Sounds of Health

Are you a Nurse Practitioner or Physicians Assistant looking to start or expand your own practice? Dr. Annie DePasquale of Collaborating Docs joins Sounds of Health with host Dave MacNiven to share how they connect doctors with NPs and PAs to make that dream a reality. Their network of over 1650 physicians has helped over 4000 NPs and PAs across the country. Book a call to speak with a fellow Nurs...

Our Facebook live audience gets a tarot reading and Jason gets some free therapy as somatic therapist and tarot card reader Lyssa Mandel joins Sounds of Health. Lyssa is an actor, writer, storyteller, comedian, podcaster, empathy champion and self-declared neurotic hippie. She creates safe spaces for people to acknowledge, explore, and express their feelings and authentic selves. Visit her Instagr...

Dave is joined by Melanie DiNicola , Owner/Operator of Senior Care Authority of Greater New Haven and Greater Hartford, CT , who shares how she saw a problem with finding senior care and created "help, solutions, and options." Senior Care Authority is your advocate for Elder Care. They offer no-cost placement services and will guide you through finding care options based on your loved ones needs....

Sounds of Health welcomes Rebecca Lavaway of The Performance Lab to share their unique physical therapy services that help people recover from injury, increase mobility, and performance! With two locations in Prospect and West Hartford, The Performance Lab is an all-inclusive model that brings all of the latest technologies of pain relief, wellness, and mobility together under one roof. They speci...

Mick Lefort of Nexus Property Management rejoins the podcast to guest-host and do a deep-dive with our own Dave MacNiven about Dave's business Nutmeg Insurance Advisors . Dave has been working in the health insurance industry since 2015 and has assisted hundreds of Medicare beneficiaries, first as a captive agent working for an insurance company and then as an independent insurance agent with Nutm...

The podcast welcomes the Producer of Community Works , Bernadette Welsh to discuss how she provides a media outlet for local non-profits. Bernadette shares her formula for how to structure a show that makes it easy to adapt to any organization. She feels, "It feeds the soul to say that you can do something that brings you joy." The philosophy of Community Works is: "When people help their neighbor...

Board certified health & wellness coach, certified personal trainer, certified senior fitness specialist, and owner of Healthy Moves for You , Roxie Perregaux says we should "take the 'ex' out of ex-athlete." Roxie encourages everyone, young and old, to do, "whatever it is that gets you up and moving and using those muscles; improving your positive attitude!" She recomends sports like pickleba...

Learn how to energize your life and workplace as Energy Guru, Chief Energy Officer, and founder of Life by Design Academy , Natalya Berdikyan joins Sounds of Health to become their first international guest. Through coaching, training and holistic retreats for entrepreneurs, leaders, and their teams, Natalya is helping her clients become better leaders in business and in life by understanding thei...

Executive Director of Interfaith Volunteer Care Givers (IVCG) Dan Camenga shares how their "neighbors helping neighbors" care model across a wide spectrum of programs, helps improve the wellbeing of seniors and elevates the quality of life in our region. IVCG Programs Include: Transportation Plus - Volunteer drivers provide personalized support to New Haven County Seniors going to and from medical...

Just in time for May and Mental Health Awareness Month, Dave welcomes well-being coach Lee Ann Dangelo of Lee Ann Dangelo Coaching. Lee Ann shares her journey as a transformational coach who helps teens and parents learn techniques of communication, mindfulness/meditation, diet and exercise. Lee Ann is a proponent of Sydney Bank's three principles, and the coaching techniques of Dr. Bill Pettit. O...

Sounds of Health welcomes Coldwell Banker Agent / Broker and the president and founder of Forevermore Homes , Kathy Moniello who helps seniors with aging in place. Her team helps people make changes to their homes based on safety and accessibility or helps them find a more appropriate home. Contact Forevermore Homes for a complimentary in-home consultation and accessibility assessment. Kathleen Mo...

Will technology change our lives or is it a “monster in the dark”? Actor, writer, and host of the podcast Robots Vs Dinosaurs , Louis Gaudio, shares their views of how technology can uplift and frighten us. Louis says, technology can be an "insurmountable obstacle" and taking away that "intimidation factor", "can change quality of life." Louis' podcast Robots Vs Dinosaurs can be found wherever you...

"Put your shoes on and get out the door!" reccomends our guest Heidi Langan to host Dave MacNiven as well as a lifelong love of running and a healthy lifestyle. "A 14-min mile is just as far as a 6-min mile." Heidi is the owner and founder of H4Fitness where she has trained hundreds of adults and children in endurance, strength training, speed, agility, and balance. She is the Head Coach at Orange...

Host Dave MacNiven and Advocate/Activist and Founder/Business Owner of Better Ways LLC Duncan Markovich discuss cannabis as an alternative medicine and dive deep into the the complex landscape of health, culture, and the growing industry of legal plant-based products. "It's going to heal you in profound ways. But it goes back to proper educaiton, proper sourcing, and the people involved" he says o...

Host Dave MacNiven and Hamden Regional Chamber of Commerce President Nancy Dudchik discuss the " Hello Hamden " app and all the exciting events in the next few months including the Madras Open Golf Tournament , Hamden Fest , and the Healtcare Warrior Awards happening very soon on April 11th. You can find the Hamden Regional Chamber of Commerce on: fb: hamdenregionalchamber ig: hamdenchamber https:...

Do you own property or want to rent your home? Would you like to have more freetime and piece of mind? Have "Your Property Managed!" Sounds of Health welcomes owner, CEO, investor, and retired professional poker player Nick D'Agnillo and General Manager Mick Lefort of Nexus Property Management in Rhode Island and Connecticut who share their solutions of tenant placement, rent collection, maintenan...

Sounds of Health welcomes exercise physiologist and owner of Joint Effort Guided Exercise George Norden for a Facebook live-streamed podcast . He shares how, if you are over 50, you can regain strength, stamina, balance, energy and just feel better overall! “The harder I work; the luckier I get,” he says as he shares how he saw a need for a 50+ “guided exercise” gym in the southern Connecticut are...

Certified Senior Advisor (CSA) and owner of Oasis Senior Advisors Jane Fisher and host Dave MacNiven discuss senior living solutions, careers, family, puppies, book reccomendations from a librarian, and tackle the question, "What is noble work?" To contact Jane: Ph: 475-775-0212 Email: JFisher@youroasisadvisor.com Oasis Senior Advisors - "Because the right place matters" https://www.oasissenioradv...

"Your reset is loading", as Massage Therapist and Owner of Nolla Wellness Joy Consiglio visits Sounds of Health. Dave and Joy discuss the Nutmeg State Networkers BNI Group , Massage Therapy, Occupational Therapy, the large catalog of wellness services that Nolla Wellness offers, and taking the leap to starting your own business.  For the next 6 weeks starting Monday 2/26/24, Nolla Wellness is runn...

Sounds of Health welcomes their first two guest episode with the team of Always Best Care Senior Services in Wallingford, CT; francise owner and director Linda Craig and senior living consultant Cynthia Montano. To contact Always Best Care Senior Services: Call: (203)-269-1522 lcraig@abc-seniors.com 20 Ives Road, Suite 202B Wallingford, CT 06492 DCP Registration# HCA.0001468 Always Best Care Senio...

Hello and welcome to Sounds of Health; a podcast to shine a light on the path to improved health! In this episode retired baseball player, author, entrepreneur, politician, and motivational speaker Adam Greenberg and host Dave MacNiven discuss Adam's autobiography “Get Up: The Art of Perseverance” and how to relentlessly pursue lifelong dreams. After being hit in the head from a 92 mile-per-hour f...

Hello and welcome to Sounds of Health; a podcast to shine a light on the path to improved health! Dave MacNiven speaks with Senior Development Officer at Southern Connecticut State University , Former Professor of the Public Health Course: Death, Dying and Bereavement, and co-owner of Frankie's Bar and Grill on Sherman Avenue in Hamden, CT, Frank LaDore. To reach Frank Ladore: Email: ladoref1@sout...

Hello! and welcome to Sounds of Health; a podcast to shine a light on the path to improved health. In this episode, Dave MacNiven will be joined by Geriatric Exercise Psysiologist and Head Coach Casey McKeon who will share his story and some insight on fitness, nutrition, body building, and geriatric exercise. To reach Casey McKeon: ph: 860-395-9871 email: cpmckeonfitness@gmail.com To sign up for...