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From the MicFrom the Mic Episode 33 – Bill OlsonBill Olson Bio adapted from Bill’s Website: I was born in Attleboro, MA, and grew up in Durham, NH. I played Tuba in the marching band all through school and learned Guitar from my scoutmaster. I went away to College in Pennsylvania in 1964, where I became exposed to Old Timey music. (It was the...
2025-12-121h 33
From the MicFrom the Mic Episode 32 – Lindsey Dono“Mentorship in this community often looks like someone noticing you, giving you a small nudge, and then stepping back so you can figure out your own way in.” ~ Lindsey Dono Lindsey Dono Washington-based caller Lindsey Dono is a mainstay on the national contra circuit, and has been on staff at camps, weeks, and...
2025-10-3100 min
Shane Hewitt and The NightshiftWe Deserve Care: Supporting Aging Adults with Down SyndromeAs people with Down syndrome live longer than ever, new challenges — and opportunities — are emerging. Shane Hewitt speaks with Laura LaChance from the Canadian Down Syndrome Society about the We Deserve Care campaign, an initiative raising awareness and funding to support aging adults with Down syndrome. They discuss how healthcare systems must evolve to meet this community’s changing needs, from better training for professionals to creating inclusive aging programs. The conversation celebrates decades of progress while underscoring the urgent need for continued advocacy and specialized care. GUEST: Laura LaChanceCanadian Down Syndrome Societ...
2025-10-2210 min
From the MicFrom the Mic Episode 31 – Ang DeCarlisI love facilitating that much joy. I love the craft of it. I love the art of it. I love the experience of it. I think a lot of callers will talk about it like —”oh my god it’s like a drug.” You just get in it and it’s like, “How could you ever stop?...
2025-05-071h 39
From the MicFrom the Mic Episode 30 – Jeremy Korr“Every dance comes with multiple stories to it, if the caller wants to take them into account. I think…each slot we call is like a five story building. It’s got multiple stories to it.” ~ Jeremy Korr Jeremy Korr is a bicoastal caller, based in Southern California most of the year and in Eastern Massachusetts...
2025-03-081h 41
From the MicFrom the Mic Episode 29 – The AmidonsI tried not to be a dance leader. I tried to be a dancer. I tried to just be like one of the kids. And the best time would come when I stopped calling, and often nobody would be saying anything and we would just be grooving with this really great music we had. ~...
2025-01-021h 27
From the MicFrom the Mic Episode 28 – David Kaynor!When I joined the Grange, it really did become a bridge to people with really, really different social and political views and values—really different lifestyles. And it’s not that I wanted to become like them, but I wanted to like them. ~ David Kaynor A conversation with David In this special episode of From the...
2024-11-081h 10
From the MicFrom the Mic Episode 27 – Diane Silver I love that moment when I can stop calling—when I can pull back, pull back, pull back, and ultimately you’re not calling anymore. And the dancers are just dancing to the music. ~ Diane Silver Hailing from Asheville, NC, Diane Silver has been a die-hard contra dancer, swing dancer, and flat-footer for nearly 30 years....
2024-09-301h 44
From the MicFrom the Mic Episode 26 – George MarshallMy philosophy as a caller is that I would like to be the enzyme in the reaction between the music and the dancers—help them interact with each other, like the glue that keeps them together. ~ George Marshall George Marshall discovered square and contra dancing in the early seventies while volunteering with a summer trail...
2024-08-081h 38
From the MicFrom the Mic Episode 25 – Maia McCormickCalling feels like a puzzle to solve and a skill to build, and something that can be constantly honed. I’m never going to be done developing as a caller. ~Maia McCormick Maia McCormick is a contradance caller and choreographer based in New York City, and has gigged at festivals, weekends, and dance camps from coast...
2024-07-081h 35
From the MicFrom the Mic Episode 24 – Rick MohrRick Mohr's calling and choreography have delighted dancers for decades, from local barn dances to dance weeks and weekends across North America. Many of Rick's contra dances are coast-to-coast favorites, which he attributes to persistence in reworking an idea (for days or years) until any imperfections are smoothed out. In the wider world of traditional music and dance Rick also plays fiddle for contra dances, leads an open band, chorus songs, writes songs and fiddle tunes, leads, plays, and choreographs for Morris and rapper, and programs dance weeks. Enjoy!
2024-05-231h 41
Your Future TherapistS2EP3 Elder Care with Maria ThomasKelly sits with Maria Thomas to unpack the often unspoken trials and tribulations of elderly care. With an increasing number of adult children finding themselves as primary caregivers for their aging parents, this conversation sheds light on the emotional, financial, and logistical challenges that come with this role.
Maria, navigating the complexities of caring for a loved one with early-onset Alzheimer's, shares her personal journey and the impact it has had on her family dynamics. From confronting the harsh realities of healthcare costs to the emotional toll of transitioning a parent into a care facility, this episode...
2024-01-2332 min
docsdigital - Digitale Tools & KI Trends, die innovative Ärzte und HealthTech-Experten kennen solltenPD Dr. Irit Nachtigall: Infektionen verhindern durch Digitalisierung - Ein positives Beispiel aus der Klinik I 50PD Dr. Irit Nachtigall, MHBA, ärztliche Leiterin der Hygiene im ambulanten Sektor @Helios setzt sich für eine geschlechtersensible Medizin, jegliche Forschung, die im Kampf gegen Multiresistenz hilft, alles was hilft, die Sektorengrenzen aufzulösen, denn
Umgang mit Infektionen in der Coronakrise.
Stand der Lehre Antibiotikatherapie für Ärztinnen und Ärzte
Warum Sie digitale Medien dafür nutzen.
Was ist Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS)? Wer kann sich qualifizieren?
Wie wird ausgebildet?
Welche Vorteile ergeben sich aus diesem Einsatz des Stewardship?
Es gibt ein großes Potenzial, die Infektiologe zu digitalisieren. Welche Ideen gibt es schon?
Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS) – Wie ist der St...
2023-01-1549 min
Modern Practice PodcastCDI technology – Part 1Clinical documentation improvement (CDI) is crucial for full and accurate reimbursement and reduced compliance risks. Many software programs provide automation to assist coding and prioritization. However, clinical documentation specialists (CDSs) and coding professionals need to use these enhanced software tools along with critical thinking skills to take advantage of query opportunities. On this episode, we’ll discuss how to effectively use CDI technology.
Guest speaker:
Rachel Mack, MSN, CCDS, CDIP, CCS, CRC
Consulting Director, Clinical Documentation
Vizient
Moderator:
Tomas Villanueva, DO, MBA, FACPE, SFHM...
2022-01-1311 min