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Podcast: (Local) Public Health

Conversations exploring public health on the North Shore in Massachusetts & Beyond

Created by: Swampscott Health Department

Everyone wants the people they are close with to be safe & healthy. The Swampscott Health Department's podcast, (Local) Public Health: Conversations Exploring Public Health on the North Shore in Massachusetts & Beyond! , will consist of short & simple episodes aimed at helping you learn more about public health and its impacts on a local, state, national, and even global level.

Join us as we explore a variety of public health topics and learn how public health is vital for not only our health and wellbeing, but also for our families, friends, and our communities. Hear from the Swampscott Health Department, other Public Health Departments, public health professionals, healthcare providers, and community members about how public health impacts us all here on the North Shore & beyond. We hope this podcast will be a valuable resource for our residents, community, and region!

Meet the Hosts

Neia Illingworth, RN, MSN, MPH is the Public Health Nurse & Public Health Emergency Preparedness Coordinator for the Swampscott Health Department and has over a decade of experience in local public health.

Jeffrey Vaughan, BS, RS, CHO is the Director of Public Health for the Swampscott Health Department, as well as the Burial Agent & the Manager of Solid Waste & Recycling for the Town of Swampscott and has over 30 years in municipal public health.

Olivia Wilson is currently a Master of Public Health candidate at Boston University's School of Public Health and is completing her practicum at the Swampscott Health Department, focusing on the intersection of health communications & promotion and mental health & substance abuse.