Riverside Free Clinic: Volunteer Engagement and Community Healthcare
Healthy Disruptions Podcast
by Collaboration of team members from UCR School of Medicine's Center for Health Disparities Research (HDR@UCR) & Center for Healthy Communities (CHC)
5M ago
This episode promotes the Riverside Free Clinic (RFC), a community clinic led by Southern Inland Empire students. The RFC aims to connect community members with wrap-around healthcare services while engaging students eager to serve their community. Join Stephanie Sandoval, a Health Educator, and Selina Hernandez, a Community Relations Specialist at the UCR School of Medicine Center for Healthy Communities, as they explore the services offered by the Riverside Free Clinic and the opportunities for students to volunteer. You will also hear from Adamari and Donna, who both volunteer as Research O ..read more
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Overcoming Language Barriers: Qualified Interpreters, the Key to Health Equity
Healthy Disruptions Podcast
by Collaboration of team members from UCR School of Medicine's Center for Health Disparities Research (HDR@UCR) & Center for Healthy Communities (CHC)
8M ago
 Get ready to tune in to another exciting episode of Healthy Disruptions – the podcast about health and health inequity across diverse communities in Southern California. With its recent recognition as one of the top 15 podcasts in Riverside by Feedspot, you know you're in for a treat. So, don't miss out - visit Feedspot for more information.  This episode will go over the health disparities and the implications of language barriers on health. Disclaimer: We understand that the Southern Inland Empire is diverse and there are many languages spoken. However, in this episode, we will p ..read more
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Superar las barreras del idioma: intérpretes calificados, la clave para la equidad en salud
Healthy Disruptions Podcast
by Collaboration of team members from UCR School of Medicine's Center for Health Disparities Research (HDR@UCR) & Center for Healthy Communities (CHC)
8M ago
Este episodio analizará las disparidades en la salud y las implicaciones de las barreras lingüísticas en la salud. Descargo de responsabilidad: entendemos que Southern Inland Empire es diverso y se hablan muchos idiomas. Sin embargo, en este episodio discutiremos principalmente las barreras que existen para la comunidad de habla hispana. La utilización de intérpretes profesionales para facilitar la comunicación entre los proveedores de atención médica es esencial para brindar la mejor calidad de atención posible a los pacientes que no hablan su idioma nativo. Desafortunadamente, estos servicio ..read more
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Healing Circles - Healing Trauma of Latin Communities
Healthy Disruptions Podcast
by Collaboration of team members from UCR School of Medicine's Center for Health Disparities Research (HDR@UCR) & Center for Healthy Communities (CHC)
11M ago
This episode will cover the impact of Healing Circles especially on Latinx communities. Disclaimer: We understand that there are Latino/a/x/e but in this podcast, we will be referring to the collective as Latinx. The Latinx community experiences many barriers to accessing mental health services.  According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), only 36% of Latinx receive mental health services compared to Non-Latinx whites. This is due to a variety of barriers including, language access issues, racism and discrimination, and mental health stigma. This c ..read more
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Círculos de Sanación - Sanación del Trauma de las Comunidades Latinas
Healthy Disruptions Podcast
by Collaboration of team members from UCR School of Medicine's Center for Health Disparities Research (HDR@UCR) & Center for Healthy Communities (CHC)
11M ago
Este episodio cubrirá el impacto de Healing Circles, especialmente en las comunidades latinas. Descargo de responsabilidad: Entendemos que hay Latino/a/x/e pero en este podcast nos referiremos al colectivo como Latinx. La comunidad latina experimenta muchas barreras para acceder a los servicios de salud mental. Según la Administración de Servicios de Salud Mental y Abuso de Sustancias (SAMHSA), solo el 36% de los latinos reciben servicios de salud mental en comparación con los blancos no latinos. Esto se debe a una variedad de barreras que incluyen problemas de acceso al idioma, racismo y disc ..read more
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Prescribing Change: Tackling Black Health Disparities
Healthy Disruptions Podcast
by Collaboration of team members from UCR School of Medicine's Center for Health Disparities Research (HDR@UCR) & Center for Healthy Communities (CHC)
1y ago
This episode will discuss black health and the different ways community members, health care professionals, and politicians can make strides to end health disparities. It is known that black people in the United States are more likely to suffer from chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma, making their life expectancies much shorter than their white counterparts. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in 2017, the average life expectancy of a black American is 75.3 years compared to 78.8 years for their white counterparts. The cause for these visibl ..read more
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Cambio de Prescripción: Abordar las Disparidades de Salud de las Personas de raza Negra
Healthy Disruptions Podcast
by Collaboration of team members from UCR School of Medicine's Center for Health Disparities Research (HDR@UCR) & Center for Healthy Communities (CHC)
1y ago
En el episodio de hoy, hablaremos sobre la salud de las personas negras y las diferentes maneras en las cuales podemos seguir avanzando para acabar con las disparidades en la salud. Se sabe que las personas negras en los Estados Unidos son más probables a sufrir de condiciones crónicas como la diabetes, hipertensión, y asma, lo cual les lleva a una expectativa de vida más corta que la de sus compañeros blancos. Según el Centro para el Control de Enfermedades, en el 2017, la expectativa de vida promedia de una persona negra en Estados Unidos era de 75,3 años, comparada con los 78,8 años de sus ..read more
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A transformative pipeline for community college students: California Medicine Scholars Program (CMSP)
Healthy Disruptions Podcast
by Collaboration of team members from UCR School of Medicine's Center for Health Disparities Research (HDR@UCR) & Center for Healthy Communities (CHC)
1y ago
This episode discusses how the University of California Riverside (UCR) School of Medicine (SOM) has supported community college students on their pathway to medical school amidst the physician shortage in the Inland Empire.  According to the California Health Care Foundation, the Inland Empire has only 39 Doctors per 100,000 people. A physician shortage leads to limited access to health care, increased health care cost, lower quality of health and greater health disparities. Recognizing the urgency of the situation, UCR SOM took proactive measures by becoming part of the Regional Hubs of ..read more
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Un canal transformador para estudiantes de colegios comunitarios: Programa de Escolares Medicos de California (CMSP)
Healthy Disruptions Podcast
by Collaboration of team members from UCR School of Medicine's Center for Health Disparities Research (HDR@UCR) & Center for Healthy Communities (CHC)
1y ago
Este episodio abordará la escasez de médicos en Inland Empire y cómo el sistema de la Universidad de California (UC) la ha abordado. Según la California Health Care Foundation, Inland Empire tiene sólo 39 médicos por cada 100.000 habitantes. La escasez de médicos conduce a un acceso limitado a la atención médica, un aumento del costo de la atención médica, una menor calidad de la salud y mayores disparidades en la salud. Reconociendo la urgencia de la situación, el Sistema de la Universidad de California tomó medidas proactivas mediante el desarrollo del Programa de Becarios de Medicina de Cal ..read more
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La realidad de las personas sin hogar
Healthy Disruptions Podcast
by Collaboration of team members from UCR School of Medicine's Center for Health Disparities Research (HDR@UCR) & Center for Healthy Communities (CHC)
1y ago
En este episodio, cubriremos la falta de vivienda y cómo afecta a nuestra propia comunidad. La falta de vivienda no es sólo una etiqueta: es un viaje que las personas soportan y ciertamente no define quiénes son como personas. Lo creas o no, nos topamos con personas sin hogar en nuestra vida diaria con más frecuencia de lo que creemos. Lo vemos esperando en una parada de autobús, entrando en una tienda de conveniencia o incluso repostando combustible en una gasolinera. Está por todas partes a nuestro alrededor. Cada noche, más de medio millón de personas en Estados Unidos se encuentran sin hog ..read more
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