About 1 in 4 women and nearly 1 in 10 men have experienced contact sexual violence, physical violence, and or stalking, by an intimate partner during their lifetime—and reported some form of intimate partner violence-related impact. (Center for Disease Control and Prevention). Nurse Rona’s guests are Dr. Brigid McCaw and Michiko Scott.
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.
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!
Good health is not just an individual choice. Where you live, your access to healthy food, your exposure to toxins, your children’s ability to play outside, your chronic stress, your income, and the quality of schools, all impact the health of your family. Join Nurse Rona and guests to discuss why the poor die earlier … Continued
Psychedelic science is making a comeback. New research suggests that using psychedelic drugs such as LSD, MDMA, Psilocybin, ketamine, along with psychotherapy, can improve symptoms of anxiety, depression, PTSD, and addiction. Join Nurse Rona and guests, Dr. Harry MacIlroy and Mariavittoria Mangini, PhD, FNP.
All of us are harmed by Climate Change. There are mental health impacts, vector-born diseases, food shortages, and increased asthma and allergies—all examples of the consequences of climate change. Join Nurse Rona and her guests, Dr. Michael Martin and Matthew Renner for a stimulating and informative conversation. Call us with your input!
Adult ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) can result in impulsive decision making, chronic lateness, irritability, and trouble staying on task. Join Nurse Rona and guest, Phil Boissiere, MFT, to learn about thriving with ADHD.
Nurse Rona will be joined by Dr. Laura Nasi for an in-depth conversation about an integrative approach to what you can do to become whole again when you have a diagnosis of cancer. Dr. Nasi presents a new way of looking at how we view and treat cancer. Integrative medicine encourages chemo and radiation when necessary, while … Continued
