Beyond the Textbook: Integrating Social Determinants into Healthcare Education

In this episode, Dr. Grace Drnach-Bonaventura delves into her research on integrating social determinants of health into online undergraduate courses. She shares strategies for overcoming barriers, highlights the power of peer-to-peer learning, and discusses how this approach enhances student understanding and fosters community awareness. Discover how education can shape a more holistic healthcare perspective.

Links

Grace's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/grace-drnach-bonaventuramph/
Grace's Dissertation: https://dscholarship.pitt.edu/46382/1/Grace%20Drnach-Bonaventura_DiP_2024_Final.pdf

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Acknowledgements

Host: Whitney Menarcheck

Editing by: Sarah Elash

Music by: AudioSphere

This is a Straight Up Care production.