Public Health Matters

Easy to download apps to help you quit smoking or vaping, as recommended by Bruce Barcelo: 

Quit Now: https://www.quitnow.app/enSmokefree.gov: https://smokefree.gov/Become an EX: https://www.exprogram.com/

Ohio Quitline: 1-800-QUIT NOW

Ask Bruce: https://www.sotertechnologies.com/ask-bruce-barcelo/

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Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.gov

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OSHP Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/OhioStateHighwayPatrol

OSHP X/Twitter page: https://x.com/OHHPatrol

Greene County Safe Communities: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/wellness-services/chronic-disease-injury-prevention/safe-communities

NHTSA: https://www.nhtsa.gov/

Law Enforcement Recruitment: https://publicsafety.ohio.gov/what-we-do/our-programs/office-of-law-enforcement-recruitment

Ohio Traffic Safety Office: https://otso.ohio.gov/

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Fairborn Fire Department: https://www.fairbornoh.gov/government/fire_department/community_risk_reduction.php

Greene County Public Health Emergency Preparedness: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/community-services/emergency-preparedness

Beavercreek Fire Department: https://www.beavercreekfireoh.gov/169/Community-Education

Xenia Fire Department: https://www.cityofxenia.org/280/Fire-Safety

Bellbrook Fire Department: https://www.bellbrook.gov/page/fire_home

Greene County Ohio Fire Department listing: https://www.sheriff.greenecountyohio.gov/fireDepartments

 

 

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Food Safety: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/environmental-health/food-safety

Education & Training: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/environmental-health/food-safety/education-and-training

Foodborne Illness Reporting: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/environmental-health/food-safety/foodborne-illness-reporting

Food Temperatures to Remember: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/platform/cms/EH%20Gen%20Svcs/Food%20Education/Temperatures%20to%20Remember.pdf

 

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The Ohio Department of Health (a little cumbersome to navigate): https://odh.ohio.gov/know-our-programs/complex-medical-help/complex-medical-help

CMH via Greene County Public Health: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/wellness-services/maternal-and-child-health/cmh

Stephanie Sanders
Public Health Nurse
937-805-9032
ssanders@greenecophoh.gov

Susie Brooks
Public Health Nurse
937-308-7010
sbrooks@greenecophoh.gov

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CDC: https://www.cdc.gov/sudden-infant-death/about/index.html

Cribs for Kids: https://cribsforkids.org/

Greene County Public Health: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/platform/cms/MCH/Cribs%20for%20Kids%20Flyer.pdf

Public Health Dayton Montgomery County: https://www.phdmc.org/programs-a-to-z/cribs-for-kids

Safe to Sleep: https://safetosleep.nichd.nih.gov/

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Notes from the Ohio Revised Code about public health: https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/chapter-3707 and https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/chapter-3709

Issues on the ballot for the November 4 election in Greene County, Ohio, 2025: https://www.boe.ohio.gov/greene/c/upload/Election_QIList.pdf

What is Public Health? Watch this video: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/about/what-is-public-health

Social Media for Greene County Public Health:
X/Twitter: https://x.com/GreeneCoPH
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreeneCoPH
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greenecoph/
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Links for Emergency Preparedness:

Greene County Public Health: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/community-services/emergency-preparedness

Greene County EMA: https://www.greenecountyohio.gov/191/Emergency-Management-Agency

Ready.gov: https://www.ready.gov/

Medical Reserve Corps/Ohio Responds: https://www.ohioresponds.odh.ohio.gov/

Ohio CERT: https://ema.ohio.gov/prepare-respond/ohiocert/ohiocert

American Red Cross: https://www.redcross.org

FEMA: https://www.fema.gov/

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Greene County Council on Aging: https://www.gccoa.org/ 

---> Fall Prevention and Wellness Event info: https://www.gccoa.org/_files/ugd/a22f58_590fd15aa6f741278763d19080343f77.pdf

Area Agency on Aging: https://info4seniors.org/

Ohio Department of Aging: Steady U Ohio: https://aging.ohio.gov/care-and-living/health-and-safety/fall-prevention/steady-u-ohio

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Helpful links and resources: 

GCPH mail order: https://www.research.net/r/GCPH_PDForm

SafeTrade locations and times: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/wellness-services/chronic-disease-injury-prevention/harm-reduction

Naloxone Ohio (trainings, statewide request system): https://naloxone.ohio.gov/

Project DAWN: https://odh.ohio.gov/know-our-programs/project-dawn/project-dawn

Recovery Ohio (stigma, recovery resources): https://recoveryohio.gov/

Reach out to Kaci directly at 937-374-5673 or email her at kwarren@greenecophoh.gov. 

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Bullying: 

https://www.schoolsafety.gov/bullying-and-cyberbullying#:~:text=Bullying%20negatively%20affects%20those%20who,experience%2C%20violence%2C%20and%20suicide

Boosters: 

https://odh.ohio.gov/know-our-programs/immunization/required-vaccines-child-care-school; https://odh.ohio.gov/wps/wcm/connect/gov/9683ace0-573f-4ed3-b9d4-08d714d1fb85/School+Immunization+Summary+2019-2020.pdf?MOD=AJPERES

Bedtimes:

https://www.sleepfoundation.org/school-and-sleep/back-to-school-sleep-tips

Broccoli:

https://www.fns.usda.gov/tn/back-school

Additional Resource:

https://education.ohio.gov/Topics/Student-Supports/School-Wellness/School-based-Mental-Health/Supporting-Student-Wellness-Toolkit

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Check out the website for the Hall Hunger Initiative: https://www.hallhungerinitiative.org/

Eat Fresh, Buy Local Kicks off August 8th: https://www.hallhungerinitiative.org/news-and-events/eat-fresh-buy-local-starts-august-8th

Local farmers' markets in Greene County: https://www.greenecountyohio.org/things-to-do/farms-and-farmers-markets/

Downtown Xenia Farmers' Market: https://www.facebook.com/events/662250586484864/662250599818196

 

 

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Links discussed in this episode can be found on the following webpage: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/environmental-health/body-art-establishment 

 

Other related links:

https://odh.ohio.gov/know-our-programs/body-art-program/welcome-to-body-art 

https://blogs.cdc.gov/niosh-science-blog/2009/10/27/tattoo/

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Men's Health Network: https://menshealthnetwork.org/ Tristate Men's Health: https://tristatemenshealth.comTCN: https://www.tcn.org/Path Behavioral Healthcare: https://pathihc.com/988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline:  Call 988 or visit https://988lifeline.org/https://www.cdc.gov/prostate-cancer/screening/index.htmlMen's Health Facts: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/mens-health.htm

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Duration: 00:26:41

Greene County Public Health Accreditation information & plans: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/about/accreditation

Farmer's Market website: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/wellness-services/farmers-market

Farmer's Market Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/share/1H6Zoi8nwv/

 

 

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This episode explores the challenging yet rewarding experience of serving on a local board of health. Guests Nancy Terwoord and Sylvia Ellison, both members of the Greene County Board of Health, share stories and challenges about their experiences. Episode credits: This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox.  Artwork designed by Laurie Fox.   Links: Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.gov Be sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In.   Topic Suggestions:  Email lfox@greenecophoh.gov

Duration: 00:36:26

Feel free to email Dr. Sara Paton: sara.paton@wright.edu 

Master of Public Health | Boonshoft School of Medicine

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Duration: 00:21:08

April is Minority Health Month - Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County

Greater Dayton Minority Health Month 2025 Expo Tickets, Sat, Apr 19, 2025 at 10:30 AM | Eventbrite

Culture & Wellness Through Expression Tickets, Thu, Apr 24, 2025 at 5:30 PM | Eventbrite

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nphw.org

Accreditation

gcph.info/platform/cms/Accreditation/CHA/Greene County CHA.pdf

gcph.info/platform/cms/Accreditation/Community Health Improvement Plan.pdf

 

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Duration: 00:24:07

Family & Children First | Greene County, OH - Official Website

Event link on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1Dtk1i7TDQ/  

Greene County Public Health Announcements - Press Release: Free Color Walk and Health Fair Debuts in Xenia on April 5, 2025

Registration link: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=IfQMzSDgfkmvWqCajfR-pzJL5BrheUlGlXglLa4k_9NUMVhHVTFDVEZDVzRaT1oxM0ZHR0M4WUVFNy4u&route=shorturl

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Global Day of Unplugging

Greene County ESC

The Disengaged Teen

Childhood 2.0 | A Documentary About Growing Up In The Digital Age

About Screenagers - Elementary School Edition

How We End The Gen Z Mental Health Crisis | Episode 7

Amazon.com: The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness (Audible Audio Edition): Jonathan Haidt, Sean Pratt, Jonathan Haidt, Penguin Audio: Books

 

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Duration: 00:23:53

Central State University: Central State University | HBCU | Wilberforce, Ohio

CSU Health and Wellness Center: Health Services | Central State

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Duration: 00:21:09

The links below correspond to the discussion in the podcast. 

American Heart Association | To be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives

Recipes | American Heart Association Recipes

Life's Essential 8 | American Heart Association

2024-2025 Dayton Go Red Luncheon

 

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Duration: 00:28:09

Links to learn more about Radon:

Environmental Doctor of Dayton: Environmental Doctor | Mold Inspection | Radon Dayton Ohio | Duct Cleaning

Ohio Department of Health Radon Data: Radon Data | Ohio Department of Health

CDC Radon Information: Radon | CDC

US EPA Radon Information: Radon | US EPA

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Duration: 00:26:19

YMCA: YMCA of Greater Dayton | Home Page | So Much More Than a Gym

Greene County Public Health: Greene County Public Health

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Duration: 00:16:23

Dr. Kevin Sharrett is the Greene County Coroner, a physician in family medicine, and the Medical Director for Greene County Public Health.

Coroner | Greene County, OH - Official Website

Kevin L. Sharrett, MD | Kettering Health

Influenza (Flu) | Influenza (Flu) | CDC

Seasonal Influenza Activity Report | Ohio Department of Health

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Duration: 00:23:23

Ohio Tobacco Quit Line: 1-800-QUIT NOW

Home (quitlogix.org)

Help Quitting Tobacco | Ohio Department of Health

https://www.mylifemyquit.com/en-us/ 

Truth Initiative: inspiring lives free from smoking, vaping, and nicotine

What happens to your body when you quit smoking: Quitting Smoking: What Happens When You Quit Smoking (webmd.com)

 

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Duration: 00:13:07

Loressa Gonyer, Safe Communities Coordinator 937-374-5655, lgonyer@gcph.info

Pat Brown, Miami Valley AAA Welcome to AAA Dayton North

Greene County Public Health: Greene County Public Health (gcph.info)

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Duration: 00:08:25

Links for Emergency Preparedness:

Emergency Preparedness (gcph.info)Plan Ahead for Disasters | Ready.gov

Link for expiration information on COVID-19 test kits: Expiration Dating Extension | FDA

Virus season links: 

About RSV | RSV | CDCInfluenza (Flu) | CDCCOVID-19 Vaccine Basics | COVID-19 | CDC

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Duration: 00:09:15

Resources for healthcare providers

The CDC Resource Library Resource Library | Breastfeeding | CDCThe American Academy of Pediatrics Breastfeeding (aap.org)IABLE (institute for the Advancement of Breastfeeding) Breastfeeding Education for Healthcare Providers - The Institute for Breastfeeding and Lactation Education (IABLE) (lacted.org)LactMed Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed®) - NCBI Bookshelf (nih.gov)

Resources for moms (or moms to be) and their support people

WIC Homepage | WIC Breastfeeding Support (usda.gov)Appalachian 24 hour breastfeeding hotline: 888-588-3423La Leche League Home - La Leche League USA (lllusa.org)First Steps Lactation Support (KHN) Breastfeeding Support | K...

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Learn all about GuardCare:

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/share/5VZiXibaNBgWYQjJ/ Website: GuardCare (gcph.info)Ohio National Guard's GuardCare site: Guardcare (ohio.gov)

 

 

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Duration: 00:16:47

Learn more about mosquitoes, their diseases, and prevention programs here:

Mosquito-borne Diseases in Ohio | Ohio Department of HealthMosquitoes | Mosquitoes | CDCMosquito Control (gcph.info)

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Duration: 00:27:11

Check out the food safety page on our website: https://www.gcph.info/environmental-health/food-safety

Check out the CDC's page on Healthy and Safe Swimming: https://www.cdc.gov/healthywater/swimming/index.html 

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Duration: 00:30:54

More information on National Minority Health Month:

Minority Health Month | The Ohio Commission on Minority Health

National Minority Health Month (nih.gov)

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Duration: 00:16:26

Date: March 2024
Name of podcast: National Public Health Week 2024
Episode title and number: Season 1, Episode 3

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Duration: 00:10:39

Sources cited in this episode:

Unplug Collaborative: www.unplugcollaborative.orgChildhood 2.0 - The Living Experiment: (36) Childhood 2.0 - YouTubeGreene County Educational Service Center: Greene County ESC (greeneesc.org)Greene County Public Health: www.gcph.info

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Duration: 00:21:50

January 2024

Host: Laurie Fox, Public Information Officer
Guest: Sheryl Wynn, Director of Planning, Preparedness and Promotion

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Duration: 00:08:08

This is a preview of our new monthly public health podcast from Greene County Public Health. Our first episode will air in January 2024.

 

For more information about Greene County Public Health, please visit www.gcph.info.

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Duration: 00:02:26