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119. Scott Rider on Living with Parkinson’s Disease
Dan talks with Scott Rider about life with Parkinson’s Disease. Topics include Scott’s experience with Parkinson's, the state of support for those living with the disease, and infrastructure challenges we face in providing communities and homes in which people with mobility challenges can live.
118. Greg Moody on Leadership and Health in Ohio
Dan talks with Greg Moody about his work as the Director of Governor Kasich’s Office of Health Transformation and to learn about his current work at the John Glenn College of Public Affairs on nonpartisan leadership in health care.
117. Goodbye Medical Debt: Toledo Councilwoman Michele Grim
Dan talks with Councilwoman and State Rep-Elect Michele Grim about her recent medical debt relief plan in Toledo, which partners with RIP Medical Debt and uses ARPA funds to eliminate $240 million in medical debt in Lucas County.
116. Medicaid Expansion & Vision Care in Ohio: Drs. Dean VanNasdale and Andy Wapner of OSU
Dan talks with Drs. Dean VanNasdale and Andy Wapner from The Ohio State University about their recent article in the Ohio Journal of Public Health, which examines the state of vision care services and utilization in Ohio.
115. A Cut Above the Rest: Talking Community Health with “Everyday Hero” & Barber Al Edmondson
Dan visits barber, veteran, and pillar of the community, Al Edmondson, at A Cut Above the Rest, a barbershop that also offers health screenings to the community in Columbus.
114. State of Health & Human Services in Ohio: Community Solutions’ Hope Lane-Gavin
Dan talks with Hope Lane-Gavin of the Center for Community Solutions about CCS’ new health and human services fact sheets–each of which shines an important and often sobering light on the situation in Ohio, especially on the cusp of an election of consequence.
113. Rep. Allison Russo: What We've Learned - or Haven't - from the COVID-19 Pandemic
Two and a half years after the COVID-19 pandemic arrived in Ohio, Dan and Minority Leader Allison Russo reflect on what we have – and haven’t — learned from the pandemic. They also discuss the importance of voting and democratic responsiveness to health.
112. Whatever the Community Needs: Intersectionality, Harm Reduction, and the Environment
Dan talks with Nancy Woods and Michael Goughenour from River Valley Organizing about how they care for their community through harm reduction and environmental justice work. They emphasize the importance of empowering the community when supporting their health holistically.
111. Reimagining Policing with the Columbus Safety Collective
Dan talks with Stephen David and Alwiyah Shariff with the Columbus Safety Collective to reimagine what public safety could look like in Columbus. The effort focuses on community members and their expertise in collective care as a non-police alternative response.
110. Health in Ohio's Muslim Communities: Dr. Marium Husain
Dan talks with Dr. Marium Husain, physician and oncologist-in-training, climate activist, and current President of the Islamic Medical Association of North America. Topics include health challenges in Ohio's Muslim communities; stigma and violence; and opportunities presented by interfaith collaboration.
109. Glennon Sweeney on Confronting the Racist Histories of Central Ohio Communities
Dan talks with Glennon Sweeney, a senior research associate at the Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity, about how the historical design of Central Ohio's communities--both urban and suburban--continues to perpetuate inequities that lead to disparities in health outcomes.
108: Healthy Beginnings at Home--and the Difference Housing Makes
Dan talks with Maureen Stapleton, Director of Celebrate One, an infant mortality prevention collaborative in Columbus, and Barbara Poppe, a renowned housing expert, about Health Beginnings at Home, a housing stabilization project for low-income families.
107. Sports Writer Craig Calcaterra on Healthy Fandom
Dan talks with sports writer and Ohioan Craig Calcaterra about his new book, Rethinking Fandom: How to Beat the Sports-Industrial Complex at Its Own Game (Belt Publishing 2022). Topics include sports as a health question; the intersection of sports and the health of American social and political life; women's sports and fandom; sports betting; and what healthy fandom looks like.
106. Daron Larson on Why Mindfulness Matters
Dan talks with mindfulness coach Daron Larson about why mindfulness is worth fighting for despite attempts by workplaces and profiteers to reduce it to a gimmick. Topics include the mindfulness-industrial complex, whether mindfulness is inherently individualistic, and how small adjustments in individual approaches to difficult situations can improve one's quality of life and enjoyment.
105. Returning to Sandusky, Running for Ohio: Jim Obergefell on Caregiving, Health, & Public Service
Dan talks with civil rights icon Jim Obergefell about caregiving, the cost of health care, the Ohio legislative map debacle, the importance of Lake Erie to life in Ohio, and opportunities for bipartisan collaboration on issues affecting Ohioans.
104. Do No Harm? Equality Ohio on Statehouse Attacks on the Rights of Transgender Ohioans
Dan talks with Maria Bruno, Public Policy Director for Equality Ohio about the wave of anti-trans laws under consideration in Ohio, and organization’s efforts to support LGBTQ Ohioans.
103. OPAWL: Building Community within Ohio's Asian American and Pacific Islander Community
Dan welcomes two members of OPAWL – Building AAPI Feminist Leadership, Sharon Kim and Rebecca Nelson. They discuss increases in anti-Asian crime, health disparities laid bare by COVID-19, changes to Ohio demographics, and OPAWL’s proposed solutions to improve AAPI outcomes in Ohio.
102. Autocracy in Ohio with David Pepper
Dan talks with David about the connection between democratic accountability and health outcomes, corruption and the privatization of Ohio’s public assets, Ohio’s Medicaid expansion, and more.
101. Restlessness in the Workforce: Ginger Christ of Modern Healthcare
Dan talks with health care reporter Ginger Christ about the state of the health care workforce, including food access, wages, and working conditions generally, including for the many immigrants who are staffing some of our most important health care jobs.
100. Senator Sherrod Brown
Dan checks-in with U.S Senator Sherrod Brown, about why the child tax credit needs to be made permanent and the state of things in federal and state politics.