
MediHelpz Live w/Sandra L Washington
This podcast dives deep into the heart of healthcare through the eyes of patients.
Each episode, we explore the multifaceted experiences of individuals navigating the medical system.
Expert guests will include doctors, nurses, and mental health professionals.
The information shared on this podcast does not replace medical infomation provide by your clincian.
Episodes
10 episodes
The Father Effect: How Male Presence Shapes Children's Lives
What does it truly mean to be present as a father? How can male role models shape a child's future when biological fathers aren't consistently available? These questions form the heart of our powerful conversation with Sir Royce Briales from We...
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28:34

Women's Mental Health for Entrepreneurs
The intersection of health challenges and entrepreneurship creates a unique battleground for women business owners. While we excel at multitasking and presenting a polished exterior, many of us suffer silently under the weight of competing dema...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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37:09

Beyond Loss: Finding Strength After Domestic Violence
What happens when domestic violence shatters a family? The trauma ripples outward, creating countless secondary "patients" who must navigate their own healing journeys alongside the primary victim.Elena Maria takes us through the devast...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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39:55

Each One Teach One: Supporting Neurodivergent Patients in Healthcare
Dr. Samika Cosey joins Sandra L to unpack the often-overlooked healthcare experiences of neurodivergent patients – those whose brains process information differently due to conditions like autism, ADHD, and dyslexia. Drawing from both personal ...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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35:25

When Clinicians Become Patients
What happens when the caregiver becomes the patient? In this powerful conversation with Carolyn, a nurse with over 40 years of experience, we pull back the curtain on what it's like when healthcare professionals find themselves on the other sid...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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35:58

The Invisible Battle We Need to Talk About
The journey of patient advocacy begins with a single, powerful truth: your health story matters. In this debut episode of the CHLMS MEDI HELPZ Foundation podcast, we meet Jacquiline Cox - lupus warrior, author, and living testimony that m...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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36:14

From Granny Midwives to Modern Doulas: 40 Years of Birth Work Experience
Patricia "Mamu" Rangel brings 40+ years of wisdom from the frontlines of maternal healthcare to this powerful conversation about the past, present, and future of Black maternal health. A nurse who has worked across multiple hospital units inclu...
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53:51
