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Welcome to “Let The Healing Continue,” a monthly interview series made possible by Piedmont Health. In this series, we will hear from health care professionals and local leaders to start a conversation about how to begin to heal from the global pandemic and the many ways it has impacted our lives.

In this installment, Aaron welcomes pediatrician Caroline Smith to discuss summer camp physicals, back-to-school well-child checks, and why they’re important and what they entail. Listen:
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On Air Today: 'Let the Healing Continue' with Mignon HooperPiedmont Health's Mignon Hooper discusses anxiety: as we ease back into the world, how do we manage the difficult feelings that generates?

Recovering From Grief: 'Paying It Forward' with Piedmont Health's Karen SmithAaron welcomes Karen Smith, Piedmont Health Services' director of behavioral health, for a personal conversation about grief.

Treating Disease, Affordably: 'Paying It Forward' with Piedmont Health's Kelly StoutPiedmont Health chief pharmacy officer Kelly Stout joins Aaron to discuss Piedmont's work to provide patients with affordable medication.

Preventive Care for Whole Populations: 'Paying It Forward' with Piedmont Health's Rui AriyapalaAaron welcomes population health specialist Rui Ariyapala, who serves as Associate Medical Officer for Piedmont Health Services.

Fulfilling the Vision of 'The Movement': 'Paying It Forward' with Piedmont Health's Victoria FreemanPiedmont Health board member Victoria Freeman discusses her 40-year career in healthcare - and the philosophy of community health centers.

Helping Older Adults Through PACE: 'Paying It Forward' with Piedmont Health's Yvette MooreThis month, Aaron welcomes Yvette Moore, team director of the PACE program at Piedmont Health's location in Burlington.

Helping Feed Families Through WIC: 'Paying It Forward' with Piedmont Health's Jared MathewsonAaron welcomes Piedmont Health's Jared Mathewson, who works with families in the WIC program in Siler City.

Giving Kids a Smile: 'Paying It Forward' with Piedmont Health's Katayoun SadriAaron welcomes Dr. Katayoun Sadri, the lead dentist at Piedmont Health's new dental location in Chapel Hill.

Building Trust in Young Patients: 'Paying It Forward' with Piedmont Health's Lauren KrenekFor this month's round of "Paying it Forward," Aaron welcomes Piedmont Health pediatrician Lauren Krenek, who just arrived from Texas.

Helping Patients in Uncertain Times: 'Paying It Forward' with Piedmont Health CEO Daniella Jaimes-ColinaPiedmont Health CEO Daniella Jaimes-Colina joins Aaron to discuss the importance of community health - particularly in this challenging time.
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