
Checkup from the Neck up
Last Monday of each month after the noon newscast
“Checkup from the Neck up” is a monthly radio program that dives into mental health and its impact on the region in hopes of building a healthier and more supportive community. Local experts and community members explore everything from anxiety and depression to stigmas and regional resources through open conversations and practical advice. The series is produced by KUCB in cooperation with Unalaskans Against Sexual Assault and Family Violence, or USAFV, and the Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association, or APIA.
Latest Episodes
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April was Child Abuse Awareness month. In this month’s episode of “Checkup from the Neck Up,” APIA behavioral health clinicians Robert Johnson and Delta Bedard, joined USAFV Executive Director M. Lynn Crane and KUCB’s morning host Ryan Humphrey to discuss ways to keep kids safe and healthy.
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This episode discusses heart health, general self-care, and behavioral health challenges that might prevent men from seeking care that could save their lives.
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Host M. Lynn Crane is joined by guests Robert Johnson and Delta Bedard, two APIA behavioral health clinicians, to discuss the ups and downs of a new year, from ambitious resolutions to grief and loneliness.