In this powerful episode, Jori sits down with Tracy Embry-Hernandez, MSN, RN, Associate Patient Care Executive, and Mandy Herrera, Project Manager & Community Health Worker from Adventist Health in Bakersfield, California.

Together, they dive into the Adventist Health Bridge Model—a program designed to support individuals in our community as they recover from drug addiction. Through an honest Q&A conversation, they break down how the program works, why it’s needed, and the real impact it’s having on people’s lives.

Tracy and Mandy also share personal stories from their work on the front lines, giving a deeper look into the challenges, the victories, and the human side of recovery. Their passion and compassion shine through as they discuss how this program has become a vital resource in addressing the addiction epidemic in our community.

This episode highlights what’s possible when healthcare goes beyond treatment and truly shows up for people.

🎙️ Episode out now 📺 Watch on YouTube 🎧 Also available on Apple Podcasts & Spotify

If you or someone you know is struggling, this conversation could be the start of hope and healing.

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