In this episode of What’s Up Public Health, we chat with members of the Arizona Health Equity Conference planning committee to give listeners a sneak peek at what’s in store for the 2025 AZ Health Equity conference on October 23. They discuss what it means to build bridges in public health, address Arizona’s unique challenges, and explore the power of collaboration, mindfulness, and community connection. The conversation also highlights exciting conference features—from research and policy tracks to networking opportunities and student engagement—all designed to inspire and advance health equity across Arizona.