People And Perspectives Podcast

The annual 'Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over' national crackdown is currently underway,  it runs through Labor Day, and joining the program this morning to discuss the importance of this in our area and state, along with other laws and roadway safety tips we should all be mindful of are Fritzi Schreffler, Safety Press Secretary with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, and Trooper Megan Frazer, Public Information Officer with the Pennsylvania State Police 

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Joining the program this morning are Shila Ulrich, CEO of the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank, Bill Sweeney, Senior Vice President of Government Affairs with AARP, and Marian Salzman, SVP Corporate Development & Senior Advisor to the CEO at PMI U.S.

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Joining the program this morning are Dr. Courtney Lawrence, Division Chief Medical Officer at the American Red Cross, Dr Julie R. Brahmer,  Medical Oncologist at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Colette Smith, a patient diagnosed with lung cancer, Dr. Michael Milobsky, Pediatrician, Jamie, Meningococcal Disease Survivor, and Patsy, Jamie’s mother

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Joining today's program are Shannon Lillenthal, lactation consultant with UPMC Harrisburg,  Sally Kornbluth, President of MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), and Dr. Giridhar Mallya, Senior Policy Officer at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Joining the program this morning are Brian Flom, Command Sergeant Major, Retired with the United States Army, John Eaton, Vice President for Complex Care at Wounded Warrior Project, and Jessica Keller, Associate Professor at Emory University as they discuss issues surrounding PTSD and our U.S. Soldiers, along with finding community and support to tackle the disorder of it. 

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Joining the program this morning are Kevin O’Connell, Executive Director of the NACS (National Association of Convenience Stores) Foundation, Stephen Perrine, Executive Editor of AARP The Magazine and AARP Bulletin, Dr. Antoinette Farmer-Thompson, President of Strayer University, and Dr.  Lindsey A. George,  Director of Clinical In Vivo Gene Therapy and an attending physician in the Division of Hematology at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

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Joining the program this morning are Lisa Lawson, President and CEO of  Annie E. Casey Foundation, Angie Minett, Scouting America National Vice-Chair of Program Development, Former Scouts BSA Program Chair and Local Council Commissioner, Dr. Evan S. Dellon, Professor of Medicine and Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, and Jason Nana Yaw Mohan, Director of AMPLE Leadership Platform

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Joining the program this morning is Dr. Hagir Elsheikh, Founder & President of Kareem’s Mission Autism Support Organization to discuss more on why this Cumberland County non-profit got started, its programs, and new clinic just unveiled, and how you can help celebrate during its upcoming summer bash.  Then, Dr. Keith Loud, Physician in Chief, Pediatrics, Suicide, Adolescents at Dartmouth Health Children's Hospital joins the program to talk about statistics involving gun violence and how we can all get involved in the agree to agree campaign. (set to air Jun 29th)

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June is recognized as Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, and joining the program this morning to discuss this and what they are doing to raise awareness of the importance of early detection and funds for research are Jeannie Zappe, A competitive swimmer, swim coach, along with being an Alzheimer's advocate, Beth Battaglino, a certified registered nurse and CEO of HealthyWomen, and Kerry Dennis, who’s living with Alzheimer’s disease.  Then Susan Shanske, MSW, LICSW, Director and Transitional Care Support with BRIDGES Adult Transition Program joins the program to discuss what all teenagers need to know about managing their healthcare as they transition into adulthood.

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Joining the program this morning are Dave Smith, Executive Director of the PA Dairymen’s Association, Matthew Israel, Youth Violence and Conflict Resolution Instructor, and Linda DeCarlo, Senior Director Occupational Safety & Health with the  U.S. Postal Service

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