
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.
The Health Equity Podcast
Episode 11 - Empowering Communities for Preventative Healthcare with Robin Ranson
In the eleventh episode of the podcast 'Let's Talk Preventative Healthcare' by the Academy of Health Equity, Prevention and Wellbeing, we jump into a compelling conversation on health promotion within communities. The spotlight is on Robin, Senior Health Improvement Practitioner at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board and his pivotal role in the Wrexham area, where his team tirelessly collaborates to achieve measurable outcomes and enhance positive health, well-being, and lifestyles through early prevention efforts.
This episode delves into the significance of cultivating relationships and mutual support to encourage resilient and close-knit communities. The discussion also explores the delicate balance between investing in individuals and implementing a comprehensive, holistic approach to healthcare. In the face of the ongoing cost of living crisis affecting households across Britain, the podcast hosts explore the various options available for accessing opportunities within our communities. Additionally, they offer practical insights into the small steps that each of us can take to contribute to a better tomorrow for future generations, making this episode a must-listen for those passionate about preventative healthcare and community empowerment.