People And Perspectives Podcast

People And Perspectives Podcast

THE CENTRAL PA PEOPLE AND PERSPECTIVES PODCAST features Jenna Clay and Christine Ricci who each week discuss a topic that affects the people of Central PA. They interview everyone from community leaders to health professionals to politicians as they dig deep into whatever topic that week’s show covers.

Episodes

April 12, 2026 31 mins

Joining the program first this morning is Dr. Joseph Irwin, Family Medicine physician at WellSpan Family Medicine in Ephrata as he and Christine discuss Lyme Disease and what you can do to protect you and your family from this and other tick-borne diseases.  Then MaryLou Winters, Adult Employment Program manager with Vista Autism Services and Alicia Burger, Executive Director of Clinical Services with Vista join the program to...

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 Joining the program this morning first is Jennifer Wintermyer, CEO of Tri County Community Action as she and Christine discuss how this non-profit is making a difference through Cumberland, Perry, and Dauphin Counties.  And then Brian Stevers and Jenn Manlove, co-owners of Flippin’ Awesome Products join the program to dive deeper into what we can do to in recognition of the upcoming Earth Day, whether it's recyclin...

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Joining the program this morning are Ann Shields, Development Director of Harrisburg  Make-A-Wish  Philadelphia, Delaware & Susquehanna Valley Chapter, Larysa Murray, Marine Corps veteran and 17-time Team Rubicon deployment leader, and Adam Davis, VP of Financial Health & Liquidity at Capital One

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Joining the program this morning are Edgar Olivo, Regional Chief Executive Officer of the American Red Cross, Gerria Coffee, President of the Pennsylvania Doula Commission (PADC), Lauren Pietrowski, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Doula Commission(PADC), and Debbie Veney, Founder and CEO of Agency, Inc.

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Joining the program this morning are Jimmy Schambach, Executive Director of M28 Ministry, Dr. Erin Bailey, Vice President of Literacy Programs & Research, Reading Is Fundamental, Carly Roszkowski, VP of Financial Resilience Programming with AARP, and Lonny Haschel, Vehicle Safety Expert with the National Safety Council (NSC) 

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Joining the program this morning are Dr. James T. McCormick, American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer State Chair, Pennsylvania (Southwestern), Rosie Rios, Chair of America250, Scott Simpson, President & CEO of America’s Credit Unions, and Eric Shen, Inspector in Charge of the Criminal Investigations Group for the United States Postal Inspection Service (USPIS)

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Joining the program this morning is Julie Walker, President of the Peyton Walker Foundation as she and Christine discuss the statistics surrounding Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) and how the foundation is making critical strides through Central PA, the state, and beyond to help those potentially at risk of suffering from cardiac arrest and preventing death.  Then Art Alexakis, frontman of the band Everclear, and a MS patient, alo...

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Joining the program this morning are Dr. Scott Adzick,  surgeon-in-chief of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and founder and director of CHOP’s Richard D. Wood Jr. Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment, Dr. Milind Desai, Director of the Center for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in the Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute at Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Marlene Wolfe, Assistant Professor at Emory University a...

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February 15, 2026 29 mins

Joining the program this morning are Beth Flood, Bereavement Counselor with Camp Dragonfly and Sue Hirsch, Volunteer Coordinator with Camp Dragonfly, and Brian King, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids Executive Vice President for U.S. Programs

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February 8, 2026 30 mins

Joining the program this morning are Dr. Mehreen Qureshi, Cardiologist with UPMC of Central PA, Petra Postma President and founder of Save A Galgo Espanol (SAGE), and Amber Riley, Volunteer with SAGE and Galgo Espanol adopter

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February 1, 2026 30 mins

Today's guest on the program are Thomas Carr, Director of Development with the Bethesda Mission, Dr. Courtney Lawrence, Division Chief Medical Officer for the American Red Cross, Dr. Steven Katz, President of American Association of Endodontists, and Mark Steber, Chief Tax Officer at Jackson Hewitt Tax Services

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January 25, 2026 29 mins

Joining today's program is Mary Bach, Consumer Advocate and Volunteer with AARP’s Fraud Watch as we discuss what you need to know to be prepared ahead of the loss of a spouse or parent and potential scams to be on the watch for.

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January is national get organized month and joining the program to discuss this and how it is all part of a wellness journey is Suzanne Mull, Owner of Happily Decluttered.  Then with tips to protect yourself from cyber crimes, Sandra Joyce, V-P of Google Threat Intelligence joins the program.  If Rx pricing is a confusing topic, Antonio Ciaccia, President of 46brooklyn joins the program to break down some of the trends.&n...

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Joining the program this morning to talk about common resolutions this time of the year and how to strategize these goals into a more wellness journey are Patty Sibbach, Owner of Precision Training Concepts and Perry Strength & Fitness Center, and Kathy Anderson-Martin, Principal of Take Victory LLC.  Then, a growing trend for this month is dry January and joining the program to discuss the health benefits and how moderati...

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With the kick off to the annual PA Farm Show days away, Dave Smith, Executive Director with the PA Dairymen’s Association and Gale Ferranto, Committee Member with the Mushroom Farmers of PA and President of Buona Foods join the program to discuss what you can expect to find and why Pennsylvania's agriculture industry is such a vital part of the Commonwealth's economy.  Then, Rosie Rios, Chair of America250 joins the prog...

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Today's guests on the program are Monica Mohindra, Director of the Veterans History Project, Samir Shah, CEO of CareScout Services, John Hurst, Senior Director of Field Medical Affairs at bioMérieux, Dr. Stella Antonara, Medical Director of Microbiology at OhioHealth, and Valerie Fuller, President of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

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On this first, official day of winter, Trooper Megan Frazer, Public Information Officer with the Pennsylvania State Police and Fritzi Schreffler, Safety Press Officer with the PA Department of  join the program with timely reminders if you are traveling near or far this holiday season and into the coming months.  Then, Heather Nawrocki, Vice President of Fun & Fulfillment with AARP joins the program to discuss the iss...

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Joining the program this morning are Dr. Mehreen Queresh, Cardiologist with UPMC, Dr. Sandra Fryhofer, Physician & American Medical Association Board of Trustees Member, Dr. Jared Brosch, a neurologist with Indiana University Health, and Michelle Study-Campbell, Executive Director of Youth Programming at Kiwanis International

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Joining the program this morning are Toni Lynn Mark, Resource Development Director with the Salvation Army Harrisburg Capital City Region, Dr. Greg Mattingly, founding partner of St. Charles Psychiatric Associates and Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Washington University, and Stefanie O'Connell, personal finance expert

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Joining the program first this morning are Kim St.Clair,  Acting Executive Director of Dauphin County CASA and Brendan Kissane, a CASA volunteer as they talk about the vital support CASA volunteers provide to children in need in Dauphin County and ways you can support this non-profit program.  Then, Devon Trolley,  Executive Director of Pennie joins the program with updates on Pennsylvania’s Official Health Ins...

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