Keetrol and she
Speaker 2: works for the Network, which is the cultural She's the
Speaker 2: cultural programs manager for the South Dakota Network Against Family
Speaker 2: Violence and Sexual Assault. So she does all their cultural
Speaker 2: trainings and goes all over the nation and trains all
Speaker 2: kinds of people. And we're lucky enough I went to
Speaker 2: high school with her. Oh really, so I begged, I
Speaker 2: beg for her to come do a training for our
Speaker 2: volunteers with Midwest Street medicine. You know, our goal is
Speaker 2: to meet people where they're at, and a lot of
Speaker 2: the people we work with are Native Americans, so I
Speaker 2: feel it's important for our volunteers to have that cultural knowledge.
Speaker 2: But we didn't want to just limit it to our volunteers,
Speaker 2: so we're opening it up to the community or anybody
Speaker 2: that wants to come here.
Speaker 1: Or speak, So anybody that wants to conjoin you this
Speaker 1: evening and again six thirty pm Union Gospel Mission. Is
Speaker 1: there a fee to come to this tonight.
Speaker 2: No, it's brief, very nice, and it's on the women's side.
Speaker 2: There's two Union Gospels, so it's seven oh one East
Speaker 2: eighth Street and Midwest Street. Medicine sign is on the door, okay,
Speaker 2: so yeah, you have to knock on the door and
Speaker 2: somebody will let you in.
Speaker 1: There you go. Very very cool. Well that is coming
Speaker 1: up this evening. And again, the young lady that'll be speaking,
Speaker 1: Tanya Is. I'm reading some of the really cool stuff
Speaker 1: about her career, Urban Indian Health, lower rural community college,
Speaker 1: tribal nonprofit schools dedicated to Native youth, and it just
Speaker 1: sounds like she's done some really cool things. Also, US
Speaker 1: probation and pre trial services covering seven of the nine
Speaker 1: Southcote reservations. So talk about qualifications, and she's got a
Speaker 1: BA in psychology, and again I think this would be
Speaker 1: a great event. So if this is something, and she
Speaker 1: went to high school with.
Speaker 2: You, so she went to high school with me.
Speaker 1: There we go. That's the cheery on top right there.
Speaker 1: So it's a free public event part of the Midwest
Speaker 1: Street Medicine commitment to education, community engagement, and honoring Indigenous
Speaker 1: voices in the conversation around healthcare, advocacy and healing. So
Speaker 1: if you'd like to join the group tonight, it is
Speaker 1: free Midwest Street Medicine. Let's talk about what you guys
Speaker 1: do because this is amazing. There's probably somebody listening right
Speaker 1: now that's gone. I've never heard of that. So even
Speaker 1: though you've been around a little bit, there are still
Speaker 1: opportunities all the time for more people to learn about you.
Speaker 1: So let's tell people what do you guys do at
Speaker 1: Midwest Street Medicine.
Speaker 2: So what we do is we go out and literally
Speaker 2: help people where they're at. We go out on the streets,
Speaker 2: we go to the shelters, we go wherever anybody needs
Speaker 2: us to be. We have over sixty volunteers of doctors, nurses,
Speaker 2: mental health, addiction professionals, all kinds of people that come
Speaker 2: out on Sunday and Monday mornings. We divide up in teams.
Speaker 2: We pull our wagons full of snacks and water and
Speaker 2: hats and gloves and whatever weather appropriate things they need,
Speaker 2: and we go out and do wound care. We help
Speaker 2: with medications, we help with whatever they need. I keep
Speaker 2: saying that, but.
Speaker 1: No, that's awesome. Wouldn't it be great if there was
Speaker 1: no need? But since there is a need, I'm glad
Speaker 1: that you're doing something to fill that need.
Speaker 2: Right.
Speaker 1: So, again, in a perfect world, there would be no need,
Speaker 1: but we don't live in that perfect world. We live
Speaker 1: in this world. Midwest Street Medicine if you'd like to
Speaker 1: learn more. Midwest Streetmedicine dot org is their website. And again,
Speaker 1: the event that we were talking about earlier, it is
Speaker 1: coming up this evening. So it's tonight at six thirty
Speaker 1: pm at the Union Gospel Mission. And you said, what's
Speaker 1: the address on the one that you're.
Speaker 2: At seven oh one East eighth Street.
Speaker 1: Very very nice, And I'm going to throw a link
Speaker 1: to all of this as well to make it really
Speaker 1: easy to find. Thank you so much for coming in.
Speaker 2: Yeah, thank you for having me.
Speaker 1: If you'd like to learn more about their event, that
Speaker 1: is this evening at six point thirty at the Union
Speaker 1: Gospel Mission again for Midwest Street Medicine. I've got a
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