Sustaining Voices of Lived Experience in Maternal Health
Mon Nov 25 2024
In this episode, host Deitre Epps of RACE for Equity speaks again with three remarkable members of the Lived Experience Advisory Group (The LEAGUE™)—Courtnie Carter, Maya Jackson, and Megan McKenzie. Together, they reflect on their five-year journey, which began with a maternal telehealth project during the pandemic and grew into impactful advocacy for maternal health equity. Listen as they share how their voices shaped decisions, broke barriers in professional spaces, and earned recognition, including awards for their groundbreaking contributions. Discover actionable insights on sustaining community voices in Maternal Health Task Forces, from meaningful compensation to long-term involvement and professional development opportunities.
Learn more about us, explore our resource center and find support for all maternal health professionals at MaternalHealthLearning.org or MaternalHealthPodcast.org. Maternal Health Innovation is a product of the Maternal Health Learning and Innovation Center and is produced by Earfluence.
Music provided by Graham Makes.
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In this episode, host Deitre Epps of RACE for Equity speaks again with three remarkable members of the Lived Experience Advisory Group (The LEAGUE™)—Courtnie Carter, Maya Jackson, and Megan McKenzie. Together, they reflect on their five-year journey, which began with a maternal telehealth project during the pandemic and grew into impactful advocacy for maternal health equity. Listen as they share how their voices shaped decisions, broke barriers in professional spaces, and earned recognition, including awards for their groundbreaking contributions. Discover actionable insights on sustaining community voices in Maternal Health Task Forces, from meaningful compensation to long-term involvement and professional development opportunities. Learn more about us, explore our resource center and find support for all maternal health professionals at MaternalHealthLearning.org or MaternalHealthPodcast.org. Maternal Health Innovation is a product of the Maternal Health Learning and Innovation Center and is produced by Earfluence. Music provided by Graham Makes. MHLIC collaborates with many organizations and people for content such as the podcasts, videos, and webinar series. The statements, information, and opinions shared may not reflect MHLIC and MHLIC partners. Our team strives to hold ourselves and invited experts accountable, and will address violations to our values and overall mission. Read our full disclaimer here.