Podcast

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Childhood Cancer: Treating Children Around the Globe

Featuring Richard C. Shadyac, Gloria De Dios, Fred Kaynor & Barbara Wheeler-Bride

How does a global approach to childhood cancer research advance treatments and cures? How are philanthropists around the world supporting this cause? Gloria De Dios of Foundation Ayudame a Vivir (AYUVI), Richard C. Shadyac of ALSAC, and Fred Kaynor of DAFgiving360 discuss St. Jude Global, an innovative endeavor at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital to take lifesaving cancer treatments to children around the world. A sponsored podcast developed with the support of DAFgiving360

Health

Specialty Health Care Through Local Pharmacies

By Nachiket Mor

A partnership-based, digital health care platform in India is connecting medical specialists to patients who lack access to appropriate care.

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From Unpaid to Unstoppable: The Rise of the Professional Community Health Worker Movement

By Sheringham Odhiambo, Madeleine Ballard, Ben Pyne & Kathryn Harrison 5

Health coalitions did the research, coordinated with donors, and secured strong government buy-in. Now, community health workers are finally getting the credit—and pay—they deserve.

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Grief Tending

By Camille Sapara Barton

We must relearn the skills and practices of grieving, individually and collectively, to manage loss and renew the circle of life.

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Leadership for a Healthy Tomorrow

By Claire Chaumont & Tim McDonald

Public health leaders must develop new competencies to guide the systemic change necessary to improve human well-being.

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These AI-Powered Nonprofits Are Making Health Care More Equitable and Effective

By Kevin Barenblat & Nick Cain

AI has the power to change our understanding of the inherent tradeoffs between access to care, quality of care, and cost of care.

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How Investors Can Shape AI for the Benefit of Workers

By Elana Berkowitz & Courtney Leimkuhler

As the world of work is reshaped by AI, there are opportunities within the critical, fast-growing care sector to enable and support a workforce facing acute shortages.

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Health Care Takes on Climate Change

By Josh Karliner

At Health Care Without Harm, we have worked with partners around the world to launch a global movement to get the health-care sector to zero emissions. Our experience provides lessons for forging global change to reverse the climate crisis.

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The Citizen-Led Fight Against Hidden Epidemics

By Bernadette Clavier 1

The scientific and medical communities were divided on the treatment for Lyme disease for decades. Neglected and suffering, Lyme patients learned how to advocate for themselves. Their cause led to the creation of the national vector-borne disease strategy, with lessons about how to address complex chronic conditions more broadly.

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Restore Community Nursing

By Robert Atkins

Imagine a nurse for every census tract of the United States. We must transform nursing education to make that vision a reality.