Public Health Careers
Omari Richins, MPH
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Navigating Public Health Challenges
Omari Richins, MPH of Public Health Careers podcast discusses the current challenges faced in public health, emphasizing the feelings of frustration and burnout among professionals. He highlights the…
263: The PHuncle: Making Public Health Cool, Human, and Relatable with Dorian Johnson, NBC-HWC, MPH
Omari Richins, MPH of the Public Health Careers podcast talks with Dorian Johnson, also known as The PHuncle.Dorian is a public health educator, communicator, and content creator focused on making…
Navigating Misinformation in Public Health & What's Going On With Ebola
Omari Richins, MPH of Public Health Careers podcast discusses the pervasive issue of misinformation in public health, emphasizing the need for effective communication strategies to combat it. He…
262: Transforming Public Health Through Community Engagement with Lydia Babcock, MA, MPH, PMP
Omari Richins, MPH of Public Health Careers podcast talks with Lydia Babcock, MA, MPH, PMP.Lydia uses participatory action research, ethnography, and mixed methods to help organizations identify root…
Advice for students who feel lost
Omari Richins, MPH of Public Health Careers podcast discusses the common feelings of uncertainty and being lost in the public health field. He emphasizes the importance of curiosity, taking action,…
261: Building Health Equity from the Inside of Health Systems with Winston Wright, MPH
Omari Richins, MPH of the Public Health Careers podcast talks with Winston Wellington Wright, MPH.In this conversation, Winston shares his journey as a health equity strategist, consultant, and…
Public Health Week: Why This Work Still Matters (Even Now)
Public health feels different right now - and if you’ve been questioning your path, you’re not alone.In this National Public Health Week reflection, I share:- The current reality of the public health…
260: Advancing Cancer Prevention, Challenging Stigma, and Leading with Purpose with Dr. Lisa Carter-Bawa, PhD, MPH, APRN, ANP-C, FAAN, FSBM
Omari Richins, MPH of Public Health Careers podcast talks with Dr. Lisa Carter-Bawa, PhD, MPH, APRN, ANP-C, FAAN, FSBM. In this conversation, Dr. Lisa Carter-Bawa shares her journey as a cancer…
How Student Loan Changes Endanger Public Health
Omari Richins, MPH of Public Health Careers podcast explores how recent changes in federal student loan policies threaten the future of public health by making it harder for students to enter the…
259: Health Equity in Practice: Systems Change, Policy, and Community Engagement with Alexander Bonano, MPH
Omari Richins, MPH of Public Health Careers podcast talks with Alexander Bonano, MPH, a Health Equity in All Policies Project Manager at Boston Public Health Commission.In this episode, Alexander…
Keep Fighting. Keep Dancing. A Message for the Public Health Community
Public health work can feel heavy right now.In this short reflection, Omari Richins shares a powerful lesson from the AIDS crisis: communities survived not just through protest and advocacy, but…
258: Prevention Over Reaction: Rethinking Violence Through a Public Health Lens with Robert Mahoney
Omari Richins, MPH of Public Health Careers podcast talks with Robert Mahoney, CEO & Founder of TVTP Solutions.In this conversation, Robert discusses his journey in targeted violence prevention,…
Black History Month Is Public Health Work (Whether You Realize It or Not)
Omari Richins, MPH of Public Health Careers podcast explores the deep connections between Black History Month and public health, emphasizing how historical struggles and initiatives within Black…
257: An Arts in Public Health Career Journey with Jennifer Kuo, MPH, CHES
Omari Richins, MPH of Public Health Careers podcast talks with Jennifer Kuo, MPH, CHES.In this episode, Jennifer Kuo shares her journey at the intersection of arts and public health - and why…
The future of public health is uncertain.
Omari Richins, MPH of Public Health Careers podcast discusses the current challenges facing public health, emphasizing the need for community empowerment and the importance of addressing systemic…
Navigating Post-Graduation Pressure in Public Health
Omari Richins, MPH of Public Health Careers podcast addresses the pressures faced by graduates as they transition into the public health workforce. He emphasizes the importance of navigating this…
256: Falling Into Public Health: How an Unexpected Path Led to a Global Health Consulting Career with Nadia Tekkal, MSPH, MS
Omari Richins, MPH of Public Health Careers podcast welcomes Nadia Tekkal, an independent public health consultant based in Dubai. Nadia shares her unique journey through five countries, highlighting…
Why the U.S. Food Pyramid Is Moving Backwards (While Other Countries Move Forward)
Omari Richins, MPH of Public Health Careers podcast critiques the new US dietary guidelines, arguing that they prioritize industry interests over public health. Omari compares these guidelines with…
255: What Anti-Trafficking Work Really Looks Like with Erin Williamson
Omari Richins, MPH of Public Health Careers podcast talks with Erin Williamson, LCSW, MPA.Erin Williamson is Chief Programs and Strategy Officer at Love 146, discusses her journey in the field of…
What Public Health Achieved in 2025 Despite the Challenges
Omari Richins, MPH of Public Health Careers podcast discusses the significant public health victories of 2025, highlighting the resilience and innovation of health professionals worldwide. Despite…
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Public Health Careers has published 337 episodes since May 2020, covering topics in Business, Careers.
Public Health Careers is currently active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 1h 5m.
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