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Rural Roots: A Road Less Travelled

North Country Healthcare’s podcast, "Rural Roots," explores the people and teams that make NCH a cornerstone of care in our region. Each episode dives into the work, impact, and collaboration across NCH affiliates- WMC, AVH, UCVH, and NCHHHA.

Podcast · By North Country Healthcare · English · Official site

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Sep 2, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 2, 2026

    Rural Roots: A Road Less Travelled Presented by NCH- Episode 4 (opens the original)

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    In this episode of Rural Roots: A Road Less Travelled , Ren and Gavin sit down with Tyler Ruggles, Enterprise Technology Solutions Engineer, to explore the evolving role technology plays in supporting healthcare, employees, and the communities North Country Healthcare serves. Together, they discuss Tyler's journey, his role within the organization, and what happens behind the scenes to ensure the technology people rely on every day continues to support the delivery of high-quality care. From sol

  2. Episode · Aug 26, 2026

    Rural Roots: A Road Less Traveled Presented By NCH- Episode 3 (opens the original)

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    In this episode of Rural Roots: A Road Less Travelled , Ren and Gavin sit down with members of the WOMB Initiative to talk about motherhood, maternity care, and what it means to build support for families across the North Country. Together, they explore the realities of pregnancy, birth, and postpartum life in a rural community, where geography, access, trust, and connection can all shape a family's experience. The conversation also highlights the North Country PhotoVoice project, on display at

  3. Episode · Aug 19, 2026

    Rural Roots: A Road Less Travelled Presented by NCH- Episode 2 (opens the original)

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    In this episode of Rural Roots: A Road Less Travelled, Ren and Gavin sit down with Evan Tassis, Human Resources Talent Development Manager at North Country Healthcare, to talk about the people side of rural healthcare and the experiences that shaped the way he approaches it. Before joining NCH, Evan spent more than two decades in hospitality, working across operations, human resources, management, sales, marketing, and employee development. Together, they explore what that world taught him about

  4. Episode · Aug 12, 2026

    Rural Roots: A Road Less Travelled Presented by NCH- Episode 1 (opens the original)

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    Season Three of Rural Roots: A Road Less Travelled is here, and Ren and Gavin are easing back behind the microphones after a little summer break. In this short season opener, they catch upn life outside of work, from new homes and family traditions to doctoral studies, college tours, new babies, and the reminder that sometimes stepping away is part of doing good work. They also reflect on how much can change as our lives and careers unfold, including a few of the jobs they were convinced they wo

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