Your Family's Health

Joan Buckley and Jeanine Cook-Garard talk with Lindsey Stravino about the many benefits of ‘Restricted Environmental Stimulation Therapy (R.E.S.T.) and what occurs at R.E.S.T. Float Spa.

Joan Buckley talks with Dr. David Hanscom, the author of Back in Control, about whether mind over matter really is what counts in the management of chronic pain.

Joan Buckley talks with Dr. Dana Cohen about how a holistic approach is the first step on the path to wellness and good health.

Joan Buckley talks with Dr. Friedemann Schaub MD, PhD, about his new book “The Fear and Anxiety Solution.” Through his book, the author holds the key for you to understand the role that anxiety and fear play in our everyday lives.

Joan Buckley meets with three amazing advocates for Organ Donation: Joy Oppedisano, Amanda Vesey-Askey, and Jen Lenteni. These women represent every part of the organ donation process, from organizers, to recipient.

Joan Buckley talks to Patrick McKeown, the author of Oxygen Advantage, a book that focuses on a simple approach to improving your health.

Joan Buckley from the Department of Nursing is excited to present Charline Guegan, a Nassau Community College nursing student, who openly shares her experiences with a disorder called "Alopecia Areata."

NCC Nursing's Joan Buckley and Dr. Lincoln Hernandez, a board certified Gastroenterologist with affiliations at Mount Sinai Hospital, discuss a condition called GERD.

Joan Buckley from the department of nursing talks to Ona Gritz, a poet, children’s author and memoirist about parenting with a disability. In her new book, "On the Whole: a Story of Mothering and Disability," Ona Gritz shares many personal stories that describe her life as someone growing up with cerebral palsy.

Joan Buckley talks with Jim Cullum, a certified professional consulting hypnotist, about hypnosis as he's used it for over for 32 years! The discussion touches on all main points of hypnosis and the techniques that can be taught to anyone.

Joan Buckley talks with Steven Dodge, founder of Long Island based The S.L.A.T.E. Project that reaches out to the youth of Nassau County and provides them with the tools and resources needed when they face the difficult decision of saying no to drugs and alcohol.

Joan Buckley & Dr. Susan Newman explore a current trend in living arrangements in her new book, Under One Roof Again: All Grown Up and (Re)Learning to Live Together Happily. Dr. Newman brings her research and experience in parent child relationships to the table. The inevitable and sensitive issues—from money matters to boundaries—that arise when formerly parent-child relationships become adult-ad...

Joan Buckley talks with Dr. Jason Altilio, a philosophy faculty member from LIU Brooklyn, about the importance of informed choices in healthcare. It's expected that ethics rule healthcare and decisions that are made, but the conversation is a complex one for many families and patients.  

Joan Buckley talks to Dr. Meryl Ain, author of The Living Memories Project: Legacies that Last. The purpose of her writing was to help others work through the loss of a loved one and deal with the different stages of grieving that follow.

Join Andrea Evangelista and Joan Buckley from the department of Nursing as they talk with Angie Avila, the Community Educator of the Long Island Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association to discuss strategies to cope with changes in life style, not only for the caretakers but the person experiencing the changes themselves.

Joan Buckley talks to Dr. Greta Rainsford as she describes what it has been like practicing pediatrics for over 50 years here on Long Island.

Joan talks with Steven Dodge founder of Long Island based, The S.L.A.T.E. Project, created to reach out to the youth of Nassau County and provide them with the tools and resources needed when they face the difficult decision of saying no to drugs and alcohol.

Joan Buckley talks with Cathy DeAngelo, Director of Sales & Marketing at Jefferson’s Ferry – a Life Plan retirement community in South Setauket, that provides a comprehensive living option for active adults. Planning for retirement is a huge part of ‘life’ for the growing number of ‘Baby Boomers” here in Nassau County.

Joan Buckley from the Department of Nursing talks with Arthur Lih, Founder and CEO of ‘LifeVac’.

Join Andrea Evangelista and Joan Buckley from the department of Nursing as they talk with Angie Avila, the Community Educator of the Long Island Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association. They discuss strategies to cope with changes in life style, not only for the caretakers but the person experiencing the changes themselves.

Prof. Joan Buckley from the department of Nursing talks to Thomas Heymann, the President & Executive Director of Sepsis Alliance since 2007. Tom discusses the mission of the organization as saving lives and reducing suffering by ‘Raising awareness of sepsis as a medical emergency’.

Prof. Joan Buckley talks to Dr. Liza Leal, speaker, author and Chief Medical Officer of Meridan Medical & Dental Healthcare. In Dr. Leal’s new book “Living Well with Chronic Pain: A Guide to taking the First Steps”, she shares practical steps that everyone can take to face the challenges, manage pain, and enjoy a better quality of life.

Andrea Evangelista and Prof. Joan Buckley, from the department of Nursing, discuss with Dr. Donald Hensrud, his new book ‘The Mayo Clinic Diet’. The theory behind the diet program is that you explore your own eating habits, breaking bad ones and replacing them with good ones using the Mayo Clinic's unique food pyramid for a healthy foundation.

Joan Buckley, from the department of Nursing at Nassau Community College and Alma Catano from the Department of Engineering on the campus of the University Autonomous San Luis Potosi, Mexico, discuss ‘The US-Mexico Multistate COIL Program’ (MCP). It is a program designed to provide a collaborative online international learning experience to students in the US and Mexico.

Joan Buckley, from the Department of Nursing at Nassau Community College, and Alma Catano from the Department of Engineering on the campus of the University Autonomous San Luis Potosi, Mexico, discuss ‘The US-Mexico Multistate COIL Program’ (MCP). It is a program designed to provide a collaborative online international learning experiences to students in the US and Mexico.