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Prevention Institute Executive Director Rachel Davis joins women leaders in healthcare, health equity, and public health for a broad-ranging conversation about the coronavirus crisis, what it reveals about our society’s inequities, and what we can learn from it to ensure a healthier and more equitable society moving forward. The podcast guests discuss topics ranging from questions about the term “social distancing” to ideas for turning the current media moment of reaction into a national agenda for action. Dr. Karen Remley, the former health commissioner of the Commonwealth of Virginia and former CEO of the American Academy of Pediatrics, hosts the podcast. She and Rachel Davis are joined by Dr. Shari Barkin, the Chief of General Pediatrics at the Monroe Carrel Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt in Nashville, TN and a well-respected community researcher; and Dr. Jewel Mullen, the associate dean for health equity at the Dell Medical School at the University of Texas in Austin and a previous public health commissioner in Connecticut.
In this episode of the Moving Upstream podcast, PI's Associate Program Director Sandra Viera interviews leaders from California’s Central Orange County, High Desert, Sonoma, and Eureka communities who seek to improve health through equitable housing policy as part of the Intersections Initiative. This work is made possible by the St. Joseph Health Community Partnership Fund.
A webinar about Mujeres Poderosas Amorosas, a Safety Through Connection collaborative, on building on cultural strengths to facilitate change.
La Sociedad de Esfuerzos de Prevención y Avance de la Justicia en la Comunidad, mejor conocido como PEACE en el Este de San José es un grupo de residentes y organizaciones que trabajan juntas para crear una comunidad saludable, pacífica, y fuerte en comunidades de los códigos postales 95116, 95122 y 95127. Esperamos combatir las condiciones que han causado un alto nivel de violencia y trauma en la comunidad en el Este de San José lo haremos al incrementar fortaleza orgullo comunitario, diversidad, creatividad y crear una historia abundante en activismo comunitario. Promoviendo la esperanza y
This video tells the story of Prevention Institute’s equity-driven, upstream, community-level approach to public health. It focuses on two communities we collaborated with that brought together community members, government agencies, grassroots nonprofits, and health organizations to improve the community conditions that shape health.
In this episode of the Moving Upstream podcast, PI’s deputy executive director, Manal J. Aboelata, talks about her trip to Medellín, Colombia to learn about their innovative improvements to the city’s infrastructure. She explains how this city that was not long ago called “one of the most dangerous cities on earth” has transformed itself through public health investments, and what we in the US can learn from its example.