Public Health Epidemiology Conversations

My guest on this episode is Dr. Keosha Bond, a behavioral scientist and sexual health educator from New York. She and I had such a great time during this interview.  Before I started recording, we were chatting about a few different things just getting to know each other before the recording officially started.  I often do this with guest and it helps builds rapport and eases their nerves a bit if...

In this episode, I'm going to share the details of a new eBook that my team and I put together, which is now available as a free gift to all new podcast subscribers. I'm going to tell you all about it and how you can get a copy of it for yourself.

I've noticed that many companies have been making public statements regarding systemic racism and bold promises of change. I've also noticed several public health organizations making similar statements, saying that racism is a public health crisis. This is the one that has captured my attention, and I'm going to explain why and then what I'd like to do about it.

Let's hit the pause button on everything going on around us for a few minutes and focus on ourselves. As a professional group, we are beyond stressed out and if we don't pause and take better care of ourselves, then we will not be able to advance our mission. In this episode, I'm transparent, vulnerable with you to demonstrate my point and hopefully help you in the process.

In this episode, I share several resources and tips to help you with your public health career development over the summer.

Nicole is a seasoned and respected public health professional who has strong relationships with community-based organizations, academia, and other stakeholders. During her 15 years with the local health department she has managed public health programs focused on workforce development, health equity, the social determinants of health, and the impacts of institutionalized racism and other forms of...

My nephew, Jadon Williams explains injustice. Listen to this message, explained through a story written by this 15 year old young man.   Warning: It is a very emotional bonus episode.

On this episode, you'll meet Antoinette Medina and hear about her journey into public health. You'll also learn about the California Tribal Epidemiology Center, which is just one of 12 partner Tribal Epidemiology Centers funded by the Indian Health Service's Division of Epidemiology and Disease Prevention to assist in improving the health of American Indians and Alaska Natives throughout the Unite...

Most importantly, you'll hear about this program from those who enrolled early and worked through the program with me while it was in the final stages of development.

This message is for current students, and graduates who need experience in public health.  I am well aware that one of the biggest challenges many students and recent graduates face is lack of experience in public health, and I've created a great solution that addresses this old challenge in a new creative way. In this bonus episode, you'll learn all about it!

In a world of pandemics, epidemics and the unknown where communities experience trauma or severe life stressors, it is not uncommon for their health to unravel. Quinyatta Mumford, MPH, CHES, founder of Mumford and Associates, LLC and the heart behind the Curvy Consciousness movement; accepts the call to be the change agent.

Tune in to hear details about Brittany's public health career journey, as well as career advice she shares for public health students and graduates.

Sandra Melstad of SLM Consulting, works to improve the health of rural and urban communities where people live, work, learn and play.

**At the time this episode is published, Sandra is just weeks away from officially being Dr. Sandra J Coker. The title and headings reflect the near future status.** Sandra Coker is an emergency medicine physician-in-training set to begin her career in the summer of 2020. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, one of the most diverse cities in the country, she found herself immersed in multicultural c...

Dr. Tameka Ivory Walls, is a Mississippi native, currently residing in Greenwood, MS.  She received her PhD in Public Health Epidemiology from Walden University and a Bachelor of Science in Biology/Chemistry and Master of Science in Environmental Science from Mississippi Valley State University. Dr. Walls has an impressive and extensive public health background. She has facilitated alliances and c...

You are in for a treat! This episode is part of a special sponsored series of episodes. Each month, one of the Tribal Epidemiology Centers will be featured, here on the podcast. The purpose is to raise awareness throughout the public health community of the amazing and important public health work that is being done at each of the centers. On this episode, you'll learn about the Great Plains Triba...

In this episode, I share a few tips that will help public health students and professionals during these stressful times of the coronavirus pandemic. DrCHHuntley.com

Leonore Okwara is a public health program manager and consultant. She is specifically trained in managing community-based research programs within the nonprofit, academic, and government sectors. Join me on this podcast episode to learn about her public health career journey.

In this episode, I'm going to share with you 3 MAJOR takeaways from the Public Health Consulting & Entrepreneurship EXPO that will demonstrate why this is a great public health career resource.   #publichealth

My guest in this POWERFUL episode is William Moore, who is a health educator for Ramsey County in Minnesota, and a certified perinatal educator.  William is one of the first of two men in the history of the state of Minnesota to become a certified Doula and Lactation Educator. He has used his passion for this work to engage fathers in the community and make them a more integral part of the birth p...

My guest on this episode is Dr. Echo Rivera of Creative Research Communications.  I first met her through networking on social media and was instantly drawn to her work.  It didn't take long for us to realize that we shared many common interests, such as business systems, work ethic, passion for our work.  She has a delightful sense of humor and has become one of my favorite colleagues to catch up...

In this episode, I'm going to be vulnerable and transparent about addressing racism on college campuses everywhere. Because we know that racism impacts health, this is a public health topic that I want to address with the public health community. My apologies for the strain in my voice, but this was one of the most difficult episodes for me to record. The topic is personal, sensitive, and importan...

In this episode, I will address one of the most commonly asked and difficult to answer questions regarding public health consulting and entrepreneurship.  How do I get started? Phrased any number of ways, people want to know how to get started and how to become a consultant.  I'm going to answer a few questions that were submitted by members of my community, in response to one of my surveys.  Afte...