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In this episode, host Callum interviews Jason Strelitz about his journey in public health and the challenges faced during Newham's COVID-19 response.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Public Health Spotlight podcast, host Callum sits down with Jason Strelitz, Corporate Director of Adults, Health and Communities for the London Borough of Newham. Jason shares his inspiring journey into public health, sparked by a passion for social justice, child health, and his pivotal work alongside Sir Michael Marmot on the Marmot Review. Jason reflects on the challenges and lessons from leading Newham’s COVID-19 response one of the hardest-hit are...

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Host: Callum

Guest: Jason Strelitz

Topics covered

• public health
• equity
• community
• COVID-19 response
• social justice
• child health

Keywords

• public health
• equity
• community health
• COVID-19
• social justice
• child health
• Marmot Review

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: London Borough of Newham

Books & works: Marmot Review

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