PHEC 347: Being A 'Disruptor' In Public Health, With Rebecca Desir, MPH

PHEC 347: Being A 'Disruptor' In Public Health, With Rebecca Desir, MPH

Meet Rebecca Desir, an award-winning public health practitioner, the founder of the Black Health Commission, and the senior manager of community advocacy for AdventHealth in Florida. She joins us to tell us about her focus on the Black diaspora in her public health mission.

Tuning in, you'll hear all about Rebecca's life as the daughter of Haitian immigrants, her career, her passion for the Black diaspora, and all the different things she is responsible for in her multitude of public health jobs. We delve into what the Black Health Commission is before Rebecca tells us about the Eagle Award she won recently.

Lastly, Rebecca tells us how her knowledge of public health helps her impact her community. To hear all this and even be encouraged to keep an open mind when finding your way in this industry, press play now!

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PHEC 472: Undoing Decades Of Harm, With David Margolius, MD

PHEC 472: Undoing Decades Of Harm, With David Margolius, MD

Cleveland's smoking rate was double the national average — and it wasn't an accident. Tobacco companies targeted Black neighborhoods, low-income communities, and youth with free menthol cigarettes as ...

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PHEC 471: Public Health Is Everywhere

PHEC 471: Public Health Is Everywhere

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PHEC 470: Naming What We Mean, With Jacquelyn Dalton, MPH

PHEC 470: Naming What We Mean, With Jacquelyn Dalton, MPH

When organizations begin quietly moving away from the words "health equity," what happens to the work itself? Jacquelyn Dalton, MPH, Senior Director of Special Initiatives and Projects at Health Leads...

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PHEC 469: Preparing For The Worst Day, With Gabby Hadly, MPH

PHEC 469: Preparing For The Worst Day, With Gabby Hadly, MPH

A white powder incident tied to a local election. A measles outbreak unfolding at the same time. For Gabby Hadly, MPH, that was one week on the job, not an outlier. In this episode, Dr. Huntley sits d...

11 Elo 38min

PHEC 468: South Carolina's Hidden Pharmacy, With Kahlia Aposhian And Jessica Gaine

PHEC 468: South Carolina's Hidden Pharmacy, With Kahlia Aposhian And Jessica Gaine

Across South Carolina, thousands of uninsured residents are managing chronic conditions and recovering from hospital stays without the safety net most people take for granted. For many, the gap betwee...

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PHEC 467: Three Fields, One Mission

PHEC 467: Three Fields, One Mission

Public health rarely looks the way people expect. It shows up in a hospital pharmacy trying to help a patient afford insulin. It shows up on a highway where a transportation safety lead is tracking wh...

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PHEC 466: Measles, Coalitions, And The Southeast, With Scott Thorpe

PHEC 466: Measles, Coalitions, And The Southeast, With Scott Thorpe

South Carolina recently experienced the largest measles outbreak in modern American history, and for Dr. Huntley, who lives and works in the state, this wasn't a distant headline. It was a story unfol...

21 Heinä 28min

PHEC 465: A Different Kind Of Advocate, With Kasie Whitener, PhD

PHEC 465: A Different Kind Of Advocate, With Kasie Whitener, PhD

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