PHEC 393: Empowering Public Health Advocacy, With Chris Chanyasulkit, PhD, MPH

In this conversation, Dr. Huntley discusses the challenges faced by public health professionals during turbulent times, emphasizing the importance of self-care and resilience. She shares personal experiences and coping strategies, encouraging listeners to prioritize their well-being to effectively serve their communities. The discussion highlights the need for emotional and mental rest, proactive leadership, and community support as essential components for navigating change and fostering hope for the future.     Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Chris Chanyasulkit shares her journey into public health, highlighting her advocacy for community health, the importance of local engagement, and the pressing issues of book banning and voting. She emphasizes the interconnectedness of public health services and the need for a collective effort to address health disparities. In this engaging conversation, Dr. Chanyasulkit and Dr. Huntley discuss the critical importance of local elections, community engagement in public health, and the resilience needed in challenging times. They share insights on building community through book recommendations, the joy of work, and the necessity of self-care. The dialogue emphasizes the interconnectedness of local actions and broader societal impacts, encouraging listeners to find hope and connection amidst adversity.   Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Huntley speaks with Dr. C. Perry Brown.  He shares his journey into public health, detailing his experiences from his early interest sparked during the Vietnam War to his current role as a professor at Florida A&M University. He also discusses the importance of teaching, the challenges and rewards of working in public health, particularly in infectious disease and health disparities, and emphasizes the significance of relationships and community engagement in the field. Dr. Brown offers valuable advice for aspiring public health professionals, encouraging them to plan their careers while remaining adaptable to life's challenges.   Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/

Dr. Huntley and Brad Krueger discuss the intersection of public health and artificial intelligence (AI). Brad shares his journey into public health, the importance of program evaluation, and how AI is transforming the field. They explore the challenges and opportunities that AI presents for public health professionals, emphasizing the need for understanding and responsible use of technology. Brad provides insights on AI tools, their applications, and the importance of integrating AI into organizational practices. The discussion concludes with advice for public health leaders on navigating the evolving landscape of AI.   Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

In this engaging roundtable discussion, public health professionals share their insights and priorities for 2025, focusing on community engagement, health equity, and personal well-being. Each panelist reflects on their experiences and aspirations, emphasizing the importance of relationships, alignment, and self-care in their work. The conversation highlights the need for collaboration and preparation in the face of upcoming challenges in public health.   Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

In this episode, Dr. Huntley explores the concept of public health, particularly in relation to BIPOC communities. She discusses the challenges of explaining public health in layman's terms, shares insights from leading public health institutions, and provides practical conversation starters to help others understand the importance and scope of public health. The episode emphasizes the need for public health professionals to communicate effectively and engage with their communities to foster a better understanding of health issues.   Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Huntley talks with Jennier Mandelbaum who shares her journey from a public health scientist to a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives. She discusses her background in public health, her current role at Athena Health, and her advocacy work. The conversation delves into the importance of bipartisanship in politics, civic engagement, and how individuals can get involved in their communities. Dr. Huntley emphasizes the significance of rest and self-care while encouraging listeners to find ways to contribute to their communities.   Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

In this conversation, Dr. Huntley and Kandis Draw discuss the vital role of community health workers, particularly in the context of hospice and palliative care. Kandis shares her journey into public health, the challenges faced in engaging communities, and the importance of advocacy and policy in improving health outcomes. They explore the distinctions between hospice and palliative care, the current landscape of community health work, and the future of the profession. Kandis emphasizes the need for funding, community engagement, and the importance of being a people person in this field.   Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

In this engaging roundtable discussion, public health professionals reflect on their wins and lessons learned throughout 2024. They share personal growth experiences, the importance of community engagement, and the power of storytelling in public health. The conversation emphasizes the need for intentionality in business, the significance of vulnerability, and the value of collaboration in overcoming challenges. Each participant highlights their unique journeys and insights, culminating in a collective call to embrace the unexpected and support one another as they move into 2025.   Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

Dr. Huntley reflects on the past year, sharing insights from podcast analytics and expressing excitement for the future. She emphasizes the importance of community and connection, highlighting the global reach of the podcast with listeners from over 142 countries. Dr. Huntley also celebrates the most popular episodes of the year, encouraging listeners to engage with the content and look forward to new developments in 2025.     Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/