Intersection is a podcast that explores the many intersections inside healthcare, public policy, social issues, or even the art of storytelling. Bobby Rettew has spent his career interviewing some of the most interesting people, crafting some of the most complex stories. Now he brings these intersections together and the narratives that emerge from inside these stories. To learn more, go to IntersectionPodcast.com.
063: [TheDigital.Church] Dr. Ted Swann - Community, Churches, & COVID-19
Ted Swann is President of Swann Medicine in Clemson, SC. Over the the past few months, he has been working diligently to educate his patients and also advise his community how to navigate COVID-19.
He has also been advising his home church, First Baptist Church of Clemson how to plan and prepare the church during this global crisis. He has created a wonderful graphical guide that helps explain how each person can personally prepare when trying to decide where to travel and how to interact with others during this pandemic.
This conversation highlights the creation of the above COVID-19 Individual Risk Guide and addresses the concerns of churches along with congregational members how to manage the risks of potential exposure.
To learn more about Ted Swann and Swann Medicine:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ted.swann.7
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ted-swann-74b32a55/
Website: https://swannmedicine.com/
Liberty Fellowship: https://www.libertyfellowshipsc.org/people/details/ted-swann
Palmetto Promise: https://palmettopromise.org/independent-doctors-old-school-medicine-on-the-covid-19-frontlines/
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14 Jul 2020
062: [TheDigital.Church] Sewing Masks for Healthcare Workers
Acts 1:11 - Why do you stand here looking into the sky?”
Betsey Matheny of Boulevard Baptist Church decided to no longer and “stand there staring;” she decided to do something and help the healthcare workers in Anderson, SC. So, she organized a group of women to sew masks for AnMed Health’s healthcare workers. This began as a simple initiative, but over time as AnMed Health engaged the community; they met their goal of 8,000 masks. It is because of this wonderful community here in Anderson came together to sew masks.
This story is about community, faith, and a commitment to helping each other. This story will feature interviews with Betsey Matheny of Boulevard Baptist Church, Tim Self of AnMed Health Foundation, and Ila Tribble of Boulevard Baptist Church.
Links:
AnMed Health - Anderson, SC - https://anmedhealth.org
Boulevard Baptist Church - Anderson, SC - https://www.boulevardbaptist.com
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6 Apr 2020
061: Recidivism Series Part 6: Recidivism, COVID-19, and Jail Populations
In part six of this recidivism series, we talk with Jennifer Johnson of the public defender's office about jail populations, public health, and the COVID-19 pandemic. Jennifer serves as co-vice chair of the Anderson County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council and is the Chief Circuit Public Defender of the 10th Judicial Circuit in South Carolina.
Links:
42 inmates released from Anderson County Detention Center as fears rise about coronavirus:
https://www.independentmail.com/story/news/local/2020/03/19/coronavirus-anderson-county-detention-center-inmates-released-sc-jail-amid-covid-19-fears/2877575001/
Public Defender's Office:
https://www.andersoncountysc.org/public-defender
Jennifer Johnson's Bio:
https://sccid.sc.gov/about-us/circuit-public-defenders/bio/1961/jennifer-l-johnson
https://www.scbar.org/lawyers/directory/profile/14224
Anderson County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council (CJCC):
https://www.andersoncountysc.org/criminal-justice-coordinating-council
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