Listo: Recent Episodes
Ellen Dowling
Welcome to Listo! This is a pilot podcast project that is here to get the word out about work happening in global health communities (internationally as well as locally in the US), and to discuss the historical/political factors leading to these situations in the first place. Thanks so much for joining! If you have any comments, questions or ideas to make this project better or would like to take part, please reach out to us at listosaludglobal@gmail.com. Stay informed!
Happy Holidays everyone, and welcome to our last episode of Listo's Refugee Health miniseries. Today, we hear from the CCC's Kristen Larcher and the Newport News Public Schools SAFE Coach, Leslie Wilson regarding challenges that many refugee families and students face - both during and before the pandemic. If you would like to know more or to volunteer with the Commonwealth Catholic Charities', please reach out listosaludglobal@gmail.com or visit cccofva.org. Your support for our fellow community members is incredibly appreciated during this difficult time!
Welcome to our next Refugee Health miniseries episode - today, we'll hear more insights from Kristen Larcher (Program Manager for Resettlement and Immigration Services at the CCC) regarding language and interpretation services for our refugee community members, as well as from Jeanette and her experiences as a sibling, daughter, and student during the COVID-19 pandemic. For more information about Commonwealth Catholic Charities: https://www.cccofva.org/
Welcome back to Listo's Refugee Health miniseries in collaboration with Commonwealth Catholic Charities - in this episode, we get to hear from Abdul and Shahira and their family's experiences during COVID-19. Special thanks to Maroof for his Dari interpretation, to the Office of Behavioral Health Wellness, and to Kristen Larcher for her insights & helping put this content together. For more information about the CCC, please visit: https://www.cccofva.org/
Welcome back to the next episode of our Refugee Health miniseries! Today, we'll hear from Kristen Larcher, Program Manager for Resettlement and Immigration Services at Commonwealth Catholic Charities (CCC), as well as Ayar regarding his personal experience with resettlement during the COVID-19 pandemic.
For more information about Commonwealth Catholic Chartities: https://www.cccofva.org/
This episode is the first of Listo's Refugee Health miniseries, where we are again joined by Dr. Alexandra Leader as she gives us an overview of the global refugee crisis and what is happening here in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Next episodes will include more insights and content from Commonwealth Catholic Charities and words from some of their refugee clients themselves - stay tuned!
Poem link - "What They Took With Them" by Jenifer Toksvig, in collaboration with the UNHCR: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xS-Q2sgNjl8
UNHCR's video on global trends in forced displacement in 2019: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tY7WWD6tCAM
Learn more about Commonwealth Catholic Charities: https://www.cccofva.org/
In this episode, we have the pleasure of hearing from the world-renowned Dr. Alfred Abuhamad regarding Maternal Mortality. If you would like the accompanying slides for the lecture or have any other questions or comments, please reach out to listosaludglobal@gmail.com.
If you would like to learn more about organizations that are working to provide accessible products for menstruators, definitely check out the following links:
https://www.bustle.com/p/10-organizations-that-provide-menstrual-products-for-people-who-need-them-how-you-can-help-45116
https://www.daysforgirls.org/
https://thepadproject.org/
This episode features OB/GYN Dr. Samantha Varner, who co-founded the Arizona Asylum Network and now works for La Clínica in Oakland, CA. She discusses prevalent Women's Health issues within the US borders as well as ethical considerations while getting involved in community health work. If you would like to learn more, please check out the links and/or email us at listosaludglobal@gmail.com.
Arizona Asylum Network: https://www.azasylumnetwork.org/
La Clínica: https://laclinica.org/
This is the first episode of a miniseries dedicated to Global Women's Health [GWH], and in this episode we learn about Global Health principles & practice from Dr. Alexandra Leader, pediatric emergency physician, public health professional, and Director of Global Health at EVMS. If you would like the slides from her recording or have any other questions or comments, please reach out to listosaludglobal@gmail.com.
To find more information about Partners in Health, visit www.PIH.org
Interested in reading? Check out these books:
Pathologies of Power by Paul Farmer
Reimagining Global Health by Paul Farmer, Jim Yong Kim, Arthur Kleinman, & Matthew Basilico
0:00_Welcome to Listo, a global health education podcast to empower one another to become more informed, compassionate citizens of our world. Throughout this project we will be hearing various perspectives from those who are experiencing these situations, those who are on the front lines, and those who are able to help educate regarding historical, political, & economic structural factors that lead to the circumstances we see today. For any questions, comments, or feedback, please write to us at listosaludglobal@gmail.com. Thank you for joining us!
1:57_Bienvenidos a Listo, un podcast de salud global para empoderar a cada otro para hacernos ciudadanos del mundo mas informados y compasivos. Durante todo este proyecto vamos a escuchar perspectivas distintas de los quienes están experimentando estas situaciones, los quienes están en las primeras líneas, y los quienes nos pueden educar en cuanto a los factores históricos, políticos, y económicos que ocasionan las situaciones hoy en día. Para preguntas, comentarios, o recomendaciones, por favor escríbanos a listosaludglobal@gmail.com. ¡Gracias por estar con nosotros!
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https://medglobal.org/
https://www.facebook.com/DR-LUKE-Foundation-110375313958576/
To learn more, check out these cool partnerships!
medglobal.org/
www.projectharar.org/
blueventures.org/
Learn more about MedGlobal and how you can get involved at:
www.medglobal.org
Download Dr. Guillaume's Refugee Health app here!
apps.apple.com/ca/app/refugee-care/id1492920940
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