Community Health Focus

Community Health Focus UChicago Medicine's COMMUNITY HEALTH FOCUS HOUR is a weekly one-hour program on WVON 1690AM.


08/29/2026



📻 This Saturday on Community Health Focus Hour (WVON 1690 AM)“Community Health Workers: Bridging Care and Community”🗓 Sa...
08/29/2026

📻 This Saturday on Community Health Focus Hour (WVON 1690 AM)

“Community Health Workers: Bridging Care and Community”

🗓 Saturday, Aug 29 at 1 PM CT
🎙 Host: Carl West

Guests:
• Mary Kate Wagner, LCSW, CADC (UChicago Medicine)
• Dameka A. Edwards-Hart (UChicago Medicine)
• Taffrine Drain (UChicago Medicine)

Tune in on WVON 1690 AM, stream on the iHeart app/iHeart.com, or call in to listen.

What questions do you have about community health workers and how they support patients and families? Drop them below 👇

📅 Weekend listening reminder!If you missed this special segment on Saturday, August 1st, you have an opportunity to hear...
08/21/2026

📅 Weekend listening reminder!

If you missed this special segment on Saturday, August 1st, you have an opportunity to hear it again.

Community Health Focus Hour airs every Saturday at 1 PM CT on WVON 1690 AM, with trusted experts and community voices. Sometimes we know you might miss us, so we are sharing a prior episode again.

You can tune in on Facebook or you can also listen on the iHeartRadio app.

Set your reminder now and share this with a friend who cares about community wellness.

🎙️ LIVE NOW 🎙️"Youth Voices: Building Healthy Habits for Life"Join us THIS HOUR at 1:00 PM CT for UChicago Medicine Comm...
08/01/2026

🎙️ LIVE NOW 🎙️

"Youth Voices: Building Healthy Habits for Life"

Join us THIS HOUR at 1:00 PM CT for UChicago Medicine Community Health Focus Hour!

Hear from young people who are building confidence and creating life-changing routines that support lifelong health—mind, body, and spirit.

📻 WVON 1690 AM
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📞 Call in: (773) 591-1690

Tune in NOW! 🎙️

🎙️ TOMORROW at 1:00 PM CT! Join us for the Community Health Focus Hour as we celebrate YOUTH VOICES and the powerful wor...
07/31/2026

🎙️ TOMORROW at 1:00 PM CT!

Join us for the Community Health Focus Hour as we celebrate YOUTH VOICES and the powerful work of the Youth Advisory Board at UChicago Medicine.

Hosted by Dr. Franklin Cosey-Gay, this episode is all about amplifying youth strengths and preparing the next generation of community health leaders.

📻 Tune in on WVON 1690 AM or iHeartRadio
📱 Watch live on Facebook
📞 Call in with your questions: 773-591-1690

Don't miss it! 🌟

🚨 TUNE IN TOMORROW 🚨Too often, youth are discussed only in the context of the challenges they face. This Saturday, Augus...
07/31/2026

🚨 TUNE IN TOMORROW 🚨

Too often, youth are discussed only in the context of the challenges they face. This Saturday, August 1, we're highlighting youth strengths!

Join us as we feature youth and adults supporting The University of Chicago Medicine's Youth Advisory Board (the YAB). The YAB was created to amplify youth voice and strengths while preparing the next generation of community health leaders.

Hosted by Dr. Franklin Cosey-Gay

📻 Tune in this Saturday on WVON 1690 AM
📱 Stream on iHeartRadio App or Facebook Live
📞 Call in at (773) 591-1690

UChicago Medicine Community Health Focus Hour—Powered by the Urban Health Initiative of UChicago Medicine…At the Forefront.

Youth voices leading healthy change this Saturday.What does it take to build lifelong healthy habits? Hear from inspirin...
07/30/2026

Youth voices leading healthy change this Saturday.

What does it take to build lifelong healthy habits? Hear from inspiring young leaders and the adults who support them.

Join us LIVE on August 1 at 1 PM CT on WVON 1690 AM, iHeartRadio App, or Facebook Live. 📻

Call in with your questions! (773) 591-1690

Youth voices are shaping tomorrow’s health leaders.Curious how young people drive real change? Discover how the Youth Ad...
07/29/2026

Youth voices are shaping tomorrow’s health leaders.

Curious how young people drive real change? Discover how the Youth Advisory Board at UChicago Medicine empowers youth and adults to build lasting wellness—together.

Tune in this Saturday at 1 PM CT on WVON 1690 AM. Hear inspiring stories and join the conversation! 📻

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