The Equity Matters Podcast

Check On Your Strong Black Friend

Really understanding racial and ethnic differences in rates of suicidal ideation, attempts, and deaths is essential for effectively implementing suicide prevention efforts. This week's episode takes a look at the equity lens to the problem of suicide in the US. 

Warning: This episode contains discussions of suicidal ideation, and suicide attempts that some people may find disturbing. To skip this portion of the content please begin the episode around 7:00. 

Are the Children Well? w/ Elon Geffrard

The United States maternal and infant mortality rates are devastating for women of color. Connected with Elon Geffrard as she shares her experience in birth work, and some of the solutions she is advancing. She also shared a few Black Girl Magic secrets. 

Money Versus Morals w/ Kali Richardson

We are still moving forward with the Equity in Action series. Connected with Kali Richardson, MPH and he shares some of the dilemmas he has encountered in trying to ensure equity in emergency management. 

A Hire Purpose w/ Chelena Bell

Join me in the first official episode of the Equity in Action series. Connected with Chelena Bell, MHA and this episode is all about workforce development and the challenges she faces when trying to ensure our primary care workforce is diverse. 

Equity In Action

It's time for us to meet the people "doing the work". Join me for the kick-off to the Equity in Action series!

Ground Rules

Ground rules are for more than just managing meeting madness. This week's episode looks at how as practitioners, we can adopt similar rules as principles for engaging in the work.

I'm Still Learning

I haven't always been the advocate I strive to be. Learn about my journey in equity and why continuing education is essential.

Long Time Coming

Welcome to The Equity Matters Podcast. This teaser episode introduces you to our host James Bell III.