Season 18

Episode 9

 

On this episode of The PEAK TV, St. Luke’s provides individualized care for their patients and family members, The Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley connects volunteers to non-profit organizations, the Allentown Farmers Market brings fresh foods from the farm to the dinner table and LV Reads brings awareness to the importance of diverse representation in books.

 

Interventional Radiologists specialize in procedures to test internal organs, open blocked arteries and veins, drain abscesses and cysts and treat many other conditions and disorders. Michele Brower shares the story of her late husband's journey through NASH (Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis) and the support St. Luke's provided every step of the way.

Dr. Ellen Redstone joins host, Ashley Russo, to talk about what interventional radiology is and how it benefits patients.

The Volunteer Center has been serving the Lehigh Valley and surrounding communities for 35 years as a capacity builder, resource provider and connector for the nonprofit and business communities as well as individuals who want to give back.

The Allentown Farmers Market's mission is to bring wholesome, fresh foods from the farm to your family dinner table. If you introduce yourself to your favorite merchants, they will remember your name. Each week you will not only be presented with fresh foods, but also caring smiles and a feeling of community.

The mission of Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites is to bring history to life by educating the public about Bethlehem’s rich heritage, by preserving historic sites and by collecting, preserving and exhibiting historical and artistic objects that can be used to tell the stories of Bethlehem’s people.

Lehigh Valley Reads brings awareness to the importance of reading and the importance of diverse representation in books. Take a look at Carmen's story.

Episode 10

 

On this week’s episode, check out how the St. Luke's hospice team navigated grief and loss during COVID-19, Seth & Co. serves up more than just a delicious cup of coffee, how Cedar Crest College takes a bold approach to education, A collaboration helping to spread awareness on the importance of diversity in books and why the President of Good Shepherd Rehabilitation loves the Lehigh Valley.

 

St. Luke’s Hospice Care had to make a huge pivot while treating patients during COVID-19. Let’s see how their team navigated grief and loss during challenging times.

After their son, Seth, graduated from Mercy School for Special Learning, this family knew they needed to find a way for him to stay engaged. After opening up their coffee business with huge success, Seth & Co. continues to hire those with special needs and give them skills to take on to their future careers.

Our area is full of artists, entrepreneurs, and leaders. Take a listen to Michael Spigel, President and CEO of Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network.

Diane Hummel-Spruill joins host, Ashley Russo to talk about how the team worked together to provide the best care, despite the challenges they faced.

Home to the falcons, Cedar Crest College serves over 1400 students from 32 states and 23 countries.

Lehigh Valley Reads brings awareness to the importance of reading and the importance of diverse representation in books. Take a look at how the United Way, ASR Media, and Lehigh Valley Reads teamed up to spread the message.