Why Inclusive Health Communication Matters: Addressing Race, Weight & Identity
Discover how race, weight, and identity influence healthcare outcomes. Learn why inclusive health communication is essential for building trust and improving health equity.
LINKS
► Enhance Black Women’s Health: https://www.enhanceblackwomenshealth.com
► EBWH Community: https://www.ebwhcommunity.com
► EBWH Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/ebw
► Key Data on Health and Health Care by Race and Ethnicity: https://www.kff.org/key-data-on-health-and-health-care-by-race-and-ethnicity
► An apology for harms to Indigenous Peoples:https://www.cma.ca/our-focus/indigenous-health/apology-harms-indigenous-peoples
► More than a “monstrous obesity”! Time to overcome the “anti-fat” bias: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cob.12413
► Social identity and health-related behavior: A systematic review and meta-analysis: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S027795362400073X
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Inclusive Health Communication: Why Addressing Race, Weight & Identity Is Crucial for Health Equity
In this video, Tomesha Campbell, founder of Enhance Black Women’s Health, dives into the critical importance of inclusive health communication. She explores how race, weight, and identity significantly impact healthcare experiences and outcomes. Drawing from personal insights and current research, Tomesha highlights the necessity of acknowledging these elements to build trust and promote health equity.
You’ll gain an understanding of:
– The prevalence of racial and ethnic health disparities in the healthcare system.
– The detrimental effects of weight discrimination on patient care.
– How social identity influences health behaviors and decisions.
By embracing inclusive communication strategies, healthcare providers and content creators can foster environments that respect and address the diverse needs of all individuals. Join Tomesha in this enlightening discussion and learn how to contribute to a more equitable healthcare landscape.
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