🎙 Latino Health in NC: A Conversation with the Researchers

🎙 Latino Health in NC: A Conversation with the Researchers

After hearing about the results of the 2024 WNC Latino Strengths and Needs Assessment last year, JMPRO Community Media follows-up with Lennin Caro, Lidiz Mora-Marquez, and Yuliana Ganan, of the Camino Research Institute, about their completion of the first NC-wide Latino Strengths & Needs Assessment in our English-language podcast.

Our conversation covers:

📌how bilingual students and youth can support important research and enter that field
📌why data snapshots are important, despite a rapidly changing political and environmental landscape
📌some of the big takeaways from the study
📌some of the unique qualities of WNC as compared to the rest of the state
📌The importance of trust-brokering across Latino communities
📌using data for funding and policy work &
📌opportunities to increase NC’s healthcare workforce

📑You can read the full report referenced here:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1Jj2qDVPhzyOLveBjfeK7g

🎧 Listen to our whole conversation on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1Jj2qDVPhzyOLveBjfeK7g