We're Talkin' Health
Join Women's Health Navigator Mary Arnold and CNRV Community Health Educator Amy Epperley every Saturday morning from 8-9 on Talk Radio WFNR 710AM for "We're Talkin Health". You can also listen live on the Web at www.710wfnr.com.
On "We're Talkin' Health" Amy and Mary bring you experts in health and safety information from local physician specialists and community services. They ask the kind of questions you would in an entertaining hour of fun and information.
To suggest a show topic or ask questions, you can email talkinhealth@carilionclinic.org or call Amy Epperley at 540-731-2027. You can also learn more about Mary and Amy.
Find "We're Talkin' Health" shows by topic
Click on a topic below for a list of past related shows:
- Adolescent Health
- General Health Topics
- Hospital Services
- Infant and Maternity Topics
- Men's Health
- Women's Health
Adolescent Health
- Driving Safety - Reminders for Parents
- Driving Safety for Teens
- Immunizations
- Young Adults - Body Image and Eating Habits
- Vaccines and Sexuality for Young Adults
General Health Topics
- Community Fitness Options - Weight Watchers
- Healthy Options at Your YMCA
- Medication Safety
- Quitting Tobacco
- Sleeping Disorders
- Smoking and Tobacco Use
- Winter Weather Preparedness
Hospital Services
- Cardiovascular Services
- EPIC (Electronic Medical Records)
- Physiatry and Rehabilitation
- Severe Weather Preparedness
- Carilion Clinic Sleep Center - Radford
Infant and Maternity Topics
Men's Health Topics
Women's Health Topics
- Breast Cancer Awareness and "Every Woman's Life"
- Breast Cancer: Awareness and Prevention
- Community Fitness Options - Ladies Gym 101
- Red Hot Mamas: Interview with Founder and CEO Karen Giblin
- Red Hot Mamas: Interview with Karen Giblin, Continued
About Mary
Mary Arnold has been an employee of Carilion since 1999. She is currently the Women's Health Navigator with clinical responsibilities in The Birthplace, Urinary and Sexual Health Center and Mammography/Ultrasound as it relates to invasive breast biopsy procedures. Mary also coordinates the Red Hot Mamas menopause education program, now in its fifth year at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center (CNRV). She also teaches childbirth education and is currently certified as a Health Education Specialist by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing. She also works with Amy in planning and facilitating various women's health events, including CNRV's annual Women's Lifestyle Expo in April and the Women's Health Event each November.
Mary has an Associate in Applied Science degree from Wytheville Community College. She also has a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Virginia State University and a Master of Science in Community Health Education from Old Dominion University. Currently, she is working toward a Master of Public Health from Virginia Tech.
About Amy
Also an employee of Carilon since 1999, Amy Epperley began her work at the Radford Wellness and Fitness Center, a Carilion affiliate, before transitioning to Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation at CNRV. She became CNRV's Community Health Educator (CHE) in 2008. As the CHE, Amy shares important health information with everyone from children to seniors across the New River Valley.
Amy has a Bachelor of Science in Sports Medicine from Radford University and her Master of Science in Education with a concentration in Health Promotion from Virginia Tech. Like Mary, Amy is also pursuing her Master of Public Health from Virginia Tech.
