Posts Tagged ‘public health’

DFWHC Foundation’s “Opioid Discussion” continues on July 13

The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation will continue its live virtual “Opioid Discussion” with the topic “The Struggle is Real: Opioid Use Disorder” on Thursday, July 13 from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon, CT. Jan Birks, LCSW, LCDC, SAP and Keary Atkinson, MBA, RN, MSN, will serve as guest speakers. This is a FREE virtual […]

University of St. Augustine’s “Seniors Health Fair” set for June 14

The University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences will host the “Seniors Health Fair” at VariSpace Las Colinas on Wednesday, June 14 from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., CT. This free wellness event is intended for older adults, but all members of the community are welcome. Educational demonstrations will detail tips for wellness, exercise, healthcare […]

In-person “Mental Health Recovery Workshop” set for May 21 in Dallas!

Are you concerned for loved ones or your community and have a passion to help others? If so, learn how to become part of the solution! The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s Community Health Collaborative (CHC) will be hosting a new “Recovery Workshop: ROCC Stars Unite” on May 21 at the Association of Persons Affected […]

Texas Health guests talk Parkinson’s and food insecurity on final episode of “The Human Side of Health Care”

Episode 13 of the fourth year and the final episode of the DFW Hospital Council’s (DFWHC) radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion included the outlook for patients diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease and food insecurity across North Texas. Guests included: • Dr. Stephen Hurlbut, […]

Sharn Barbarin of Medical City and Dr. Daniel Costa of UTSW highlight “The Human Side of Health Care”

Episode 12 of the fourth year of the DFW Hospital Council’s (DFWHC) weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion included Medical City Arlington’s Chief Executive Officer discussing her career and a Professor of Radiology at UT Southwestern detailing the latest innovations in cancer […]

Guests from Medical City and Texas Health highlight “The Human Side of Health Care”

Episode 11 of the fourth year of the DFW Hospital Council’s (DFWHC) weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion detailed liver disease prevention and the latest innovations in pulmonology. Guests included: • Dr. Narayanan Menon, Medical Director of Liver Transplantation at Medical City […]

In-person “Mental Health Recovery Workshop” set for March 26 at Dallas YMCA!

Are you concerned for loved ones or your community and have a passion to help others? If so, learn how to become part of the solution! The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s Community Health Collaborative (CHC) will be hosting a new “Recovery Workshop: ROCC Stars Unite” on March 26 at the T. Boone Pickens YMCA […]

Guests from Children’s Health and Texas Health highlight “The Human Side of Health Care”

Episode 10 of the fourth year of the DFW Hospital Council’s (DFWHC) weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion detailed safety practices when children are sleeping and how to identify heart disease. Guests included: • Marisa Abbe, PhD, Program Manager at Children’s Health; […]

Guests from UTSW and Medical City highlight “The Human Side of Health Care”

Episode 9 of the fourth year of the DFW Hospital Council’s (DFWHC) weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion detailed hearing loss and issues surrounding a specific heart test. Guests included: • Dr. William Even, Director of Clinical Audiology at UT Southwestern Medical […]

DFWHC announces conclusion of radio program and podcast “The Human Side of Health Care”

The Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) announced today the conclusion of its radio program and podcast “The Human Side of Health Care,” a weekly broadcast that aired every Sunday since its debut on January 5, 2020 on NewsRadio 1080 KRLD AM. The program’s final broadcast is set for Sunday, March 26. “This was a decision […]