How do we tell stories about the end of life? How do we deal with grief and suffering from the moment it sets in to years later?

In this episode we discuss photojournalism and documentary photography with renowned photographer Leah Hennel. From her work covering global breaking news to the people in her community, Leah always approaches her craft with a focus on respect and dignity for the subjects of her stories.

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What is Crisis and Victory?

Crisis and Victory brings interviews from patients, healthcare professionals, and caregivers on the challenges they face in the realm of health and illness, and the way they get through it.

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What happens after an ICU stay? A stay in the ICU can dramatically change patients and their families.

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Gord Boyd a neurologist, critical care physician, and researcher. We'll discuss the teamwork that it takes to treat patients within the ICU, how best to communicate with families, and what it looks like to recover after an ICU stay.

We'll also discuss their research in the Cerebral Oxygenation and Neurological Outcomes Following Critical Illness Program (CONFOCAL study). Which aims to "understand the association between cerebral oxygenation, delirium, and long-term cognitive outcomes in ICU survivors".

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What is Crisis and Victory?

Crisis and Victory brings interviews from patients, healthcare professionals, and caregivers on the challenges they face in the realm of health and illness, and the way they get through it.

Learn more at ⁠www.crisisandvictory.com

In this episode, we delve into the unknown realities and consequences that follow a car crash. Our guest shares with us the numerous types of injuries, the unexpected insurance policies, and the long-term unforeseen consequence of a high impact collision.

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What is Crisis and Victory?

Crisis and Victory brings interviews from patients, healthcare professionals, and caregivers on the challenges they face in the realm of health and illness, and the way they get through it.

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In this episode, we delve into the world of the NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) with a compassionate nurse who shares the profound challenges she faces daily. From the emotional toll of caring for fragile newborns to the transformative impact of her work, we also discuss her personal journey and the poignant struggle of contemplating leaving a career that has touched her deeply.

**Content warning: This episode includes discussions on infant loss.**

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What is Crisis and Victory?

Crisis and Victory brings interviews from patients, healthcare professionals, and caregivers on the challenges they face in the realm of health and illness, and the way they get through it.

Learn more at www.crisisandvictory.com

Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crisisandvictorypod/

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My guest is a delivery nurse who works at a busy hospital managing some of the highest risk births and pregnancies.

My guest discusses what it's like guiding parents during child birth, the atmosphere within a delivery room, and how being a delivery nurse has changed her.

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My guest is an amazing photographer whose portraits capture the characters that are inside of us. They're the type of person who shows true empathy and genuine thoughtfulness that always warms you when you see it done. They graciously sat down with me to have an open and honest conversation on their experience with cancer, loss, and their hard earned insights on mental health and gratitude.

Includes themes of self harm and suicide.

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988

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