Here for Your Health

Health & Wellness Podcasts

Every day in south Florida, a unique health care system is going the extra mile to keep the community healthy. The Here for Your Health podcast features important health information and interviews with the Health Care District of Palm Beach County’s doctors and team of professionals. What they share can help you and your family stay well and in-the-know!

Location:

United States

Genres:

Health & Wellness Podcasts

Description:

Every day in south Florida, a unique health care system is going the extra mile to keep the community healthy. The Here for Your Health podcast features important health information and interviews with the Health Care District of Palm Beach County’s doctors and team of professionals. What they share can help you and your family stay well and in-the-know!

Language:

English

Website:

http://www.healthcaredistrictpodcasts.org/

Episodes

Cancer and the Meaning of Screening

6/1/2022

The pandemic has caused many to postpone seeing a doctor and getting screened for a variety of cancers. Experts explain why the time to get screened is now.

Duration:00:33:30

Mental Health and Well-being during Stressful Times

3/24/2022

It's a stressful time for people of all ages and outlooks. We talk to a licensed psychologist about steps we can take to cope and connect. More Research: Stress in America survey, American Psychological Association U.S. Surgeon General Advisory on Youth Mental Health Crisis Further Exposed by COVID-19 Pandemic, 12/7/21 Speaking of Psychology podcast- How social media affects teens’ mental health and well-being, with Linda Charmaraman, PhD

Duration:00:25:48

The COVID Crisis Hits Home at a Small, Rural Hospital

1/26/2022

How a small South Florida hospital rallied against COVID-19.

Duration:00:15:03

LESSON OF A LIFETIME - DOCTORS TRAINING ON THE FRONTLINES OF COVID

12/27/2021

The trials and triumphs of training to be a physician during COVID-19.

Duration:00:21:14

Protecting Against a Pandemic-One Florida County's Response

10/14/2021

How the administrator of one of Florida's largest county's faced the unprecedented challenges of COVID-19.

Duration:00:15:06

Why Wait to Vaccinate against COVID-19

8/23/2021

The top public health official in Palm Beach County, Florida breaks down the facts when it comes to COVID-19 and vaccine hesitancy.

Duration:00:17:08

Addiction and the Brain

7/6/2021

Addiction is a brain disorder that is often wrongly perceived as a moral failing. Learn the science behind addiction and the brain on this edition of Here for Your Health.

Connecting To Social Services May Be The Best Medicine

6/14/2021

Corinna Kelley discusses the community referral network used by HCD Palm Beach County that utilizes technology to link those in need with social services.

Curbing COVID: One Public Health Care System’s Approach toward Community Immunity

6/3/2021

Darcy Davis discusses how HCD Palm Beach County mobilized their efforts to curb the COVID-19 pandemic in their community.

An Innovative System of Care for Overdose Patients

5/7/2021

Dr. Courtney Phillips-Rowling and Dr. Steven Keehn discuss how overdose patients in one Florida County are receiving innovative, specialized care.

From Relapse to Recovery: How Innovative Care Transformed One Patient's Battle with Opioids

5/6/2021

Last year, Palm Beach County opened the doors to an innovative public-private partnership...an emergency room at JFK Medical Center North called the Addiction Stabilization Center, or ASU. Patients across the county who overdose are transported to the ASU for evidence-based care. Many of the patients receive a warm handoff to the Health Care District of Palm Beach County's medication assisted treatment program located right on the hospital's campus. We'll talk to a patient who says the care she received from both of these programs brought her from relapse to recovery.

Facts about Flu Season and COVID-19

2/15/2021

As we do our best to prevent catching Covid-19, we face another death threat...flu season. Some health officials are calling it a potential twindemic, concerned that even a mild flu season could overload hospitals already coping with Covid-19 cases. Think you know the faces about the flu? Take our pop quick on this edition of Here for Your Health.

Duration:00:10:25