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Equitable Public Health Solutions
Driving health equity through thoughtful, strategic collaborative efforts.
Who We Are
Akeia Blue Consulting is a small consulting firm focused on improving health outcomes for people from marginalized communities. Our expertise includes quality improvement for clinicians and direct to patient communications, all with a focus on health literacy, cultural humility and patient first language.
Strategic Consultation & Planning
Offer review and/or develop strategic health equity focused plans and programs.
Education & Training
Develop and implement trainings for healthcare providers to improve their engagement with marginalized patients.
Multicultural Marketing & Patient Communication
Review and develop comprehensive communications plans and materials to reach people in marginalized communities.
AKEIA BLUE, MPH, MS
Public Health Consultant
Akeia brings several years of experience creating brands, campaigns and strategic plans for a variety of clients including non-profit organizations, pharmaceutical companies and government offices. Her thoughtful approach to consulting places high-quality client service delivery at the forefront of her work.
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Akeia's expertise includes health equity focused public health communications. An expert in multicultural marketing, Akeia uses understandings and learnings from the community combined with research and best practices to ensure that appropriate messages are delivered to communities in need at the right place and in the right way.
Akeia also develops quality improvement training for healthcare providers that focus on implicit biases, cultural humility and community engagement that includes direct-to-patient communications and engagement of community leaders and trusted voices to share health messages. Her passion is to bring the clinical voice together with the community voice to improve health outcomes for those in medically underserved communities.
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Akeia received her Master's degree in Public Health from The George Washington University. She is a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated - Delta Zeta Zeta Chapter. Akeia lives in Prince George's County, MD with her 14-year-old Shih Tzu/Terrier mixed dog, Ally. When she's not traveling the world, Akeia can be found at home crafting and completing DIY projects around her home.
What Clients Are Saying
Akeia was very helpful with a project to develop resources and messaging for various audiences. She was great to work with, able to incorporate our ideas and feedback into a tangible product, and provided helpful framing and language to make sure the documents were health literate and easy to understand.
Kate Taft, Association of Child and Maternal Health Services