Dr. Helvie presented a radio program on Healing and Touch (WNIS Radio) in 1987; the Role of Nursing in the Community (ODU Station) in 1977; a television program on Health Care for the Homeless (ABC Channel 13) in 1997; and a news segment on Student Projects for the Homeless ( NBC Channel 10) in 1998.

He was listed as an expert in wellness, community health, holism, and homelessness in the
Media Guide to Health Care Experts (Sigma Theta Tau-International Nursing Society) in 1999 and 2000.

He was interviewed for an article in the Virginian Pilot on “Art as an Outlet for Children’s Feelings about the Gulf War” in 1991, and for an article in the same newspaper in 1994 on “Stress in Daily Life.”