Healthcare Insights
Northwest Area Health Education Center
Timely and relevant discussions about professional and public healthcare in our 17-county region of northwest North Carolina. The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed by the guests on this podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views, policies, or positions of the institution or its affiliates.
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Nov 10, 2020 • 43min
H.I Ep. 40 - Michael Sugg, President of Goler Community Development Corporation
Michael L. Suggs is the President of the Goler Community Development Corporation, a faith-based community development corporation that is revitalizing a community in downtown Winston-Salem. Goler CDC's mission is to create a mixed-income, multicultural community consisting of a variety of housing choices, small businesses and commercial offerings in a healthy and safe environment. Find out more at https://www.golercdc.com/
Sep 30, 2020 • 14min
H.I. Ep. 39 - Dewanna Hamlin, Intro to Intimate Partner Violence
DeWanna T Hamlin, MA, Director, Family Justice Center of Forsyth County introduces the October 30, 2020 live webinar "Cues, Clues, and Other Red Flags: When Intimate Partner Violence is More than Black and Blue." See https://northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/courses-and-events/63079 for details and registration information.
Sep 17, 2020 • 37min
H.I. Ep. 38 - Corey Richardson
Corey talks about the rapid response to COVID-19 and the successes and challenges of the recovery community in Greater Hickory, NC. The Judicial Forum with Senator Tillis may be viewed here: https://youtu.be/2ORonLLPurg
Sep 16, 2020 • 43min
H.I. Ep. 37 - Victor Isler, MHA, MSW, LCSW
Victor is the Director at Forsyth County Department of Social Services in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Learn more about Victor at https://www.linkedin.com/in/victor-isler-mha-msw-lcsw-7112b154/
Aug 19, 2020 • 54min
H.I. Ep. 36 - Culinary Medicine 2020 Introduction with Dr. Joseph Skelton
Dr. Skelton and I discuss the Culinary Medicine program for clinicians. This is an introduction to the upcoming remote version of the pre-COVID hands on format.
Jul 3, 2020 • 1h 1min
H.I. Episode 35 - Nigel D. Alston
Leadership coach, motivational speaker, trainer, and columnist Nigel D. Alston sits down for a conversation about healthy communities, where we are, and how we can improve the health of our communities, especially impoverished minority communities. Learn more about Nigel at https://www.linkedin.com/in/nigelalstonassociates1/
Apr 15, 2020 • 39min
H.I. Episode 34 - Christopher Jones, DrPH
Chris Jones manages a team of clinical practice support personnel that helps optimize practices in our 17-county region of northwest North Carolina. We discuss public health pre and post COVID, EHR, data, concerns with infectious disease from a local to national perspective. social determinants of health, and wax philosophical about the effects of the current COVID-19 crisis.
Mar 17, 2020 • 58min
H.I. Ep. 33 - Michael Soo, MD
Michael Soo, MD is a physician and energy healer. We talk about western and eastern approaches to healing and medicine.
Mar 12, 2020 • 53min
H.I. Ep. 32 - Dr. Janet N. Spriggs
Dr. Spriggs is the President of Forsyth Technical Community College. We talk about workforce development and the role the community college plays in increasing economic and social mobility. Read more about Dr. Spriggs at https://www.forsythtech.edu/about-us/leadership-faculty/
Feb 24, 2020 • 1h 1min
H.I. Ep. 31 - Julie Lanford, MPH, RD, CSO, LDN
Julie is the wellness director at Cancer Services in Winston-Salem, NC where she provides lifestyle tips for prevention and survivorship. Keeping you well beyond cancer! She is the author of CancerDietitian.com www.cancerdietitian.com/ and the host of the Cancer Dietition Podcasthttp://www.cancerdietitianpodcast.com/
