After 40 years as a public health nurse, Alice Gibson shares her experiences. Ruth Kadra speaks to Gibson about working in public health and being involved in Kennebunk.

Despite her youth, healthy lifestyle, and idyllic setting in rural Maine, Kelsey George feels herself becoming sicker and sicker. Without the help of doctors, Kelsey figures out the culprit. She then repairs her health and sets out to protect others from having to go through a frightening health crisis like she experienced. The personal becomes political.

Despite her youth, healthy lifestyle, and idyllic setting in rural Maine, Kelsey George feels herself becoming sicker and sicker. Without the help of doctors, Kelsey figures out the culprit. She then repairs her health and sets out to protect others from having to go through a frightening health crisis like she experienced. The personal becomes political.

Despite her youth, healthy lifestyle, and idyllic setting in rural Maine, Kelsey George feels herself becoming sicker and sicker. Without the help of doctors, Kelsey figures out the culprit. She then repairs her health and sets out to protect others from having to go through a frightening health crisis like she experienced. The personal becomes political.

Gregory Warner speaks to trauma survivors at the Tri County Mental Health Clinic, gathered together to help clinic staff understand mental health care from the patients point of view.

Liza Buchbinder investigates the mental health system in Maine, speaking with caretakers and visting the Augusta Mental Health Institute.

With a need to help fellow community members with health care, volunteers and medical students assist those in need at the Biddeford Free Clinic. Denise Sears documents the work done at the clinic to provide health care for those in need.

Living in rural Maine causes concerns regarding ways to get treatment for health issues. Manda Lillie explores how people who live in small, rural communities manage to get treatments for their health with services like Angel Flight, which can fly patients to get treatment.

Living in rural Maine causes concerns regarding ways to get treatment for health issues like cancer. Manda Lillie explores how people who live in small, rural communities manage to get treatments for their health with services like Angel Flight, which can fly patients to get treatment.

Steve Krutek and Liza Buchbinder investigate the mental health system in Maine, speaking with different families.

This is a piece about mental health wellness, what helps people heal and process trauma, and for some- the usefulness of psychedelics like Ketamine in addressing their emotional suffering. Content warning: This piece discusses mental health concerns and contains mention of suicidal ideation.

One university in Maine is revolutionizing health care education by teaching empathy. The school has integrated virtual reality as a mandatory part of the curriculum. But can 7 minutes really change a person? And is empathy even teachable?