Community Health Focus

02/21/2026

Join us now for this amazing show!

02/21/2026

🔴 IT'S HAPPENING NOW! 🔴

"Heart & Brain Connection: Protecting Against Stroke Together" is LIVE at 1 PM CT on WVON 1690 AM!

Join Cedric McKoy, ACNP, and our expert panel as they discuss stroke prevention, warning signs, and how to protect yourself and your loved ones.

📻 Tune in NOW:
• WVON 1690 AM
• iHeart Media App
• Call in: (773) 591-1690

Your health matters. Your community cares. Let's learn together.

02/20/2026

🫀 COMING SATURDAY, FEB 21! 🧠

Stroke doesn't discriminate, but knowledge protects. Join us SATURDAY, FEB 21 at 1 PM CT for "Heart & Brain Connection: Protecting Against Stroke Together" on WVON 1690 AM.

Our host Cedric McKoy, ACNP, and a powerhouse panel of UChicago Medicine experts will break down stroke prevention in a way that makes sense for YOU and your family.

Guests include:
✨ Dr. Karen Orjuela, Neurologist
✨ Dr. Laurence Gordon, Internal Medicine Physician
✨ Toby Vining & Craig Barnes, Stroke Survivor Advocates

📻 Listen on WVON 1690 AM, iHeart Media app, or call in at (773) 591-1690

Don't miss it!

02/20/2026

🚨 TOMORROW, FEB 21 AT 1 PM CT! 🚨

"Heart & Brain Connection: Protecting Against Stroke Together"

Your brain health matters. Your heart health matters. And understanding how they work together could save your life.

Join us TOMORROW, FEB 21 on WVON 1690 AM for a real conversation about stroke prevention with trusted UChicago Medicine experts and stroke survivors who've lived through it.

📻 WVON 1690 AM | iHeart Media App | Call (773) 591-1690

02/19/2026

What did our experts share this week?

Get the highlights from our latest Community Health Focus Hour. Find out why prioritizing sleep, sharing laughter, and connecting with your community matter for your health.

Ready to learn more? Join us EVERY Saturday at 1pm on WVON 1690AM or catch the replay anytime on our page.💙

02/19/2026

🫀 COMING SATURDAY, FEB 21! 🧠

Stroke doesn't discriminate, but knowledge protects. Join us Saturday, Feb 21 at 1 PM CT for "Heart & Brain Connection: Protecting Against Stroke Together" on WVON 1690 AM.

Our host Cedric McKoy, ACNP, and a powerhouse panel of UChicago Medicine Medical Group and the University of Chicago experts and stroke survivors will break down stroke prevention in a way that makes sense for YOU and your family.

Guests include:
✨ Dr. Karen Orjuela, Neurologist
✨ Dr. Laurence Gordon, Internal Medicine Physician
✨ Toby Vining & Craig Barnes, Stroke Survivor Advocates

📻 Listen on WVON 1690 AM, iHeart Media app, or call in at (773) 591-1690

Don't miss it!

02/14/2026

Heart health starts with small steps today. Curious how you can show your heart some love? Simple changes could make a real difference. Join us this afternoon at 1PM CT for Community Health Focus Hour with Dr. Edwin McDonald and Allie Sontag. Tune in on WVON 1690AM or Facebook Live. Drop your heart health questions below or call in during the show. 💙

02/14/2026

Your health matters. Your voice matters. Your community matters.

Every Saturday at 1pm CT, we bring together trusted medical professionals and community leaders to have real conversations about the health topics that affect YOUR life. From mental wellness to preventive care, from navigating healthcare to building healthier communities—we're here to listen, learn, and empower together.

This is more than a radio show. This is a conversation that includes YOU.

Tune in to the Community Health Focus Hour on WVON 1690 AM. Because your health deserves expert insight delivered with compassion.

02/07/2026

02/07/2026

Today's show was so informative and educational. Host Dr Doriane Miller and our special guests Veronica Precious Bohanan, Art Therapist, Lecturer, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Cameron Swanson, Project Impact Manager, SkyArt, and avery r. young, Interdisciplinary Artist, Educator, & Inaugural Chicago Poet Laureate.

These shots capture the essence of today's inspiring show.

02/07/2026

🎨 LIVE NOW: Creating Space to Heal 🎨

We're LIVE with an incredible conversation about Art Therapy in Our Communities!

Dr. Dorianne Miller is hosting Veronica Precious Bohanan, Cameron Swanson, and Avery R. Young as they explore how creative expression and art therapy support healing, resilience, and community connection.

This is real, raw, and deeply meaningful. Join us now as our guests share their expertise and lived experience.

📻 WVON 1690 AM
💻 Facebook Live
📞 Call in: (773) 591-1690

What questions do you have about art therapy and healing? Drop them below or call in!