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Talking FACS

Talking FACS is hosted by the University of Kentucky Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Program. We have educators in every county of the state, sharing research knowledge with individuals, families and communities to improve quality of life. Our educators are supported by a network of specialists providing the basis for the research based content shared within local communities. Talking FACS will take a few minutes to sit down with those who support the work we do to talk about the issues and concerns that many families are facing today. The topics we address through our podcast will focus on: nutrition...

Giving Respectfully: Tips for helping after a natural disaster

16 mins; April 04, 2023

Nutrition Fraud

13 mins; March 28, 2023

Food is Agriculture

14 mins; March 20, 2023

Nutrition Buzzwords

10 mins; March 14, 2023

Nutrition for those living with Cancer

10 mins; March 09, 2023

SHRINKFLATION: Increasing prices, decreasing quantity!

10 mins; March 07, 2023

Dental Career Opportunities

10 mins; March 03, 2023

Helping Your Child Manage Anger

12 mins; February 21, 2023

Strategies for Lower Stress Family Mealtime

12 mins; February 14, 2023

Toxic Positivity

13 mins; February 10, 2023

In the Face of Disaster - Helping Others who Experience Trauma

14 mins; February 07, 2023

In the Face of Disaster - Recovering from Disaster

12 mins; January 31, 2023

Starting the New Year off right for your Oral Health

11 mins; January 24, 2023

In the Face of Disaster - Helping Older Adults and People with Disabilities after Disaster Strikes

9 mins; January 23, 2023

January is Radon Awareness Month

13 mins; January 19, 2023

In the Face of Disaster - Keeping Food Safe

9 mins; January 17, 2023

Understanding and Preventing HPV

13 mins; January 12, 2023

In the Face of Disaster - Responding to Traumatic Events

10 mins; January 10, 2023

In the Face of Disaster - Managing Your Finances After a Disaster

14 mins; January 03, 2023

Supporting Chilhood Immunity through Nutrition

12 mins; December 26, 2022

In the Face of Disaster: Protecting Your Family and Home

13 mins; December 19, 2022

In the Face of Disaster - Considerations for Older Adults

14 mins; December 12, 2022

Tangible Ways to Show You Care

15 mins; December 08, 2022

Transferring Cherished Possessions: Estate Planning for Non-Titled Property

17 mins; December 05, 2022

In the Face of Disaster - Food and Water Supplies

7 mins; November 28, 2022

Common Dental Myths

15 mins; November 22, 2022

In the Face of Disaster - Financial Considerations before Disaster Strikes

16 mins; November 21, 2022

In the Face of Disaster - Traumatic Events

12 mins; November 15, 2022

Precision Medicine

7 mins; November 11, 2022

Holiday Meals on a Budget

11 mins; November 07, 2022

Fall Invaders

10 mins; October 31, 2022

Dental Implants for Healthy Smiles

12 mins; October 26, 2022

Supporting First Responders

15 mins; October 24, 2022

Helping Children Process Feelings through Reading

7 mins; October 17, 2022

Unraveling the Kentucky Cancer Needs Assessment

12 mins; October 13, 2022

Let Your Light Shine with KEHA!

6 mins; October 10, 2022

Understanding Credit Reports and Scores

17 mins; October 03, 2022

Supporting a Culture of Health: Empowering the Youth of Casey County

9 mins; September 27, 2022

Harm Reduction in the Real World

13 mins; September 26, 2022

Harm Reduction

18 mins; September 19, 2022

Preparing for Retirement

15 mins; September 12, 2022

Cancer Care Close to Home - the UK Markey Cancer Center Affiliate Network

15 mins; September 09, 2022

Creating Safe Spaces to Explore Foods

11 mins; August 29, 2022

Orthodontic Treatment: Am I a Candidate?

8 mins; August 23, 2022

Should I be taking a dietary supplement?

12 mins; August 22, 2022

Plan. Eat. Move. for good health!

7 mins; August 15, 2022

How to respond when your child says ”I don’t like it!”

9 mins; August 08, 2022

Investing Basics: Making Your Money Work for You

15 mins; August 01, 2022

Sleep and Oral Health

9 mins; July 26, 2022

COVID Variants: Protecting Yourself and Others

17 mins; July 25, 2022

Creating A Spark

8 mins; July 18, 2022

Stop Procrastinating: Tips for Enhanced Productivity

15 mins; July 11, 2022

Fireworks Safety

14 mins; July 04, 2022

Oral Health is Key to Men’s Health

12 mins; June 28, 2022

Kentucky’s Childhood Obesity Issue

16 mins; June 27, 2022

Talking with Children About Race

12 mins; June 20, 2022

Eat the Rainbow to Protect Yourself from Environmental Pollution

9 mins; June 14, 2022

Finding Ways to Increase Productivity

11 mins; June 06, 2022

What You Need to Know About Oral Cancer

5 mins; May 24, 2022

Health Effects of Chronic Stress

11 mins; May 23, 2022

Stress and our Emotions

12 mins; May 16, 2022

Recurrence Anxiety

19 mins; May 12, 2022

The Effects of Stress on Our Brains

16 mins; May 09, 2022

Financial Recovery after a Natural Disaster

16 mins; May 02, 2022

Orofacial Pain

11 mins; April 26, 2022

Ombudsman: Your Advocate in Long-Term Care Communities

20 mins; April 25, 2022

What to do When my Child Lies

20 mins; April 18, 2022

The Cancer Crisis in Appalachia - The Students’ Perspectives

16 mins; April 14, 2022

Being Involved with your own Health Care

14 mins; April 11, 2022

Spring Clean Your Budget

12 mins; April 04, 2022

Secrets of the Nutrition Facts Label Revealed!

17 mins; March 28, 2022

FACE IT and Child Abuse Prevention Month: The Role We All Play in Recognizing and Reporting Child Maltreatment

16 mins; March 22, 2022

All About Blood Pressure

10 mins; March 21, 2022

Why are Comfort Foods so Comforting?

12 mins; March 14, 2022

The Elephant in the Room: Interacting with People Living with Cancer

31 mins; March 10, 2022

Identity Theft and Unemployment Insurance Fraud

17 mins; March 07, 2022

Let’s Go Walk

14 mins; February 28, 2022

Children’s Oral Health in Rural Kentucky

23 mins; February 22, 2022

Preventing Dental Trauma for Strong, Healthy Teeth

15 mins; February 15, 2022

Seal Trip Program

9 mins; February 08, 2022

Setting Up Kids for Financial Success

15 mins; February 07, 2022

Questions Many Parents Have About Their Child’s Dental Health

20 mins; February 01, 2022

Relationship Building with a Hug

15 mins; January 24, 2022

Reducing Your Risk - the Diabetes Prevention Program

10 mins; January 18, 2022

Cancer Clinical Trials: Benefits to Patients and Society

10 mins; January 14, 2022

Preventing Suicide Through Social Connections

18 mins; January 10, 2022

Financial Recovery and Resilience

13 mins; January 03, 2022

Access to Dentistry in Rural Kentucky

13 mins; December 28, 2021

Great Beginnings -Breakfasts for Champions

14 mins; December 27, 2021

To eat or not to eat: How to know when you are hungry

9 mins; December 20, 2021

Serving Up a Holiday Tradition - Kentucky Country Ham

11 mins; December 13, 2021

Promoting Cancer Screening for Black Individuals

12 mins; December 10, 2021

Buy Now, Pay Later

10 mins; December 06, 2021

Practical Steps to a Greener Kitchen

17 mins; November 29, 2021

Smiles for a Lifetime

15 mins; November 23, 2021

Reaching Farm Families with Mental Health Messages

9 mins; November 22, 2021

New Twists on Traditional Holiday Meals

12 mins; November 15, 2021

Cancer and Spirituality

15 mins; November 11, 2021

Prioritizing Your Mental Health After A Cancer Diagnosis

14 mins; November 08, 2021

Smart Home, Brilliant Savings

12 mins; November 01, 2021

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