A Healthier Tomorrow

A Healthier Tomorrow

Hosted by: Will Rucker & Ciara Owens

Welcome to the podcast that's all about your health and wellbeing! Join hosts Will Rucker and Ciara Owens each month as they bring you the latest information and strategies for preventing chronic disease and living a...

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The Power of Community: How Las Vegas Fights for Mental Health

About the Guest: Mai Tran serves as the Nevada Area Director for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP). With a profound personal connection to the cause, Mai has been a passionate advocate, having...
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Be Healthy, Breathe Easy: Empowering Choices for Healthcare

About the Guests: Tina Dorch is the manager of the Office of Minority Health and Equity for the state of Nevada. With a tenure spanning seven years, Tina has been an advocate for health equity and literacy, striving...
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From Heartache to Hope: Community Partners for Better Health

About the Guests: Chelsea Bishop Chelsea Bishop is a registered nurse with significant experience working on a pediatric floor in Las Vegas. After her daughter was diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer, she...
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Heart Health & Heritage: A Celebration of Black History Month

In this enlightening episode of "A Healthier Tomorrow," hosted by Will Rucker and Ciara Owens, the focus is on promoting heart health and community wellness in conjunction with Black History Month. This episode...
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Unlocking Your Healthiest Year: Tips for Intentional Living

About the Guest: Yvette Howard is a licensed clinical social worker with multi-state licensure in Nevada, Texas, and Illinois. She has a distinguished career helping clients deal with medical depression, chronic...
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Unlocking Healthy Lifestyles: Events That Transform Lives in Vegas

About the Guests: Annalise Lullo Annalise Lullo is a co-founder of the Greater Youth Sports Association, a nonprofit based in Nevada dedicated to providing youth access to sports alongside educational and...
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Bikes, Health, and Happiness: Creating A Healthier Tomorrow For Las Vegas

About the Guests: Daniel Fazekas Daniel Fazekas serves as the Transportation Planning Manager at the Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Southern Nevada. With a focus on creating a healthier community, he's...
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How Gratitude Journals Can Transform Your Mental Health

Episode Summary: In this special Thanksgiving edition of "A Healthier Tomorrow," hosts Will Rucker and Ciara Owens explore the profound impact of gratitude on health and well-being. As they discuss what it means to be...
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Breaking Down Barriers: Access to Health and Wellness for All with Kiande Jakada

About the Guest: Kiande Jakada: Kiande Jakada serves as an HIV Health Educator at The Center. With a career in HIV/AIDS advocacy and education starting back in 1997, Kiande has dedicated much of his professional...
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Local Heroes: Meet the Champions of Community Health and Nutrition

About the Guests: Rayleen Earney: Rayleen is a representative from the Southern Nevada Health District, where she focuses on diabetes self-management and education. With extensive experience in health promotion and...
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5210: The Simple Plan to Combat Childhood Obesity

About the Guests: Dr. Steven Shane: Dr. Steven Shane is a board-certified pediatrician specializing in obesity medicine. He works at Renown Children's Hospital in Reno, Nevada, and has over a decade of experience...
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Your Voice Matters: How to Influence Community Health Policies Today

About the Guests: Dr. Chris Mariano: Dr. Mariano is a pediatric nurse practitioner and the supervisor for the immunizations clinic at the Southern Nevada Health District. With over 21 years of nursing experience and a...
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