The Power of Culture in Health: Dr. Radilaite Cammock's Perspective
The Zeducation Podcast · Pasitaua
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Show Notes
Dr. Cammock's journey started in Fiji before she moved to New Zealand, where her passion for public health took root. With both a Master's and a Doctorate in Public Health from the University of Otago, she brings a wealth of knowledge shaped by her upbringing in diverse cultural settings.
Currently a senior lecturer and Associate Dean at Auckland University of Technology, Dr. Cammock is making a significant impact by addressing Pacific health issues and empowering Pacific youth. Her research spans topics such as sexual and reproductive health, non-communicable diseases, and food systems, all focused on Pacific populations.
In this episode, we dive into her inspiring journey, the challenges she's overcome, and the transformative power of education and culture in shaping better health outcomes.