On This Episode Of The Public Health Epidemiology Conversations (PHEC) Podcast
We welcome back Christie VanHorne, a seasoned public health consultant and the Founder of CVH Consulting. She joins us to discuss her incredible work and the critical role of education in health services. Christie provides impactful health education and training services with a focus on health equity and the social determinants of health. She has collaborated with various institutions to design, develop, and enhance their health programs. In our conversation, Christie updates us on her career journey and what she has planned for the future. We discuss her path into public health, her previous work experience, and the impact on public health she aims to achieve. Discover the nuances of online versus in-person programs, her approach to transforming public health initiatives, and the benefits it affords both clients and consultancies. Gain insights into why she decided to enroll as a PhD student, the importance of community, and why understanding the historical context of public health is essential. Tune in to be inspired by the possibilities of creating a healthier, more equitable world through dedicated public health efforts with Christie VanHorne!
Meet Christie VanHorne
Christie VanHorne is a seasoned public health consultant with 20 years of experience. In 2015, she founded CVH Consulting, LLC., offering services to create impactful health education and training experiences for her clients. Christie has worked with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), the New York State Department of Health, the Hemophilia Federation of America, and many more organizations to design, develop, and update programs. She is also a subject matter expert on the social determinants and health equity for many continuing education projects for community-based organization staff and healthcare professionals.
From her time in the Peace Corps in South Africa to teaching at Vassar College and all the career experiences in between, Christie’s dedication to public health shines. Last year, she was recognized with the prestigious ATHENA Award, an international honor for women who demonstrate excellence in their profession, community service, and mentorship of future leaders. One of her current volunteer roles is serving as the Vice-Chair of the National Women’s Health Network Board of Directors. In August, Christie will start her Doctor of Public Health degree at Tulane University, specializing in Equity, Leadership, and Advocacy. She resides in the Hudson Valley, NY, with her beloved pups and husband.
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Conversation Highlights
Background on Christie and her experience in public health
How she first became interested in pursuing a career in public health
The area of public health she is most passionate about
Navigating the intrinsic work she does with the demands of her consultancy
CVH Consulting and how it is revitalizing public health programs
What motivated Christie to pursue her doctorate
The things she enjoys most about teaching and why
Connecting the dots: the benefits of public health to her business
Recommendations for those interested in a public health career
“I want to reiterate and emphasize how important it is to find your niche in public health, and make sure it is a niche you really enjoy.” — Christie VanHorne
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