HealthBEAT
Third Monday of every month from 6:30 - 7:00pm
WDIY's Greg Capogna with Edward Meehan of the Leonard Parker Pool Institute for Health host monthly roundtable discussions on the social determinants of health and the impact on communities here in the Lehigh Valley and beyond. With special guests, Greg and Edward present ways to encourage healthier community outcomes with wide-ranging conversations about food security, early education and stable, affordable housing.
Latest Episodes
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Greg Capogna and co-host Edward Meehan welcome Max Weintraub, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Allentown Art Museum, for a discussion on the positive effects of art. -
Greg Capogna and co-host Edward Meehan welcome Yusuf Dahl, founder of the Real Estate Lab and the Executive Director for The Century Promise to discuss why housing is a key factor in health.
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Greg Capogna and co-host Edward Meehan from the Leonard Parker Pool Institute for Health welcome Darian and Yolanda Colbert from the Cohesion Network for a conversation about "the spirit of we."
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Greg Capogna and co-host Ed Meehan from the Leonard Parker Pool Institute for Health look back on notable segments from previous HealthBEAT episodes over the past year.
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Greg Capogna and co-host Ed Meehan of the Leonard Parker Pool Institute for Health welcome Dan Buettner Jr., from Blue Zones to talk about the launch of the "Blue Zones Activate" initiative in Allentown.
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Greg Capogna and co-host Ed Meehan welcome Dr. Ken Thompson and Brigit Hassig from the Visible Hands Collaborative in Pittsburgh for a discussion about mental health and Integrative Community Therapy (ICT).
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Greg Capogna and co-host Edward Meehan from the Leonard Parker Pool Institute for Health welcome Dr. Bobby Milstein for a conversation about stewardship, social development, and making a "well-being society."
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Greg Capogna and co-host Edward Meehan from the Leonard Parker Pool Institute for Health welcome Vicky Kistler, Director of Community and Economic Development for the city of Allentown.
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Guest host Matt Trust and Edward Meehan from the Leonard Parker Pool Institute for Health welcome back Dr. Brian Nester from Lehigh Valley Health Network for a conversation about the LPPIH, the first annual LVHN Community Health Symposium, and more.
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Greg Capogna and co-host Edward Meehan from the Leonard Parker Pool Institute for Health welcome Dr. Carol Birks, acting superintendent for the Allentown School District.
