Public Health Cares

In this episode of Public Health Cares, host Dan Suffoletto sits down with Bethany Carson, Health Education Specialist with the Creating Healthy Communities program, to discuss hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure. Together, they explore what blood pressure numbers mean, why hypertension is often called a "silent" health threat, and how it can increase the risk of heart disease, stroke, kidney disease, vision loss, and other serious health conditions.

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Andrew Evans, Environmental Health Supervisor, discusses Public Health's inspection program, including what they do on a day-to-day basis. And what a career as a Public Health Inspector looks like.

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Are you getting back into the dating scene after many years? Learn how to safely navigate the modern dating landscape.

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Learn about how Public Health's Maternal and Infant Vitality Initiative connects pregnant mothers connect with resources in Montgomery County with Johnje Jasper, Maternal and Child Health Navigation Supervisor.

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Learn about how to prepare for a visit to Public Health's Vaccination Clinic with Wendy Owen, Public Health Nurse.

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Dr. Becky Thomas, Medical Director for Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County talks with Dan Suffoletto, Public Information Manager about the benefits of vaccination.

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Host Dan Suffoletto, Public Information Manager, talks with  Dr. Becky Thomas, Medical Director, for Public Health – Dayton & Montgomery County, and John Payne, Men’s Health Supervisor, about Men's Health Month and the steps men can take to keep themselves healthy. 

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Host, Dan Suffoletto, Public Information Manager, speaks with John Payne, Men’s Health Supervisor, for Public Health – Dayton & Montgomery County about Public Health's Men's Initiative program and how men can support the health and well-being of their families.

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Host Dan Suffoletto, Public Information Manager, talks with Helene Hill, Nurse Supervisor of the Complex Medical Help (CMH) program.

CMH links families of children under the age of 25 with special healthcare needs to a network of quality providers and helps families obtain payments for services their child needs. Major components of the program include: conducting quality assurance activities to establish standards of care; determine unmet needs of individuals with special health care needs and their families; funding services for the diagnosis and treatment of medically eligible conditions; collaborating with public health nurses and local health departments to assist in increasing access to care; supporting service coordination for individuals with selected diagnoses; and assisting individuals and their families to access and utilize appropriate sources of payment for services. 

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September is Preparedness Month and today you will hear from Larry Cleek, Emergency Preparedness Manager for Public Health. Larry will discuss how Public Health works to protect Montgomery County in case of a Public Health Emergency. Learn more here: https://www.phdmc.org/programs-a-to-z/emergency-preparedness
 

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