Episodes
Friday Apr 10, 2020
Technology & Mental Health in the Era of COVID-19
Friday Apr 10, 2020
Friday Apr 10, 2020
This episode explores the role that technology can play in addressing mental health problems during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Find the resources mentioned in the podcast here.
Guest: Swarnima (Nima) Chaudhary, a technology project manager at the National Mental Health Innovation Center, University of Colorado Anschutz Campus
Wednesday Mar 18, 2020
Easing Anxiety in an Uncertain Time
Wednesday Mar 18, 2020
Wednesday Mar 18, 2020
This episode talks about some of the evolving mental health-related issues that individuals and families are experiencing in light of COVID-19. It examines actions that each of us can take to assist others and help ourselves in this uncertain time.
Guest: Cynthia Handrup, President of the Global Alliance
Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
Understanding Social Distance
Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
Listen to this episode to find out what social distancing means in light of COVID-19.
Guest: Katherine Schlatter
Katherine earned her doctorate from the Department of Health and Behavior Studies at Teachers College Columbia University in May of 2018. She also has graduate degrees in Child Development and Psychology, and Biology from Harvard University. Currently, Katherine works for a Tribe-owned Health Promotion and Disease Prevention program serving Plains Tribe youth. Through a collaboration with this program she develops tools for adherence to treatment and care. Before moving into academic work, Katherine worked in Hong Kong as a journalist for Voice of America. She was also a regular contributor to National Public Radio.
Monday Jun 26, 2017
The Imperative to Learn: Evaluating Humanitarian Response
Monday Jun 26, 2017
Monday Jun 26, 2017
International Rescue Committee Senior Research Director Jeannie Annan describes recent changes to the humanitarian assistance field and what they mean for research and evaluation.
Monday Jun 26, 2017
Monday Jun 26, 2017
This episode highlights Wakami, a nonprofit and business that empowers underprivileged communities and connects them to markets around the world.
Dreams + Opportunities = Change
Guest: Maria Pacheco, Founder and President of Wakami