{"id":1067,"date":"2026-09-21T21:07:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T03:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/latinxvoces.org\/summit\/?post_type=session&#038;p=1067"},"modified":"2026-10-05T20:43:29","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T02:43:29","slug":"how-to-talk-to-your-doctor","status":"publish","type":"session","link":"https:\/\/latinxvoces.org\/summit\/session\/how-to-talk-to-your-doctor\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Talk to Your Doctor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Effective patient-provider communication plays a critical role in achieving positive healthcare outcomes. This session introduces an evidence-based curriculum designed to help individuals ask questions, discuss concerns, and navigate healthcare conversations more confidently. Participants will explore common challenges related to health literacy, vaccine concerns, and healthcare decision-making while learning practical communication strategies. The bilingual curriculum can be adapted for use in community education settings and includes evaluation tools that allow organizations to measure impact. Attendees will leave prepared to teach the curriculum within their own communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-bottom-width:1px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-large-font-size\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\">Speakers<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"columns-2 wp-block-post-template is-layout-grid wp-container-core-post-template-is-layout-b861f4ab wp-block-post-template-is-layout-grid\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-910 speaker type-speaker status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry event-how-to-talk-to-your-doctor speaker_type-all-speakers\">\n\n<a class=\"gb-element-6096a148\" href=\"https:\/\/latinxvoces.org\/summit\/speaker\/heather-wingo\/\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-88832949 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d8dce8eb wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"521\" height=\"521\" data-media-id=\"1138\" class=\"gb-media-502a616e\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/latinxvoces.org\/summit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/08\/Wingo_Heather_Headshotedit.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/latinxvoces.org\/summit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/08\/Wingo_Heather_Headshotedit.jpg 521w, https:\/\/latinxvoces.org\/summit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/08\/Wingo_Heather_Headshotedit-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/latinxvoces.org\/summit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/08\/Wingo_Heather_Headshotedit-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 521px) 100vw, 521px\" \/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d8dce8eb wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h3 class=\"gb-text gb-text-cdd2a52b\">Heather Wingo, MS, CPH<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-25eccd16\">View speaker profile <span class=\"wp-rich-text-font-awesome-icon wp-font-awesome-icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"arrow-right\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-arrow-right \" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M438.6 278.6c12.5-12.5 12.5-32.8 0-45.3l-160-160c-12.5-12.5-32.8-12.5-45.3 0s-12.5 32.8 0 45.3L338.8 224 32 224c-17.7 0-32 14.3-32 32s14.3 32 32 32l306.7 0L233.4 393.4c-12.5 12.5-12.5 32.8 0 45.3s32.8 12.5 45.3 0l160-160z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/a>\n\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"sessions","meta":{"_acf_changed":true},"block":[89],"event-tag":[113,112,101],"session-type":[125],"class_list":["post-1067","session","type-session","status-publish","hentry","block-block-2","event-tag-chronic-disease","event-tag-healthy-aging","event-tag-patient-empowerment","session-type-workshop"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/latinxvoces.org\/summit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/session\/1067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/latinxvoces.org\/summit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/session"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/latinxvoces.org\/summit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/session"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/latinxvoces.org\/summit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"block","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/latinxvoces.org\/summit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/block?post=1067"},{"taxonomy":"event-tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/latinxvoces.org\/summit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event-tag?post=1067"},{"taxonomy":"session-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/latinxvoces.org\/summit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/session-type?post=1067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}