Youth Engagement to Achieve Health Equity: Are Healthcare Organizations and Leaders Prepared?
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https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/youth-engagement-achieve-health-equity-healthcare-leaders-sanchez-t22qe Astraea Augsberger, et al. DOI: 10.1002/ajcp.12656 DO YOU WORK IN AN ORGANIZATION THAT INTERSECTS WITH YOUTH? This research focuses on the critical need to intentionally engage youth in decision-making, an element of equitable programming that is far too often overlooked. By employing the views of youth of color, health…
Intersection of Women and Power in Health
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Intersection of Women and Power in Health Starting 2024 with thoughts of intersectional approaches to feminism, and the intersection of #Women and #Power in health. This #LancetCommission report on Women, Power, and Cancer published recently recognizes the need to take look at how these three work together against Women to…
2023 Wrap Up
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2023 Wrap Up This year has brought change, clarity, and some challenging times that I am grateful for. I was fortunate to consult with teams at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the United Nations and Gates Ventures which all provided unique experiences towards my Doctoral work I look forward…
Doctor of Global Health Leadership and Practice Inaugural Cohort
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Doctor of Global Health Leadership and Practice Student Profile RAQUEL SANCHEZ | UNITED STATES Raquel has dedicated her professional life to mission-driven organizations, health disparities efforts, and mentoring historically excluded individuals. She has sought out positions of service that placed her at two top comprehensive cancer centers at the forefront…
How Seattle’s Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Became a Global Leader in Testing COVID-19 Vaccines
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How Seattle’s Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Became a Global Leader in Testing COVID-19 Vaccines When COVID-19 first made landfall in the U.S. last year, it made its grand entrance in Snohomish County, Washington, and eventually turned Seattle into the country’s “coronavirus capital” for some months. So, in a…
ALPFA Professional Spotlight – Raquel Sanchez
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ALPFA Professional Spotlight – Raquel Sanchez Tell us about your background/upbringing. First and foremost, I am the daughter of two brave, strong, loving Dominicans, who left their country, their family, and their native language, to the unapologetic neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. They left with the hope that their four children…
PSBJ Women Who Lead
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PSBJ Women Who Lead The warm Caribbean breeze greets me upon arrival at the bright blue home, with its chipped wood walls, straw roof, and open spaces. Here, where my mother and her 15 siblings were raised, full of joyous Latinos offering the comfort of deep island roots, is where…
Puget Sound Business Journal 40 under 40
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40 Under 40: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center’s Raquel Sanchez takes the direct approach to recruiting Raquel Sanchez had spent most of her life in New York City — specifically Brooklyn — before coming to Seattle in 2013. She attributes her direct communication style to that East Coast upbringing and…
