Vida Talks by Project Vida

by Project Vida

Project Vida is a non-profit organization in El Paso, Texas, our mission is to provide services to improve quality of life in underserved communities of Far West Texas for 30 years and counting. Join our hosts, Miriam Vazquez and Alejandra Gaytan for our second season of Vida Talks. This season, you will hear about organizations in El Paso that assist with mental health, chronic care, substance use in the area, and more. Lea ... 

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Podcast episodes

  • Season 2

  • The Domino Effect

    The Domino Effect

    To wrap up our second season, Paso del Norte Children’s Development Center joins us to talk about the work they do with children in El Paso who have behavioral issues and how we as a community help our children.

  • It's a shift

    It's a shift

    Tune in to hear two Texas Tech Psychiatry Residents tell us the reason why they chose this program and why it’s different from programs in other cities.

  • I am that person

    I am that person

    We are here to talk to you and support you! This week we talk about a topic that continues to be a taboo in our society, people who use substances. How can we as a community help people, give support, and understand what they’re going through?

  • Taking Control

    Taking Control

    Do you or someone you know have this chronic illness? El Paso Diabetes Center explains the journey that people with diabetes have to go through. From accepting, to managing it, and even destigmatizing it.

  • Friends with Benefits

    Friends with Benefits

    Who are Community Health Workers and what do they do? In this episode the Texas Department of State Health Services and UTHealth Houston School of Public Health talk with us about their role in our community and the impact that CHW have.