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Author: Academy for Health Equity (part of Bangor University)

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The Health Equity Podcast, brought to you by the Academy for Health Equity, takes our commitment to transformative health education to the airwaves. This podcast explores the intersection of health, equity, and systems change - with episodes that spotlight pressing topics in healthcare, prevention, and public wellbeing.


Each conversation features subject matter experts delving into timely, evidence-based insights, designed to be accessible, engaging, and relevant for anyone with an interest in Public Health, Population Health, Sustainability, or Health Equity.


Join us as we uncover practical strategies, share thought-provoking ideas, and highlight real-world innovations that drive better outcomes for communities.


Whether you're based in Wales or tuning in from elsewhere, this podcast is your companion on the journey toward a fairer, healthier future for all.

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Episode 13 - Assessing the Economic Impact of the Arts on Health and Wellbeing - with Jacob Davies

Episode 13 - Assessing the Economic Impact of the Arts on Health and Wellbeing - with Jacob Davies

2026-09-2024:55

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Tracey O'Neill speaks with Jacob Davies from the Centre for Health Economics and Medicines Evaluation (CHEME) at Bangor University about the role of the arts in improving health and wellbeing across Wales. They discuss the evidence behind arts and health initiatives, explore their impact on individuals, communities, and the NHS, and examine new research estimating the economic value of investment in the arts. The conversation also considers what these finding...
Episode 12 - How can patients and the public help shape better health research? with Jaci Huws and Joan Woods

Episode 12 - How can patients and the public help shape better health research? with Jaci Huws and Joan Woods

2026-08-2333:26

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host Tracey O'Neill is joined by Jaci Huws and Joan Woods, Public and Patient Involvement (PPI) representatives at Bangor University, to explore the vital role that lived experience plays in designing and delivering meaningful health research. Together, they discuss what Public and Patient Involvement really means, why every voice matters, and how involving patients and the public can improve research outcomes. Jaci and Joan also share their experiences of su...
Episode 11 - Concussion Knowledge, Attitudes, and Reporting Behaviours Among Female Rugby Union Players - with Steffi Studt

Episode 11 - Concussion Knowledge, Attitudes, and Reporting Behaviours Among Female Rugby Union Players - with Steffi Studt

2026-07-1923:18

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Health Equity Podcast, Tracey O'Neill is joined by PhD researcher Steffi Studt from Bangor University's School of Psychology and Sport Science to discuss concussion knowledge, attitudes, and reporting behaviours among female rugby union players. Steffi shares insights from her research, exploring why some players choose not to report concussion symptoms, the potential long-term consequences of concussion, and the influence of coaches, teammates, and rug...
Episode 10 - Tackling the Increasing Pressures on Urgent and Emergency Care Services - with Victoria Goodwin

Episode 10 - Tackling the Increasing Pressures on Urgent and Emergency Care Services - with Victoria Goodwin

2026-06-2118:18

Send us Fan Mail Join host Tracey O’Neill on the Health Equity Podcast for an insightful conversation with Victoria Goodwin, the National Clinical Lead for NHS Wales, as they explore the increasing pressures on urgent and emergency care services. They discuss deteriorating waiting times, overcrowded emergency departments, and the challenges caused by so-called “frequent service users.” Victoria explains the social, health, and systemic factors behind repeat attendance, the effects of stigma a...
Episode 9 - Demonstrating the Impact of Allied Health Professionals in Public Health - with Amber Griffiths

Episode 9 - Demonstrating the Impact of Allied Health Professionals in Public Health - with Amber Griffiths

2026-05-1020:47

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Health Equity Podcast, host Dr Carys Stringer speaks with Amber Griffiths, a speech and language therapist who recently completed primary research as part of the MSc in Prevention, Population Health and Leadership with the Academy for Health Equity and Bangor University. Amber shares insights from her qualitative study exploring how allied health professional (AHP) leaders understand and demonstrate the value of their work in public health and preventio...
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