Latest Health justice Podcast Episodes

Kristine Brown, of Herbal Roots Zine

Herbal Action Podcast - April 01, 2020 20:26 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Kristine Brown is a registered herbalist with the American Herbalists Guild, herbal educator, writer, and artist from the St. Louis area. She is the mastermind behind Herbal Roots zine, a beautiful magazine that has been exposing kids to the wonders of plants and herbs, and she is the author of t...

Herbal Action Podcast: Nicole Rose, Solidarity Apothecary

Herbal Action Podcast - October 29, 2019 14:59 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Nicole Rose is an organiser, grassroots herbalist and agroecologist living in England who has been active in struggles for human, animal and earth liberation for over 20 years. Nicole did a 3.5-year prison sentence aged 21 amidst a decade of state repression against the campaign to close down Eur...

S2:E1: Finn, Grassroots Public Health

Herbal Action Podcast - October 02, 2019 18:57 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Many HWB Chapters organize People’s Clinics. People’s Clinics are free or sliding scale holistic health clinics that can take many forms - popup clinic at a table in a community room or local health food store, mobile clinic via bike, van, bus, cart. A monthly repeat clinic at a specific location...

Episode 6: Leah Wolfe, Radical Herbalism

Herbal Action Podcast - December 17, 2018 18:04 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Herbalists Without Borders chats with Leah Wolf about Radical Herbalism. For Leah, radical herbalism is a combination of roots, restoration, resistance, and resilience. She integrates these four concepts into a four element system of herbalism to help her students understand how to go deeper in ...

Episode 5: Leslie Alexander on Dental Herbalism

Herbal Action Podcast - November 16, 2018 00:41 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
This episode Denise Cusack of Herbalists Without Borders interviews Leslie Alexander. Leslie Alexander is a professional herbalist  and owner of Restoration Herbs in Erie, PA. Leslie is Registered Herbalist with the American Herbalists Guild, and is serving her third term on the AHG Council. L...

Episode 4: Ola Obasi, Puerto Rico Recovery and Volunteerism.

Herbal Action Podcast - September 25, 2018 22:14 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
HWB Executive Director Denise Cusack speaks with Ola Obasi of Well of Indigenous Wisdom School and HWB Puerto Rico. They discuss ongoing relief and recovery from hurricane Maria, honoring indigenous wisdom, respecting local customs and culture in our work, decolonizing volunteerism and herbalism...

Episode 3: Gigi Stafne, Free People's Clinics

Herbal Action Podcast - August 31, 2018 18:41 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Gigi Stafne has been a practitioner of natural and botanical medicine for 33 years. She created the first natural medicine clinic, bringing on a team of 12 skilled practitioners. Gigi is founder and director of the Green Wisdom School of Botanical Medicine in the upper Midwest. Gigi served as the...

Episode 2: Karen Henderson, VRHC

Herbal Action Podcast - August 08, 2018 22:29 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
HWB interviews Karen Henderson, organizer and founder of the Veterans Resiliency Holistic Clinic in Richmond, VA. Karen hosts a monthly clinic for veterans and their families, providing almost a dozen holistic health modalities. This clinic is a donation only clinic and no one is turned away due ...