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Episode #71: Dr. LaPrincess Brewer & Mr. Robert "Clarence" Jones - Your Heart Health During COVID-19 by The Balm In Gilead

In our homes, community, congregations, and schools, we are mourning the loss of what was. Dr. Rayvann Kee II speaks candidly with Dr. P about finding comfort in such a difficult situation.He provides a glimpse into the process of working through tremendous grief and loss, so many of us are experiencing during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Bishop Smith has been saving bodies and souls for over 30 years. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Bishop Smith shares his medical, theology, and pastoral expertise on how to navigate through this global crisis.

Do you believe that "you are what you think?" Today's episode of Dr. P on The Pod features Kafui Dzirasa, MD, Ph.D., and his viewpoint on the State of Black Mental Health.

Observed annually on the fourth Tuesday in March, Diabetes Alert Day is a one-day "wake-up call" that focuses on the seriousness of diabetes and the importance of understanding your risk. On today's episode, Dr. P talks with Ms. Pamela Price, Deputy Director for The Balm In Gilead, on the importance of observing Diabetes Alert Day on March 24th.

In today's episode, Dr. P talks with two exceptional guests Renée P. Beaman, RN & Christopher T. Pullins, M.D. In honor of National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, Ms. Beaman speaks of her continued work with HIV/AIDS testing, treatment, and prevention. Dr. Chris Pullins discusses the facts of Coronavirus and prevention tips. Ms. Renee Beaman, RN, is the founder of Beautiful Gate Outreach Center (BGOC), Delaware's only full-service faith-based HIV/AIDS testing, treatment, and prevention agency. Dr. Pullins, MD, is a Family Physician at Mayo Clinic Family Medicine - Arrowhead, Mayo Clinic in Arizona.

This Week's Episode - Reaching Out to the “Least of These”! Podcast Guest - Pastor Daryl Drummond of New Hope Outreach and Worship Center in Chesterfield, VA.

On today's episode, Dr. P talks with health care executive Ms. Cynthia Finch on her 4 essential P's for end-of-life planning: Plan, Prepare, Papers, and Peace.

On today's episode, Dr. P talks sexual health and the importance of National Condom Day with Ms. Lindsay Bryant, program coordinator for Nia, Inc. of Greater Richmond. Ms. Bryant is a leader and active participant in HIV prevention, education, and treatment activities in the Richmond metropolitan area. She is also a trained facilitator for several HIV prevention and awareness interventions.

Episode #62 - Surviving A Heart Attack: A Personal Story from Dr. Sherri Garrett by The Balm In Gilead

Dr. P is closing out the month of January with a very candid conversation on Cervical Cancer with Cancer survivor and award-winning women's health advocate Ms. Tamika Felder. Tamika's story of patient-to-advocate / survivor-to-Cervivor inspires and mentors not only patients and medical communities, but anyone who has struggled with obstacles in their life

Dr. P talks with Dr. Barbara L. Shaw, Board Chair of The Balm In Gilead, Inc. Board of Directors on the history and significance of The National Council of Negro Women as it relates to African Americans. Dr. Shaw is the past President and Chair of the National Council of Negro Women in Baltimore, MD. She is also the past International President of the Women’s Home and oversees the Missionary Society of the AME Zion Church.

Dr. P talks with Dr. Joyce (Joy) Balls-Berry, a Senior Associate Consultant at the Mayo Clinic Axil School of Medicine and Assistant Professor of Epidemiology. Previously, Dr. Balls-Berry was the co-lead for the Mayo Clinic Center for Clinical and Translational Science Community Engagement Program and served as the Program Manager of the Office for Community Engagement in Research.

Dr. P talks with Rev. Dr. Renita J. Weems, Biblical scholar and a highly sought after writer, speaker, ordained minister, and public intellectual known for her scholarly insights into modern faith, biblical texts, and the role of spirituality in everyday life.

Dr. P talks to Ms. Pamela Price, Deputy Director for The Balm In Gilead, Inc., about her personal experience as the family caregiver, and managing it all during the Holidays.

Dr. P and Mr. Jeffrey Marlow, Accounting Director for The Balm In Gilead, Inc., have a conversation about dealing with loss during the holidays, as Jeffrey deals with the passing of his mother this year.

This week, Dr. P reflects on the joy of the holiday season and the pain many children and families experience year long, especially during Christmas. She talks with Donna Mitchell, a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) and President and CEO of Covenant Counseling & Consultation Services, LLC. Covenant Counseling is a licensed Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facility in Tennessee, and a provider for the Department of Children Services.

This week, Dr. P reflects on the 2019 Healthy Churches National Conference and talks with Dr. Rayvann Kee II, "Suffering Silence" presenter. Dr. Kee has more than 15 years of experience working in the fields of human services, mental and behavioral health, and leadership development.

Dr. P and The Balm In Gilead, Inc's Deputy Director, Pamela Price chat about this year's exciting 2019 Healthy Churches 2020 Conference, its remarkable slate of sponsors and the health discussions that will take center stage..

Dr. P on the Pod is all about the 2019 Healthy Churches 2020 Conference, and features the Rev. Samuel L. Green, Director of Christian Education for the Seventh Episcopal District of the AME Church.