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Harvest of Shame: Deadly Heat Edition

By Allison Salerno | April 16, 2024

Climate change makes farmwork – already a tough job – more dangerous

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Farmers Cope with Mental Health Challenges

By Allison Salerno | May 31, 2023

One researcher reflects on the mental toll farming takes on Georgia farmers.

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Helping child welfare workers help troubled families

By Allison Salerno | February 9, 2023

An innovative program at the University of Georgia offers tuition-free MSWs to staff with the Department of Family and Child Services.

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Debunking Sex Trafficking Myths

By Allison Salerno | December 2, 2022

Don’t believe what you hear on TikTok: Sex traffickers are not stalking Target stores or tagging young women’s cars.

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Promoting Trauma-Informed Policing

By Allison Salerno | June 17, 2022

At the University of Georgia, a new training program will teach patrol officers how to better serve and protect sexual-assault survivors

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The Stew that Stirred Things Up

By Allison Salerno | April 29, 2022

In the second episode of Season 10 of America’s Test Kitchen podcast Proof, I tell the story of how chicken mull, a communal dish, nearly tore apart a tiny town in Eastern North Carolina.

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Tackling Domestic Violence in the Asian-American Community

By Allison Salerno | January 19, 2022

Dr. Joon Choi has found an innovative way to address the particular challenges faced by the Asian immigrant community coping with domestic violence.

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A Veteran Finds Healing Through Farming

By Allison Salerno | November 11, 2021

The post 9-11 generation of warriors is twice as likely as their older counterparts to serve in a combat zone. This is the story of   how one combat veteran is healing.

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The “How” of Telemental Health

By Allison Salerno | November 5, 2021

Mental-health providers are adapting by adopting technology to serve their clients remotely.

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How Does Your Garden Grow?

By Allison Salerno | April 16, 2021

A three-part series I created and produced for WUGA-FM, the NPR affiliate in Athens, Ga., that connects listeners with garden questions with the local extension agent.

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