is week we're highlighting a homegrown ministry right in our own backyard! We're speaking with Shemikah Croppe, founder of Build Our Community, which is an organization based in Warrenton, VA but serving the surround areas. Shemikah shares her story of how this organization got started,...
For this week's Community Matters we are checking in again with Dana Brown of Zoe Freedom Center on how their ministry is doing! Even amidst the pandemic, this ministry has been able to reach so many people struggling with addiction, and some programs have even...
This week's Community Matters features a slew of interviews covering a variety of topics! First up is Courtney McCormick, corporate dietitian with NutritiSystem, discussing the health benefits of frozen food and frozen meals. March is National Nutrition Month and Frozen Food Month, and Courtney talks...
This week we're talking with Dr. Karen Hacker, Director of CDC’s National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP) about tips to help quit smoking, but also how the CDC's Tips Campaign has helped adults quit in its 10 years of existence! We're also...
This week we talk with Vicki Thorpe of Thrivent Financial about the history of the organization, how they help families, and what Vicki does when she works with clients. Thrivent Financial is a non-profit financial advisory organization. For more information, you can visit them online:...
This week we are highlighting several great pieces of information for you. Our first interview is with Lindsay Clarke, vice president of health education and advocacy, Alliance for Aging Research. She will be discussing Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day (February 22nd), and what the risk...
This week we're sharing 2 interviews that focus on physical & mental health. The first interview is with Nigel Brockton, PhD, vice president of research, American Institute for Cancer Research. Nigel discusses the Healthy10 Challenge, which is a focused effort to encourage Americans to adopt...
This week we're highlighting a homegrown ministry right in our own backyard! We're speaking with Shemikah Croppe, founder of Build Our Community, which is an organization based in Warrenton, VA but serving the surround areas. Shemikah shares her story of how this organization got started,...
This week we're addressing the current jobs crisis by talking about unemployment and who is most affected by it, but also some resources that are available to help. Speaking on this is Susan Weinstock, VP of Financial Resilience, AARP - she covers who has been...
This week we talk with Lori J. Pierce, MD, FASTRO, FASCO, president of ASCO, about perceptions of current cancer care levels. As the world’s leading organization of oncology professionals who care for people with cancer, ASCO believes it is critical to understand what the public, including patients, think...
