Perspectives

In this episode, we wanted to learn more about the psychology surrounding relationship health. We spoke with Professor of Psychology and Chair of the Psychology Department at Oberlin College, Nancy Darling to learn more about this important public health topic.

In this second episode of our oral health series, we hear from Phonsuda Chanthavisouk, the former President of the Dental Therapy Student Organization at the University of Minnesota, to learn about the emerging field of Dental Therapy and its role in making oral health accessible and affordable for all.

In this first episode of our oral health series, we will hear from Karen Kleinhans, CEO, and Dr. Katherine Sievert, Dental Director, at Community Dental Care to learn more about community-based approaches to oral health.

In this episode, we will speak with Jazi Foreman, the Program Director at Solid Ground. Solid Ground is a non-profit organization in the Twin Cities metro area committed to families experiencing housing instability.

For our two-part series on housing, we will hear first from Lou Weissert, a Resource Navigator at 16th Street Community Health Centers based in Milwaukee, WI. 16th Street Community Health Centers provides medical, behavioral health, and substance use care to low income individuals and individuals from all backgrounds.

Supporting food entrepreneurs is vital to building strong local communities. In this episode, we will hear from Sumiya Khan and Cortney Renton at CitySeed. CitySeed is a food systems nonprofit organization that supports food entrepreneurs to overcome barriers in the current system. City Seed primarily works with women, people of color, low-income individuals, immigrants and refugees and their prog...

Title: "Remembering Humanity within the Tragedy" This episode is part of the COVID-19 Student Stories Mini Series.

Post-Pandemic Mental Health: Navigating Individual & Collective Trauma by Teale Greylord, MPH

Title: "The Blame Game - Navigating the Public Health Response to a Political Problem" This episode is part of the COVID-19 Student Stories Mini Series.

Title: "My experience with COVID-19 public hotline duty at the Minnesota Department of Health" This episode is part of the COVID-19 Student Stories Mini Series.

The topic of this episode is access to health information for HIV populations in China. We talk with Richie Xu, a Masters of Public Health student at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health who conducted this research in China.

The topic of this episode is measles and other vaccine preventable disease outbreaks. We talk with Kris Ehresmann, Director of Infectious Disease at the Minnesota Department of Health and Maria Sundaram, a postdoctoral fellow at Emory University through an NIH fellowship on vaccinology.

The topic of this episode is the opioid epidemic in the United States. We talk with Colin Planalp from SHADAC (State Health Access Data Assistance Center) based at the University of Minnesota and Dr. Victor Sandler, a physician boarded in palliative care at Fairview Home Care and Hospice in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

The topic of this episode is rural health with an additional focus on women’s and maternal health in rural settings. We talk with Dr. Carrie Henning-Smith from the Rural Health Research Center based at the University of Minnesota. We also talk with Julia Interrante, a researcher at the Rural Health Research Center who focuses on women’s and maternal health in rural areas.

The topic of this episode is healthcare economics. We talk with Dr. Steven Trobiani, a practicing neurologist who also has a background and interest in healthcare economics. We also talk with Dr. John Nyman, an economist and professor in the Division of Health Policy and Management at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health.

The topic of this episode is the media and its impact on health policy. We talk with Margaret Tait, a PhD student in health services research and policy administration at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health.

Welcome to Perspectives, a podcast by the Public Health Review. This is a brief introduction to our podcast, and we encourage you to check out our other episodes and our recent publications at z.umn.edu/pubhealthreview!