{"id":1226,"date":"2026-03-05T20:33:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T20:33:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/institute-advancement-community-health\/?p=1226"},"modified":"2026-03-09T19:02:46","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T19:02:46","slug":"new-from-iach-the-community-health-exchange-podcast-launches-march-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/institute-advancement-community-health\/2026\/03\/05\/new-from-iach-the-community-health-exchange-podcast-launches-march-13\/","title":{"rendered":"New from IACH: The Community Health Exchange Podcast Launches March 13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"777\" data-end=\"833\">What does community health really look like in practice?<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"1105\">At the Institute for the Advancement of Community Health, we know that health is shaped by much more than clinical care. It\u2019s influenced by where we live, the systems we navigate, the partnerships we build, and the voices that guide our work.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1107\" data-end=\"1204\">That\u2019s why we\u2019re excited to introduce a new podcast from IACH: <strong data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1203\">The Community Health Exchange<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1308\">The first episode drops <strong data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1250\">Friday, March 13<\/strong>, and we can\u2019t wait to share these conversations with you.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1315\" data-end=\"1356\">What is The Community Health Exchange?<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1358\" data-end=\"1537\">The Community Health Exchange is a podcast that brings together <strong data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1483\">community voices, students, partners, and thought leaders<\/strong> to explore how health takes shape in our communities.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1539\" data-end=\"1729\">Through thoughtful conversations and real-world stories, each episode examines the connections between learning, lived experience, research, and action. Because improving health requires collaboration across sectors, the podcast highlights the perspectives of people working across healthcare, education, community organizations, research, and public policy.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1943\" data-end=\"1960\">Podcast Themes<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1962\" data-end=\"2045\">Episodes in the series will explore community health through four recurring themes.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"2047\" data-end=\"2069\"><strong>Community Voices<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2070\" data-end=\"2270\">Listening to lived experience and local leadership is essential to building healthier communities. These episodes highlight the people and perspectives that shape how health shows up in everyday life.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"2272\" data-end=\"2300\"><strong>Classroom to Community<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2301\" data-end=\"2459\">Learning doesn\u2019t stop at the classroom door. These conversations explore how ideas, research, and student learning translate into real-world community impact.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"2461\" data-end=\"2487\"><strong>Partners in Practice<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2488\" data-end=\"2627\">Improving health requires collaboration. These episodes highlight how partnerships across sectors turn shared ideas into meaningful action.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"2629\" data-end=\"2651\"><strong>Health in Common<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2652\" data-end=\"2803\">Health is shaped by the systems, environments, and conditions we share. This theme explores the broader structures that influence community well-being.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"2810\" data-end=\"2824\">Coming Soon<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2826\" data-end=\"3037\">The first episode, <strong data-start=\"2845\" data-end=\"2892\">\u201cWelcome to the Community Health Exchange,\u201d<\/strong> will introduce the vision behind the podcast and the role community collaboration plays in shaping health.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3039\" data-end=\"3219\">New episodes will be released <strong data-start=\"3069\" data-end=\"3089\">twice each month<\/strong>, featuring conversations with community leaders, students, researchers, and partners working to improve health across the region.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"3226\" data-end=\"3252\">Be Part of the Exchange<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3254\" data-end=\"3385\">Health doesn\u2019t begin in a clinic, and it doesn\u2019t end there either. It happens in the places where we live, learn, work, and connect.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3387\" data-end=\"3460\">The Community Health Exchange invites you to be part of the conversation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3462\" data-end=\"3513\"><strong data-start=\"3465\" data-end=\"3513\">The first episode launches Friday, March 13.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3515\" data-end=\"3636\">Stay tuned for more episodes and stories about how communities, partnerships, and ideas are shaping the future of health.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What does community health really look like in practice? At the Institute for the Advancement of Community Health, we know that health is shaped by much more than clinical care. 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