People And Perspectives Podcast

People And Perspectives Podcast

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People And Perspectives Podcast episodes

  • People and Perspectives - December 3rd, 2023

    Joining the program this morning is Kristina Depew, Event & Volunteer Coordinator with Bethesda  Mission and Cindy Mallow, Director of Development with Bethesda Mission as they discuss how the Bethesda Mission is helping people throughout the Harrisburg area and how it's bringing some light and holiday cheer to it's mission.  Then, Mike Ritter, Marketing & Outreach Coordinator with Lebanon Transit joins the program to discuss how Lebanon Transit is working to grow with growth being seeing through Lebanon County and beyond, to help those people that rely on its transportation.

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    28 min
  • People and Perspectives - November 26th, 2023

    Joining the program this morning is Toni Lynn Mark, Resource Development Director with the Salvation Army Harrisburg Capital City Region, as she discusses the latest campaign and the mission behind the Salvation Army.  Then, Michelle Sandoval-Rosario with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy joins the program to discuss World AIDs Day, coming up December 1st, and what we are seeing with education and prevention programs here in the U.S. Then Dr. David Weisman of Abington Neurological Associates in Abington, along with John Lehr, CEO of the Parkinson’s Foundation, and Gil Kim, a Caregiver & Parkinson's Advocate join the program to discuss Alzheimer's Disease and Parkinson's Disease, along with taking care of the caregivers tasked with watching out for those suffering with these diseases.

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    31 min
  • People and Perspectives - November 19th, 2023

    With Thanksgiving just days away, Lynn Williams, Communication Specialist for The United States Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service joins the program to discuss the concern with foodborne illnesses and how you can prevent it while preparing your holiday feast.  Then Dr. Bert Vargas, Associate Vice President of Neuroscience with US Medical Affairs at Eli Lilly, and Kellie Huckleberry, a migraine patient join the program to discuss just how migraines can effect patients and what you can do to keep them at bay this holiday season.  Then finally, Dr. Paula Eason, Head of U.S. Solid Tumors Medical, Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals and Margarita, a nurse and former pancreatic cancer patient join the program to discuss Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.

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    31 min
  • People and Perspectives - November 12th, 2023

    Joining the program this morning to discuss the many red flags and scam warnings out there, targeting our veterans and civilians alike, is Mary Bach, Consumer Advocate and Volunteer with AARP's Fraud Watch 

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    31 min
  • People and Perspectives - November 5th, 2023

    Joining the program today is National Commander Daniel J Seehafer with the American Legion as he discusses the Be the One Campaign to help prevent Veteran Suicide and how you can help honor a Veteran this upcoming Veteran's Day.  Then Molly Bompane, Curator, Exhibits Chief with the United States Army Heritage and Education Center in Carlisle joins the program to discuss the latest exhibit that you're invited to check out that highlights our four-legged veterans and other areas of interest at the Center open to the public today and for the upcoming Veteran's Day.  And finally, Bob Evans, Ambassador Spokesperson for Movember, joins the program to discuss the health issues facing men and how giving up the razor for the month can help spark the conversations needed to help make a change. 

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    29 min
  • People and Perspectives - October 29th, 2023

    Today's guests include Mike Caralis, Cyber Security Expert, Amelia Kegan, Director of Domestic Policy with the Friends Committee on National Legislation's  Associate General Secretary for Policy and Advocacy, Madison West, Associate Government Relations Manager at TFAH (Trust for America’s Health), and Rosemary Brittsis, Executive Director of the Sickle Cell Association


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    30 min
  • People and Perspectives - October 22nd, 2023

    Today's guests include Dr. John Shand, American Board certified of Psychiatry & Neurology and Behavioral Health Specialist with Wellspan Health, Danielle Green, U.S. Army veteran; Warriors Speak spokeswoman; wounded warrior, Tracy Farrell, U.S. Army veteran; Vice President, Program Partnerships and Operations Vice President, Wounded Warrior Project,  Dr Arpan Waghray CEO of Providence’s Well Being Trust, and  Dr. Yalda T. Uhls, child psychologist, author, and founder of the Center for Scholars & Storytellers at UCLA


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    31 min
  • People and Perspectives - October 15th, 2023

    Joining the program today is Dr. Abby Geletzke, specialist in breast surgery at Breast Health Associates and affiliated with UPMC, Sue Engles, Volunteer Production Event Team Leader, Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of South Central PA, and Dianna Haydt, Associate Director of Development - Northeast Region of the American Cancer Society as we discuss breast health and breast cancer, including the prevalence here in PA, and how the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Campaign has been working to help patients diagnosed, with both research and community action.  Then Gina McCarthy, Former White House Climate Advisor and EPA Administrator discusses how residents in South Central PA are benefiting from the Inflation Reduction Act, including the creation of thousands of new clean energy jobs.


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    31 min
  • People and Perspectives - October 8th, 2023

    Today's guests include Mickey Minnich, founder of Vickie’s Angel Foundation and Grace Ford, Executive Director of Vickie’s Angel Foundation as we talking about the non-profit's mission to be source of support and help area cancer patients and their families with the bills they are facing while going through treatments. Then Dr. Erin Crane, a gynecologic oncologist, and Bobbie, an ovarian cancer patient join the program to discuss the statistic surrounding ovarian cancer.  And finally, Dr. Edward Hallowell, an ADHD medical expert and Nancy Armstrong, Executive Producer of “The Disruptors” and PSA campaign, “Upside of ADHD join the program to discuss ADHD, breaking the stereotypes, and how one can embrace their diagnosis.

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    28 min
  • People and Perspectives - October 1st, 2023

    Today's guests include Dr. Leandris Liburd, Acting Director of the CDC’s Office of Health Equity, Dr. Willie Underwood, of the American Medical Association,  Dr. Aditi Mallick, Acting Director, Office of Minority Health; Chief Medical Officer, Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services,  Janice Trent, Vice President for Audiology Practice with American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), and Dr. Heather Berst, Veterinarian with Zoetis 

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    32 min

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THE CENTRAL PA PEOPLE AND PERSPECTIVES PODCAST features Jenna Clay and Christine Ricci who each week discuss a topic that affects the people of Central PA.  They interview everyone from…