http://archives.weru.org Audio archives of spoken word broadcasts from Community Radio WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill & 102.9 FM Bangor, Maine. (www.weru.org) Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:30:33 +0000 en hourly 1 Copyright © WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives 2010 archives@weru.org (WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives) archives@weru.org (WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives) posts 1440 Audio archives of spoken word broadcasts from Community Radio WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill 102.9 FM Bangor, Maine. (www.weru.org) WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives archives@weru.org No no http://archives.weru.org/wp-content/smallerimage.gif http://archives.weru.org 144 144 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-21710 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-21710#comments Wed, 17 Feb 2010 14:00:27 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://archives.weru.org/?p=5675 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-21710/feed 0 59:16 Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Studio Engineer: Amy Browne Topic: Habitat for Humanity How do people sign up to get a house? nbsp;How do people volunteer? nbsp;Where do you get ... Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Studio Engineer: Amy Browne Topic: Habitat for Humanity How do people sign up to get a house? nbsp;How do people volunteer? nbsp;Where do you get the materials for the houses? Guest: Jimmy Goodson, Executive Director of Hancock County Habitat for Humanity, www.hancockcountyhabitat.org Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-121609 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-121609#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:00:55 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://archives.weru.org/?p=5406 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-121609/feed 0 59:18 Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Studio Engineer: Amy Browne Topic: Religion, Spirituality and Health What distinguishes spirituality and religion?nbsp; How does prayer affect health?nbsp;nbsp; How do churches work for public ... Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Studio Engineer: Amy Browne Topic: Religion, Spirituality and Health What distinguishes spirituality and religion?nbsp; How does prayer affect health?nbsp;nbsp; How do churches work for public health? Guests: Rev. Emily Taylor, Minister, Congregational Church of Ellsworth Fall, ME;nbsp; Rev. Sara Huisjen,nbsp; UU Minister and Hospice Chaplain for Hancock County Home Care and Hospice based in Blue Hill, ME Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-111809 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-111809#comments Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:00:21 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://archives.weru.org/?p=5308 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-111809/feed 0 58:57 Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Studio Engineer: Joel Mann Topic: Community Theater and Health How do theater and health interact? What did New Surry Theater do to help at ... Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Studio Engineer: Joel Mann Topic: Community Theater and Health How do theater and health interact? What did New Surry Theater do to help at risk youth? How can listeners get involved in community theater? Guests: Bill Raiten, Director of the New Surry Theater; Elena Bourakovski, Make Up and Costumes for New Surry Theater Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-91609 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-91609#comments Wed, 16 Sep 2009 14:00:42 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://archives.weru.org/?p=5017 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-91609/feed 0 58:08 Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Studio Engineer: Amy Browne Topic: Brownfields: Recovering from Environmental Hangovers What is a brownfield? What are some of the common contaminants? How do ... Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Studio Engineer: Amy Browne Topic: Brownfields: Recovering from Environmental Hangovers What is a brownfield? What are some of the common contaminants? How do people request assistance? Guests: Nick Hodgking, Maine Dept. of Environmental Protection Brownfields Program, www.maine.gov/dep; Tom Martin, Hancock County Planning Commission, www.hcpcme.org Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-81909 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-81909#comments Wed, 19 Aug 2009 14:00:09 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://archives.weru.org/?p=4915 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-81909/feed 0 57:06 Producer/Host: Jim Campbell Studio Engineer: Amy Browne Topic: Locally Grown Food and Food Security What are the benefits of locally grown food? Where can gardeners get more ... Producer/Host: Jim Campbell Studio Engineer: Amy Browne Topic: Locally Grown Food and Food Security What are the benefits of locally grown food? Where can gardeners get more information? What can we do to sustain small farms? Guests: Bob Jones, Director, Stewards of the Earth; Heather Albert-Knopp, College of the Atlantic, Sustainable Food Systems Program Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-71509 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-71509#comments Wed, 15 Jul 2009 14:35:54 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://archives.weru.org/?p=4776 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-71509/feed 0 58:18 Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Studio Engineer: Amy Browne Topic: Public Health in Developing Countries What are some common public health problems in LDC's? What do your organizations do ... Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Studio Engineer: Amy Browne Topic: Public Health in Developing Countries What are some common public health problems in LDC's? What do your organizations do to make communities more sustainable? How can Mainers get involved? Guests: Florence Reed, Director of Sustainable Harvest International (www.sustainableharvest.org); Emily Lenor, Volunteer with Hancock County Medical Mission Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-61709 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-61709#comments Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:00:17 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://archives.weru.org/?p=4670 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-61709/feed 0 59:48 Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Topic: Colo-Rectal Cancer What are the causes of Colorectal Cancer? What can we do for early detection? What community support do we ... Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Topic: Colo-Rectal Cancer What are the causes of Colorectal Cancer? What can we do for early detection? What community support do we have for people diagnosed with colorectal cancer? Guests: Dr. John Bosco, Physician, Portland Gastroenterology Society; Larry Mobraaten, Staff Scientist Emeritus Jackson; Michael Reisman, Director of the Beth Wright Cancer Center Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-52009 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-52009#comments Wed, 20 May 2009 14:00:55 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://archives.weru.org/?p=4491 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-52009/feed 0 58:54 Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Topic: Paying for Health Care What has happened to the single payer option in congressional hearings? What is the connection between health care ... Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Topic: Paying for Health Care What has happened to the single payer option in congressional hearings? What is the connection between health care finance and the crisis in rural hospitals? What can we do to advocate for better health care? Guests: Dr. Philip Caper, former professor, practitioner and current advocate for health care reform; Dr. John Benziger, Pathologist and Lab Director at Maine General Medical Center in Waterville and Augusta. Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-41509 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-41509#comments Wed, 15 Apr 2009 14:00:00 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://archives.weru.org/?p=4338 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-41509/feed 0 59:48 Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Studio Engineer: Amy Browne Topic: Letters to the President: Addressing America's Health How do we pay for health care? Why move to a single ... Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Studio Engineer: Amy Browne Topic: Letters to the President: Addressing America's Health How do we pay for health care? Why move to a single payer system? How can we manage costs? Guests: Dr. Philip Caper, retired M.D. and Professor of Medicine; Jerry Call, co-founder of MidCoast Health Care Reform (www.midcoasthealthcarereform.org) Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-31809 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-31809#comments Wed, 18 Mar 2009 14:01:42 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://archives.weru.org/?p=4210 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-31809/feed 0 57:14 Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Studio Engineer: Amy Browne Topic: Healthy Lands and Watersheds How do you measure the health of an environment? How do you ... Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Studio Engineer: Amy Browne Topic: Healthy Lands and Watersheds How do you measure the health of an environment? How do you encourage people to get out into nature? What are some of the challenges of preserving a watershed? Guests: Cheri Domina, Administrative Director, Great Pond Mountain Conservation Trust, www.greatpondtrust.org; Cloe Chunn Joan Clemons, Belfast Bay Watershed Coalition, www.belfastbaywatershed.org Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-12109 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-12109#comments Wed, 21 Jan 2009 14:00:41 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://archives.weru.org/?p=3963 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-12109/feed 0 58:01 Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Studio Engineer: Joel Mann Topic: Outdoor Recreation and Health What are the trends for outdoor recreation?nbsp; What are some of the health benefits?nbsp; What is ... Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Studio Engineer: Joel Mann Topic: Outdoor Recreation and Health What are the trends for outdoor recreation?nbsp; What are some of the health benefits?nbsp; What is the role of a guide in outdoor exploration? Guests:nbsp; Sheridan Steele, Superintendent, Acadia National Park;nbsp; Darrin Kelly, owner of Andea EcoExpeditions Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-121708 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-121708#comments Wed, 17 Dec 2008 14:00:47 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://archives.weru.org/?p=3802 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-121708/feed 0 60:41 Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Studio Engineer: Amy Browne Topic: Society #38; Disability What is a disability?nbsp; What obstacles most affect disabled people?nbsp; What is the public response? Guests: Josephine Cooper, ... Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Studio Engineer: Amy Browne Topic: Society #38; Disability What is a disability?nbsp; What obstacles most affect disabled people?nbsp; What is the public response? Guests: Josephine Cooper, Director of Faith in Action: Community Connections working to assist elderly and disabled people in Hancock County;nbsp; Tom Stipe,nbsp; Community Advocate who turned his disability into a community accesibility initiative Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-111908 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-111908#comments Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:00:36 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-111908 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-111908/feed 0 59:32 Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Studio Engineer: Amy Browne Topic: Healthy Wildlife How does development affect wildlife? What are some priority concerns about toxic chemicals in the environment? ... Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Studio Engineer: Amy Browne Topic: Healthy Wildlife How does development affect wildlife? What are some priority concerns about toxic chemicals in the environment? How are people mobilizing to change laws? Guests: Wing Goodale, Coastal Bird Program Director, BioDiversity Research Institute; Adam Goode, Organizer, Environmental Programs, Maine People's Alliance; Matt Prindiville, Project Director, Toxics and Federal Climate Issues, Natural Resources Council of Maine Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-101508 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-101508#comments Wed, 15 Oct 2008 14:00:04 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/?p=1746 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-101508/feed 0 58:37 Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Topic: Keeping Warm in the Winter What is the THAW fund?nbsp; How can people meet their emergency heating needs?nbsp; What are the solar alternatives? Guests: ... Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Topic: Keeping Warm in the Winter What is the THAW fund?nbsp; How can people meet their emergency heating needs?nbsp; What are the solar alternatives? Guests: Eleanor West, WHCA, Director of Community Services;nbsp; Frank John, Revision Energy, Engineer, installing alternative energy systems. Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-91708 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-91708#comments Wed, 17 Sep 2008 14:00:21 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/?p=1692 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-91708/feed 0 58:28 Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Topic: Adolescent Health What are the stages of adolescence?nbsp; What is motivational interviewing?nbsp; What are some of the major health issues confronting adolescents? Guest: Dr. ... Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Topic: Adolescent Health What are the stages of adolescence?nbsp; What is motivational interviewing?nbsp; What are some of the major health issues confronting adolescents? Guest: Dr. Jonathan Fanburg, Pediatrician with Maine Coast Memorial Hospital and director of several public health studies Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-71608 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-71608#comments Wed, 16 Jul 2008 14:00:59 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/?p=1571 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-71608/feed 0 57:37 Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Topic: Sun, Sand and Skin Cancer How much sun is enough and how much is too much?nbsp; What are some other causes of skin ... Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Topic: Sun, Sand and Skin Cancer How much sun is enough and how much is too much?nbsp; What are some other causes of skin cancer and how do these interact with exposure to the sun?nbsp; What can we do to prevent skin cancer? Guest: Norman Sykes, MD, Dermatologist with Down East Dermatology and MDI Memorial Hospital Suite 2300 50 Union Street Ellsworth, ME 04605nbsp; Tel: 207-664-5660 Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-61808 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-61808#comments Wed, 18 Jun 2008 14:00:00 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/?p=1504 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-61808/feed 0 57:29 Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Topic: Transportation and Health What is the relationship between global climate change and obesity? What are some long range transportation changes that we ... Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Topic: Transportation and Health What is the relationship between global climate change and obesity? What are some long range transportation changes that we will need to make to reduce air pollution and increase fitness? What can we do now to conserve oil and increase our well being? Guests: Stephanie Clement, Conservation Director Friends of Acadia www.friendsofacadia.org; Carey Kish of Portland, Maine is the former president and founding member of MOAC, the Maine Outdoor Adventure Club. A Registered Maine Guide. Carey writes the almost-daily blog Trail Head at MaineToday.com, and a bi-weekly column on hiking and camping for the Maine Sunday Telegram. He is the manager of GO MAINE, Maine's statewide commuter service and organizer of the annual Commute Another Way Day. www.gomaine.org Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-52108 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-52108#comments Wed, 21 May 2008 14:00:23 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/?p=1466 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-52108/feed 0 59:06 Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Topic: Addiction #38; Recovery What is the difference between use, abuse, dependence and addiction?nbsp; What are some warning signs?nbsp; How can family members help? Guests: ... Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Topic: Addiction #38; Recovery What is the difference between use, abuse, dependence and addiction?nbsp; What are some warning signs?nbsp; How can family members help? Guests: Ed Oechslie, Executive Director, Mount Desert Island Alcohol and Drug Abuse Group, 207-244-4012;nbsp; Barbara Royal, Executive Director, Open Door Recovery Center, Ellsworth, Maine 207-667-3210 Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20080430 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20080430#comments Wed, 30 Apr 2008 14:00:17 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/common-health/ch-20080430 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20080430/feed 0 59:09 Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Topic: Women's Health What are the major health concerns of women?nbsp; What are the risk factors?nbsp; What can people learn by attending the Women's ... Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Topic: Women's Health What are the major health concerns of women?nbsp; What are the risk factors?nbsp; What can people learn by attending the Women's Health Conference in Belfast on May 17th, or by visiting www.midcoastwomenshealth.com? Guests: Betsy Doherty, Support Network for Women Heart;nbsp; Tim Hagney, ND, Naturopath;nbsp; Judith Simpson, Adj. Prof. of Psychology, Unity College and UMaine Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20080416 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20080416#comments Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:00:27 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/common-health/ch-20080416 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20080416/feed 0 56:07 Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Topic: Smart Growth What is smart growth?nbsp; How does community design affect health?nbsp; What are some of the big health problems of the future? Guests: ... Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Topic: Smart Growth What is smart growth?nbsp; How does community design affect health?nbsp; What are some of the big health problems of the future? Guests: Alan Caron, President of Grow Smart Maine;nbsp; Dr. Jonathan Fanburg, Pediatrician Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-2000319 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-2000319#comments Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:00:20 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/indigenous-voices/ch-2000319 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-2000319/feed 0 58:51 Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Topic: On Dying: Hospice Care What is hospice care? How do we choose between curative and palliative care? Who decides what paths ... Producer/Host: Jim Fisher Topic: On Dying: Hospice Care What is hospice care? How do we choose between curative and palliative care? Who decides what paths to take in the final months of life? Guests: Jodi Wolford Tucker, Director of Hospice of Hancock County; Sara Hayman, Hospice Chaplain with Hancock County Home Care and Hospice Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20080220 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20080220#comments Wed, 20 Feb 2008 14:00:26 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/common-health/ch-20080220 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20080220/feed 0 58:38 Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Homelessness Guests: Eleanor West, Director of Community Services, Washington-Hancock Community Agency;nbsp; Betsy Fitzgerald, Machias Town Manager Is homelessness a problem in rural Maine?nbsp; What ... Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Homelessness Guests: Eleanor West, Director of Community Services, Washington-Hancock Community Agency;nbsp; Betsy Fitzgerald, Machias Town Manager Is homelessness a problem in rural Maine?nbsp; What can a town manager do when confronted with a homeless person?nbsp; What services are available? Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20080116-2 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20080116-2#comments Wed, 16 Jan 2008 14:00:53 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/news/common-health-11608 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20080116-2/feed 0 58:31 Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Creativity, Art and Health What is the connection between art and health? How does this work at the community level? How ... Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Creativity, Art and Health What is the connection between art and health? How does this work at the community level? How does public art affect stress? Guests: Donna McNeil, Director of the Maine Art Commission; Susan Clark, Art Therapist Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20080116 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20080116#comments Wed, 16 Jan 2008 14:00:26 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/common-health/ch-20080116 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20080116/feed 0 58:31 Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Creativity, Art and Health What is the connection between art and health?nbsp; How does this work at the community level?nbsp; How does public ... Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Creativity, Art and Health What is the connection between art and health?nbsp; How does this work at the community level?nbsp; How does public art affect stress? Guests: Donna McNeil, Director of the Maine Arts Commission;nbsp; Susan Clark, Art Therapist Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20071219 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20071219#comments Wed, 19 Dec 2007 14:00:32 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/common-health/ch-20071219 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20071219/feed 0 60:44 Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Gifts for the World Why give to charities?nbsp; How to volunteer?nbsp; Connection between charity, environment and health? Guests: Pam Person, Environmental Advocate; Meredith Jones, ... Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Gifts for the World Why give to charities?nbsp; How to volunteer?nbsp; Connection between charity, environment and health? Guests: Pam Person, Environmental Advocate; Meredith Jones, Maine Community Foundation Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20071121 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20071121#comments Wed, 21 Nov 2007 14:00:32 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/common-health/ch-20071121 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20071121/feed 0 60:28 Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Mental Health sanmiddot;imiddot;ty (n) 1. state of good mental balance: the condition of being mentally healthy and able to make rational decisions 2. good sense: ... Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Mental Health sanmiddot;imiddot;ty (n) 1. state of good mental balance: the condition of being mentally healthy and able to make rational decisions 2. good sense: common sense, reasonableness, and predictability - to restore a little sanity to the situation Early 17th century. via Old French sanite from, ultimately, Latin sanus ldquo;whole, sound.rdquo;] (Source: Encarta) Mental health is no less important than physical health, yet mental illness has been stigmatized, marginalized, denied and locked away throughout history. nbsp; Today's program is a dialogue on a public health perspective of mental illness causes, consequences and solutions. Guests: * John Hillman-Waters, Mental Health Counselor * Glenn Ross, Penobscot County Sheriff * Rick Redmond, LCSW, Administrator, Admissions and Community Services Acadia Hospital Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20071017 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20071017#comments Wed, 17 Oct 2007 14:00:54 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/common-health/ch-20071017 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20071017/feed 0 58:51 Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Healthy Buildings What is a green building?nbsp; What are the health affects of buildings on humans?nbsp; What can we do to fix an ... Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Healthy Buildings What is a green building?nbsp; What are the health affects of buildings on humans?nbsp; What can we do to fix an unhealthy home? Guests: Naomi Mermin, Healthy Building Consultant, naomi.mermin@maine.rr.com;nbsp; Bruce Stahnke, Green Building Designer with Stahnke and Kitagawa Architects in Brooksville, Maine, bstahnke@hypernet.com Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20070919 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20070919#comments Wed, 19 Sep 2007 14:00:18 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/common-health/ch-20070919 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20070919/feed 0 58:41 Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Healthy Animals What are some of the most serious diseases affecting animals?nbsp; What is the effect of a changing environment/climate change on animal ... Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Healthy Animals What are some of the most serious diseases affecting animals?nbsp; What is the effect of a changing environment/climate change on animal health?nbsp; How does animal health affect human health? Guests:nbsp; Dr. Donald Hoenig, Maine State Veterinarian; Heather Martin-Zboray, cofounder of LLAMA (League of Large Animal Medical Advocates) Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20070815 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20070815#comments Wed, 15 Aug 2007 14:00:14 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/common-health/ch-20070815 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20070815/feed 0 57:45 Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Hunger and Locally Grown Food What is food insecurity? What can Maine do to grow more food? How can we help ... Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Hunger and Locally Grown Food What is food insecurity? What can Maine do to grow more food? How can we help young farmers get started? Guests: John Cook, Boston University Medical College; Bob St. Peter, Good Life Center Call in show FMI: www.goodlife.org Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20070718 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20070718#comments Wed, 18 Jul 2007 14:00:33 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/common-health/ch-20070718 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20070718/feed 0 59:28 Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Community Care: How do we balance preventative and curative care needs? How do we reach underserved populations? What are the missions of ... Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Community Care: How do we balance preventative and curative care needs? How do we reach underserved populations? What are the missions of SW Harbor (Maine) Community Health Clinic and Maine Seacoast Mission? Guests: Gary Delong, Director of Maine Sea Coast Mission, Dr. Julian Kuffler, Director of SW Harbor Community Health Center Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20070620 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20070620#comments Wed, 20 Jun 2007 14:00:34 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/common-health/ch-20070620 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20070620/feed 0 57:34 Producer/host:nbsp; Jim Fisher Topic: Electro Magnetic Frequency Guest: Peter Lord, Island Astronomy Institute Call-in show Producer/host:nbsp; Jim Fisher Topic: Electro Magnetic Frequency Guest: Peter Lord, Island Astronomy Institute Call-in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20070516 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20070516#comments Wed, 16 May 2007 14:00:38 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/common-health/ch-20070516 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20070516/feed 0 57:56 Producer/host: Jim Fisher Not in our town: Teens speak out about substance abuse, eating disorders and teen resiliency What do you do to help a friend with ... Producer/host: Jim Fisher Not in our town: Teens speak out about substance abuse, eating disorders and teen resiliency What do you do to help a friend with an eating disorder? What problems are high schools having with substance abuse? What is "resiliency"? Guests: Liz Rabasca, Justin Muniz, William Elwell, Elizabeth Busby, Brendan Williams, Joseph Fallica, Darrell Beauvais, Jay-C Canlas, Hannah Somers-Jones, from Mount Desert Island High School (Maine) Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20070418 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20070418#comments Wed, 18 Apr 2007 14:00:14 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/common-health/ch-20070418 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20070418/feed 0 59:47 Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Building a better public health system.nbsp; What is public health?nbsp; Who is building the new system?nbsp; How do we provide services in ... Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Building a better public health system.nbsp; What is public health?nbsp; Who is building the new system?nbsp; How do we provide services in rural areas? Guests: Doug Micael, Director, Healthy Acadia; Shawn Yardley, Director, Bangor Department of Health and Welfare Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-32107 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-32107#comments Wed, 21 Mar 2007 15:49:27 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/common-health/common-health-32107 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-32107/feed 0 58:23 Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Eastern Paths to Health Guests: Sally Clinton, Certified Yoga instructor, Breathwork Facilitator and Certified Ayurvedic Consultant,nbsp; sunsal@aol.com 207-326-7957; Damon Urban, Chi Gung ... Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Eastern Paths to Health Guests: Sally Clinton, Certified Yoga instructor, Breathwork Facilitator and Certified Ayurvedic Consultant,nbsp; sunsal@aol.com 207-326-7957; Damon Urban, Chi Gung and Wu Tang Instructor, 207-266-0301, damon@practicaltaoism.com, www.practicaltaoism.com Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20070221 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20070221#comments Wed, 21 Feb 2007 14:00:22 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/common-health/ch-20070221 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20070221/feed 0 57:28 Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Homelessness What are the causes of homelessness? What is H.O.M.E. doing to help? What are the health consequences? Guests: Sister Marie Ahern, ... Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Homelessness What are the causes of homelessness? What is H.O.M.E. doing to help? What are the health consequences? Guests: Sister Marie Ahern, John Melusky Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20070117 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20070117#comments Wed, 17 Jan 2007 14:00:27 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/common-health/ch-20070117 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20070117/feed 0 57:35 Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Sexuality and Public Health: How do we balance privacy and public health? What is is the prevalence of rape? ... Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Sexuality and Public Health: How do we balance privacy and public health? What is is the prevalence of rape? AIDS? Guests: Kim Roberts-Fer, Rape Response Services (www.raperesponseservices.org); Zack Wright, Downeast AIDS Network (www.downeastaidsnetwork.org) Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20061220 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20061220#comments Wed, 20 Dec 2006 14:00:49 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/common-health/ch-20061220 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20061220/feed 0 57:53 Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Inequality and Health What are the trends for poverty and health in Maine? What are the health consequences of poverty? What ... Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Inequality and Health What are the trends for poverty and health in Maine? What are the health consequences of poverty? What programs can help? Guests: Dr. Ann Acheson, UMO; Dr. Wendy Wolf, MEHAF; Tim King, WHCA Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20061115 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20061115#comments Wed, 15 Nov 2006 14:00:44 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/common-health/ch-20061115 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20061115/feed 0 1:01:06 Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Substance Abuse Through the Ages; How do substance abuse patterns change over the life course? How is substance abuse ... Producer/host: Jim Fisher Topic: Substance Abuse Through the Ages; How do substance abuse patterns change over the life course? How is substance abuse impacting public health? What environmental changes are needed to reduce substance abuse? Guests: Dr. Lenard Kaye, Ph.D., Professor of Social Work at the University of Maine School of Social Work and Director of the University of Maine Center on Aging in the College of Business, Public Policy #38; Health. Ed Oechslie, M.A., ATR-BC, LCPC, a board certified art therapist and licensed clinical counselor, joined the staff as Executive Director of the Acadia Family Center in January 2006. Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20061018 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20061018#comments Wed, 18 Oct 2006 14:00:53 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/common-health/ch-20061018 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20061018/feed 0 59:07 Producer/host: Jim Fisher Guests: Pam Person; Dylan Voorhees Topic: Global Climate Change: What are the causes? What are some of the health effects? Call ... Producer/host: Jim Fisher Guests: Pam Person; Dylan Voorhees Topic: Global Climate Change: What are the causes? What are some of the health effects? Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20060920 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20060920#comments Wed, 20 Sep 2006 14:00:42 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/common-health/ch-20060920 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20060920/feed 0 55:04 Host: Jim Fisher Topic: Schools and Health What are some of the big issues for health in schools? What initiatives do we have in Maine to promote healthier ... Host: Jim Fisher Topic: Schools and Health What are some of the big issues for health in schools? What initiatives do we have in Maine to promote healthier schools? How do we meet the needs of disabled students? Guests: David Stockford, Policy Director, Maine Dept. of ED and Susan Berry, Health Educator, Bucksport Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20060816 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20060816#comments Wed, 16 Aug 2006 14:00:51 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/common-health/ch-20060816 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20060816/feed 0 57:53 Host: Jim Fisher Topic: You are what you eat Guests: Bob St. Peter, Eliot Coleman What is good food? What land use policies will help? What is the ... Host: Jim Fisher Topic: You are what you eat Guests: Bob St. Peter, Eliot Coleman What is good food? What land use policies will help? What is the impact of agro-industrial marketing? Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-071906 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-071906#comments Wed, 19 Jul 2006 14:00:13 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/common-health/common-health-071906 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/common-health-071906/feed 0 58:55 Host: Jim Fisher, Hancock County Planning Commission Topic: Fitness and Physical Activity What is fitness? What makes a community healthy? What are some barriers to ... Host: Jim Fisher, Hancock County Planning Commission Topic: Fitness and Physical Activity What is fitness? What makes a community healthy? What are some barriers to fitness? Guests: Katherine Princell, Blue Hill Memorial Hospital; Dan Stewart, Maine Dept. of Transportation Call in show Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20060621 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20060621#comments Wed, 21 Jun 2006 14:00:46 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/common-health/ch-20060621 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20060621/feed 0 59:15 Host: Jim Fisher Topic: Disasters and Emergency Management Guest: Rich Bishop, Hancock County Sheriff's Office What kinds of disasters do you confront? What are some of the health issues? What ... Host: Jim Fisher Topic: Disasters and Emergency Management Guest: Rich Bishop, Hancock County Sheriff's Office What kinds of disasters do you confront? What are some of the health issues? What can we do to prepare our homes? Call in show with several callers Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20060517 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20060517#comments Wed, 17 May 2006 14:00:07 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/common-health/ch-20060517 http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20060517/feed 0 58:30 Host: Jim Fisher Topic: Underage Drinking and Drug Use How big is this problem? Health implications? What programs do we have to help? Guests: Attorney General Steven Rowe (by phone) ... Host: Jim Fisher Topic: Underage Drinking and Drug Use How big is this problem? Health implications? What programs do we have to help? Guests: Attorney General Steven Rowe (by phone) and Michelle O'Meara, Coastal Hancock Healthy Communities Call in show with several callers Common,Health archives@weru.org no No http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20060419-localfood http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20060419-localfood#comments Wed, 19 Apr 2006 14:00:04 +0000 Community Radio WERU FM http://shows.weru.org/archives/common-health/ch-20060419-localfood http://archives.weru.org/common-health/ch-20060419-localfood/feed 0 59:32 Topic: Locally grown food Host Jim Fisher of Hancock County Planning Committee and guests Bob St. Peter of the Goodlife Center and the Independent Food ... Topic: Locally grown food Host Jim Fisher of Hancock County Planning Committee and guests Bob St. Peter of the Goodlife Center and the Independent Food Project, and Kay Wilkins of Woodlawn Community Garden take calls and address questions such as: What is a community garden? How can we start a new garden? What are the health benefits of gardening? Common,Health archives@weru.org no No