Full course description
Description
This session focuses on the Culture of Health Program, a collaborative initiative by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the National Academy of Medicine to advance health equity in the U.S. by addressing systemic inequities and promoting community-driven change. Through lessons learned, inspiring personal stories, and actionable strategies, the discussion emphasizes empowering communities, cross-sector collaboration, and addressing social determinants of health such as education, housing, and access to healthcare.
Target Audience
This training video will be helpful to:
Public health professionals, community leaders, educators, policymakers, and advocates working to promote health equity and social justice.
Learning Outcomes
After engaging with this material, participants will be able to:
- Understand the mission and goals of the Culture of Health Program in addressing systemic health inequities.
- Recognize the importance of empowering communities and centering their voices in health equity initiatives.
- Identify key social determinants of health and their role in shaping health outcomes.
- Develop actionable strategies to foster multi-sector collaboration and address root causes of health inequities.