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Breaking HIV Stigma: Real Talk on U=U, Treatment & Community Support | My City Talks
In this inaugural episode of My City Talks Health, host Larry Twitty Jr. sits down with HIV advocates Destiny Smith and Alicia Mercado for an enlightening discussion a...
Improving Health Equity through Community Health Collaborative: Interview with Dr. Lucas Carr
In this episode, host Elizabeth Dix interviews Dr. Lucas Carr about his work with the Community Health Collaborative and the Vitalis study, as well as the importance ...
Addressing Health Equity with Aloha Wilks
"When these communities allow you in their spaces, please be humble and allow the trust to build so that you can get the work done. If you don't have the trust, then t...
Understanding Mental Health & Immigrant Communities with Dr. Rima Afifi
"I think probably to really think deeply about the amount of othering that we all do every day in our lives and how to start reversing that, how to understand where it...
Telemedicine, Cultural Competency, and Job Retention in Healthcare
"I would like to see more effort being put into job creation for retaining local talent. Iowa is great at attracting the best from all over the world, but I cannot see...
In Dermatology, Health Disparities Can Be Skin Deep with Dr. Marta Van Beek
In this episode of the My City My Health Podcast, host Brooklyn talks with Dr. Marta Van Beek, a dermatologist and executive medical director at the University of Iowa...
Creating Social Spaces for Health Equity: Connecting People with LaTasha DeLoach
In this episode of the My City My Health podcast, host Natalie Rutledge talks with LaTasha DeLoach about her work in community outreach and connecting people, particul...
Achieving Health Equity Through Community Empowerment with Dr. Ebonee Johnson
Join host Lauren Whiteman as she discusses achieving health equity through community empowerment with Dr. Ebonee Johnson, an expert in health equity research and the p...
Promoting Community Well-Being and Health Equity
In this episode of the My City, My Health podcast, host Sophie Woodley, discusses health equity and community well-being with Cady Gerlach, executive director of Bette...
Exploring Health Equity and Mental Health Stigma
In this episode, host Norielle Blanco speaks with Krisha Karen, a junior at the University of Iowa majoring in psychology and minoring in gender, health, and healthcar...
Lighthouse in the Library: Shining a Light on Community Health
In this episode of the My City My Health Podcast, host Maddie Kerr talks with Kellee Forkenbrock, Public Services Librarian at the North Liberty Community Library, abo...
Advancing Health Equity for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities with Dr. Jodi Tate, MD
In this episode of the My City My Health podcast, host Jillian Reedy speaks with Dr. Jodi Tate, MD, a psychiatrist and leader in the field of healthcare for individual...
Public Health and the Pandemic: Challenges and Opportunities
"I think sometimes like you have to acknowledge where those privileges are so that you can kind of work on dismantling that because we can't put that work on folks who...
Inspiring Action for Healthier Communities with Corey Dion Lewis
Join Maya for a conversation with Corey Dion Lewis, founder of The Healthy Project, and My City My Health, a company that aims to improve health equity in communities....
Community Matters: Improving Youth Wellbeing and Diversity in Today's Society
In this episode, Katherine speaks with Caleb Thomas, a licensed mental health counselor and the founder of Thomas & Associates. Caleb shares his journey into holistic ...
Creating a Unified Community: Insights from Fredrick Newell
Against the odds and amidst inequalities, Fredrick Newell, a pastor, social worker, and executive director of a nonprofit, is determined to create a thriving, equitabl...
Prioritizing Self-Care and Mental Health in Underserved Communities
In this episode of the My City My Health podcast, host Caroline Carlson speaks with Dr. Candyce Briggs, a licensed clinical psychologist and mental health advocate bas...
Health Equity & Diverse Workforce: Dr. Nicole Del Castillo's Vision
"It's really important that we try and engage folks again from different cultures, different identities, different backgrounds in order to make that rich workforce and...
