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HEAL Roundtable Series

An interactive YouTube livestream series featuring health equity researchers and community partners sharing insights from their community-based projects. Each roundtable brings together scholars and practitioners working at the intersection of research and community engagement to discuss innovative approaches, real-world challenges, and collaborative solutions in health equity work.

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Bridging Research & Action in Engaged Health Equity Work

May 2, 2023

Our HEAL roundtable kickoff was launched by Founder and Director, Dr. Carmen Gonzalez, and Associate Director, Dr. Jody Early.

Black Feminist Approaches to Community Engaged Research in Detroit

May 22, 2023

This RT talk features UW Assistant Professor, Dr. Timeka Tounsel, in conversation with Wayne State University Assistant Professor, Dr. Jessica D. Moorman, about the possibilities and outcomes of advancing research within one's own community.

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En Comunidad: A Wellness Roundtable on Mental Health & Community Care

October 22, 2025

This conversation highlights how the political landscape is impacting the well-being of families and communities, and how we as researchers and practitioners can play a role in community care. Featuring Dr. Carmen Gonzalez (HEAL-CCDE), Isis Lara Fernandez (City of Shoreline), Gloria Martinez Sierra (PEPS), and Isabella Herrera (Harborview Medical Center).

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Bridging Research and Communities for Veteran Mental Health Initiatives

September 30, 2024

Mercy Bertero, representing the Health Equity Action Lab (HEAL), engages in a scholarly dialogue with Dr. Jessica Chen, Clinical Psychologist at the VA Puget Sound in Seattle and Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at the University of Washington.

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More roundtables coming soon

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