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Next Step: Visit our website, Healthcare for Humans (https://www.healthcareforhumans.org/) , and join our community to enjoy exclusive benefits at https://www.healthcareforhumans.org/support/ • Earn CME Credits: Clinicians, enhance your learning by earning valuable continuing education credits while listening. Utilize your CME funds to join our community. • Support Our Mission: Non-clinicians, explore…

The power of emotions, particularly love, is undeniably a central and transformative element in care collectives and virtual connections. In the realm of care, whether it's within families or broader communities, love serves as a driving force that motivates and sustains us in providing support and care to those in…

How do we conduct research that is ethical, inclusive, and responsive to the needs of the communities that we serve? That’s the question that I explored in the latest episode of Healthcare for Humans, where we talked about how to challenge the traditional power dynamics in research and how to…

Too often, we ignore the voices and experiences of those who come from the communities that have been colonized and oppressed. This is especially true for international medical graduates who face many barriers and challenges to practice medicine in this country. The first step to decolonize healthcare is to recognize…

Another clip from our latest episode don't forget to tune in for the full episode! 🎧 #healthcareforhumans #culturalcafety

Inadequate resources meet the displaced souls. As refugees seek solace, the staggering disparities in care reveal a global imbalance. Struggling countries strain to offer sanctuary, highlighting the urgent need for compassion and collective action in a world divided by inequity Remember to join us for the full episode to hear…

Ascending from ignorance to atrocity, the Pyramid of Hate illustrates the harrowing journey of prejudice. With each level, from stereotyping to discrimination and eventually to violence, it erodes empathy, fostering a dehumanizing spiral that blinds us to our shared humanity. Another clip from our latest episode What is our role…

Empowering patients is about giving them the knowledge, tools, and confidence to take control of their own health journey 🎧 Expand your understanding by joining us now and listening to the full episode 🎧 #healthcareforhumans #culturalsafety #podcastclips

Chubby is not a universal concept; it varies from tradition to tradition, culture to culture. Our understanding of health should be inclusive and respectful of diverse perspectives on body size and shape Another clip from our latest episode don't forget to tune in for the full episode! 🎧 #healthcareforhumans #culturalcafety

Another powerful reflection about the complexities of Afro-Latinx identity and the challenges of navigating colorism. What do you think about this? Another clip from our latest episode don't forget to tune in for the full episode! #healthcareforhumans #culturalcafety

Access to basic financial services like mortgages can be a significant challenge for DACA recipients. Without a pathway to citizenship and uncertain residency status, even those with good credit and financial stability can struggle to secure loans. This highlights the urgent need for more inclusive financial policies and greater support…

Born and raised predominantly in San Diego, California, Dr. Denise Yu completed undergraduate and medical degrees in her hometown. After graduating, she was eager to start her career in family medicine and found her home in the Pacific Northwest after moving to Seattle. Her passion for medicine stems from a…

Ron Chew is an activist and changemaker. Since the mid-1970s, he has worked as editor of the International Examiner, director of the Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific Experience, and as the executive director of the International Community Health Services Foundation (ICHS) for Seattle’s Chinatown International District (CID). He…

Ruolan Liu is a primary care physician who was born in Chengdu, China and immigrated to Portland, Oregon, with her parents when she was 9 years old. She spent the next two decades falling in love with the community, the people, and the rhythms of the Pacific Northwest. She speaks…

Dr. Connie So joins us today to talk about the history of the Chinese American history. Dr. Connie So, an immigrant from Hong Kong, grew up in Seattle’s Beacon Hill neighborhood. She has taught at UC Berkeley, UC Davis and Princeton University and the University of Washington. Since 1992, she…