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Equity+ Podcast Ep. 13: Accessing Gender Affirming Care in NC

Jun 28, 2024
Episode 13: Accessing Gender Affirming Care in North Carolina | Listen Here In this episode, we hear from Haven Oxenreider, Data & Software Lead at Pisgah Legal Services, who shares their experiences […]

Equity+ Podcast Ep. 13: Accessing Gender Affirming Care in NC

by Erin Storie

Episode 13: Accessing Gender Affirming Care in North Carolina | Listen Here

In this episode, we hear from Haven Oxenreider, Data & Software Lead at Pisgah Legal Services, who shares their experiences as a trans person in North Carolina, what it was like for him to access gender affirming care, and what resources are available to people who are interested in seeking gender affirming care for themselves.

Resources

Contact Haven: haven@pisgahlegal.org

Trans & Queer Health Project, Pisgah Legal Services: https://www.pisgahlegal.org/transhealthPisgahlegal.org/transhealth

Pisgah Legal Services: https://www.pisgahlegal.org/

Southern Trans Youth Emergency Project, Campaign for Southern Equality: https://southernequality.org/styep/

Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund:  https://transgenderlegal.org/

ACLU Transgender Rights: https://www.aclu.org/issues/lgbtq-rights/transgender-rights

Want more Equity+ Podcast? You can find past episodes on our Care Share Podcast page or listen on Youtube!

Equity+ Podcast Ep. 12: Medical Debt & What To Do About It

May 31, 2024
Episode 12: Medical Debt & What To Do About It | Listen Here In this episode, we hear from Rebecca Cerese, Policy Advocate at the NC Justice Center, who shares important information […]

Equity+ Podcast Ep. 12: Medical Debt & What To Do About It

by Erin Storie

Episode 12: Medical Debt & What To Do About It | Listen Here

In this episode, we hear from Rebecca Cerese, Policy Advocate at the NC Justice Center, who shares important information about medical debt in the US and North Carolina, and some great tips on how you can get help if you have it.

Resources

Contact Rebecca Cerese at rebecca@ncjustice.org 

NC Justice Center: https://www.ncjustice.org

Dollar For: https://dollarfor.org/

Dollar For FAQ: https://dollarfor.org/faq/

Dollar For Charity Care Handbook: https://dollarfor.org/charity-care-handbook/

NPR Life Kit, How To Negotiate Your Medical Bills with Dollar For video: https://youtu.be/sPBF53vPALA?si=ctNrdhNkefDeEpWL

Medical Bills: Everything You Need to Know About Your Rights Toolkit from Community Catalyst: https://communitycatalyst.org/resource/medical-bills-everything-you-need-to-know-about-your-rights/

KFF Study, Health Care Debt In The U.S.: The Broad Consequences Of Medical And Dental Bills: https://www.kff.org/report-section/kff-health-care-debt-survey-main-findings/

Urban Institute, Debt In America: An Interactive Map: https://apps.urban.org/features/debt-interactive-map/

Want more Equity+ Podcast? You can find past episodes on our Care Share Podcast page or listen on Youtube!

EQUITY+ PODCAST EP. 11: HOST A COMMUNITY MEDICAID ENROLLMENT EVENT!

Mar 28, 2024
Episode 11: Host a Community Medicaid Enrollment Event! | Listen Here In this episode we’ll introduce the newest addition to the Care Share staff, our Medicaid Expansion BIPOC Community Engagement Coordinator, […]

EQUITY+ PODCAST EP. 11: HOST A COMMUNITY MEDICAID ENROLLMENT EVENT!

by Erin Storie

Episode 11: Host a Community Medicaid Enrollment Event! | Listen Here

In this episode we’ll introduce the newest addition to the Care Share staff, our Medicaid Expansion BIPOC Community Engagement Coordinator, Shakira Greene. Shakira is going to tell us about her role helping CBOs serving BIPOC populations host enrollment events to get more people connected to Medicaid Expansion, as well as how her background in healthcare led to her passion for health equity and affordable healthcare for all.

Want more Equity+ Podcast? You can find past episodes on our Care Share Podcast page or listen on Youtube!

Equity+ Podcast Ep. 10: The Power of Community Created Solutions

Feb 29, 2024
Episode 10: The Power of Community Created Solutions | Listen Here In this episode, we talk with Daniella Runyambo, Co-Executive Director, Programs & Community Impact at Refugee Community Partnership about RCP’s community […]

Equity+ Podcast Ep. 10: The Power of Community Created Solutions

by Erin Storie

Episode 10: The Power of Community Created Solutions | Listen Here

In this episode, we talk with Daniella Runyambo, Co-Executive Director, Programs & Community Impact at Refugee Community Partnership about RCP’s community led efforts to make language justice a reality for their members.

Want more Equity+ Podcast? You can find past episodes on our Care Share Podcast page or listen on Youtube!

Equity+ Podcast Ep. 9: What Should You Know About Medicaid Expansion?

Jan 31, 2024
Episode 9: What Should You Know About Medicaid Expansion? | Listen Here In this episode, we talk to Nick Riggs, Director of the NC Navigator Consortium, April Morgan, Outreach & Enrollment […]

Equity+ Podcast Ep. 9: What Should You Know About Medicaid Expansion?

by Erin Storie

Episode 9: What Should You Know About Medicaid Expansion? | Listen Here

In this episode, we talk to Nick Riggs, Director of the NC Navigator Consortium, April Morgan, Outreach & Enrollment Manager at NC Community Health Center Association, and Care Share’s Medicaid Expansion Outreach & Education Coordinator, Hollis Smith, about what you should know about Medicaid Expansion!

Want more Equity+ Podcast? You can find past episodes on our Care Share Podcast page or listen on Youtube!

Equity+ Podcast Episode 6: The Only One in the Room

Oct 31, 2023
Episode 6: The Only One in the Room | Listen Here In this episode, CSHA Executive Director, Weyling White, talks about what it’s like to be “The Only One in the Room” […]

Equity+ Podcast Episode 6: The Only One in the Room

by Erin Storie

Episode 6: The Only One in the Room | Listen Here

In this episode, CSHA Executive Director, Weyling White, talks about what it’s like to be “The Only One in the Room” as Black man in public health and healthcare with our guests Brandon Allison, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Cornell P. Wright, owner of Wrightway Equity Solutions, and Omari Richins, Program Officer for Health Improvement in North Carolina at the Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust.

Learn more about our guests in our Show Notes

Note: Cornell is a member of Care Share’s board of directors.

Want more Equity+ Podcast? You can find past episodes on our Care Share Podcast page or listen on Youtube!

Equity+ Podcast Ep. 5: Yesenia Cuello, NC Field & NC’s Farmworker Communities

Oct 2, 2023
Episode 5 of the Equity+ Podcast is live! This episode features an interview with Yesenia Cuello who shares what is was like for her to grow up in rural Eastern […]

Equity+ Podcast Ep. 5: Yesenia Cuello, NC Field & NC’s Farmworker Communities

by Erin Storie

Episode 5 of the Equity+ Podcast is live! This episode features an interview with Yesenia Cuello who shares what is was like for her to grow up in rural Eastern North Carolina while working in tobacco fields with her mother and sisters, and how that inspires the work she does today advocating for farmworkers and their families as the Executive Director of NC FIELD.

Want more Equity+ Podcast? You can find past episodes on our Care Share Podcast page or listen on Youtube!

Equity+ Podcast Ep. 4: Affordable Housing: The Cost Helping Communities Get & Stay Housed

Aug 31, 2023
Join Care Share and our featured guests Dr. Sue Ledford of Four Square Community Action, Charis Blackmon of West Side Community Land Trust, and S.J. Hightower and Hope Williams of Legal Aid of […]

Equity+ Podcast Ep. 4: Affordable Housing: The Cost Helping Communities Get & Stay Housed

by Erin Storie

Join Care Share and our featured guests Dr. Sue Ledford of Four Square Community Action, Charis Blackmon of West Side Community Land Trust, and S.J. Hightower and Hope Williams of Legal Aid of North Carolina for our a discussion on the different ways their organizations approach their work to help individuals and communities get and remain in affordable housing.

Want more Equity+ Podcast? You can find past episodes on our Care Share Podcast page or listen on Youtube!

Equity+ Podcast Ep. 3: Connecting Communities to Health w/ Honey Yang Estrada

Jul 28, 2023
Episode 3: Connecting Communities to Health w/ Honey Yang Estrada | Listen Here In this episode, we talk to Honey Yang Estrada, President of the NC Community Health Worker Association (NCCHWA). We discuss her […]

Equity+ Podcast Ep. 3: Connecting Communities to Health w/ Honey Yang Estrada

by Erin Storie

Episode 3: Connecting Communities to Health w/ Honey Yang Estrada | Listen Here

In this episode, we talk to Honey Yang Estrada, President of the NC Community Health Worker Association (NCCHWA). We discuss her background and what brought her to CHW work, how CHWs help bridge the gap between their community members and healthcare systems, and how the NCCHWA truly centers equity in the support they provide their members.

Note: Honey is a member of Care Share’s Board of Directors.

Want more Equity+ Podcast? You can find past episodes on our Care Share Podcast page or listen on Youtube!

Equity+ Podcast Ep. 2 Ft. Dr. Dawn Baldwin Gibson

Jul 6, 2023
Episode 2: Dr. Dawn Baldwin Gibson | Listen Here Note: This episode deals with the loss of a child. In this episode, we share an interview with Dr. Dawn Baldwin Gibson, originally […]

Equity+ Podcast Ep. 2 Ft. Dr. Dawn Baldwin Gibson

by Erin Storie

Episode 2: Dr. Dawn Baldwin Gibson | Listen Here

Note: This episode deals with the loss of a child.

In this episode, we share an interview with Dr. Dawn Baldwin Gibson, originally recorded as part of NC BIPOC Leaders series published last year on our blog. Dr. Gibson shares how her life experiences have informed and inspired the incredible work she does at Peletah Ministries, the ministry she founded with her husband, Anthony, which has included mental health support, disaster relief and a trauma informed k-12 school.

Want more Equity+ Podcast? You can find past episodes on our Care Share Podcast page or listen on Youtube!

NEWS

RFP: Strategic Planning Services

Care Share Health Alliance announces a Request for Proposals (RFP) for strategic planning services. Issue Date: March 28, 2025Proposal Due Date: April 17, 2025Budget: $10,000 (May consider budget increase for […]

Job Opportunity: Communications Specialist

We are no longer accepting applications for this position. Position Name: Communications Specialist Reports to: Executive Director Type: Part-Time, Contract Location: Remote (Care Share Health Alliance is North Carolina based […]

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