White Coats and Rice: An APAMSA Podcast

White Coats and Rice: An APAMSA Podcast
Podcast Description
The Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association (APAMSA) is a national organization that aims to promote the health and well-being of the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) community, help healthcare workers understand how to care for AANHPI patients in a culturally sensitive manner, and provide a forum for AANHPI medical and premed students develop personally and professionally. Our podcast will explore our community through roundtable discussions, conversations with leaders in healthcare, and chats with current leaders and alumni of our organization.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on the health and well-being of the AANHPI community, cultural sensitivity in healthcare, and personal development for AANHPI medical and premed students. Episodes delve into themes such as health policy involvement, medical specialties like psychiatry and emergency surgery, and personal stories of APAMSA leaders, including discussions on advocacy and demystifying the medical field.

The Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association (APAMSA) is a national organization that aims to promote the health and well-being of the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) community, help healthcare workers understand how to care for AANHPI patients in a culturally sensitive manner, and provide a forum for AANHPI medical and premed students develop personally and professionally. Our podcast will explore our community through roundtable discussions, conversations with leaders in healthcare, and chats with current leaders and alumni of our organization.
KAN-WIN is a culturally specific nonprofit organization based in the Chicago area that serves Asian immigrant and Asian American survivors of gender-based violence. In this Women in Medicine Series episode, Abbey Zhu from KAN-WIN discusses the services KAN-WIN provides, challenges that AANHPI survivors of violence face, and how health care providers can learn and provide trauma-informed care for their patients.
TIMESTAMPS
(00:00) Introduction to Women in Medicine Conversations: Abbey Zhu from KAN-WIN
(00:55) Introduction to Abbey Zhu and KAN-WIN
(02:21) Unique Challenges for AANHPI Survivors of Violence When Seeking Support
(06:11) How to Start Conversations with the Community
(11:32) Creating a Safe Space for Patients
(15:18) Recommended Trainings to Learn Trauma-Informed Care
(17:55) Misconceptions About Trauma and Its Impact On Patients’ Health
(21:19) Policies to Improve Trauma-Informed Care
(24:42) How to Connect with KAN-WIN
(25:47) Wrap Up
Full transcript of this episode: https://www.apamsa.org/women-in-medicine-conversations-kan-win
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This episode was produced by Anne Nguyen, Eujung Park, and Ashley Tam, hosted by Anne Nguyen, and graphic by Callista Wu and Claire Sun.

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