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Urban Service Talks is a student centered, student run podcast series developed and produced by Urban Health/AHEC Scholars, and is sponsored by CT AHEC. Urban Service Talks explores issues and answers questions important to today's and tomorrow's healthcare workforce. The focus of the podcast includes key pillars of the Urban Service Track/AHEC Scholars program: interprofessional education and team-based care, addressing social determinants of health, and care for the underserved, while featuring the voices of students from a variety of healthcare profession training programs at UCONN and Quinnipiac University. The topics for the podcasts are varied and feature students, professionals, and community members. The target audience includes health professions trainees, health and public health professionals, as well as pre-health professions students. To listen to the podcast, access Urban Service Talks through your preferred media account. Stay connected with Urban Service Talks through Twitter @TalksService and Instagram @urbanservicetalks. We welcome listener feedback about topics, presenters and most importantly, the dialogue and energy of our podcast series. Please contact us at ust.pod@gmail.com.
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Friday Jun 13, 2025
Friday Jun 13, 2025
In this episode, UConn Social Work students Hannah Martin and Monique Asselin talk with grief therapist Ruth Pearlman, LCSW, LICSW, M.ED, about her experiences navigating grief and loss with patients from different cultural backgrounds. She explains how understanding a patient’s beliefs and rituals around death and loss impact patient-provider relationships and health outcomes. Pearlman is an Adjunct Professor in UConn’s School of Social Work.
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