Podcast episode transcript & companion document: Bonus episode – Taking intersectoral action to drive decent work (Mind the Disruption, Season 1, Episode 7)
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“Get to know your local issues and then see where that fits in with your work because — whether you're a nutritionist or a public health nurse or a health promotion or environmental health officer — there are going to be connections to decent work in any of our work.” – Dr. Monika Dutt (Mind the Disruption, Season 1, Episode 7)
Mind the Disruption is a NCCDH podcast about people who refuse to accept things as they are. It’s about people pushing for better health for all. It’s about people like us who have a deep desire to build a healthier, more just world.
You can consume Episode 7 in two ways: 1) by listening to the episode and/or 2) by reading this episode transcript and companion document.
This episode transcript and companion document, available in English and French, provides a new way to engage with the Mind the Disruption podcast. It includes a written transcript of Season 1, Episode 7 “Bonus episode – Taking intersectoral action to drive decent work” with key quotes and related resources to prompt further reflection, sharing and exploration.
About this episode: Season 1 of Mind the Disruption was a success! We’ve decided to release bonus content from three episodes. This stand-alone episode features more from Medical Officer of Health Dr. Monika Dutt who was a reflective guest on Episode 1 – “Disrupting gig work.” Listen to or read this episode to learn about how public health can collaborate with worker-led organizers to advance decent work to promote and protect the health of workers in precarious and unsafe work conditions.
Use this resource to
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Facilitate discussion about the impacts of precarious employment on the health of workers and how public health can advance decent work by working with worker-led organizers
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Use and share this episode transcript to learn about pressing health equity and social and structural determinants of health issues and solutions
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Explore embedded related resources from NCCDH and others to support public health action
Related resources:
Determining Health: Decent work issue brief
Determining Health: Decent work practice brief
Advocacy wins – Paid sick days, public support and sustainable change
Let's Talk: Redistributing power to advance health equity
Prescription for a healthy pandemic recovery: Decent work for all
Public Health Speaks: Public health’s role in community organizing
Reference
National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health. (2024). Podcast episode transcript & companion document: Bonus episode – Taking intersectoral action to drive decent work (Mind the Disruption, Season 1, Episode 7). Antigonish, NS: NCCDH, St. Francis Xavier University.
Tags: Healthy public policy, Intersectoral action, Working conditions, Audio, Podcast