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…
This is Part II of our conversation on the Cambodian community with Jennifer Huong, a DSHS-certified Khmer interpreter and one of the founders of the Khmer Health Board Member. She was born in Kampong Cham, raised in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, escaped to Thailand refugee camps in 1981 and resettled in…
This is part II of our conversation with Dr. Avantika Waring. Avantika is an Endocrinologist focusing on caring for people living with diabetes. She has worked with patients in various clinical settings for over 15 years and is currently the Chief Medical Officer at 9amHealth. Her clinical passion is the…
"Yes, we may face challenges and mental health issues, but it's not the whole story. From delicious food to rich history, strong families, and caring for our elderly, there's so much to celebrate." Listen to the full episode on Healthcare for Humans (www.healthcareforhumans.org) #shorts #healthcareforhumans #modelminority
Amy Bhatt, Ph.D. is a writer, educator, and content creator. She received her B.A. in Political Science and Women’s Studies from Emory University and her Ph.D. in Feminist Studies from the University of Washington in Seattle, WA. She is the author of High-Tech Housewives: Indian IT Workers, Gendered Labor, and…
This is part II of our conversation with Joseph Seia. Joseph is the Co-Executive Director of the National Association of Pasifika Organizations (NAOPO) and the founder of PICA-WA (Pacific Islander Community Association of Washington). To hear the introduction to this topic and the full guest intro, please listen to the…
Joseph Seia is the Co-Executive Director of the National Association of Pasifika Organizations (NAOPO) and the founder of PICA-WA (Pacific Islander Community Association of Washington). He has 15 years of experience in direct service, youth development work, and nonprofit leadership & administration. He labors against the political erasure of Native…
