The OC Health Care Agency (HCA) presents “Your Health Matters OC.” The show features health care professionals within the HCA and expert guests from the OC community. Each Episode features a variety of relevant health topics that impact your health and the Orange County community.
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Episode #27: Mental Health Awareness
Recorded on: May 16, 2023
Webcast Link: https://youtu.be/UPmnCf_wEf4?t=331
Special Guests: Dr. Veronica Kelley, Chief, Mental Health and Recovery Services
Annette Mugrditchian, Director of Operations
Episode #26: Hepatitis
Recorded on: April 18, 2023
Webcast Link: https://youtu.be/uR7zuUsdeTU?t=443
Special Guests: Dr. Christopher Zimmerman, Deputy Medical Director
Dr. Duy Nguyen, Medical Director, Radiant Health Centers
Episode #25: Food Insecurity
Recorded on: March 21, 2023
Webcast Link: https://youtu.be/UgkTQOzoyA0?t=382
Special Guests: Lambert Lo, Dwelling Place, Compassion Catalyst
Joe Perez, City of Anaheim, Human and Neighborhood Services Manager
Claudia Keller, The Hunger Alliance Partner, CEO, 2nd Harvest Food Bank
An Tran, Agency Director, OC Social Services Agency
Episode #24: The Opioid Crisis – Naloxone
Recorded on: February 21, 2023
Webcast Link: https://youtu.be/_Jm9WW599D4?t=519
Special Guests: Glenda Aguilar, Mental Health and Recovery Services
Matthew Kozlov, Business Manager, Recovery Client Lived Experience
Episode #23: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)
Recorded on: January 17, 2023
Webcast Link: https://youtu.be/EgXlLYf-gAE?t=70
Special Guests: Hieu Nguyen, Director Office of Population Health and Equity
Claudia Keller, The Hunger Alliance Partner, CEO, 2nd Harvest Food Bank
An Tran, Agency Director, OC Social Services Agency
Episode #22: Holiday Safety
Recorded on: December 13, 2022
Webcast Link: https://youtu.be/ydupYzGSWSU?t=294
Special Guests: Dr. Michael E. Lekawa, Professor, Chief of Trauma, UCI School of Medicine
Jennifer Gonzales, Director of Trauma Services, OC Global Medical Center
Episode #21: Holiday Mental Wellness
Recorded on: November 29, 2022
Webcast Link: https://youtu.be/pJ6ipb7DVsI?t=562
Special Guest: Deana Helmy, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Episode #20: Safe and Healthy Food Preparation
Recorded on: November 15, 2022
Webcast Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRhtFIIxeBs
Special Guests: Dr. Patricia Riba, Medical Director, CEO of Dr. Riba’s Health Club, Inc.
Gry Wesenberg, Environmental Health Specialist
Resources: Food Safety Info, Turkey Safety Info, Recipe Cards
Episode #19: Long COVID and the Medical Impact
Recorded on: November 1, 2022
Webcast Link: https://youtu.be/TOfmRHeQIXg?t=693
Special Guest: Dr. Joey Gee, Neurologist, Mission Heritage Medical Group/Providence
Episode #18: Lead Poisoning Prevention
Recorded on: October 18, 2022
Webcast Link: https://youtu.be/5CXxP1cdRxY?t=466
Special Guest: Jenafer Forester, Supervising Environmental Health Specialist
Episode #17: Breast Cancer Screening and Treatment
Recorded on: October 4, 2022
Webcast Link: https://youtu.be/khyaDQomwnk?t=519
Special Guest: Dr. Paul Coluzzi, Clinical Professor, UCI Health
Episode #16: Light Up Hope OC – Suicide Prevention – Special Edition
Recorded on: September 20, 2022
Webcast Link: https://youtu.be/FgqJMYDqDTE?t=308
Episode #15: Recovery Month
Recorded on: September 6, 2022
Webcast Link: https://youtu.be/d7ZLUKbDfkI?t=391
Special Guests: Mark Lawrenz, Division Manager, Mental Health and Recovery Services
Donald Keith, Mental Health Clinician
Episode #14: Healthy Aging
Recorded on: August 23, 2022
Webcast Link: https://youtu.be/T9_ujPAm6Fw?t=816
Special Guest: Dr. José Mayorga, Executive Director, Family Health Center, FQHC, Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Family Medicine, UCI Health
Episode #13: Back to School – Health, Sleep, Feelings and Well-Being
Recorded on: August 9, 2022
Webcast Link: https://youtu.be/5C9ZtOfmzgA?t=509
Special Guests: Dr. Patricia A. Ronald Riba, Co-author – Fit Kids Revolution
Resources: www.Drphc.org, www.DrPatriciaMD.org, https://www.servingkidshope.org/
Episode #12: Kids Health: Nutrition & Exercise
Recorded on: July 26, 2022
Webcast Link: https://youtu.be/5_NxSNpgQpw?t=499
Special Guests: Dr. Clarisse Casilang, CHOC Community Pediatrics Lead Physician
Maridet Ibanez, Nutrition Services Manager
Resources (PDF): 10 Tips Eating Healthy | 10 Tips for Health Snacks | 10 Tips Healthy Activity | Healthy Water Tips | Help Kids Power Up Overall Health
Episode #11: The Fentanyl Crisis
Recorded on: July 12, 2022
Webcast Link: https://youtu.be/VV85N6MGMrU?t=601
Special Guests: Jaime Puerta, President – V.O.I.D. (Victims of Illicit Drugs)
Perla Mendoza, Founder – Project Eli
Episode #10: PRIDE Month and Health
Recorded on: June 28, 2022
Webcast Link: https://youtu.be/Rq3R97xxYdA?t=460
Special Guests: Luyen Pham, Behavioral Health Clinician
Dr. Jeffrey D. Vu, Division Manager, Clinical Services Division
Episode #9: Men’s Health Month
Recorded on: June 14, 2022
Webcast Link: https://youtu.be/_e3dUVWYjMA?t=367
Special Guests: Dr. Edwin Kwon, Family Medicine
David Boyajian, Behavioral Health Clinician
Episode #8: Water and Pool Safety
Recorded on: May 31, 2022
Webcast Link: https://youtu.be/tVB_1-7oCNM?t=580
Special Guests: Kelly Soemantoro, Program Supervisor, Injury Prevention Program
Julie Lopiccolo, Jasper Ray Foundation
Episode #7: Women & Mental Health
Recorded on: May 17, 2022
Webcast Link: https://youtu.be/K7JtsAcq4B0?t=297
Special Guests: Dr. Veronica Kelley, Chief, Mental Health and Recovery Services
Dr. Patty Demarco, Medical Director, Mental Health and Recovery Services
Episode #6: Nurses Month
Recorded on: May 3, 2022
Webcast Link: https://youtu.be/H_fvf2H4vGc?t=557
Special Guests: Jennifer Sarin, Chief Nursing Officer
Larry Pritchett, Public Health Nurse
Episode #5: STD Awareness
Recorded on: April 19, 2022
Webcast Link: https://youtu.be/LPA24SrXH14?t=595
Special Guests: Dr. Megan Crumpler, Laboratory Director, OC Public Health Laboratory
Dr. Jeffrey D. Vu, Division Manager, Clinical Services Division
Episode #4: Public Health Week & Environmental Health
Recorded on: April 5, 2022
Webcast Link: https://youtu.be/ZnL8AqR1vT4?t=354
Special Guests: Dr. Margaret Bredehoft, Chief of Public Health Services
Christine Lane, Director, Environmental Health Division
Episode #3: Colorectal Cancer
Recorded on: March 22, 2022
Webcast Link: https://youtu.be/mqw3yrTq3NI?t=320
Special Guest: Dr. Patrick Koo, Providence, St. Jude Heritage
Episode #2: COVID-19 & Its Impact on Mental Health
Recorded on: March 8, 2022
Webcast Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRtcGTqjTCc
Special Guest: Rachael Ferraiolo, Mental Health and Recovery Services
Episode #1: A Conversation about COVID-19
Recorded on: February 22, 2022
Webcast Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NBJDiPJmh4
Special Guest: Dr. Matthew Zahn, Deputy County Health Officer, Medical Director Communicable Disease Control Division
