Today our guest is Lydia Cotton. She serves as the North Charleston-Hispanic Liaison, City Of Charleston-Latino Ambassador, Mayors' Commission on Homelessness, and on the Commission on Women's City of Charleston

Intersection of Law and Rural Prosperity

May 5th, 2022 44m 56s

Today we spoke with Dr. Ann Eisenberg. Professor Eisenberg is an Associate Professor of Law at the University of South Carolina School of Law. Her research applies the lens of law and political economy to rural marginalization, examining how

The Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor with Victoria Smalls

Apr 22nd, 2022 42m 29s

In today's episode, we had the pleasure to sit down with Victoria Smalls, the Executive Director of the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor.

University of South Carolina Medical Students

Apr 8th, 2022 34m 40s

Today, we sit down with University of South Carolina Medical Students Alyssa Campanelli, Katherine Kelly, and Bryce Jerin. We discuss their journey through medical school during the pandemic, the health needs of rural areas, and much more.

Rural Development

Feb 4th, 2022 45m 15s

Today, we sit down with Dr. Saundra Glover, State Director for SC Rural Development within the US Department of Agriculture. We discuss the history of rural development, current initiatives, and what it means to Grow Rural.MORE INFORMATIONAb

Technology in Rural Healthcare

Jan 20th, 2022 52m 25s

Today, we speak with Dr. Nick Patel, Chief Digital Officer at PRISMA and Vice Chair at University of South Carolina. We discuss new ways to think about technology in rural healthcare, closing care gaps, and using outreach to improve delivery.F

Integrated Behavioral Health

Jan 7th, 2022 49m 57s

This week, we sit down with Dr. Brittany Rainwater, clinical psychologist at the McLeod Medical Center in Florence. We discuss integrated behavioral health, care models, and the future as we continue to adjust to the COVID pandemic.For more in

Healthy Learners

Dec 16th, 2021 42m 35s

Today, we sit down with Amy Splittgerber and Amanda Metzger of Healthy Learners. We discuss identifying the health needs of children both before and during the COVID pandemic, reaching them where they are to meet those needs, and expanding serv

Pediatric Outreach Clinics

Dec 2nd, 2021 1h 1m

This week, we sit down with three pediatricians within the University of South Carolina School of Medicine and PRISMA Health: Dr. R. Caughman Taylor, Dr. C. Osbourne Shuler, and Dr. Heather Staples.We discuss outreach clinics, subspecialty pro

”What Does Rural Mean to You?”

Nov 18th, 2021 39m 51s

It's Here! A very special episode to look back on the conversations we've had so far, and the ones still to come. Please enjoy a super cut of answers to the question we ask all our guests: "what does rural mean to you?"

More than Just Healthcare

Jun 17th, 2021 39m 57s

This week we sat down with Katie Gaul, director for the SC Office for Healthcare Workforce (OHW). We discuss the diversity of people and jobs, the importance of early skill recognition and how to foster trust between communities and the healthc

The Arc of Justice

Jun 10th, 2021 41m 20s

We had the pleasure to sit with Dr. Elizabeth Crouch, Deputy Director of the Rural and Minority Health Research Center and an assistant professor at the University of South Carolina Arnold School of Public Health, to discuss rural-urban differe

The Rural-Urban Connection

May 20th, 2021 48m 24s

We had the pleasure to sit down with English professor and Southern food historian David Shields to discuss the heritage of food and how it unites us.Find out more about Dr. Shields and Dr. Carter.

People Taking Care of People

May 6th, 2021 39m 47s

We spoke with former CEO of SC Community Loan Fund Anna Lewin to discuss entrepreneurial spirit, investing in people and communities, and the importance of paying it forward.Links:Anna Lewin on LinkedInSC Community Loan Fund WebsiteSC Com

A Perfect Opportunity

Apr 22nd, 2021 48m 41s

We had the pleasure to sit down with Kathy Schwarting, CEO of Palmetto Care Connections (PCC), to discuss the key role telehealth plays in rural communities. PCC improves access to quality healthcare for South Carolinians by assisting medical p

Take a Day to Walk in Their Shoes

Apr 8th, 2021 57m 18s

We were fortunate to speak with Marc Himes of the SC Center for Fathers and Families and Derrick Dease of the Man 2 Man Fatherhood Initiative about the importance of fatherhood and resources for fathers.SC Center for Fathers and Families:

As Certain as Flowers in the Spring

Mar 25th, 2021 37m 32s

We had the pleasure to speak with Jamison Kerr, Director of ArtFields SC, about rural togetherness through art and shared experience.ArtFields 2021 will occur April 23 – May 1 in Lake City, SC.About ArtFields:https://www.artfieldssc.org/h

Powerful Vehicles for Change

Mar 11th, 2021 57m 29s

We had the privilege to sit down with Angel Bourdon of Healthy People, Healthy Carolinas and Kathryn Johnson of Livewell Kershaw to discuss community coalitions and how to reach rural communities.About Our Guests:Angel Bourdon (LinkedIn

One Rural Hospital

Feb 25th, 2021 38m 20s

We had the pleasure to sit down with Lari Gooding, CEO of Allendale County Hospital, a critical access hospital in here in South Carolina.More About Lari Gooding:https://www.linkedin.com/in/larigoodingmbahttps://hstrial-wwebadmin.homestead.c

Rural Resilience

Feb 11th, 2021 42m 24s

In this episode, we sit down with Julie Smithwick of the Center for Community Health Alignment and Romaine Stevens, a Community Health Worker with the SC Office of Rural Health. We discuss the importance of building trust and the impact of Comm

A Rural Renaissance

Jan 28th, 2021 39m 47s

In today's episode, we had the pleasure to sit down with Mandy Powers Norrell, licensed attorney and former House Representative from Lancaster, SC.About Mandy Powers Norrell:https://www.mandynorrell.com/https://twitter.com/MPowersNorrellht

Homecoming

Jan 14th, 2021 39m 38s

In today's episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with director, Betsy Newman, and co-producer, Xavier Blake, about the new Gullah Roots documentary film. Gullah Roots follows leaders of the South Carolina and Georgia Gullah Geechee communi

Standing in the Gap in Allendale County

Dec 3rd, 2020 45m 47s

More about Lottie and her work:https://scorh.net/2020/06/12/coronavirus-hero-meet-lottie-lewis/https://www.facebook.com/AllendaleRuralArts/More about Allendale:https://www.allendalecounty.com/index.phphttps://townofallendale.sc.gov/allenda

Union County Libraries: More Than Just Literacy

Nov 19th, 2020 42m 39s

Thank you to Taylor Atkinson and Rieta Drinkwine for speaking with us!Details about Union County:https://www.countyofunion.org/default.asp?sec_id=180003405Union County Libraries:https://www.unionlibrary.org/https://www.facebook.com/unionsc

COVID-19 Update: What Have We Learned So Far?

Nov 5th, 2020 36m 51s

Today's episode is a roundtable discussion among the SC CRPH team on learnings and lingering questions about rural healthcare post the initial shock of COVID-19. SC Center for Rural and Primary HealthcareNational Rural Health Association Te