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Dr. Jeremy Holloway    

Health Equity Speaker, Cross-Cultural Communication Educator, Founder & Director of Tellegacy

Dr. Jeremy Holloway is an engaging and impactful speaker specializing in health equity, intergenerational connections, social isolation, cross-cultural communication, and innovative leadership in healthcare. As the Director of the Tellegacy Program, Dr. Holloway has pioneered initiatives that build meaningful connections across generations, address healthcare disparities, and promote resiliency within diverse communities.

With a PhD in Curriculum & Instruction with a focus on Health Equity, Dr. Holloway blends academic expertise with real-world application, empowering audiences to drive systemic change in healthcare and community settings. He has delivered keynote addresses, workshops, and training sessions across the United States, engaging audiences from universities, healthcare organizations, nonprofits, and corporate teams.

Dr. Holloway’s contributions have been recognized through multiple awards and published works, highlighting his commitment to improving health outcomes and building stronger, more connected communities. He is the former Geriatric Professor and Director of Geriatric Education at the University of North Dakota and a current Health, Equity, and justice Professor at New Mexico Highlands University.

Speech Topics


Health Equity: Bridging Gaps for Better Outcomes

In this engaging presentation, Dr. Jeremy Holloway unpacks the critical role of health equity in creating sustainable healthcare systems and improving community outcomes. Drawing on his experience as Director of the Tellegacy Program, he shares actionable strategies to address disparities in healthcare access, outcomes, and education. Attendees will learn about the social determinants of health, the importance of cross-sector collaboration, and the real-world impact of equity-driven healthcare initiatives. Through compelling stories and evidence-based insights, Dr. Holloway inspires audiences to take measurable steps toward building inclusive systems that serve all populations effectively.

Attendee Results:

  • Understand key barriers to achieving health equity.
  • Learn actionable strategies to address healthcare disparities.
  • Gain insight into successful health equity initiatives and their outcomes.

Intergenerational Connections: Building Resiliency Across Generations

Social isolation and loneliness are growing public health concerns, especially among older adults. In this talk, Dr. Jeremy Holloway highlights the transformative power of intergenerational programs in building meaningful connections, improving mental health, and reducing social isolation. Through the Tellegacy Program, Jeremy has led initiatives that connect younger generations with older adults in ways that create lasting impact. This presentation dives into program design, measurable outcomes, and the societal benefits of intergenerational relationships while offering actionable insights for organizations looking to implement similar initiatives.

Attendee Results:

  • Learn the measurable benefits of intergenerational programs.
  • Understand strategies for designing effective intergenerational initiatives.
  • Gain actionable steps to strengthen cross-generational relationships in community and professional settings.

Loneliness and Social Isolation: Practical Solutions for Community Health

Loneliness and social isolation have become silent epidemics with profound health consequences. In this presentation, Dr. Jeremy Holloway explores the root causes, health impacts, and scalable solutions to combat social isolation in aging populations. Using data from his intergenerational program research, Jeremy offers evidence-based strategies to build community resilience, create meaningful engagement opportunities, and address systemic barriers contributing to isolation. Attendees will leave with a clear understanding of how organizations, healthcare providers, and communities can play a role in reducing isolation and improving overall well-being.

Attendee Results:

  • Understand the public health implications of social isolation and loneliness.
  • Explore evidence-based solutions to address these challenges.
  • Identify actionable steps to create community resilience and engagement.

Leading with Purpose: Innovative Leadership in Healthcare

Effective leadership in healthcare requires a unique blend of vision, adaptability, and empathy. In this session, Dr. Jeremy Holloway shares insights on how leaders can inspire change, build trust across diverse teams, and drive innovation in complex healthcare environments. Drawing from his leadership roles in academic and community health programs, Jeremy provides practical tools for navigating challenges, strengthening collaboration, and empowering teams to deliver better patient outcomes. This session equips leaders with the mindset and skills needed to create sustainable, purpose-driven change in their organizations.

Attendee Results:

  • Learn leadership strategies tailored for healthcare environments.
  • Gain tools to build trust and collaboration across diverse teams.
  • Understand how to inspire and implement innovative healthcare solutions.

Cross-Cultural Communication: Navigating Differences for Success

In today’s diverse healthcare and professional environments, effective cross-cultural communication is not optional—it’s essential. In this dynamic presentation, Dr. Jeremy Holloway explores the barriers to effective communication in multicultural teams and provides practical strategies for overcoming them. Drawing from real-world examples and research-backed insights, Jeremy highlights the role of cultural humility, active listening, and empathy in building stronger relationships and improving organizational outcomes. Attendees will leave equipped with tools to navigate cultural differences confidently and create more inclusive and collaborative environments.

Attendee Results:

  • Identify common barriers to effective cross-cultural communication.
  • Learn actionable strategies to improve communication in diverse teams.
  • Gain tools to build trust and collaboration across cultural boundaries.

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