Podcast Episodes

In Their Own Words: What People Love About Public Health

Buckle up, this episode's a blast. A few months ago MPHA went to a Sea Dogs game (the minor league baseball team in Maine), for a member outing. It w…

9 months, 2 weeks ago

2025 Maine Shared Community Health Needs Assessment

Heather Drake, MPH joins Healthy Maine Talks to highlight findings from the 2025 Maine Shared Community Health Needs Assessment. Heather serves as th…

10 months ago

Dr. Brian C. Castrucci: How Do We "Sell" Public Health?

The latest installment of our special series on federal policy features Dr. Brian C. Castrucci, President and CEO of the de Beaumont Foundation.

Brian…

11 months ago

Bangor: Healthy Communities = Thriving Economies

In this "in the field" episode of Healthy Maine Talks Matt heads up to the City of Bangor to explore the connection between public health and economi…

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Area Health Education Centers: Tackling Rural Maine's Health Care Workforce Shortage

In the latest installment of our series looking at federal policy decisions that will impact Maine, Matt speaks with Jolene Luce, BSHA, Program Direc…

11 months, 3 weeks ago

SNAP & SNAP-Ed: A Lifeline for Maine Families

This episode is the first in a special series here at Healthy Maine Talks where we'll dig into upcoming policy decisions in D.C. that will impact com…

11 months, 3 weeks ago

Skowhegan: Community Transformation on the Kennebec River

We're kicking off this summer's "Healthy Maine Talks" tour across Maine with Matt's visit to Skowhegan, lovingly referred to by some locals as "Skowv…

1 year ago

Pollinator Series: Rewilding Your Yard w/Maine Audubon

This special episode of Healthy Maine Talks covers the second event in our "Pollinator Series"--events that brings folks together across the state ar…

1 year ago

Maine Youth Thriving: Ensuring a Healthy Future for Maine's Kids

To mark Mental Health Awareness Month, Matt sat down with Dr. Delvina Miremadi-Baldino, the new Executive Director of Maine Youth Thriving. Dr. Mirem…

1 year ago

AARP Maine: New Survey Highlights Needs and Concerns of Older Maine Residents

For this episode of Healthy Maine Talks Matt sits down with Noël Bonam, AARP Maine's State Director, to discuss "Vital Voices", the group's new surve…

1 year, 1 month ago