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UChicago Medicine's COMMUNITY HEALTH FOCUS HOUR is a weekly one-hour program on WVON 1690AM.

06/06/2026
06/06/2026

As we age, protecting our brain health becomes more important than ever.

Today, host Dr. Dorianne Miller will explore the connection between brain health and aging, featuring expert insights on cognitive wellness, memory care, and healthy aging strategies.

Join us for an essential conversation with Katie Dillon, Clinical Psychology Doctoral Intern, and Monica Long, Nurse Educator from the SHARE Network, as we discuss how to support brain health throughout our lives.

πŸŽ™οΈ LISTEN LIVE: Saturday, June 6 at 1 PM CT
πŸ“» WVON 1690 AM | Facebook Live
πŸ“ž Call in: (773) 591-1690

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05/28/2026

Violence and trauma don't just affect the bodyβ€”they impact mental health in profound ways.

This Saturday, we're bringing together experts to discuss prevention, healing, and community support. Host Franklin Cosey-Gay, PhD, MPH will lead a critical conversation on mental health, violence prevention, and trauma recovery.

Join us for Part I: Mental Health: Violence and Trauma Prevention.

πŸŽ™οΈ LISTEN LIVE: Saturday, May 30 at 1 PM CT
πŸ“» WVON 1690 AM | Facebook Live
πŸ“ž Call in: (773) 591-1690

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05/16/2026

πŸŽ™οΈ TUNE IN IN 1 HOUR!

"Women's Maternal Child Health in the Southland"

Expert guests. Real stories. Life-changing health information. Don't miss it!

πŸ“» WVON 1690 AM | iHeart Media App | iHeart.com
πŸ“ž Call in: (773) 591-1690
πŸ• LIVE NOW at 1 PM CST

Your health. Your community. Your voice. πŸ’™

05/15/2026

This Saturday, we're diving deep into a critical conversation about women's maternal and child health in the Southland.

Host Dr. Dorianne Miller will spotlight the health disparities affecting mothers and babies, alongside expert guests working to create healthier outcomes and stronger families.

Join us for an important discussion on maternal mortality, access to quality care, and postpartum support.

πŸŽ™οΈ LISTEN LIVE: Saturday, May 16 at 1 PM CT
πŸ“» WVON 1690 AM | Facebook Live
πŸ“ž Call in: (773) 591-1690

Powered by the Urban Health Initiative of UChicago Medicine

05/15/2026

πŸŽ™οΈ TOMORROW at 1 PM on Community Health Focus Hour!

"Women's Maternal Child Health in the Southland"

If you care about the health of mothers and babies in our community, this is a conversation you don't want to miss.

Host: Doriane Miller, MD

Guests:
✨ DonElla Bradford, MBA, MA – Executive Director, Community Benefit & Health Improvement, UChicago Medicine
✨ Shanice Williams, MPH, CLC – OB Program Manager, UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial

We're talking about maternal mortality, access to care, postpartum support, and creating healthier futures for families in the Southland.

Have questions? Call in at (773) 591-1690 β€” keep it to 30–45 seconds and join the conversation.

πŸ“» WVON 1690 AM | iHeart Media App | iHeart.com
πŸ• SATURDAY, MAY 16 at 1 PM CST

Your health. Your community. Your voice. πŸ’™

05/14/2026

πŸŽ™οΈ THIS SATURDAY on Community Health Focus Hour!

"Women's Maternal Child Health in the Southland"

Maternal health is a community health issue. And the disparities affecting mothers and babies in our neighborhoods demand our attention and action.

This Saturday, we're diving deep into maternal mortality, access to quality care, postpartum support, and what we can do to create healthier outcomes for families in the Southland.

Host: Doriane Miller, MD

Our expert guests:
✨ DonElla Bradford, MBA, MA – Executive Director, Community Benefit & Health Improvement, UChicago Medicine
✨ Shanice Williams, MPH, CLC – OB Program Manager, UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial

Whether you're a parent, a caregiver, or simply care about the health of our communityβ€”this conversation is for you.

πŸ“» WVON 1690 AM | iHeart Media App | iHeart.com
πŸ“ž Call in: (773) 591-1690
πŸ• SATURDAY, MAY 16 at 1 PM CST

Your health. Your community. Your voice. πŸ’™

05/09/2026

When the UCM Urban Health Initiative Community Health Focus Hour brings together two culinary powerhouses! Cliff Rome, CEO, Rome's Joy Catering and Javier Haro, Founder, Cocina RX who are in deep conversation about collaborations before the show starts!

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