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The Bridge: Your Health Your Voice

Paris Barnes

Booking Overview

This is a community-health and patient-centered research interview show, featuring researchers, patient advocates, people with lived experience, and community wellness leaders. PR agencies could credibly pitch health researchers, patient advocates, and community health practitioners with relevant expertise or lived experience; guests need strong subject alignment rather than major public recognition, so booking difficulty is likely low.

Metrics

Episodes: 77

Frequency: Every two weeks

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: < 100

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 920 subscribers

Instagram: 168 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

patients@rx.umaryland.edu

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Host

Paris Barnes - Host of a show exploring community voices, health, and research.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Relevant health research or professional experience, patient advocacy, lived experience connected to a health topic, or meaningful community wellness work.
Required Achievements:  
Relevant health research or healthcare work, Patient or community advocacy, Experience contributing to health research or community wellness

Recent Guest Discussions

Gretchen Gutendorf Tucker - Care Networks, Caregiver Support, Recovery, And The Transition From Hospital To Home.

Esther Labib-Kiyarash - Patient Involvement In Research, Parkinson's Advocacy, And The Role Of Lived Experience In Healthcare Decisions.

Jasmine K. Cooper - Reproductive Health Across The Lifespan, Lived Experience In Research, And Patient-community Partnerships.

Bobby Wiseman - His Advocacy Journey And Efforts To Amplify Community Voices In Health And Health Research.

Chauncey Whitehead - Walking, Community Wellness, And The Value Of Connection And Consistency.

Recent Topics

Health, Patient Centered Care, Patient Advocacy, Health Equity, Community Health

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Bridge: Your Health Your Voice
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Helping Older Adults Thrive at Home

September 29, 2026

In this episode of The Bridge, Gretchen Gutendorf Tucker discusses her research on dementia, caregiving, andrecovery after fall-related injuries among older adults. Learn why care networks matter, how caregivers support recovery, and what researchers are doing to improve the transition from hospital to home.Spotify currently does not support transcript uploads for this podcast; to view an ADA‑compliant version of this episode and access the full transcript, please visit our YouTube channel vi...

A Seat at the Table: How Patients Are Transforming Parkinson's Research

August 25, 2026

What does it mean to ensure that patient voices shape research, healthcare, and the future of Parkinson's care?In this episode of The Bridge: Bring Your Health, Your Voice, Esther Labib-Kiyarash, a healthcare administrator, Parkinson's advocate, social media creator, Patients Professor, and person living with young-onset Parkinson's disease, sits down with us to talk about her journey. After her diagnosis in 2023, Esther transformed her experience into a mission to help others by ...

The Power of Lived Experience: Conversations on Reproductive Health

August 11, 2026

In this episode of The Bridge, host Paris Barnes sits down with Dr. Jasmine K. Cooper, Director of Qualitative Research for the PATIENTS Program, to discuss REPRO-HEAL (Reproductive Health Across the Lifespan). Through personal experience and research, Dr. Cooper explores the importance of centering lived experiences in conversations about menstruation, maternal health, perimenopause, and menopause. Learn how REPRO-HEAL is partnering with patients, caregivers, clinicians, and community organi...

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Frequently asked questions

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The Bridge: Your Health Your Voice
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How do I get in touch with The Bridge: Your Health Your Voice?

The Bridge: Your Health Your Voice is hosted by Paris Barnes. Its publicly listed email is patients@rx.umaryland.edu. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Bridge: Your Health Your Voice?

The publicly listed email for The Bridge: Your Health Your Voice: patients@rx.umaryland.edu.

How many listeners does The Bridge: Your Health Your Voice have?

Podseeker estimates The Bridge: Your Health Your Voice reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Bridge: Your Health Your Voice?

The Bridge: Your Health Your Voice typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Relevant health research or professional experience, patient advocacy, lived experience connected to a health topic, or meaningful community wellness work. Common among recent guests: Relevant health research or healthcare work; Patient or community advocacy; Experience contributing to health research or community wellness. Recent guests include Gretchen Gutendorf Tucker, Esther Labib-Kiyarash, and Jasmine K. Cooper.

How hard is it to get booked on The Bridge: Your Health Your Voice?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does The Bridge: Your Health Your Voice cover?

Recent episodes cover Health, Patient Centered Care, Patient Advocacy, Health Equity, and Community Health. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

patients@rx.umaryland.edu

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