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Radio Catskill - The Kingfisher Project

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by Bill Williams

25 episodes
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In 2012, Bill Williams tragically lost his son, William, to a heroin overdose at age 24. At William’s memorial, Bill, alongside his wife Margot and daughter Elizabeth Hope, pledged to combat drug abuse by educating others, improving treatment, and reducing stigma. Since then, they've spoken at various forums and published in notable outlets, including the New York Times and Harvard Health Blog. Bill also hosts a radio/podcast show The Kingfisher Project, as part of their ongoing commitment to honor William's memory.

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2/6/2024

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What is Radio Catskill - The Kingfisher Project?

In 2012, Bill Williams tragically lost his son, William, to a heroin overdose at age 24. At William’s memorial, Bill, alongside his wife Margot and daughter Elizabeth Hope, pledged to combat drug abuse by educating others, improving treatment, and reducing stigma. Since then, they've spoken at various forums and published in notable outlets, including the New York Times and Harvard Health Blog.

Bill also hosts a radio/podcast show The Kingfisher Project, as part of their ongoing commitment to honor William's memory.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

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