It’s Giving Health

Why So Anxious?

In this episode, Donnae Ward speaks with LaDonn Woodson, LCSWA, MSW, Behavioral Health Professional at Advance Community Health, to discuss anxiety. Listen to learn more about the signs and symptoms of anxiety, coping strategies and resources available to manage anxiety, and how we can break the stigma!
About It's Giving Health:
Advance Community Health presents 'It's Giving Health,' a monthly podcast hosted by Donnae Ward. We're building a space where your health matters. Every third Thursday, we'll explore vital health topics relevant to our community. 'Where health gets real' – join the conversation.

Dear Mama: Black Maternal Health, Navigating OBGYN Care And Centering Pregnancy

In recognition of Black Maternal Health Week 2025 (BMHW25), this episode Donnae Ward speaks with Brenda Gartrell, FNP-C, women’s health provider at Advance Community Health, to discuss the challenges Black mothers face, the significance of this year’s Black Maternal Health Week (BMHW) theme, and how Advance's new centering pregnancy program is changing the way we navigate maternal health in our community.
About It's Giving Health:
Advance Community Health presents 'It's Giving Health,' a monthly podcast hosted by Donnae Ward. We're building a space where your health matters. Every third Thursday, we'll explore vital health topics relevant to our community. 'Where health gets real' – join the conversation.