The Dot Podcast

Wyandot Memorial Hospital The Dot Podcast Series

The Dot is a podcast series, brought to you by the Wyandot Health Foundation

Hosted by Josh Messersmith, Executive Director of the Foundation, and Jenna Smalley, Marketing Specialist, the monthly episodes dive deep into healthcare topics that matter most to our community, featuring insightful conversations with healthcare professionals, hospital staff, and community leaders. Listeners will enjoy informative discussions on health and wellness, innovative medical practices, and the latest news from Wyandot Memorial Hospital, all designed to keep you connected and informed.

2024 in Review: The Dot’s Journey of Growth and Gratitude

As the year draws to a close, this special recap episode takes listeners on a journey through the key moments, challenges, and victories that defined the past twelve months. From personal growth stories to community milestones, we explore how resilience, adaptability, and gratitude carried us through the highs and lows.

Our guests share insights on overcoming unexpected hurdles, embracing change, and finding reasons to celebrate even in difficult times. With a blend of humor and heart, this episode captures the spirit of reflection and renewal—reminding us of the strength we’ve built together.

Tune in for a reflective, uplifting look back on a year that tested and strengthened us all.

As we reflect on the past year, we also look forward to the future. Your support is crucial in helping us continue our mission. Please consider donating to our annual campaign to ensure we can keep bringing you inspiring stories and valuable insights. Every contribution makes a difference. Thank you for being part of our community!

Understanding Mental Health: Community Resources and Support

In this episode of The Dot, hosts Josh Messersmith and Jenna Smalley engage with mental health professionals to explore the significance of mental health awareness and the resources available in Wyandot County. The discussion highlights the increasing prevalence of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, and stress in our fast-paced society.

Listeners will discover how Wyandot Memorial Hospital, along with local mental health services, collaborates to offer comprehensive support, including counseling and crisis intervention. The episode also addresses the importance of breaking the stigma associated with mental health, encouraging individuals to seek help, and sharing self-care strategies for overall well-being.

This episode is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand mental health better and provides practical advice for individuals and families facing these challenges. Join us for an insightful conversation on maintaining mental wellness and the support systems available in your community.

Tune in to learn how we can all contribute to improving mental health in Wyandot County!

Women’s Wellness: The Vital Role of Preventative Screenings

In this empowering episode of The Dot, hosts Josh Messersmith and Jenna Smalley focus on women’s health, discussing the unique healthcare needs of women at various stages of life. Featuring special guests from Wyandot Memorial Hospital’s Women’s Health Department, including Megan Bair and Susan Hotelling, the episode highlights key services and treatments available to women in the community.

From preventative care and routine screenings to specialized services such as obstetrics, gynecology, and pelvic floor therapy, listeners will learn about the hospital’s commitment to providing comprehensive and compassionate care for women. The episode also touches on the importance of regular check-ups, managing reproductive health, and addressing common health concerns like menopause, pregnancy, and fertility.

Listeners will leave with a deeper understanding of how Wyandot Memorial Hospital supports women’s health through every phase of life, promoting wellness and offering expert care tailored to their needs.

Tune in to this episode of The Dot for a thoughtful conversation on the importance of prioritizing women’s health!