<![CDATA[That's Not Public Health... Is It?]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/that-s-not-public-health-is-it Dr. Rudy Fedrizzi, District Director of Public Health Services at the Brattleboro Public Health Office, interviews different guest about a wide range of topics that may not seem like public health at first but can effect and relate to public health.

]]> RSS.com 2026.817.133114 Wed, 02 Sep 2026 19:14:54 GMT en 4f4f1606-5ade-5fa8-8c30-8666ebe05c2b https://media.rss.com/that-s-not-public-health-is-it/podcast_cover_20260902_191346_905a102a421f398e36b1fdfda031d4b1.png That's Not Public Health... Is It? https://rss.com/podcasts/that-s-not-public-health-is-it no Brattleboro Community Television Brattleboro Community Television false episodic podcast false <![CDATA[Episode 1 - Loneliness and Social Isolation]]> In this first episode, Rudy is joined by Executive Director of United Way of Windham County Rebecca Baruzzi, and Nora, a UVM senior and public health intern in the Brattleboro Local Health office. The trio discuss the risks of social isolation, improving community health through promoting social connection, and how Rebecca’s work with United Way looks to volunteerism as a way to build a stronger, more connected Brattleboro for both older and younger generations.

· Health Risks Due to Social Isolation Among Older Adults, Vermont Department of Health (2025) https://www.healthvermont.gov/sites/default/files/document/hsi-databrief-aging-health-social-isolation.pdf

· Our Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation: The U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory on the Healing Effects of Social Connection and Community (2023) https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/surgeon-general-social-connection-advisory.pdf

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