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On the Radio: Celebrating fathers; Exploring the impact of women’s health on boys and men

Women’s Health Today
on KUNM 89.9fm or www.kunm.org

June 14, 2013 – 8am MST, 10am EST
Celebrating fathers; Exploring the impact of women’s health on boys and men
Listen to the promo here –KUNM promo 6.14.13

This month we have a special show focused on  celebrating fathers and exploring the role of women’s health in the lives of boys and men.

Guests include:

Dr. Laura Markham, clinical psychologist turned parenting coach and author of Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids: How to Stop Yelling and Start Connecting.
Enrique Cardiel, public health expert, father and grandfather.

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Radio show to focus on health and safety for pregnant women and babies

Friday, March 8th 8am MST
Women’s Health Today
on KUNM 89.9fm or www.kunm.org

Listen to the promo here: wht kunm 3.6.13

I’ll be talking about health and safety for children and families with John McPhee, the Childhood Injury Prevention Coordinator, the SAFE KIDS New Mexico Coalition Coordinator and the Consumer Product Safety Commission Designee for the New Mexico Department of Health for the past 16 years.

More information about healthy products: http://www.ewg.org

Tune in this Friday, March 8th at 8am on KUNM 89.9fm or online at www.kunm.org.

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Women’s Health Today is about women for everyone. How does being a woman determine your health and well being? Does health and other policy adequately address systemic problems and root causes of ill health? Women’s Health Today looks at health from a woman-centered perspective, examining the biological, psychological, environmental and social factors effecting the health and well-being of women and families.

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Women’s Health Today covers new preventive health benefits- August 24th

Friday, August 24th 8am MST
Women’s Health Today
on KUNM 89.9fm or www.kunm.org
Listen to the August show here

Which services are covered under health insurance plans? Does Medicaid and Medicare provide the same benefits? How will the law be implemented so that women can access the benefits?

My guests include Senator Jeff Bingaman, Dr. Carrie Swartz of Bosque Women’s Care, and Rebecca Vanucci, an expectant mom.

More information about health care reform is available at www.healthcare.gov and www.nwlc.org

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Women’s Health Today is about women for everyone. How does being a woman or a man impact your health? Does health and other policy adequately address systemic problems and root causes of ill health? Women’s Health Today looks at health from an interdisciplinary and woman-centered perspective, examining the many biological, psychological, environmental and social factors effecting health.

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Women’s Health Today – June 22 Show

Friday, June 22nd 8am MST
Women’s Health Today
on KUNM 89.9fm or www.kunm.org
Listen to the promo here
Listen to the full show

What makes a family in NM healthy and able to thrive? My guests will include Jessica Aranda, with Southwest Creations Collaborative, Adriann Barboa, with Strong Families NM, and Kelsey Heilman, with the NM Center on Law and Poverty.

The Basic Family Budget Calculator is available here.

The NM Task Force on Work Life Balance is addressing some of the issues raised on the show. It’s 2011 report is available and the task force will report to the Legislative Health and Human Services Committee again later this year.
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Women’s Health Today is about women for everyone. How does being a woman or a man impact your health? Does health and other policy adequately address systemic problems and root causes of ill health? Women’s Health Today looks at health from an interdisciplinary and woman-centered perspective, examining the many biological, psychological, environmental and social factors effecting health.

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Women’s Health Today: Birthing Options in New Mexico

Listen to the 30 second promo: Women’s Health Today Promo for September 23, 2011

Tune in to Women’s Health Today on September 23 at 8am on KUNM 89.9fm or online at www.kunm.org. The show will cover birthing options in New Mexico featuring interviews with Abigail Eaves of Dar A Luz Birth Center, Annette Lindeman of Lovelace Women’s Hospital, and two home birth midwives: Nandi Hill and Terry Simmons.

For more information on birthing options and midwifery in New Mexico:

NM Department of Health Midwife Roster
NM Midwives Association
American Association of Birth Centers
The Albuquerque Birth Center
Dar A Luz Birth Center
Northern New Mexico Midwifery/Birth Center
The Big Push for Midwives
New Mexico Midwives
Lovelace Women’s Hospital Natural Birthing Center
UNM Mother Baby Unit

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Women’s Health Today – Access to Affordable Contraceptives

Women’s Health Today
About Women, For Everyone
Friday July 22, 2011 8am MST
KUNM 89.9fm or www.kunm.org
Listen to the promo here: wht-promo 7.22.11

How do sex and gender impact health? Does health policy adequately address systemic problems rooted in the relationships between patient, provider and insurer? Women’s Health Today looks at health from an interdisciplinary and woman-centered perspective, examining the many biological, psychological, environmental and social factors effecting health.

Tune in this Friday (7/22) at 8:00am MST for Women’s Health Today on KUNM 89.9fm or www.kunm.org. On the show I will discuss how health care reform will impact access to birth control. My guests include Judy Waxman of the National Women’s Law Center and Lois Uttley of MergerWatch and co-founder of Raising Women’s Voices. Listen to the promo here: wht-promo 7.22.11

KUNM Broadcast Times – 2011:
Friday, January 21st at 8:00am
Friday, April 22nd at 8:00am
Friday, July 22nd at 8:00am
Friday, September 23rd at 8:00am
Friday, December 23rd at 8:00am


Host: Giovanna Rossi

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Women’s Health Today – April Podcast Available Featuring Women’s Health 2011 Congress

Women’s Health Today April 22nd 8am
I discussed some of the challenges in women’s health and gender specific medicine, new research on clinical trials and women, the Affordable Care Act, and National Women’s Health Week. My guests included Women’s Health 2011 Congress Chair, Dr. Wendy Klein, Federal Drug Administration Research Fellow Rita Poon, sex and gender health policy expert and Women’s Health Services Research Director Dr. Justina Trott, and the new director of the Office on Women’s Health at the US Department of Health and Human Services, Dr. Nancy Lee. Listen to the podcast here.

Women’s Health Today
About Women, For Everyone

How do sex and gender impact health? Does health policy adequately address systemic problems rooted in the relationships between patient, provider and insurer? Women’s Health Today looks at health from an interdisciplinary and woman-centered perspective, examining the many biological, psychological, environmental and social factors effecting health.

KUNM Broadcast Times – 2011:
Friday, January 21st at 8:00am
Friday, April 22nd at 8:00am
Friday, July 22nd at 8:00am
Friday, September 23rd at 8:00am
Friday, December 23rd at 8:00am

Host: Giovanna Rossi

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Women’s Health Today – January 2011 Podcast

Missed the show on January 21st? Get a podcast here.

My guests included Senator Dede Feldman, democrat from Albuquerque, Senator Sue Wilson Beffort, republican from Albuquerque, sex and gender health policy expert and Women’s Health Services research director, Dr. Justina Trott, and Lisa Codispoti, senior counsel at the National Women’s Law Center.
On the program, we discussed health care reform and what impacts women the most. We discussed the creation of a health coverage marketplace, various proposals during the NM legislative session, and attempts to repeal health care reform or pieces of it. All of this, through a sex and gender lens. Listen now.

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Promo Highlights Health Topics for New Show Jan. 21st

Listen to my 30 second promo for the first Women’s Health Today radio show on January 21, 2011 at 8am on 89.9fm.
WHT Promo
My guests will include Senator Dede Feldman, democrat from Albuquerque, Senator Sue Wilson Beffort, republican from Albuquerque, sex and gender health policy expert and Women’s Health Services research director, Dr. Justina Trott, and Lisa Codispoti, senior counsel at the National Women’s Law Center.
On the program, we’ll discuss health care reform and what impacts women the most. We’ll discuss the creation of a health coverage marketplace, various proposals during the NM legislative session, and attempts to repeal health care reform or pieces of it. All of this, through a sex and gender lens.