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Episode #177 Dr. Ashley Love on communication about mental health in AANHPI communities
Dr. Ashley Love returns to the show to talk about her experiences with mental health and communication in AANHPI communities. She shares powerful stories about the importance of culture and context in communication, the heterogeneity in the broad AANHPI classification, how AI can help make communication easier, and when she realized clients’ complaints about a […]
Infographic: Reflective practice prompts about health equity
Health equity continues to be “the important topic of our times,” as one oncologist said to me. Health equity relates to health communication, health literacy, and patient education in complicated ways. It’s a core value here at HCP, and it’s also been a topic of multiple posts, podcast episodes, and even a video. As professionals, we’re […]
Episode 175 Reflecting on the connections between health disparities and communication
National Minority Health Month is an opportunity to reflect on the connections between health disparities and communication. It’s essential to lean on research and outside expertise when communicating. But I share what might be an unpopular opinion about the role of expert recommendations in our communication efforts. It’s National Minority Health Month, so we’re going […]
Episode 174 Previewing a free maternal health course from OMH
For National Minority Health Month, I preview a free maternal health course from the Office of Minority Health, and give you tips on how to get the most out of this great resource. April is National Minority Health Month, so we’re diving into a resource from the Office of Minority Health about maternal health care. […]
Episode 173 Dr. Taquina Davis on understanding the impact of religious beliefs on patients’ decision-making
We’re celebrating Women’s History Month with 3 interviews with women from across the health sector. Today I sit down with Dr. Taquina Davis as she shares research and a personal story about understanding the impact of religious beliefs on patients’ decision-making. March is Women’s History Month, and to celebrate, we’re bringing you 3 interviews with […]