Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Inequity Education

How do we better educate all Oklahomans that our health is inextricably tied to one another? For instance, how do we convince those living in prosperous communities that the health of those in poorer communities still impacts everyone’s health?

Institutionalized Racism

What concerns do you have about institutionalized racism in Oklahoma? How does it occur? How can we better address it as a state?

Inequity Affects Everyone

What are steps that can be taken to ensure that all Oklahoma neighborhoods are safe? Why is this an important step for everyone, including those who already reside in safe communities?

Policies & Social Reforms

What are examples of policies and/or social reforms that would help us reduce health inequity in the state? What can be done in your city? What can be done at the community level?

Neighborhood & Access to Health

How can we ensure that all neighborhoods, regardless of location or income level, have access to fresh foods at reasonable prices?

Chronic Stress in the Workplace

When high demand in the workplace is coupled with low control, chronic stress occurs. What policies might be put in place to reduce stress in the work setting? What is the likelihood that such policy change may create other unintended negative consequences?