Discover what’s working—and what’s next—for rural health.
Join us on June 25 for the first conversation in the Health on the Plains Coffee Hour series—an informal, virtual discussion designed for anyone invested in the future of rural communities. You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions, hear from leaders across the country, and learn something new.
The Kansas Health Institute is launching the Health on the Plains Coffee Hour series, offering virtual, one-hour conversations with leading voices on key topics shaping the health and vitality of rural communities. Covering a range of topics from hospital closures to community development, these sessions aim to explore key issues for rural communities.
If you’re a fan of our Health on the Plains podcast, you’ll enjoy this new opportunity to learn about what’s impacting and improving the health of rural communities.
📅 Mark your calendars! Join us live from 10-11 a.m. CDT on the last Wednesday of each month, from June through October.
Upcoming Conversations:
- June 25 – Bonita Robertson-Hardy, Co-Executive Director, Aspen Institute Community Strategies Group (Past Event – View Recording Here)
- July 30 – Tony Pipa, Senior Fellow, Center for Sustainable Development, The Brookings Institution
- Aug. 27 – Brock Slabach, M.P.H., F.A.C.H.E., Chief Operations Officer, National Rural Health Association
- Sept. 24 – Nadia Villagrán, LISC Vice President, Rural LISC Director
- Oct. 29 – Mark Holmes, Ph.D., Director of the UNC Sheps Center and Professor at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health
Sign up below and plan to join us for thoughtful, engaging and informational discussions about key topics shaping the health and vitality of rural communities.
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. For inquiries about accessibility or to make a reasonable accommodation request, please contact Lyndsey Burkhart at lburkhart@khi.org or (785) 233-5443.
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The Kansas Health Institute admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship programs and other school-administered programs and conferences. Please call (785) 233-5443 with any questions.