It has been one year since we've been promoting the Talking Health in the 406 podcast. We are doing things a little different for this episode; bringing you highlights from each guest. Whether you have listened to all of the episodes, or just a few, we hope this inspires you to listen again and share with friends and family. Enjoy.
Jun 14, 2023•8 min
"When people think asthma, they don't always think that it's a very big deal. I don't think people necessarily think of it as life-threatening." Rachel Anderson continues her story on how asthma has touched her family and changed it forever.
May 01, 2023•23 min
Rachel Anderson shares how a family history of asthma surfaces and touches her family. She talks about the fears, challenges, and expenses of managing this chronic condition, often considered insignificant.
May 01, 2023•28 min•Ep. 13
When you raise a family, work full-time, and have an active life, there isn't always time for exercise. You might find yourself gaining weight and having health issues pop up. A lifestyle change program may be the right answer, be sure to give yourself time to try it out and commit to the idea. Join our guest Cheryl Tillemans as she shares her story of pushing through limitations, putting a little bit of love into herself and her amazing results!
Apr 20, 2023•29 min
This isn't a joke, this wasn't a dream. Imagine being in the hospital, experiencing chest pains with no diagnosis, and just waiting. Listen in as Kelly learns the cause of her chest pain, what happens next, and her road to recovery.
Mar 23, 2023•34 min•Ep. 11
Imagine being young, fit, healthy, and waking up one night with chest pains, life goes in a whole new direction. Join us as we celebrate American Heart Month with our guest Kelly Little as she shares her cardiovascular journey.
Jan 30, 2023•22 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Did you know volunteering at your local EMS (Emergency Medical Services) and completing EMS training can help your career? Join our last episode with guest Francine Janik as she discusses the benefits and levels of EMS training, and what EMS looks like in Montana today.
Jan 25, 2023•22 min
From a law enforcement officer receiving a gunshot wound in a shootout to giving lifesaving care as an EMS provider, Francine continues her story, including how important AEDs and hands-only CPR have become in today’s society. Join host, Jennifer Van Syckle, with a new guest as we dive into Montana life and Montana stories. For resources, information, and more discussed in this episode, visit talkinghealthinthe406.mt.gov...
Dec 28, 2022•19 min•Season 1Ep. 8
No longer just a ride to the hospital, ambulance services in Montana have come a long way, from using the local undertaker to an emergency department room on wheels. Learn more about Montana Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and how their role of care is changing in your community. Join host, Jennifer Van Syckle, with a new guest as we dive into Montana life and Montana stories. For resources, information, and more discussed in this episode, visit talkinghealthinthe406.mt.gov...
Nov 25, 2022•31 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Continuing his story, Jacob Krissovich discusses his guide dog, Fife, including the process of applying for a guide dog, how guide dogs are matched to their owners, and guide dog retirement. Join host, Jennifer Van Syckle, with a new guest as we dive into Montana life and Montana stories. For resources, information, and more discussed in this episode, visit talkinghealthinthe406.mt.gov
Oct 27, 2022•25 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Continuing his story, Jacob Krissovich discusses navigating a grocery stores, crossing the street, preparing meals, and resources that assisted in his transition to life without sight. Join host, Jennifer Van Syckle, with a new guest as we dive into Montana life and Montana stories. For resources, information, and more discussed in this episode, visit talkinghealthinthe406.mt.gov
Sep 29, 2022•27 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Starting a new story, Jacob Krissovich discusses his childhood as he lost vision in one and eventually both eyes. Join host, Jennifer Van Syckle, with a new guest as we dive into Montana life and Montana stories. For resources, information, and more discussed in this episode, visit talkinghealthinthe406.mt.gov
Aug 31, 2022•21 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Concluding her story, Melissa shares how diabetes and chronic kidney disease led to a double organ transplant. Join host, Jennifer Van Syckle, in our third episode and last with Melissa House as we dive into Montana life and Montana stories. For resources, information, and more discussed in this episode, visit talkinghealthinthe406.mt.gov
Apr 27, 2022•39 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Continuing her story, Melissa House discusses life as a teenager with Type 1 diabetes and the onset of chronic kidney disease. Join host, Jennifer Van Syckle, in our second episode as we dive into Montana life and Montana stories. For resources, information, and more discussed in this episode, visit talkinghealthinthe406.mt.gov
Apr 27, 2022•17 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Butte, Montana native, Melissa House, takes us through her journey of a Type 1 diabetes diagnosis in childhood, and how she lived well with diabetes. Join host, Jennifer Van Syckle, in our inaugural episode as we dive into Montana life and Montana stories. For resources, information, and more discussed in this episode, visit talkinghealthinthe406.mt.gov
Apr 27, 2022•15 min•Season 1Ep. 1
