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Do you feel supported by your community? The answer may depend on your race

Well-being is tied to a person’s relationship with their community. Jen Caudle, DO, discusses data from the Sharecare Community Well-Being Index, which combines individual and social factors to measure well-being.

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  • What does social well-being mean to the Black community?

  • What does purpose mean to the Black community?

  • Why social determinants play a huge role in COVID-19

  • Chronic fear's toll on Black minds and bodies

  • What is the community well-being index?

  • The roots of systemic racism in healthcare and one doctor's hope

  • How race plays a role in medicine and infant mortality

  • Webinar: the power of social support

  • Why your community is key to your mental health

  • The two-step plan to practicing kindness

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