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Episode 0--"Talanoa with a Fiji Frontline Face" feat. Dr Shivonne Prasad--Physician's perspective on working through the coronavirus pandemic
Excited and grateful to have respiratory specialist Dr. Shivonne Prasad for "Episode 0" to talk about the microscopic elephant in the room, #Coronavirus, and what it's like to be on the frontlines.
We talk about:
1:50min: Most challenging part of being in the coronavirus wards, balancing personal and professional
5:00: How she tunes out during these times
8:56: Civil liberties and government powers in times of emergency
10:27: Tracking systems
14:20: Adoption of technologies in developing countries like Fiji
16:35: Dr Prasad's memories of Fiji
18:58: Resilience of countries like Fiji in times of crisis
20:07: Whether Dr Prasad wishes anything were different growing up in Fiji
21:46: Mentors and role models
25:19: Looking ahead to the next few weeks in the covid world
26:40: Telehealth
27:35: Beyond medical relief--patient needs and the effect on doctors
30:15: The emotional dimensions of breathing
31:40: Balancing coronavirus workload vs other work
34:23: How coronavirus has affected a doctor's home life
37:04: Experts and the abundance of information around coronavirus
39:35: Dr Prasad's favorite food from Fiji!
41:15: Parting words of advice
Visit www.podblessfiji.com
Instagram: @podblessfiji
Facebook: @podblessfiji
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By Niven PrasadExcited and grateful to have respiratory specialist Dr. Shivonne Prasad for "Episode 0" to talk about the microscopic elephant in the room, #Coronavirus, and what it's like to be on the frontlines.
We talk about:
1:50min: Most challenging part of being in the coronavirus wards, balancing personal and professional
5:00: How she tunes out during these times
8:56: Civil liberties and government powers in times of emergency
10:27: Tracking systems
14:20: Adoption of technologies in developing countries like Fiji
16:35: Dr Prasad's memories of Fiji
18:58: Resilience of countries like Fiji in times of crisis
20:07: Whether Dr Prasad wishes anything were different growing up in Fiji
21:46: Mentors and role models
25:19: Looking ahead to the next few weeks in the covid world
26:40: Telehealth
27:35: Beyond medical relief--patient needs and the effect on doctors
30:15: The emotional dimensions of breathing
31:40: Balancing coronavirus workload vs other work
34:23: How coronavirus has affected a doctor's home life
37:04: Experts and the abundance of information around coronavirus
39:35: Dr Prasad's favorite food from Fiji!
41:15: Parting words of advice
Visit www.podblessfiji.com
Instagram: @podblessfiji
Facebook: @podblessfiji