Together We Rise Wellness Podcast

International Community Health Services
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The care teams at International Community Health Services (ICHS) are committed to helping you meet long-term wellness goals. Listen as our health experts and community leaders share useful knowledge for a healthier body and mind.

  1. JAN 2

    Dental Care for Seniors

    Geriatric dentistry or gerodontics is simply dental care for older adults. It is geared towards diagnosis, prevention, management, and treatment of problems associated with age-related dental conditions and diseases. Dr. Annie Kwan, a dentist at International Community Health Services (ICHS), explains it all in this episode of Together We Rise, a wellness podcast by ICHS.

  2. 11/22/2024

    What’s Wrong with Relying on Weight Loss Medications?

    Join the conversation as Aliya Haq examines the potential downsides of relying solely on weight loss medications like Ozempic. Discover holistic and sustainable approaches to weight management that prioritize your overall well-being and health.

  3. 10/24/2024

    Integrative Medicine: More than Just Alternative Treatments

    No longer considered alternative treatment, integrative medicine plays a comprehensive role in achieving the appropriate care for each person with a focus on health promotion. Dr. Hannah Gordon, a naturopathic physician at the ICHS International District Medical Clinic, explains all about this fascinating field and how best to incorporate it into your life.   #naturopathicmedicine #integrativemedicine #wholepersonhealth #healthpromotion #patientcenteredcare

  4. 10/22/2024

    Empowering Conversations About Sexual Health

    Delve into the often overlooked but essential topic of sexual health with John Marrin from ICHS. In this episode, we explore the importance of open dialogues about sexual wellness, ways to find a supportive healthcare provider, and practical tips for maintaining a healthy sex life.   #SexualHealth #HIVPrevention #PrimaryCare #HealthWellness #SexualWellness

  5. 10/08/2024

    Hepatitis B: Knowledge and Prevention

    According to the Hepatitis B Foundation, up to 2.4 million people in the United States are living with chronic hepatitis B infection. More than 50% of people living with chronic hepatitis B are of Asian, Pacific Islander or African descent. Only 25% of infected individuals are diagnosed, and thousands of people die each year from this preventable disease. Mohammed Abdul-Kadir, a coordinator at both International Community Health Services (ICHS) and the Hepatitis B Coalition of Washington (HBCW), will speak on the importance of raising awareness of hepatitis B and the role that effective screening and vaccination programs play in eradicating this disease.

  6. 09/23/2024

    Introducing ICHS After Hours Clinic

    After-hours medical clinics play an important role in the healthcare system by providing access to affordable medical services to people who otherwise might have no other choice but to go to an emergency room. ICHS opened its own after hours clinic at their Holly Park location in September 2023. Dr. Beth Weitensteiner, Assistant Medical Director at ICHS Holly Park Medical & Dental Clinic, and Tram Le, Health Center Manager at the same clinic, will share their insights on running the Holly Park after hours clinic and how it is making a difference in our community.

  7. 09/23/2024

    The ICHS Mobile Medical Clinic

    Mobile medical clinics provide essential services to underserved communities and play a vital role in improving access to quality healthcare. In April 2024, ICHS launched its own such clinic with the goal of reaching patients where they are. It currently serves community locations in south King County, but they are also looking into expanding into north Pierce County in the future. Dr. Beth Weitensteiner, Assistant Medical Director at ICHS Holly Park Medical & Dental Clinic, and Tram Le, Health Center Manager at the same clinic, will share their insights on the importance of mobile medical clinics and how they are making a difference in our communities.

  8. 08/15/2024

    PACE Explained

    ICHS PACE (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly) provides individualized services to keep you or your nursing-home eligible family member living independently at home or in the community for as long as possible. Dr. Mandeep Walia, PACE medical director at International Community Health Services (ICHS), and Heidi Wong, program director of the ICHS Healthy Aging & Wellness Program, are here to talk about PACE and if it’s right for you or your loved one.

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The care teams at International Community Health Services (ICHS) are committed to helping you meet long-term wellness goals. Listen as our health experts and community leaders share useful knowledge for a healthier body and mind.

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  • Creator
    International Community Health Services
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © International Community Health Services
  • Show Website
    Together We Rise Wellness Podcast