PHEC 308: Addressing Health Literacy, With Zainab Shipchandler, MPH

Addressing the challenges of health literacy within communities is an important responsibility of public health professionals. Joining us today is an incredibly thoughtful and creative public health leader, Zainab Shipchandler to discuss her illustrious career and what her company does to improve health literacy. Zainab is a master certified health education specialist and the owner of ZRF Group, with both a master’s degree concentrating on maternal and child health and a bachelor’s degree in Asian studies. Tuning in, you’ll hear about our guest’s background, how a family member’s struggles with Parkinson's inspired her to pursue public health as a career, why she is so passionate about health literacy, and so much more! Zainab delves into her business, ZRF Group Inc before explaining her master’s level background in health education and how her understanding of public health and epidemiology helps her serve her clients. Finally, Zainab shares some advice for anyone interested in working in public health. Thank you for listening in!   Public Health Entrepreneurs: https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/ PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://www.drchhuntley.com/podcast   DrCHHuntley Public Health Consulting https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting