Montana PHSD

Talking Health in the 406

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Talking Health in the 406, where we are one community under the Big Sky, is a communication on a variety of wellness topics designed to raise awareness of health issues that impact the daily lives of Montanans. Talking Health in the 406 is intended for everyone, all Montanans, their families, friends and those visiting our great state. Disclaimer: Podcast content does not necessarily represent the views of Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services.

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#06 - Jacob Krissovich: Guide Dogs 27.10.2022 25:22

Continuing his story, Jacob Krissovich discusses his guide dog, Fife, including the process of applying for a guide dog, how guide dogs are matched to their owners, and guide dog retirement. Join host, Jennifer Van Syckle, with a new guest as we dive into Montana life and Montana stories. For resources, information, and more discussed in this episode, visit talkinghealthinthe406.mt.gov

#05 - Jacob Krissovich: Support 29.09.2022 27:26

Continuing his story, Jacob Krissovich discusses navigating a grocery stores, crossing the street, preparing meals, and resources that assisted in his transition to life without sight. Join host, Jennifer Van Syckle, with a new guest as we dive into Montana life and Montana stories. For resources, information, and more discussed in this episode, visit talkinghealthinthe406.mt.gov

#04 - Jacob Krissovich: Losing Sight 31.08.2022 21:14

Starting a new story, Jacob Krissovich discusses his childhood as he lost vision in one and eventually both eyes. Join host, Jennifer Van Syckle, with a new guest as we dive into Montana life and Montana stories. For resources, information, and more discussed in this episode, visit talkinghealthinthe406.mt.gov

#01 - Melissa House: Childhood Diabetes 27.04.2022 14:43

Butte, Montana native, Melissa House, takes us through her journey of a Type 1 diabetes diagnosis in childhood, and how she lived well with diabetes. Join host, Jennifer Van Syckle, in our inaugural episode as we dive into Montana life and Montana stories. For resources, information, and more discussed in this episode, visit talkinghealthinthe406.mt.gov

#02 - Melissa House: Teenage Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease 27.04.2022 16:50

Continuing her story, Melissa House discusses life as a teenager with Type 1 diabetes and the onset of chronic kidney disease. Join host, Jennifer Van Syckle, in our second episode as we dive into Montana life and Montana stories. For resources, information, and more discussed in this episode, visit talkinghealthinthe406.mt.gov

#03 - Melissa House: Double Organ Transplant 27.04.2022 39:27

Concluding her story, Melissa shares how diabetes and chronic kidney disease led to a double organ transplant. Join host, Jennifer Van Syckle, in our third episode and last with Melissa House as we dive into Montana life and Montana stories. For resources, information, and more discussed in this episode, visit talkinghealthinthe406.mt.gov