Heartbeat of Human Services

By Kern County Department of Human Services

A conversation regarding topics related to the Kern County Department of Human Services. Jana Slagle leads the conversation and interviews community members and DHS staff about various topics. Questio... more

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How many episodes does Heartbeat of Human Services have?

The podcast currently has 62 episodes available.

Heartbeat of Human Services episodes:

May 16, 2022 Episode 12 - The Heartbeat of Human Services - From Foster Youth to Ph.D. - Ft. Dr. Danisha Keating
Dr. Danisha Keating shares her story of being a foster youth and despite her odds, making it on to earn a Ph.D. and create a loving family of her own. In this interview, Dr. Keating gets honest about navigating her childhood, aging out of the system, and her healing journey.
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39min
May 02, 2022 Episode 11 - The Heartbeat of Human Services - Ending the Cycle of Abuse - Ft. Tom Corson & Cynthia Lira-Martinez
Have you ever wondered what is being done to help stop abuse in Kern County? Listen in on this IMPORTANT podcast as we sit down with Tom Corson, Executive Director of the Kern County Network for Children, and Cynthia Lira-Martinez, Peer Support Specialist, to discuss ending abuse in Kern County, Cynthia's personal story and so much more.
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30min
April 21, 2022 Episode 10 - The Heartbeat of Human Services - Job Seekers & Employers Ft. Josh Conner
Whether you are an EMPLOYER looking to hire or you're a job seeker, you'll want to listen to this week's podcast to learn how Job Fest Kern's, Josh Conner can help you for FREE!
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21min
April 18, 2022 Episode 9 - The Heartbeat of Human Services - DHS Lobby Reopening Ft. Veronique Hayes
DHS doors are now reopened to the public! Listen to The Heartbeat of Human Services Podcast with guest Veronique Hayes to learn what locations are fully open and what services are offered in-person and online.
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25min
April 11, 2022 Episode 8 - The Heartbeat of Human Services - New Director Ft. Lito Morillo
Listen in as we welcome newly appointed Director of the Department of Human Services, Lito Morillo. We invited Morillo to our podcast so that our audience could have the opportunity to learn more about him, from his history in public service to how his family has shaped his career.
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15min
March 28, 2022 Episode 7 - The Heartbeat of Human Services - Social Worker Appreciation Month ft. Layne Wiebe
Meet Social Worker, Layne Wiebe. Layne is a trained Facilitator for Child and Family Team Meetings (CFTMs). Listen in to hear Layne explain how CFTMs work and why it's so important to have a team approach to decisions affecting children in foster care.
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24min
March 21, 2022 Episode 6 - The Heartbeat of Human Services - Social Worker Appreciation Month ft. Ashley Coyle
Meet Employment Social Service Supervisor, Ashley Coyle! Ashley gives us the rundown on how her team helps clients develop their job skills, life skills, and the success stories of people they have been able to help along the way.
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20min
March 15, 2022 Episode 5 - The Heartbeat of Human Services - Social Worker Appreciation Month ft. Claudia Cervantes
We will be talking to CPS, Social Service Supervisor, Claudia Cervantes. Claudia will be going over what her Emergency Response Team of Social Workers is responsible for and how they have evolved throughout the pandemic to help our community. We love our social workers!
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31min
March 11, 2022 Episode 4 - The Heartbeat of Human Services - Social Worker Appreciation Month ft. Maria Bermudez
In this episode, we sit down with our host Jana Slagle and Maria Bermudez, Assistant Director of Child Welfare, to discuss Social Worker Appreciation Month and the behind the scenes effort that social workers put in every day to help families around Kern County.
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36min
March 07, 2022 Episode 3 - The Heartbeat of Human Services - Farewell Message ft. Dena Murphy
Join us as we interview Dena Murphy in her final weeks as the Director of the Kern County Department of Human Services.
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36min

FAQs about Heartbeat of Human Services:

How many episodes does Heartbeat of Human Services have?

The podcast currently has 62 episodes available.