The Health Equity Podcast

The Health Equity Podcast, brought to you by the Academy for Health Equity, takes our commitment to transformative health education to the airwaves. This podcast explores the intersection of health, equity, and systems change - with episodes that spotlight pressing topics in healthcare, prevention, and public wellbeing.

Each conversation features subject matter experts delving into timely, evidence-based insights, designed to be accessible, engaging, and relevant for anyone with an interest in Public Health, Population Health, Sustainability, or Health Equity.

Join us as we uncover practical strategies, share thought-provoking ideas, and highlight real-world innovations that drive better outcomes for communities.

Whether you're based in Wales or tuning in from elsewhere, this podcast is your companion on the journey toward a fairer, healthier future for all.

Contributors

Host

Tracey O'Neill

Tracey has a background in public health research and prevention that was started by her MSc in Public Health and Health Promotion at Bangor University in 2006. Tracey’s research interests are in the area of health inequalities and the social determinants of health, and Tracey is a Fellow of the Royal Society for Public Health. After several years of working as a researcher on many different public health projects in the UK and Australia, Tracey started working as a lecturer after completing her PGCertHE in 2013. She became a Fellow of the Higher Education Authority in 2015.

Guests

Guest

Dr Rebecca Payne

Dr Rebecca Payne, is an Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer at Bangor University. Her research focuses on digital health innovations and the implications of remote consulting for patient safety, and healthcare quality, particularly in remote and rural contexts. Before coming to Bangor, she was an NIHR-In practice Fellow at Oxford University where she led the quality and safety themes of the Remote by Default 2 project.

Rebecca is also a Clarendon-Reuben Scholar at Oxford University, a Churchill Fellow and Honorary Researcher-in-Residence at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. She also a member of the Scientific Board of EURIPA and Associate Editor for the Journal of Health Services Research and Policy.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-payne-104740b2/

Guest appearance on:

Episode 31 - Remote Medication, Real Impact - Innovation in Out-of-Hours Care with Dr Rececca Payne