Take the next step in moving toward health equity. HCP’s Dr. Liebel can provide a customized talk or workshop for your organization. Topics Communication as part of health equity strategy Patient education as part of health equity strategy Multi-sector communication …and all topics on this site! These are not talks-in-a-box. We co-construct the talk or […]
Health Communication
Episode 146 “Everyone cares about health equity but we don’t always know what to do next”
This episode is about moving from talk about health equity to action on health equity. Hear about common challenges in doing health equity work. And we announce a new miniseries dedicated to communication in public health. EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Today’s episode is about moving from talk about health equity to action on health equity. You’ll learn […]
Your chance to weigh in on standards for federal race and ethnicity data
Action on health equity is top of mind for most of us in healthcare and public health. Analyzing health inequities can include identifying where disparities exist, by using data to identify health differences between groups. Yet researchers and practitioners have drawn attention to limitations of existing data sources for measuring health disparities. At this time, […]
Episode 145 An opening reflection for meetings in healthcare
Starting a meeting with a reflection is a powerfully humanizing move. In this episode, I share a short passage about communication that would be appropriate to open any meeting, and for any audience. It invites us to see connections between words and thoughts, and consider their impact on our relationships and world. Listen here and […]
A proven way to communicate more equitably
The results are in: our video course Foundations of Equitable Interpersonal Communication in Health improves people’s communication. Improved Communication Knowledge, Confidence and Skills As a researcher, educator, and consultant, I’m proud to contribute to your organization’s success in taking action on health equity. Specifically, Foundations of Equitable Interpersonal Communication in Health teaches all patient-facing employees […]
Episode 144 Why one-time courses don’t make change
Everyone I meet in health care and public health wants to do well at their job, and move the needle on health equity. The problem is that when it comes to professional development, too often stand-alone, one-time courses are all people get. Here’s why they don’t work at making change. EPISODE TRANSCRIPT As an educator, […]