The Global Health Collective 2.0

The Global Health Collective 2.0
Podcast Description
The Global Health Collective is a podcast by students at McMaster University exploring critical topics shaping health worldwide. From amplifying student and expert voices to addressing pressing global health challenges, we share fresh perspectives on the evolving relationship between health, equity, and justice.
Produced in Hamilton, Ontario, we recognize the Indigenous lands on which we live and work, acknowledging the connection between reconciliation and global health.
Join us in reflecting and taking steps toward a healthier, equitable future.
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The podcast explores a variety of topics within global health, focusing on themes such as planetary health, equity, and justice with episodes discussing the health impacts of climate change, the role of healthcare professionals in promoting sustainability, and personal experiences in the global health field.

The Global Health Collective is a podcast by students at McMaster University exploring critical topics shaping health worldwide. From amplifying student and expert voices to addressing pressing global health challenges, we share fresh perspectives on the evolving relationship between health, equity, and justice.
Produced in Hamilton, Ontario, we recognize the Indigenous lands on which we live and work, acknowledging the connection between reconciliation and global health.
Join us in reflecting and taking steps toward a healthier, equitable future.
In this episode of The Global Health Collective 2.0, hosts Wania and Katelyn dive into the emerging and urgent field of planetary health, a discipline that explores the vital connection between the health of our planet and human well-being.
We’re joined by two guests working at the intersection of health and climate. Dr. Zulfiqar Bhutta is a leading global health expert whose work on maternal and child health spans continents. He’s increasingly called attention to how climate change threatens the health of the world’s most vulnerable populations. Dr. Sujane Kandasamy is a health researcher who centers equity and sustainability in healthcare, her work reimagines health systems through a planetary health lens. Tune in for a conversation that bridges global science, community voices, and urgent climate action.
Whether you’re new to the topic or looking to deepen your understanding, this episode offers valuable perspectives on how interconnected our health is with the environment and what we can do to protect both.
Hosts: Wania Khan & Katelyn Patterson
Guests: Dr Zulfiqar Bhutta and Dr Sujane Kandasamy,
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