Health Inequalities Podcast

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In the first episode of the BLMK Health Conversations podcast, we are celebrating Black History Month and discussing how we engage with the broad cultural landscape in our area.

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We also look at what we can do to tackle health inequalities both regionally and nationally.

Joining the podcast are three special guests:

  • Rev. Lloyd Denny is a church pastor who is also supporting a review of the inequalities in our health system. 
  • Kathy Nelson, head of the cancer network for Bedford, Luton and Milton Keynes. 
  • Shae Eccleston, a creative consultant, author and corporate trainer specializing in equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI).

To listen to the Podcast:

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/38gkk0nCImmvbbI1CKuVVD?si=08a2a51947094855

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/blmk-health-conversations-on/id1591415787

Join the conversation, listen to the show, and share with colleagues, friends and family.

Have suggestions for future podcast episodes? Let us know at blmkccg.communications@nhs.net

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