“Culture, Communication & Care: Healthcare Talk with Dr. Tomeka Robinson”

Join us for an insightful and timely conversation with Dr. Tomeka M. Robinson, Senior Associate Dean of Hofstra University’s Rabinowitz Honors College and Professor of Rhetoric and Public Advocacy.With deep expertise in health communication, intercultural dialogue, and developing the next generation of leaders, Dr. Robinson shares powerful perspectives on the critical role of culture and communication in healthcare. From breaking down barriers and building authentic community to using your voice with purpose and impact, this episode dives into how rhetoric shapes culture and how we can create more inclusive, equitable spaces in medicine and beyond.We explore why bold leadership paired with humble, clear dialogue matters now more than ever — whether you’re a patient navigating the system, a provider striving for better outcomes, an educator, or someone passionate about health equity.With candid stories, thought-provoking ideas, and actionable takeaways, this conversation will challenge how you think about communication in care and inspire you to lead with both courage and empathy.