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New Heart of Health Equity Interview:
Vines Ginés - Dia de la Mujer Latina
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In celebration of Women’s History Month, host Ashlei A. Rodgers, MPH interviews Venus Ginés, CEO/founder of Día de la Mujer Latina y Su Familia. Hear their candid conversation about health outcomes in the Latino community, the importance of health literacy, the benefits of promotoras/community health workers, and the inequities and barriers of government grants for community-based organizations.
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Blog Post: Risk and Rewards of
Digital Health Technology
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While digital technologies can help bridge divides in access to services and resources, they can also speed and scale inequities rooted in our health and human service systems. Our VP of R&D Sheena Nahm McKinlay shares what to avoid when individuals and institutions leverage digital technologies to improve community health, as well as ways to build consensus and align on what to promote.
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New Report: National Alliance for Caregiving
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We collaborated with The National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC) and Travere Therapeutics to run the caregiver focus groups highlighted in this report, designed to mobilize researchers, policymakers, innovators and providers to better engage caregivers from populations most impacted by structural inequities in order to better understand how to increase representation of diverse patients in clinical trials.
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We're excited to continue to expand our team with these new open positions:
Read job descriptions, apply and share in your network!
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Webinars You May Have Missed
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Speakers highlighted the Costa Rican community integrated health system and discussed opportunities to improve health outcomes and ensure primary care, public health, and social service systems are designed to promote racial health equity.
Webinar Materials
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Panelists reviewed the latest COVID-19 updates, shared guidance needed for communities to stay prepared for the next wave, and resources equipping communities with the tools to protect themselves both now and in the future.
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Check out our Women's History Month Picks!
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Black Women and Girls With Disabilities
This series by the Center for American Progress examines the impacts of structural racism, sexism, and ableism on the education, health outcomes, and economic security of Black women and girls with disabilities in the United States.
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The Pain Gap
Bangladesh born Anushay Hossain explore, understand, and share how women—especially women of color—are dismissed to death by systemic sexism in American healthcare by highlighting real women’s tales of healthcare trauma and medical misogyny.
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Whipping Girl
Julia Serano, shares her diverse background as a lesbian transgender activist and professional biologist, in a collection of personal essays that debunk many of the myths and misconceptions people have about trans women, femininity, and the subjects of gender and sexism as a whole.
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