Episode 1- Silent Frustration: When Nursing Opened My Eyes To Racism
Episode 1- Silent Frustration: When Nursing Opened My Eyes To Racism
Podcast Description
Summary
In the inaugural episode of the 'You Belong in Here' podcast, Dr. Tiffany C. Brown shares her personal journey as a nurse and the challenges of facing racism in the healthcare profession. She discusses her motivations for starting the podcast, the impact of racism on mental health, and the importance of confronting both individual and systemic racism in nursing. The episode aims to empower listeners by sharing personal stories and encouraging open discussions about racial disparities in healthcare.
Resources:
Antiracism resources:
https://www.aamc.org/about-us/equity-diversity-inclusion/anti-racism-resources
https://med.stanford.edu/diversity/programs/anti-racism-resources.html
https://diversity.berkeley.edu/anti-racism-resources
https://www.cuimc.columbia.edu/about-us/diversity-equity-and-inclusion-cuimc/staff-diversity-equity-inclusion/staff-dei-resources/anti-racism-and-racial-equality-resources
Brooks Carthon JM, Aponte R, Mason A, Nikpour J. "I had become fed up": A qualitative study of Black nurse practitioners' experiences fighting against health inequity, racism, and burnout. J Am Assoc Nurse Pract. 2023 Nov 1;35(11):708-716. doi: 10.1097/JXX.0000000000000936. PMID: 37728526; PMCID: PMC10615672.
Study Shows Substantial Racism In Nursing
https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/workforce/racism-in-nursing/national-commission-to-address-racism-in-nursing/survey-shows-substantial-racism-in-nursing/
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast tackles themes of racism, mental health, and representation within the healthcare sector, featuring episodes like the inaugural one where Dr. Tiffany C. Brown discusses her personal experiences with racism and mental health impacts in nursing, and Episode 3, which highlights the need for Black healthcare providers to improve community health outcomes.
In this podcast, we will delve into crucial discussions surrounding racism and racial disparities within the healthcare system, particularly focusing on the experiences of people in the African American community and of African American healthcare providers. Each episode will feature insightful conversations with a African American nurses across all levels, nurse practitioners, physicians, and DEI experts who will share their unique journeys and perspectives. Our goal is to foster meaningful dialogue that inspires and uplifts our listeners, reminding them that they are not alone in their experiences.
Description:
Join Dr. Tiffany C. Brown as she explores the inspiring journey of Dr. Chris Wachira, who transitioned from a successful nursing career to becoming a pioneering wine entrepreneur. Discover how Dr. Wachira leveraged her healthcare background to break barriers in the wine industry, creating opportunities for Black women and small batch winemakers.
Key Highlights: Dr. Wachira’s transition from nursing to wine entrepreneurship overcoming systemic barriers in the wine industry. The role of healthcare skills in building a successful wine business. Creating spaces for small batch and Black women winemakers
Connect with Dr. Chris Wachira:
Website: The Wachira Group https://karibulounge.com/ https://wachirawines.com/ Instagram: @WachiraWines
LinkedIn: Dr. Chris Wachira Hashtags:
#NursingToWine #BlackWomenInWine #Entrepreneurship #Podcast
Tune in to hear an inspiring story of resilience, innovation, and breaking new ground in the wine industry. Like it, share it, and subscribe!
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