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Region V Public Health Training Center

The Region V PHTC seeks to advance the skills of the current and future public health workforce to improve population health outcomes.

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00:37:58

People, Partnerships, & Public Health Infrastructure:...

Region V Public Health Training Center ·

2025/10/24

First presented at the December 6, 2025 Academic Health Department Celebration Event held by the University of Michigan School of Public Health and the Washtenaw County Health Department.

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00:37:58

Data Access in Public Health

Region V Public Health Training Center ·

2025/03/19

In this episode, we'll discuss the role of data access in public health, explore barriers, and provide strategies for ensuring fairness in data collection, analysis, and application.Guests: Janine O’Donnell, MPH, Public Health Program Supervisor, Kent County Health Department Maris Brummel, MPH, Public Health Epidemiologist, Kent County Health DepartmentHost: Sasha Tretyakova, MPH, Research Asst. II, Region V Public Health Training Center

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00:25:26

Intro to Policy Analysis in Public Health

Region V Public Health Training Center ·

2024/12/19

In this episode, we'll learn about health equity in all policies and how to get started on policy analysis work.Guest: Samir Deshpande, MPP, Environmental Health Manager, City of Dearborn Host: Rhiannon Bednar, MPH, Project Coordinator, Region V Public Health Training Center

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00:23:28

Community Health Workers' Role in DEI

Region V Public Health Training Center ·

2024/01/15

In this episode, we'll learn about community health workers' role in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and discuss strategies for promoting DEI within communities.Guests: Andrea Krotzer-Burton, NCHW, MCHWI - Vice President of Training, Everyday Life Consulting Mike Young, MA, CHW - Health Equity Consultant DEI Training Specialist, Everyday Life Consulting Host: Rhiannon Bednar, MPH - Project Coordinator, Region V Public Health Training Center

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00:34:44

Root Cause Series: A Grassroots Approach to Improving...

Region V Public Health Training Center ·

2023/11/09

This is the third episode of three on root causes analyses in public health policy/advocacy work. The talk focuses on a human rights-based perspective on health, the elevation of women from impacted communities in decision-making processes, and addressing the systemic issues that underlie poor maternal and child health outcomes. The discussion covers working collaboratively with community leaders to understand and improve inequitable systems within communities to bring about meaningful change in

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00:39:25

Root Cause Series: Systems Change Through Community...

Region V Public Health Training Center ·

2023/10/05

This is the second episode of three on root causes analyses in public health policy/advocacy work. The talk delves deep into the challenges, strategies, and solutions for addressing public health inequities. It offers a unique perspective that combines academic research with real-world application, ultimately underlining the crucial role of community involvement, representation, and sustained funding in promoting health equity. Guest: Stephanie Salazar-Rodriguez, MPH, MNM, Owner and Lead Trainer

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00:34:44

Root Cause Series: Unveiling Health Disparities...

Region V Public Health Training Center ·

2023/09/01

This is the first episode of three on root causes analyses in public health policy/advocacy work. The talk centers around a basic understanding of root causes, root cause analyses, models and frameworks which are relevant, and ways in which policies and programs both internally and externally to your organization can be affected by this work. Guests: Linda Gordon, MS, MA, MPH - Associate Director of the Center for Health Equity Practice at Michigan Public Health Institute (MPHI) Alhelí

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00:40:36

Addressing Chronic Homelessness

Region V Public Health Training Center ·

2023/08/18

In this episode, we'll learn about chronic homelessness, its impact on health, and how a city in northern Michigan is using cross-sectoral approaches to address chronic homelessness within their community. Guest: Ryan Hannon - Community Engagement Officer, Goodwill Northern Michigan Housing & Homeless Services Host: Rhiannon Bednar, MPH - Project Coordinator, Region V Public Health Training Center

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00:42:59

Power and Power Analysis in Public Health

Region V Public Health Training Center ·

2023/05/16

In this episode, we’ll be learning about what power is, what happens when there are imbalances in power, and how health departments can assess their power and use it to strengthen their communities. Guests: Sari Bilick - Organizing Program Director, Human Impact Partners Sophia (Sophie) Simon-Ortiz, MPH - Organizing Project Director, Human Impact Partners Host: Rhiannon Bednar, MPH - Project Coordinator, Region V Public Health Training Center Check out these power-related resources! Human

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00:26:11

Environmental Health and Equity Series: Water Rights,...

Region V Public Health Training Center ·

2022/09/13

In this third episode in our Environmental Health and Equity Series, we’ll be learning about water rights and health (part 2 of 2). We'll also gain insight into its ties with structural racism and health equity, and discuss opportunities to contribute to environmental justice. Guest: Emily Kutil - Member of We The People of Detroit, co-founder of We the People of Detroit Community Research Collective, and Lecturer at the Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning Host: Isabelle Birt, MPH -

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00:26:44

Environmental Health and Equity Series: Water Rights,...

Region V Public Health Training Center ·

2022/09/13

In this second episode in our Environmental Health and Equity Series, we’ll be learning about water rights and health (part 1 of 2). We'll also gain insight into its ties with structural racism and health equity, and discuss opportunities to contribute to environmental justice. Guest: Emily Kutil - Member of We The People of Detroit, co-founder of We the People of Detroit Community Research Collective, and Lecturer at the Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning Host: Isabelle Birt, MPH -

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00:44:00

Communications in Public Health

Region V Public Health Training Center ·

2022/06/13

In this episode, we'll hear from public health partners in Indiana about a variety of communication efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic. Come hear about the different approaches and modalities that were used in governmental and academic response to communicate with the public and media. Guests: - Shandy Dearth, MPH - Principal Investigator-Contact Tracing for Marion County; Director, Center for Public Health Practice, Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health - Amanda Briggs, MS - Director of

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00:30:13

Public Health Ethics Committees

Region V Public Health Training Center ·

2022/05/31

How can staff in governmental public health address ethical challenges fairly and equitably? This episode discusses the importance of an ethics committee within a local health department and provides ideas for starting one in your agency. Guests: Jeffrey Byrnes, PhD - Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Grand Valley State University Karla Black, PhD - Deputy Health Officer, Kent County Health Department, MI

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00:23:06

Environmental Health and Equity Series: Air...

Region V Public Health Training Center ·

2022/05/11

In this episode on air pollution, environmental health, and equity, we’ll be learning about air pollution and its effect on health. We'll also gain insight into its ties with structural racism and health equity, and discuss opportunities to contribute to environmental justice. Guest: Kathryn Savoie, PhD - Detroit Community Health Director, Ecology Center

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00:19:03

Financial Management in Public Health

Region V Public Health Training Center ·

2022/03/01

In this episode, we'll review some of the basics of financial management in public health and we’ll also discuss the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on funds management and budgeting. We hope this conversation will provide some guidance for managers and others involved or interested in managing funds, particularly those working in governmental public health agencies. Guest: Michele Borgialli, MPH, MSW - Director at a national public health foundation

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00:19:05

Resilience Strategies for Community Health Workers

Region V Public Health Training Center ·

2022/01/12

This podcast episode will explore the need for Community Health Workers (CHWs) to address mental health challenges for professional and personal wellbeing and will also explore how CHWs can incorporate resilience strategies into their own practice. CE will be available for CHWs only, via MiCHWA at https://michwa.pdx.catalog.canvaslms.com/courses/michwa-ceu-webinar-survey Guest: Porsche Fischer, MA, MS - Education & Registry Manager, Michigan Community Health Worker Alliance

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00:17:37

Racism in Public Health - Part 3: How to Address...

Region V Public Health Training Center ·

2021/12/07

This episode is the final in a three-part series on racism in public health. This episode will describe actions at all levels to address health disparities rooted in systemic racism. Guest: Dr. Paul Halverson, DrPH, FACHE - Founding Dean of the Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health, University of Indiana Host: Dave Plough, MS - Manager of Strategic Communications and Special Projects, Indiana University Interprofessional Practice & Education Center

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00:23:51

CHW Series: The Role of Community Health Workers, Part 2

Region V Public Health Training Center ·

2021/11/18

In this series on Community Health Workers (CHWs), we explore the role and importance of CHWs in public health and recognize ways CHWs can be incorporated in public health practice. Part 2 of 2. Guest: Shannon Patrick, MPH - Program Director, MHP Salud

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00:26:11

CHW Series: The Role of Community Health Workers, Part 1

Region V Public Health Training Center ·

2021/11/18

In this series on Community Health Workers (CHWs), we explore the role and importance of CHWs in public health and recognize ways CHWs can be incorporated in public health practice. Part 1 of 2. Guest: Shannon Patrick, MPH - Program Director, MHP Salud

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00:27:15

Trauma-Informed Resilience-Oriented Supervision for...

Region V Public Health Training Center ·

2021/11/08

This podcast episode discusses the many opportunities to implement trauma-informed resilient-oriented (TIRO) principles in staff supervision, particularly to strengthen relationships, increase staff engagement, and improve public health outcomes. Guest: Elizabeth Guroff, MA, LCMFT - Consultant for Trauma-Informed Resilience-Oriented Services, National Council for Mental Wellbeing Co-Host: Amanda Stark, MPH - Project Coordinator, National Council for Mental Wellbeing

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