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PHEC 347: Being A ‘Disruptor’ In Public Health, With Rebecca Desir, MPH

PHEC 347: Being A ‘Disruptor’ In Public Health, With Rebecca Desir, MPH

FromPublic Health Epidemiology Conversations


PHEC 347: Being A ‘Disruptor’ In Public Health, With Rebecca Desir, MPH

FromPublic Health Epidemiology Conversations

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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Apr 9, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Meet Rebecca Desir, an award-winning public health practitioner, the founder of the Black Health Commission, and the senior manager of community advocacy for AdventHealth in Florida. She joins us to tell us about her focus on the Black diaspora in her public health mission. Tuning in, you’ll hear all about Rebecca’s life as the daughter of Haitian immigrants, her career, her passion for the Black diaspora, and all the different things she is responsible for in her multitude of public health jobs. We delve into what the Black Health Commission is before Rebecca tells us about the Eagle Award she won recently. Lastly, Rebecca tells us how her knowledge of public health helps her impact her community. To hear all this and even be encouraged to keep an open mind when finding your way in this industry, press play now!   Resources: PHEC Podcast DrCHHuntley, Public Health Consulting  
Released:
Apr 9, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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This podcast explores public health careers, epidemiology, and public health entrepreneurship. The episodes features conversations that encourage you to think creatively and use innovation, while also helping you see public health everywhere.