In this episode, Krishna Marme, SPARC Coordinator for Asian Pacific Partners for Empowerment, Advocacy and Leadership (APPEAL) and Luci Latu, Director for Taulama for Tongans, bring their wealth of knowledge and experience to discuss how to best partner with the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities in California. Together, they offer strategies that tobacco control advocates and community organizers will find useful and talk about opportunities to generat...
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In this episode, Krishna Marme, SPARC Coordinator for Asian Pacific Partners for Empowerment, Advocacy and Leadership (APPEAL) and Luci Latu, Director for Taulama for Tongans, bring their wealth of knowledge and experience to discuss how to best partner with the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities in California. Together, they offer strategies that tobacco control advocates and community organizers will find useful and talk about opportunities to generat...
The Vital Role of Community Health Workers in Public Health Efforts
Tobacco Endgame Matters
25 minutes
11 months ago
The Vital Role of Community Health Workers in Public Health Efforts
In this episode, you’ll hear from Michelle McGarry, Tobacco Programs Supervisor at the Center for Well-Being, and Deborah Virgen, Community Health Worker (CHW) based in Santa Rosa, CA. Together, Michelle and Deborah talk about their personal experience with and as CHWs, and the labor of love that it requires from interested individuals. They also discuss how CHWs play an integral role in public health and how the momentum created by CHWs can be used to fight Big Tobacco.
Tobacco Endgame Matters
In this episode, Krishna Marme, SPARC Coordinator for Asian Pacific Partners for Empowerment, Advocacy and Leadership (APPEAL) and Luci Latu, Director for Taulama for Tongans, bring their wealth of knowledge and experience to discuss how to best partner with the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities in California. Together, they offer strategies that tobacco control advocates and community organizers will find useful and talk about opportunities to generat...