This session highlighted the broad goals of UW Population Health Institute’s Narratives for Health program. Two past Narratives for Health cohort participants — Adrienne Ballew Elder and La’Chanda K. Stephens-Totimeh — then shared how they have begun implementing transformative narrative into their work.
Resources
- Presentation slides (PDF)
- Narratives for Health Equity (video)
- Parent Advisory Committee Training opportunity
- Wisconsin Thrives at-a-glance (PDF) | Wisconsin – Supporting Families Together Association
- Narratives for Health Guide (PDF)
About the speakers
- Adrienne Ballew Elder is an independent contractor with 20+ years of public health experience consulting with nonprofit, private, and public agencies to increase collaboration and community engagement, especially with populations experiencing health disparities.
- La’Chanda K. Stephens-Totimeh, Community Outreach Manager for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, brings 20 years of expertise in federal, state, and private grant-funded research and programs focused on reducing child abuse, neglect, and maltreatment.