S5: Episode 7: Inhaling Truth: Exploring the Vape epidemic impacting kids

They’re small, easy to hide, odorless and they’re making kids sick. We’re talking about vapes. In this episode of Teaching Gwinnett, GCPS School Social Worker Jose David Vargas, and GCPS Director of Behavior Support and Interventions Grady Caldwell and School Resource Officer Robert Hill, discuss the alarming truth about vaping among students. In this eye-opening discussion, we delve deep into the hidden dangers of vaping, its impact on youth health, how educators and law enforcement are combating this growing problem, and what parents can do to protect their loved ones. We end the show with another "Pop Quiz."

Informational and Help Resources:

• For immediate access to routine or crisis services, please call the Georgia Crisis and Access Line (GCAL) at 1-800-715-4225. GCAL is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and 365 days a year to help you or someone you care for in a crisis.

• Call 988 - Suicide and Crisis Lifeline  Hours: Available 24 hours. Languages: English, Spanish.

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• Grady Caldwell

GCPS Director of Behavior Support and Interventions

678-301-7008