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It’s the 5th of the month, Prevent+Ed says it’s time for a ‘buddy check’

On the 5th of each month, remember to check in on loved ones

ST. LOUIS — Today is the fifth of the month, which means it’s time for a Buddy Check.

Show Me St. Louis’ Dana Dean found out how 5 On Your Side is partnering with Prevent+Ed to start an important monthly conversation.

Prevent+Ed is a community health agency that works to reduce or prevent the harms of alcohol or other drug use through education, intervention, and advocacy.

Every 5th of the month - remember to check on loved ones. Starting that routine and habit will help people remember.

It’s important to have actual conversations – even with young children. Upon returning to the classrooms, there is an emphasis on communication. This includes coaching kids to get through tough conversations.

For more information, visit prevented.org.

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