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(w)healthy

Being healthy is the unique expression of many, often inter-related dimensions which can be physical, mental, emotional, social, relational and spiritual. (w)healthy endeavors to explore them, taking you behind the curtain with leading experts, from physicians to people with lived experience. Through knowledge and storytelling, we hope to empower and inspire you to live your (w)healthiest life. Join Shauna Nyrose of the KGH Foundation on a journey to a (w)healthy life. DISCLAIMER: The views expressed by guests of the podcast do not necessarily reflect the views of the KGH Foundation.

  1. From Myths to Facts - A Fertility Deep Dive with Dr. Wise

    21 ENE

    From Myths to Facts - A Fertility Deep Dive with Dr. Wise

    Join (w)healthy podcast host Shauna Nyrose in a compelling conversation with Dr. Kathy Wise from Olive Fertility Centre. In this episode, they explore the complex world of fertility, tackling questions like: "Whose issue is infertility, really?" and "When is the right time to take action?" Dr. Wise debunks common fertility myths—including whether birth control causes infertility—and addresses the stigma surrounding these misconceptions. She also provides insights into prevalent conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and endometriosis, empowering listeners with the knowledge to better understand their reproductive health.

    1 h y 11 min
  2. Youth Mental Health: The Canary in the Mine – An episode with Melissa Fedderson

    14 ENE

    Youth Mental Health: The Canary in the Mine – An episode with Melissa Fedderson

    In this insightful episode of the w(healthy) podcast, host Shauna Nyrose sits down with Melissa Fedderson, Manager of Campus Wellness at UBCO and former Centre Manager of Foundry, to discuss the critical state of youth mental health. Together, they explore how parenting styles, strict monitoring, and screen time are shaping the mental wellbeing of today’s youth. Melissa explains why young people are often the "canaries in the mine," providing early signals about the broader mental health challenges our society faces. Tune in for a compelling conversation on anxiety, depression, and the future of mental wellbeing—and how we can better support the youth who are showing us the way forward.

    1 h y 14 min
  3. Mind Matters: Bridging the Gap Between Mental Health and Mental Illness with Shelagh Turner

    7 ENE

    Mind Matters: Bridging the Gap Between Mental Health and Mental Illness with Shelagh Turner

    In this insightful episode of the (w)healthy podcast, Shauna Nyrose sits down with Shelagh Turner, a leading voice in mental health advocacy, to unpack the essential — and often misunderstood — differences between mental health and mental illness. They explore the challenges many face in accessing critical mental health services and discuss systemic barriers that leave individuals and families searching for support.    Shelagh and Shauna also highlight tangible actions that can foster mental well-being in our communities, from early intervention to building networks of connection and understanding. If you’ve ever wondered how we can bridge the gap and create a healthier, more compassionate society, this conversation is a must-listen.

    1 h y 15 min
  4. Snack Size Episode: New Year, New Possibilities: Health Care Horizons for 2025

    31/12/2024 · CONTENIDO EXTRA

    Snack Size Episode: New Year, New Possibilities: Health Care Horizons for 2025

    In this “snack-size” follow-up episode, Shauna Nyrose sits down once again with Allison Young, CEO of the KGH Foundation, to look ahead at what’s on the horizon for 2025. From expanding JoeAnna’s House to moving cancer care forward and bringing new services closer to home, Allison shares her excitement for the transformative projects that are poised to impact our community in the year ahead.    Discover how your support is paving the way for better care, closer to home — and why the future of health care in the Southern Interior has never looked brighter.

    23 min
  5. Snack Size Episode: Gratitude Check: 2024 Reflections with Allison Young

    24/12/2024 · CONTENIDO EXTRA

    Snack Size Episode: Gratitude Check: 2024 Reflections with Allison Young

    As the year draws to a close, join Shauna Nyrose and Allison Young, CEO of the KGH Foundation, for a bite-sized holiday conversation that looks back on 2024. In this reflective episode, Allison shares the standout moments and milestones that defined the past year in health care and philanthropy, and what she’s most grateful for as we look ahead. From community triumphs to the power of generosity, this heartfelt conversation is a reminder that giving truly changes everything.    Pour a cup of something warm and take 20 minutes for a gratitude check — because sometimes, the smallest moments make the biggest difference.

    20 min
  6. Designing Health: How Our Communities Shape Our Well-being with Danielle Nobel-Brandt

    17/12/2024

    Designing Health: How Our Communities Shape Our Well-being with Danielle Nobel-Brandt

    In this episode of the w(healthy) podcast, host Shauna Nyrose sits down with Danielle Nobel-Brandt to explore how the environments we live in profoundly impact our health, longevity, and overall well-being. From the role of urban planning to the social determinants of health, Danielle unpacks how the design of our cities affects everything from physical health to mental wellness. She passionately advocates for choice, equity, and the power of thoughtfully built environments to create healthier, more vibrant communities. Discover how your neighborhood might be influencing your health — and what it means to shape cities that offer everyone a fair chance at well-being.

    1 h y 7 min
  7. Leading with Heart – How Ginny Becker is Redefining Advocacy for Our Kids

    26/11/2024

    Leading with Heart – How Ginny Becker is Redefining Advocacy for Our Kids

    In this inspiring episode of the (w)healthy podcast, we sit down with Ginny Becker, the Executive Director of the Children and Youth Advocacy Centre (CYAC) in Kelowna. Known for her transformative leadership and ability to authentically push boundaries, Ginny is a driving force for system change in the region. She shares her insights on what it means to inspire action in others, proving that even small efforts can create a ripple effect of meaningful change.    Ginny also offers a glimpse into the impactful work of the CYAC, which provides vital advocacy and support for children and youth navigating challenging circumstances. With a refreshing blend of determination and compassion, she reflects on the personal values and energy that fuel her ability to tackle difficult work with kindness and unwavering resolve.    Whether you're a community advocate, a leader, or simply looking for inspiration to make a difference, this episode will leave you energized to use your own superpowers for good.    Notes: If you’d like to participate in the quick #notinmycity course Ginny refers to in this episode, or to find more information on how to spot human trafficing, please visit cyackelowna.com/not-in-my-city/

    1 h y 5 min
  8. The Innovation Reset – How Resilience and Reinvention will Rebuild Post Pandemic Health Care with Jaymi Chernoff

    19/11/2024

    The Innovation Reset – How Resilience and Reinvention will Rebuild Post Pandemic Health Care with Jaymi Chernoff

    In this compelling episode, Shauna is joined by Jaymi Chernoff, Executive Director of Quality and Patient Safety at Interior Health, who joined Kelowna General Hospital as Executive Director on the very day the world shut down due to COVID-19. With a unique perspective on the unprecedented challenges that unfolded, Jaymi pulls back the curtain on what health care teams faced—and overcame—behind the scenes. She speaks candidly about the resilience and human connection that fueled health care workers through the darkest days of the pandemic, as well as the often-overlooked innovation that emerged from crisis.    Jaymi also shares her belief that the pandemic stifled idea generation, creating a lasting need for spaces that encourage bold, innovative thinking. In a time when health care is at a crossroads, she explains why it’s crucial to reset the approach and allow professionals the freedom to think differently, reinvent processes, and forge a new path forward.    Join us for an inspiring discussion on resilience, reinvention, and how a post-pandemic health care system can emerge stronger than ever.

    1 h y 2 min
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Being healthy is the unique expression of many, often inter-related dimensions which can be physical, mental, emotional, social, relational and spiritual. (w)healthy endeavors to explore them, taking you behind the curtain with leading experts, from physicians to people with lived experience. Through knowledge and storytelling, we hope to empower and inspire you to live your (w)healthiest life. Join Shauna Nyrose of the KGH Foundation on a journey to a (w)healthy life. DISCLAIMER: The views expressed by guests of the podcast do not necessarily reflect the views of the KGH Foundation.

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  • Creador
    KGH Foundation
  • Años de actividad
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodios
    27
  • Clasificación
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    © KGH Foundation
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    (w)healthy

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