
Health Comm Central
Real results to improve health outcomes and health equity begin with behavioral science. Public health communication strategist Karen Hilyard, Ph.D. will help you unpack behavior change theories & frameworks and apply them in practical ways to build a kick-ass health communication toolkit. Create more effective, engaging, evidence-based messages & campaigns to transform not only individual behaviors, but the policies and systems that impact social determinants of health.
Podcasting since 2022 • 50 episodes
Health Comm Central
Latest Episodes
COVID, Trust, and Health Disparities: Interview with Sandra Crouse Quinn, Ph.D. (Part 2) | Ep #48
In Part Two of my conversation with Sandra Crouse Quinn, we talk about COVID and trust, plus future challenges when it comes to increasing health equity. Dr. Quinn and her colleague Stephen Thomas were two of the first researchers to shine a li...
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Episode 48
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Tuskegee’s Impact on Trust: Interview with Sandra Crouse Quinn, Ph.D. (Part 1) | Ep #47
For most people in public health today, the role that trust — or more accurately, distrust — often plays in racial health disparities may seem obvious. When both lived experience and research confirm that implicit and intentional bias in the sy...
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Episode 47
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28:17

Applying Adult Learning Theory to Health Promotion | Ep #46
While effective teachers and professors consider adult learning theory one of the go-to frameworks for curriculum development, you may not realize how useful it can be, and how well-researched it is, in the world of health promotion and health ...
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Episode 46
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21:36

Positive Deviance: A Strengths-Based Approach to Improving Health Outcomes | Ep #45
So often when we consider health disparities in a population, we focus on what is wrong or deficient — the barriers to good health. But what if instead we gathered wisdom from people and communities who are exceptions to the rule, then tried to...
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Episode 45
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32:27

4 More Media Relations Essentials | Ep #44
Wrapping up our series on media, today we look at four more media relations essentials that can help you earn media coverage: Op-eds, letters to the editor; becoming a go-to resource for journalists; and convening an editorial board meeting. Al...
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Episode 44
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