The Colorado Trust Podcasts

El 17 de septiembre de 2015, el profesor john a. powell, director del Instituto Haas para una sociedad justa e inclusiva en la Universidad de California, Berkeley, habló sobre la racialización estructural, el concepto del "universalismo enfocado" y más durante el evento final de la Serie de aprendizaje sobre la equidad en salud 2015. Más de 200 asistentes llenaron el History Colorado Center en Den...

On Sept. 17, 2015, professor john a. powell, director of the Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society at University of California, Berkeley, discussed structural racialization, the concept of "targeted universalism" and more at the final event in the 2015 Health Equity Learning Series. More than 200 attendees sold out the History Colorado Center in Denver, and hundreds more live-streamed po...

On Sept. 16, 2016, Deliana Garcia, MA of the Migrant Clinicians Network (Austin, Texas) presented as part of The Colorado Trust’s Health Equity Learning Series. The presentation, “Equity at the Intersection of Poverty, Migration and Health,” focused on the health challenges facing migrant workers and how these issues are related to health equity.

El 23 de julio de 2015, Denise Gonzales, directora de programas para la Con Alma Health Foundation, y Susan Wilger, MPAff, directora de programas del National Center for Frontier Communities, hablaron sobre los desafíos y oportunidades para alcanzar la equidad en salud en comunidades rurales de Nuevo México y la manera en que lo aprendido en programas recientes podría aplicarse en las zonas rurale...

On July 23, 2015, Denise Gonzales, program director at the Con Alma Health Foundation, and Susan Wilger, MPAff, director of programs at the National Center for Frontier Communities, discussed health equity challenges and opportunities in rural communities of New Mexico, and how lessons learned from recent work can be applied to rural Colorado. More than 100 people attended the presentation at the...

El 5 de Febrero de 2015, Doran Schrantz, Directora Ejecutiva de ISAIAH en Minnesota, habló sobre la organización de la comunidad, el poder político y otros temas en el primer evento del año de las Series de aprendizaje sobre la igualdad en la salud. Más de 100 personas asistieron a la presentación en el History Colorado Center en Denver, y el evento también fue transmitido en vivo por internet a c...

On Feb. 5, 2015, Doran Schrantz, Executive Director of ISAIAH in Minnesota, discussed community organizing, political power and other topics at The Trust's first Health Equity Learning Series event of the year. More than 100 people attended the presentation at the History Colorado Center in Denver, and the event was also live-streamed to hundreds more at 27 remote viewing parties across the state.

On Aug. 21, 2014, Laura Frank, President and General Manager of News for Rocky Mountain PBS, and Llewellyn Smith, Director of Media for Production at BlueSpark Collaborative, presented how they have told the story of health disparities through video, print and photos, as well as the importance of sharing compelling health equity stories.

On May 8, 2014, Manuel Pastor, PhD, a Professor of Sociology, American Studies and Ethnicity at the University of Southern California, presented on how building a social movement can help achieve health equity and how communities can be involved. His presentation included recent success stories and a list of 10 key elements to building an effective social movement, such as the need for scale, a vi...

On Feb. 26, 2014, Mildred Thompson, Director, PolicyLink Center for Health Equity and Place, presented PolicyLink's plan for creating a more equitable society where everyone can participate and thrive. She discussed how reducing inequality is essential to creating health equity.

On Nov. 15, 2013, The Colorado Trust hosted the fifth Health Equity Learning Series event featuring Anthony Iton, MD, JPD, MPH, Senior Vice President, The California Endowment and Winston Wong, MD, Medical Director, Kaiser Permanente. Drs. Iton and Wong shared their experiences working toward solutions to achieve health equity in communities.

On Sept. 12, 2013, The Colorado Trust hosted a Learning Lunch featuring Elizabeth Myung Sook Krause, ScM, Vice President of Policy and Communications at the Connecticut Health Foundation; Nichole June Maher, MPH, President and CEO from the Northwest Health Foundation in Oregon; and Yanique Redwood, PhD, President and CEO at the Consumer Health Foundation in Washington, DC. The foundation leaders s...

On July 25, 2013, The Colorado Trust hosted a Learning Lunch featuring Adewale Troutman, MD, Director, Public Health Practice Program, University of South Florida and President, American Public Health Association. For more than 40 years, Dr. Troutman has studied and worked to advance health equity and to eliminate racism and other social injustices. Founder of the nation's first Center for Health...

On June 6, 2013, The Colorado Trust hosted a Learning Lunch featuring Brian Smedley, PhD, MA, a leading national expert on health equity, to share information about how states can address health equity through the Affordable Care Act, as well as other ways through which states and local communities can advance health equity. Dr. Smedley is Vice President and Director of the Health Policy Institute...

On Jan. 31, 2013, The Colorado Trust hosted a Learning Lunch featuring Paula Braveman, MD, a leading national expert on health equity, as she discussed barriers to achieving optimal health faced by racial and ethnic minorities, low-income and other disadvantaged populations. Dr. Braveman serves as director of the Center on Social Disparities in Health within the School of Medicine at the Universit...

On Nov. 10, 2016, Rachel Hardeman, PhD, MPH of the University of Minnesota School of Public Health and Partners in Equity and Inclusion (Minneapolis, Minn.) presented as part of The Colorado Trust’s Health Equity Learning Series. Dr. Hardeman’s presentation, “Racism and Health Inequities,” explored the historical context of structural racism, its role in creating health inequities in the United St...