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28 Phillip Summers bus driver pt.2

Stakeholder Health - May 06, 2020 19:01 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Phillip Summers began working in community development in 2001, teaching health and physical education in Belize. He holds a Master of Public Health from UNC-Chapel Hill. Phillip is interested in social justice, racial reconciliation, and active living by design. He has more than 30 co-authored ...

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27 Kimberlydawn Wisdom & Lauren Gunderson

Stakeholder Health - May 01, 2020 18:45 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
COVID-19, The Center Holds! Gary Gunderson talks with Lauren Gunderson and Dr. Kimberlydawn Wisdom, MD. Kimberlydawn is Senior Vice President of Community Health & Equity, and Chief Wellness & Diversity Officer at Henry Ford Health System. She also served as Michigan's First Surgeon General. ...

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26 Soma Stout & Lauren Gunderson

Stakeholder Health - April 13, 2020 20:52 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
COVID-19, The Center Holds! Gary Gunderson talks with Lauren Gunderson and Dr. Soma Stout. Soma, a primary care internist and pediatrician, is a Vice President at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) and serves as Executive Lead of 100 Million Healthier Lives. Lauren Gunderson is a...

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25 Leah McCall Devlin & Lauren Gunderson

Stakeholder Health - April 06, 2020 21:35 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Gary Gunderson talks with Leah McCall Devlin and Lauren Gunderson. Lauren Gunderson is a playwright, screenwriter and short story author. For two of the last three years she has also been the most produced playwright in America. She also happens to be Gary's daughter. Leah is a Professor of th...

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24 Lauren Gunderson and Scott Burris

Stakeholder Health - March 29, 2020 22:40 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Gary Gunderson talks with Scott Burris and Lauren Gunderson. Scott is a Professor of Law at Temple Law School, where he directs the Center for Public Health Law Research. He is also a Professor in Temple’s School of Public Health. Lauren is a playwright, screenwriter and short story author. For ...

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23 Lauren Gunderson and Gene Matthews

Stakeholder Health - March 19, 2020 23:53 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Lauren Gunderson is a playwright, screenwriter and short story author from Atlanta, GA. She received her BA in English/Creative Writing at Emory University, and her  MFA in Dramatic Writing at NYU Tisch, where she was also a Reynolds Fellow in Social Entrepreneurship. She was named the most prod...

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Leading cause of death in women: Taking a deep dive into heart health

Healthy Communities News - February 25, 2020 16:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
You can be young, look and feel healthy and still be at risk for a heart attack or stroke. Surprised? Healthy Communities News spoke with Dr. Mosca, a volunteer medical expert with the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women movement, to get a better of understanding of women’s he...

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Miami’s Vibrant Little Havana Community Teams Up for Better Health

Healthy Communities News - January 29, 2020 14:32 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
To really know what a community needs, you have to live there. Talk with your neighbors over the back fence. See the issues with your own eyes. That’s what makes the Live Healthy Little Havana program a success. Neighborhood residents, working as community liaisons, are at the heart of the work ...

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Miami’s vibrant Little Havana community teams up for better health

Healthy Communities News - January 29, 2020 10:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
To really know what a community needs, you have to live there. Talk with your neighbors over the back fence. See the issues with your own eyes. That’s what makes the Live Healthy Little Havana program a success. Neighborhood residents, working as community liaisons, are at the heart of t...

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11 Lanny Burrison

FaithHealth - January 07, 2020 23:00 - 32 minutes
Lenny Burrison is the chaplain for Transitional and Supportive Care in the Department of Faith, Health Chaplaincy and Education at Wake Forest. Lenny is an ordained minister who serves a local congregation as well as a full time chaplain. Lenny is a native of NC and a veteran. In his position, h...

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22 Stuart Butler

Stakeholder Health - January 06, 2020 17:51 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Stuart M. Butler is a senior fellow in Economic Studies at Brookings. Prior to joining Brookings, Butler spent 35 years at The Heritage Foundation, as Director of the Center for Policy Innovation and earlier as Vice-President for Domestic and Economic Policy Studies. He is a member of the editor...

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A look back: 2019 Healthy Communities News podcast

Healthy Communities News - December 18, 2019 09:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Workforce training that takes a single mom of five from homeless to hopeful in Cleveland. Students debating how to go tobacco-free on a Philadelphia campus. These are two of the exciting stories we’ve covered this past year on our Healthy Communities News podcast. And now you can sample ...

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A Look Back: 2019 Healthy Communities News Podcast

Healthy Communities News - December 18, 2019 05:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Workforce training that takes a single mom of five from homeless to hopeful in Cleveland. Students debating how to go tobacco-free on a Philadelphia campus. These are two of the exciting stories we’ve covered this past year on our Healthy Communities News podcast. And now you can sample them all...

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10 Keith Stirewalt

FaithHealth - December 10, 2019 21:33 - 29 minutes
Keith Stirewalt serves as the Program Director – FaithHealth Clinical Medicine and as a Physician Assistant – Palliative Care for  Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Keith’s work focuses on the narrative interaction of clinical medicine, theology, end-of-life, serious illness, advance care plan...

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9 Maria Teresa Jones, chaplaincy for staff support

FaithHealth - November 26, 2019 20:06 - 28 minutes
Rev. Maria Teresa Jones is the manager for chaplains for staff ministry and the Department of FaithHealth Chaplaincy and Education at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Maria is an ordained UCC minister who serves in a local Methodist church, as well as a full time board certified chaplain. She...

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Cutting Hair and Hypertension at Nashville Barbershops

Healthy Communities News - November 19, 2019 15:51 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In Nashville, Tennessee, there’s a low-slung brick building nestled among fast food shops and a gas station on Clarksville Pike. It’s proudly painted red, white, and blue – a comfortable, well-worn spot that’s become a cultural hub for generations of African-American customers. And now, patrons ...

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Cutting hair and hypertension at Nashville barbershops

Healthy Communities News - November 19, 2019 13:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In Nashville, Tennessee, there’s a low-slung brick building nestled among fast food shops and a gas station on Clarksville Pike. It’s proudly painted red, white, and blue – a comfortable, well-worn spot that’s become a cultural hub for generations of African-American customers. And now, ...

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21 Maria Hernandez

Stakeholder Health - November 18, 2019 22:24 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Dr. Maria Hernandez, PhD, is President and COO, Impact4Health and is principal researcher on the Inclusive Leader 360, Inclusion Scorecard for Population Health. Leading Alameda County’s first Pay for Success Asthma Initiative. She serves on the Board of Trustees at Alameda Health System—one of ...

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8 Chris Gambill, Center for Congregational Health

FaithHealth - November 01, 2019 15:04 - 30 minutes
Chris Gambill is the Director of the Center for Congregational Health. The Center is a ministry of Wake Forest Baptist Health's FaithHealth division. Chris's background is in ministry, organizational development, and consulting. He's also a board certified coach.

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Students talk tobacco: Getting real with Temple University and Truth Initiative

Healthy Communities News - September 24, 2019 19:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Medical services are only part of staying healthy. Your community plays an even larger role: whether you have access to safe streets and fresh food, whether you can breathe clean air and drink untainted water, whether you can find places to exercise and socialize. These “social determina...

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Workforce Innovation Center’s Support Takes Single Mom from Homeless to Hopeful

Healthy Communities News - September 12, 2019 16:32 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Carrie Robinson is a 28-year-old single mom living outside of Cleveland, Ohio. She’s a pharmacy technician – but not too long ago, she and her five kids found themselves homeless. She shared her story about how CVS Health’s Workforce Innovation and Talent Center changed her life. The centers pro...

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Workforce Innovation Center’s support takes single mom from homeless to hopeful

Healthy Communities News - September 12, 2019 12:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Carrie Robinson is a 28-year-old single mom living outside of Cleveland, Ohio. She’s a pharmacy technician – but not too long ago, she and her five kids found themselves homeless. She shared her story about how CVS Health’s Workforce Innovation and Talent Center changed her life. The cen...

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A helping hand from someone who’s been there: Gina’s story

Healthy Communities News - August 12, 2019 14:02 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Gina is an individual in recovery from opioid use disorder and a former sex worker. Today, she’s a Linkage to Care Coordinator in rural North Carolina, a job funded by an Aetna Foundation grant. Each day, Gina uses her street smarts and lively personality to connect residents struggling with opi...

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A helping hand from someone who’s been there: Gina’s story

Healthy Communities News - August 12, 2019 10:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Gina is an individual in recovery from opioid use disorder and a former sex worker. Today, she’s a Linkage to Care Coordinator in rural North Carolina, a job funded by an Aetna Foundation grant. Each day, Gina uses her street smarts and lively personality to connect residents struggling ...

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20 Tony Beltran

Stakeholder Health - July 23, 2019 21:08 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
interview by Gary Gunderson

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19 Phillip Summers

Stakeholder Health - July 05, 2019 17:27 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Phillip Summers began working in community development in 2001, teaching health and physical education in Belize. He holds a Master of Public Health from UNC-Chapel Hill. Phillip is interested in social justice, racial reconciliation, and active living by design. While doing community engaged re...

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7 Frances Rivers Meza and Enrique Catana

FaithHealth - June 26, 2019 14:47 - 29 minutes
Chaplain Francis Rivers Meza and Reverend Enrique Catana. Francis is a certified educator and the FaithHealth liaison with the Latinx community. Enrique is one of FaithHealth's six supporters of health and he also serves the Latinx community. Interview by Emily Viverette.

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Faith begets fitness in Mecklenburg County

Healthy Communities News - June 24, 2019 02:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Faith leaders, county health officials, the local health system and community groups have proven that it takes a village to address local health issues. The Village HeartBEAT program created a fitness challenge in local congregations. The goal? To help residents battling heart diseas...

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Bridgeport market gives entrepreneurs a jump start

Healthy Communities News - June 24, 2019 02:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Small businesses can revitalize neighborhoods – so the Bridgeport OIC is lending a hand to local entrepreneurs. We talk to Jeff Nelson of Seeding Knowledge, a start-up that plants and maintains gardens and sells produce. He’s expanding his services to the East End Pop Up Market, where he...

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Bridgeport market gives entrepreneurs a jump start

Healthy Communities News - June 24, 2019 02:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Small businesses can revitalize neighborhoods – so the Bridgeport OIC is lending a hand to local entrepreneurs. We talk to Jeff Nelson of Seeding Knowledge, a start-up that plants and maintains gardens and sells produce. He’s expanding his services to the East End Pop Up Market, where he’ll offer...

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