Health Matters With The Medicine Center Pharmacy

On this week’s Health Matters, we sat down with Christine Powell, BSN, RN from the Aultman Birth Center to talk about keeping your little ones safe—from prenatal care and mental health to safe sleep and car seat tips. https://www.medshoprx.com/blog/baby-safety-month-with-aultman-birth-center  

School’s starting soon — is your child ready? Jillian Berkshire, APRN-CNP, shares quick tips to keep your student healthy, safe, and ready to learn: ✅ Schedule a child wellness exam & update vaccines ✅ Get vision, hearing & dental check-ups ✅ Start bedtime & wake-up routines now ✅ Teach safe travel & backpack safety ✅ Encourage healthy breakfasts & daily activity https://back-to-school-health-checklist-tips-from-nurse-practitioner-jillian-berkshire

In our latest Health Matters podcast episode, we sat down with the wonderful Hollie Stefaniak, RN, CRRN from Aultman Woodlawn to dive deep into something we all need more of—self-care. Whether you’re a busy parent, full-time student, or just someone juggling life’s to-do list, Hollie reminds us that taking care of ourselves isn’t a luxury—it’s a must. https://www.medshoprx.com/blog/self-care-isnt-selfish-everyday-wellness-with-hollie-stefaniak-rn-crrn

June is Men’s Health Month, and it’s the perfect time to shine a light on a topic that doesn’t get talked about nearly enough — taking care of men’s health before problems arise. On our latest Health Matters podcast, we sat down with Dr. J. Evan Devillier of Aultman Alliance Family Medicine for a real, relatable conversation on what men need to know (and do!) to stay well for the long haul. https://www.medshoprx.com/blog/mens-health-matters-a-conversation-with-dr-j-evan-devillier-on-prioritizing-wellness-for-men

We sat down with Dr. Anthony McKeen, D.O., from Aultman Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, and wow—his knowledge, approachability, and passion for helping people move better really stood out. https://www.medshoprx.com/blog/meet-dr-anthony-mckeen-keeping-athletes-and-weekend-warriors-moving-with-confidence

With May being Mental Health Awareness Month, this episode serves as a timely reminder that mental health deserves just as much care and attention as physical health. Renee and Molly explain what makes IOP unique, how patients can begin treatment, and the important role family members can play in the healing process. https://www.medshoprx.com/blog/a-deeper-dive-into-mental-health-care-with-aultman-hospital 

May is National Stroke Awareness Month—a time dedicated to educating the public about stroke prevention, recognizing the signs and symptoms, and supporting survivors and caregivers. On this special episode of the Health Matters Podcast, we’re honored to welcome two remarkable guests from the Aultman Health System Stroke Center in Canton, Ohio: Andra Lloyd, BSN, RN, SCRN and Ashley McConnell, BSN, RN.   https://www.medshoprx.com/blog/understanding-stroke-and-saving-lives-health-matters-podcast-shines-a-light-during-national-stroke-awareness-month

 Every Kid Healthy Week talk with Brandon Liebau, M.D., of Aultman Medical Group Family Medicine of Stark County. A pediatric specialist, Dr. Liebau will share insights on children’s healthcare and discuss common concerns that parents have about their kids’ well-being.  https://www.medshoprx.com/blog/health-matters-expert-pediatric-advice-with-dr-brandon-liebau

Aultman’s Comprehensive Medical Rehabilitation Program is a 60-bed intensive inpatient rehab unit. Their specially trained and skilled staff will assist you as you recover from your injury or illness. From Physicians and nurses to dietitians and social workers the focus is to restore function and improve the overall quality of life after the illness or injury. https://www.medshoprx.com/blog/tune-in-discover-aultmans-comprehensive-medical-rehabilitation-program-on-the-health-matters-podcast  

Tune in to this week's edition of Health Matters featuring Jenna Davison a Registered Dietician and a Licensed Dietician Nutritionist with Aultman Alliance Community Hospital on News-Talk 1480 WHBC   https://www.medshoprx.com/blog/fuel-your-body-feed-your-mind-a-special-nutrition-month-podcast-with-jenna-davison-rd 

Is back pain holding you back from enjoying life to the fullest? You’re not alone, and there’s hope on the horizon! Aultman’s Back and Spine Center, dedicated to helping you reclaim your active lifestyle. Whether it’s a sports injury, arthritis, or just the wear and tear of daily life, Aultman’s comprehensive care team is here to support you every step of the way. https://www.medshoprx.com/blog/discover-relief-at-aultmans-back-and-spine-center 

If you’ve ever faced the need for surgery, you know how important it is to have a skilled and compassionate team by your side. That’s why Aultman General Surgery in Canton, Ohio, is proud to provide top-tier surgical care with a team of experienced surgeons who put patient well-being first. On a recent episode of the Health Matters podcast, hosted by Medicine Center Pharmacy, we had the privilege of speaking with Dr. Elsworth Beach, Dr. Steven Kelly, and Dr. Jay Patibandla—three outstanding surgeons from Aultman General Surgery. They shared insights on the range of surgical services available to patients in our community and what makes Aultman’s approach to surgery unique. https://www.medshoprx.com/blog/surgical-frontiers-inside-aultmans-state-of-the-art-general-surgery-care

Aultman Deuble Heart & Vascular Hospital is the largest group of board-certified cardiologists in Stark County. Their commitment is to deliver scientifically based diagnostic and treatment options.     Our guest is Dr. Mustafa Baldawi with Aultman Deuble Heart & Vascular Hospital. https://www.medshoprx.com/blog/heart-health-with-dr-mustafa-baldawi

Join the Medicine Center Pharmacy Podcast as we chat with Dr. John Elias from Aultman Now Urgent Care Center in Canton, Ohio. Together, we’ll explore the latest in urgent care services, what patients can expect during their visit, and how Aultman Now is making high-quality healthcare more accessible than ever.   https://www.medshoprx.com/blog/expert-urgent-care-advice-dr-john-elias-medicine-center-pharmacy-podcast

In this episode, we sit down with Laura Chumney from Aultman Hospital’s Blood Bank in Canton, Ohio, to discuss the critical role of blood donations in saving lives. Laura provides an insightful overview of how the blood donation process works, why consistent donor contributions are vital, and the profound impact donors have on patients in need.   Learn about the challenges facing blood banks today, the science behind blood typing and transfusions, and how you can make a difference by becoming a donor. Whether you’re a first-time donor or a regular contributor, this episode will inspire you to continue giving the gift of life.   https://www.medshoprx.com/blog/interview-with-laura-chumney-the-lifesaving-importance-of-blood-donations 

At Aultman Health System in Canton, Ohio, providing holistic care means addressing not just physical health, but also emotional and spiritual well-being. A vital part of this mission is Aultman Grief Services, led by Chaplain Joseph Kampert, whose compassion and dedication bring comfort to those navigating the complexities of loss and grief. https://www.medshoprx.com/blog/honoring-compassionate-care-chaplain-joseph-kampert-of-aultman-grief-services

This edition of Health Matters with the Medicine Center Pharmacy features Registered Dietician Joy Benjamin from the Aultman Wellness Program. Wellness is a journey, and good nutrition is a cornerstone of a healthy lifestyle. That’s why we’re thrilled to spotlight our Wellness Program, which aims to empower our community with the tools and knowledge needed to make healthier choices every day. https://www.medshoprx.com/blog/aultman-wellness-program-featuring-dietician-joy-benjamin

Palliative care is specialized care for people of any age and at any state of serious illness. Aultman’s services guide patients through pain and symptom management while they are seeking aggressive layers of physical, emotional and spiritual support for patients and their families.   https://www.medshoprx.com/blog/aultman-palliative-care-services 

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to shining a light on one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide. With advances in early detection, prevention, and treatment, there is hope—and much to discuss. This month, the Medicine Center Pharmacy podcast brings you a special episode featuring two distinguished guests, Dr. Raza Khan and Dr. Eric Olyejar from Aultman Health System in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Khan and Dr. Olyejar share their invaluable insights on the latest in lung cancer prevention, screening, treatment options, and ways we can all play a part in reducing lung cancer risks.   https://www.medshoprx.com/blog/lung-cancer-awareness-month-a-deep-dive-into-prevention-detection-and-treatment 

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer, celebrating survivors, and highlighting the importance of early detection. Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among women, affecting one in eight throughout their lifetime. However, with timely screenings and advances in treatment, survival rates continue to improve. https://www.medshoprx.com/breast-cancer-awareness-with-aultman-breast-care-center