Kirby Connections Health Podcast

Kirby Connections Health Podcast

Kirby Connections is offering a public vodcast and podcast, bringing expert health education straight to you. KMC's healthcare professionals will share episodes related to important health topics, from managing medical conditions and preventative care to coping strategies for overall well-being. Designed to empower and inform our community, Kirby Connections delivers trusted, expert-driven insights to help you take charge of your health. Stay connected, stay informed, and stay healthy with Kirby Connections.

Episodes

September 29, 2025
what-are-the-most-common-injuries-at-home-and-how-can-they-be-prevented

Tune in as we explore the most frequent home injuries across different age groups and practical tips for effective prevention. Crystal Green highlights key areas of concern and discusses easy steps everyone can take to min...

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navigating-the-transition-understanding-perimenopause-and-menopause

Join Dr. Nada Lygrisse as she clarifies the differences between perimenopause and menopause. Gain insights into the symptoms, hormone fluctuations, and what you can expect during this crucial time in a woman’s life.

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how-can-pharmacists-enhance-your-healthcare-experience

Dive into the intricacies of how a robust pharmacy system can significantly improve your visit to the doctor. Join Kirby Medical Center's Pharmacy Director, Dan Burkybile, as they discuss the essential role pharmacists play in a patient's ...

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trauma-what-s-the-impact-on-health-and-wellbeing

Childhood Trauma is an often-overlooked factor in preventive healthcare that impacts health behaviors, physiology, and lifelong health and well-being. 

Learn more about Anna Crawford, MS,RDN,LDN,NSCA-CPT,NBC-HWC 

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breast-cancer-screening-what-every-woman-should-know

Join us as Dr. Arlene Sussman sheds light on breast cancer screening guidelines, emphasizing the importance of annual screenings starting at age 40. Learn about the risk factors that may require earlier screenings and the critical role these...

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understanding-your-relationship-with-food

In today’s episode our Clinical Outpatient Dietitian will discuss how the role of diet culture & society’s weight stigma influences our relationship with food. We will dive into debunking the morality of food, how weight does not equate health, how...

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summer-safety-tips-to-keep-your-family-out-of-quick-care-and-the-ed

In this episode, we sit down with Dawn Brazzell, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, to explore practical ways to stay healthy and safe during the summer months. From preventing common injuries to managing chronic conditions in the heat, Dawn ...

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growing-with-the-community-kirby-medical-center-s-impact

Learn how Kirby Medical Center has grown and changed the healthcare landscape in Piatt County and the surrounding areas.

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appropriately-using-antibiotics

In this episode, Dr. Lauren Fore will discuss the crucial role antibiotics play in healthcare—and why they’re not always the right answer. Dr. Fore breaks down the key differences between bacterial and viral infections, helping us understand when antibiotics are...

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women-s-health-visits

What to expect at your annual well woman visit and how to prepare for it. Recommended screening tests- Pap smear, STI screenings, Mammogram, Bone Scans, Colonoscopy. Birth control options available. Menopause symptom management.

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why-physical-fitness-is-important-why-kirby-chose-crossfit

If you’ve ever wondered about CrossFit or thought it seemed intimidating, this discussion is for you. Jordan Barney breaks down what CrossFit truly entails and how the supportive community environment may make it the ideal choice for a...

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understanding-the-unique-challenges-of-rural-suicide-risk

Dive into a crucial discussion with Taylor Ferguson, RN, to explore the distinctive challenges facing individuals in rural areas when it comes to suicide prevention. Discover insights on access to mental health resources, stigma, and th...

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