Providence Cares is a new podcast about overcoming obstacles and finding hope. We're sharing stories of compassion, justice and our mission to provide health for a better world. Music: Hope by Vishmak Hope by Vishmak https://soundcloud.com/vishmak, Cr
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Today's conversation covers Providence's partnership with Medical Team International and the work we're doing to provide health for a better world.
Getting past the superhero syndrome can be tough for men when it comes to caring for their health. Part of being strong and capable for the long term means understanding and addressing all aspects of health, including physical and mental wellness. This discussion breaks men's medical needs into actionable steps to keep them healthy at every age.
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In this episode of Providence Cares we discuss child maltreatment. Physical, mental, sexual abuse and neglect of children and teens-signs to look for and how to seek help if you see these signs. We'll also be discussing tools and resources for those in need of assistance.
Rosie Mercado, television personality, author and podcast host, speaks with Mary Renouf about her experiences with mental health as a female, a mom and during her weight loss journey. She also discusses how mental health is viewed in the LatinX community and how that affected her experience. For more information about Rosie and Providence visit: https://www.providence.org/ https://rosiemercado.com/
April is Sexual Assault Awareness month and every 73 seconds a person is sexually assaulted and every 9 minutes a child is sexually assaulted. Paula Newman-Skomski of Providence and Peoria Home, a home for women survivors in Everett, Wa, speaks with Ariana Lake of Providence about prevention, identifying red flags in both children and adults that might be victims of assault and resources for survivors of sexual assault. *Please note, this episode may be triggering for some. Take care when listening.* **If you or someone you know is in need of assistance, please contact the National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-4673 or chat online at online.rainn.org**
Dr. Ryan Keay and Jessica Ekong tackle the topic of burnout in the workplace for women. They discuss mental and physical signs and symptoms and tips for identifying those signs and finding methods to de-stress and cope.
Dr. Angelique Campen tells us about her journey of becoming a doctor and what that experience was like as a woman. She also speaks to the difficulty of juggling being a doctor in the Emergency Department during a pandemic while also being a mom at home, what she's learned in the last year and what she sees for the future in healthcare.
Lianna Smith from the Providence Work2BeWell Student Advisory Council speaks with Gabriela Robles, Vice President of Community Partnerships at Providence St. Joseph Health about the journey of attaining a leadership position as a woman and what female leadership looks like today and for future female leaders.
In our premiere episode of Providence Cares, we share a personal story of human trafficking. Paula Newman-Skomski of Peoria Home, a home for women survivors in Everett, Wa, speaks with Jenn and her past experience-how it happened, how she got out of her situation and advice she has for others that find themselves or a loved one in a similar circumstance. *Please note, this episode may be triggering for some. Take care when listening.* If you or someone you know is in need of assistance, please contact the National Human Trafficking Hotline: 1-888-373-7888 or Text "HELP" or "INFO" to 233733