Episodes
Friday Oct 23, 2020
[Get Outside] Enjoying Fall in Portage Parks
Friday Oct 23, 2020
Friday Oct 23, 2020
Episode 187: Jennifer White of the Portage Park District joined us to chat about the best places to enjoy the beautiful fall colors in Portage County, OH! For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today! Sponsored by UH Portage Medical Center. Photo of Morgan Park courtesy of Jennifer Robinson.
Friday Oct 16, 2020
COVID-19: Unmasking A Novel Pathogen (Live)
Friday Oct 16, 2020
Friday Oct 16, 2020
Episode 186: This is a live recording of our Virtual Safety Council meeting on Thursday, August 13, 2020. The topic was COVID-19: Unmasking A Novel Pathogen and it was presented by Kristen Dickerson, PhD, Statewide Health, Wellness, & Special Program Manager, OCOSH-Ohio BWC. Click here to watch a full video recording of the her presentation. For more information about the PCSC, visit PortageCountySafetyCouncil.com today! Sponsored by UH Portage Medical Center.
Monday Aug 24, 2020
A Closer Look: 4 Keys to Reduce the Spread of COVID-19 at Home or Work
Monday Aug 24, 2020
Monday Aug 24, 2020
Episode 179: Dr. Kristen Dickerson, Statewide Health, Wellness, & Special Program Manager at the Ohio Center for Occupational Safety & Health (Ohio BWC), joined us for a post-presentation interview to take a closer look at COVID-19 and answer some of the tougher questions. Click here to watch a video recording of her full presentation from August 13th, 2020, titled, COVID-19: Unmasking A Novel Pathogen. For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today! Sponsored by UH Portage Medical Center.
Monday Aug 10, 2020
[Inspiring Safety] Becoming an Industrial Athlete
Monday Aug 10, 2020
Monday Aug 10, 2020
Episode 177: George Nelson's LinkedIn videos inspired us to do an entire podcast series on #inspiring #safety! He joined us on Zoom to chat about having real conversations and how to start seeing yourself as an "industrial athlete" to ensure longevity. For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today! Sponsored by UH Portage Medical Center.
Tuesday Jun 23, 2020
[Get Outside] Disc Golf
Tuesday Jun 23, 2020
Tuesday Jun 23, 2020
Episode 172: Scott Campbell designed "The Grassman" disc golf course at West Branch State Park! He called in to share about disc golf and courses throughout Portage County and NE Ohio. He's a member of the NEO Disc Golf Alliance, check out their Facebook Group for more info. Also check out the UDISC app which has a directory of over 10,000 disc golf courses! For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today!
Tuesday Jun 16, 2020
[Get Outside] People are Friendlier at the Park!
Tuesday Jun 16, 2020
Tuesday Jun 16, 2020
Episode 170: Are people friendlier at the park? We think so! In this short excerpt from e156, Andrea Metzler & Jennifer White of the Portage Park District laugh with Mike about people being friendlier at the park than other places. Do you agree? Click here to listen to the full episode. Please note: this episode was recorded prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, please adhere to social distancing guidelines as suggested.
Monday Jun 15, 2020
How Chiropractic Care Can Help You Return to Work
Monday Jun 15, 2020
Monday Jun 15, 2020
Episode 169: Dr. Tyler Munn of Munn Chiropractic in Aurora, OH, stayed over with us after a recent workplace safety luncheon to chat about how chiropractic care can help you to both prevent workplace injuries and return to work much faster! For more information about the PCSC, visit PortageCountySafetyCouncil.com today!
Tuesday Jun 09, 2020
[Get Outside] Hiking Sticks are Cool!
Tuesday Jun 09, 2020
Tuesday Jun 09, 2020
Episode 168: In this short & fun excerpt from e156, Andrea Metzler & Jennifer White of the Portage Park District talk with Mike about the benefits of using a hiking stick! Click here to listen to the full episode. Please note: this episode was recorded prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, please adhere to social distancing guidelines as suggested.
Tuesday Jun 02, 2020
[Get Outside] Ohio Mountain Biking Trails
Tuesday Jun 02, 2020
Tuesday Jun 02, 2020
Episode 166: Did you know that you don't have to go to Colorado to mountain bike?!?! Jim Olander, the Trail Director at the Cleveland Area Mountain Biking Association (CAMBA), joined us to demystify mountain biking and chat about trails in Portage County & throughout NE Ohio! Check out their Facebook page and/or Facebook community group! For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today!
Thursday May 28, 2020
Why Employers Should Promote Spending Time Outdoors
Thursday May 28, 2020
Thursday May 28, 2020
Episode 164: Research shows spending more time outdoors not only improves health but also focus, creativity & productivity! Should employers implement a #GetOutside campaign for their employees? We think so! Join Mike & Nic as they discuss this and more! For free employer related Get Outside articles, resources & campaign ideas, check out our For Employers campaign page. For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today!