HEALTH ADVOCATES
If you don’t have an advocate in the health care, you care will not be as good. Learn how to build your own health care system. Glenda Newell MD
About Health
2:00 PM Pacific Time: Mondays
A program designed to give listeners an opportunity to talk directly with experts who understand traditional and non-traditional medicine, health, and well-being. If you have suggestions for programs or questions about KPFA, please contact Rona Renner, RN, at [email protected] or Dr. David Feldman, PhD, at [email protected].
7/1/19 Street Level Health Project
Join Nurse Rona to address the needs of vulnerable, underinsured, uninsured, refugee, and immigrant people seeking community medical care. Her guests are Gabriela Galicia, Executive Director at Street Level Health Project in Oakland, and Michelle Grace Steinberg, a nutritionist, herbalist, and documentary filmmaker.
Join Nurse Rona and guests Kanwarpal Dhaliwal and Dalia Ramos-Mucino, from the RYSE center in Richmond, to understand more about community health and the impacts of trauma, racism, and violence. We’ll discuss how youth can be an important part of the changes that are needed for healing, health, and hope.
If you’ve ever tried to comfort someone going through a serious illness, tragedy, or loss, you know how hard it can be to find the right words. Host David B. Feldman interviews psychologist Dr. Charles Garfield on the topic of “How do I know what to say?”.
About Health – June 10, 2019
A program designed to give listeners an opportunity to talk directly with experts in the fields of both traditional and non-traditional health, with Dr. Lenoir and Rona Renner, RN.
Join Nurse Rona and retired Fire Chief Ken Johnson, to learn up-to-date ways to prevent and respond to emergencies such as falls, drowning, fires, heatstroke, heart attacks, and others.
Join Nurse Rona on About Health to hear Dr. Brené Brown talking about Raising Children with Courage, Compassion, and Connection. And please donate what you can!
About Health – May 6, 2019
A program designed to give listeners an opportunity to talk directly with experts in the fields of both traditional and non-traditional health, with Dr. Lenoir and Rona Renner, RN.
4/29/19 Health and Well-Being in the Transgender and Gender Diverse Community
A survey by the National Center for Transgender Equality and the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, which included more than 6,000 transgender and gender diverse people from across the U.S., found that transgender people are disproportionately living in poverty and nearly four times more likely to have a household income of less than $10,000/year … Continued
About Health – April 22, 2019
A program designed to give listeners an opportunity to talk directly with experts in the fields of both traditional and non-traditional health, with Dr. Lenoir and Rona Renner, RN.