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Anna Marie"s Sunday Focus

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Public Affairs program that airs on Sunday mornings.

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30:35

Get Help Getting Coverage in the Healthcare Marketplace

Anna Marie"s Sunday Focus ·

2025/10/29

Anna talks with a representative of Get Covered Tennessee, which offers free, unbiased, one-on-one assistance to help people understand their health care options and sign up for health insurance coverage. It's led byFamily & Children’s Servicethat helps Tennesseans navigate their way through the confusion, and find the quality healthcare that fits their needs and their finances. Whether you're dealing with the Health Insurance Marketplace, Medicaid (TennCare), the Children’s Health

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29:49

Never Buy a Used Child's Car Seat _TN HP

Anna Marie"s Sunday Focus ·

2025/10/29

In this Podcast, Lieutenant Bill Miller shares some of the knowledge he's learned in his decades-long career with the Tennessee Highway Patrol. This includes keeping your child, and yourself, safe in vehicles. He also explains how to get your child safety seat installation inspected, or how to get the seat installed correctly, if you're not sure. Miller talks about the one demographic most likely to violate safety belt laws, and what you should change out if you've had a crash that made your

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28:05

Save at Cat at the Pet Community Center

Anna Marie"s Sunday Focus ·

2025/09/30

Anna talks withBrandon Dyce,President & CEO of the Pet Community Center in Nashville. With so many animal shelters experiencing an emergency overflow of unwanted pets, Pet Community Center's mission is to work on PREVENTIVE care for pets, including low-cost spay and neuter, vet services, vaccines and more... but work on a sliding scale. You can get your pets vaccinated there, and pay probably less than you are now. Even if you pay full price, you're supporting someone else who can't afford it,

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28:42

Fifty Forward

Anna Marie"s Sunday Focus ·

2025/09/30

This podcast contains info to help you love life after 50 years of age. Anna talks with Sallie Hussey, Chief Executive Officer of FiftyForward.The non-profit organization supports, champions and enhances life for those 50 and older. FiftyForward offers Adult Day Services, Supportive Care Services, Lifelong Learning Centers, FiftyForward Fresh/Meals on Wheels, Care Teams, and numerous other services, assessments and support for older adults and/or their caregivers. Learn more about this amazing

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27:23

Learn About Womens Pelvic Floor Health

Anna Marie"s Sunday Focus ·

2025/09/30

Anna talks with Lisa H Jambusaria, MD about Female Pelvic Medicine and health.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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28:05

Faces of Hope Share their Stories Ahead of Making...

Anna Marie"s Sunday Focus ·

2025/09/28

Faces of Hope are breast cancer survivors who share their stories to give hope to those diagnosed with breast cancer, or with a loved one who has been. Courtney Lewis, one of this year's American Cancer Society's Faces of Hope, says her cancer was a complete shock, since she was in her 20s when she detected it herself. She reminds younger women that they cannot take it for granted that they won't get breast cancer because of their age. She says her self-check probably saved her life, and encourages

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29:03

Faces of Hope Share their Stories Ahead of Making...

Anna Marie"s Sunday Focus ·

2025/09/16

Faces of Hope are breast cancer survivors who share their stories to give hope to those diagnosed with breast cancer, or with a loved one who has been. Nicole Ramey and Domonique Weakley talk with Anna about their battles with breast cancer, telling us what it's like to hear the diagnosis, what treatments they had, and what helped them get through the treatments. They talk about how important it is to be ready to fight, to have a support group, and to make some hard decisions about saving their

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29:23

Time To Talk About Suicide

Anna Marie"s Sunday Focus ·

2025/08/27

Anna Marie talks with Shannon Geames (featured in the photo with her brother Matthew, who she lost to suicide in 2012). Shannon is a Board Member for the Tennessee Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. They talk about warning signs and risk factors for suicide, tell you how to get help if you're struggling, and how to talk about suicide with someone else who may be in trouble. You can find out more at www.afsp.orgSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:11

Nashville's Breaking the SSickle Celle Cycle

Anna Marie"s Sunday Focus ·

2025/08/20

Anna talks with Dr. Lametra Scott., founder of Nashville's SSickle Cell Foundation, Inc. Learn more at : https://www.btsscycle.org/ Also, get details on their Sickle Cell Warrior Walk & Run 5K happening Saturday September 6, 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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28:45

It's Red Cross Preparedness Month

Anna Marie"s Sunday Focus ·

2025/08/18

In this podcast, Jerrica Williams talks about the American Red Cross of Tennessee's need for compassionate individuals to step up and make a difference by becoming Red Cross trained and certified shelter volunteers. As natural disasters become more frequent and severe, the need for trained shelter volunteers has never been greater. Here in the Nashville area, we frequently encounter tornados and flash flooding. Upon completion, participants will become registered Red Cross volunteers, equipped to

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28:41

Show Support for Organ Donation

Anna Marie"s Sunday Focus ·

2025/08/18

In this podcast, Emily McKinley at Tennessee Donor Services announces the new Donate Life Tennessee specialty license plate. It's not just to show support for organ donation; it directly funds education and donor registration efforts that save lives. And Author Lisa Boullt joins us to talk about her sister who died in a tragic car crash, and whose organs and tissues went on to change lives. Lisa has written a compelling book about what it means to be a family member of an organ donor.Become an organ

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30:35

Plan Instead of Panic When Social Security and...

Anna Marie"s Sunday Focus ·

2025/08/12

Anna talks with Financial Advisor Paris Jackson of Northwestern Mutual about upcoming changes in laws that might affect people receiving Social Security or who are on Medicare, as well as how to use financial planning to prepare for healthcare and health emergencies. She also discusses what families can do to make back-to-school easier NEXT time around, and how much of an impact food spending has on a budget.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:07

Father and Son Help Men Cope with Black Men Vent Too!

Anna Marie"s Sunday Focus ·

2025/06/25

In this interview, Leon Davis Jr. and his son Jonathah H.L. Davis, founders of Black Men Vent Too, talk about creating space for Black men - and all men - to feel safe to open up, to 'vent' and to let other men know they're not alone in dealing with pressure, anxiety, financial issues, social issues, job and family stress. It's a game-changer for many men who may not have EVER had the chance to openly talk about what's on their minds, including their mental health. By helping THIS generation of

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29:18

Ollie Life-Raising Teens To Become Men

Anna Marie"s Sunday Focus ·

2025/06/23

In this Focus, Ty Garth, founder of O.L.L.I.E (Only Living Life in Excellence) Lifestyle, talks about the group, as well as the O.L.L.I.E. Life Youth Mentoring Program, and the difference it's making in the lives of young men between 12 and 18. Ty talks about the need to pour into young people who may have never had a male role model in their lives. They learn not only how to navigate their lives with more knowledge and confidence, but also they're taught about the potential they all have, and how

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30:12

Latest Scams from the BBB

Anna Marie"s Sunday Focus ·

2025/06/22

Anna chats with Robyn Householder from the Nashville office of the BBB. Get more scam-fighting info herehttps://www.bbb.orgAnd see what the latest scams are, find out if they're happening in your area, or report one, to help keep your neighbors safe.https://www.bbb.org/scamtrackerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:07

Events at the Frist Art Museum

Anna Marie"s Sunday Focus ·

2025/06/22

In this episode, Meagan Rust, Interpretive Director of Nashville's Frist Art Museum, tells about current and upcoming exhibitions at the Frist, as well as the numerous related events and hands-on activities. The Frist features the Martin ArtQuest, videos, exhibition talks, tours,special nights with live music (It IS Nashville), and dining, all in adition to simply seeing the exhibitions. Also coming up in November is an exhibit of photos taken by Sir Paul McCartney in the Beatles early years. There

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30:09

Pawster Fosters Pets for People in Crisis

Anna Marie"s Sunday Focus ·

2025/06/16

Anna talks with Gabe Horton, Executive Director of Pawster, which is a pet fostering non-profit for pets whose person is in a crisis situation. He discusses the reasons one might find themselves unable to care for their pets, including loss of housing, leaving a domestic violence situation, or health crisis. Listeners also learn how they can support Pawster, either financially or as a foster pet parent. It turns out, you don't have to have intense training or be at home all day to foster a pet. Get

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23:55

American Red Cross in Summer

Anna Marie"s Sunday Focus ·

2025/06/16

Anna's guest is Paige Zulandt, Regional Communications Director of the American Red Cross of Tennessee. She shares some easy-to-remember tips to be ready for the extreme heat we have in Tennessee summers. They include preparing NOW in case you lose electricity or air conditioning in the heat and how to find places to cool down. She also discusses learning CPR. Summertime also means more injuries and fewer blood donor appointments, so she urges you to give blood, and talks about keeping families and

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29:35

Therapist David Wood-Retirement Isn't For Everyone

Anna Marie"s Sunday Focus ·

2025/06/16

Anna speaks with LPC-S David Wood, the Regional Director of Family Care Center, the largest outpatient Mental Health provider in Tennessee,. In this interview, they discuss issues effecting older persons. Many men don't last very long in retirement; they feel the need to be contributing. Some late in life get stuck on regrets, without realizing there is still time to do things. They also discuss the value of work and that, even in a job you're not totally enged with, you can still make it meaningful

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27:15

Authors of Children's Book "World Records of the...

Anna Marie"s Sunday Focus ·

2025/06/15

Anna talks with the authors of the childrens book "World Records of the Stuffed Animal Kingdom, Declan Brenna, who wrote the book when he was eleven, and his father, Mike Brennan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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