Health CARES, A Nurse's Perspective

In this episode we speak with Brett and Jamie about their battles with MS.  It took doctors 4 years to diagnose Brett, and it is amazing to hear how he stayed positive through his physical struggles while waiting to figure out what was going on.  He even counts it as one of his silver linings.  Jamie's diagnosis was very different, in that it came quickly.  She also recounts her ability to stay mentally positive through her struggles as one of her silver linings.  

In this episode we speak with Jackie, who is a survivor of colorectal cancer.  She shares the importance of colonoscopies as the greatest preventive form of this cancer.  We hope you enjoy her amazing story and advice.

In this episode we speak with a student who recently graduated from a University.  She shares her experiences in how Covid changed her education, as both a student and a teacher.  She shares the positive changes made at the University, and how they made sure everyone was protected, from the students, to the faculty members.  She also shares the invaluable life lessons she learned, and why remaining positive, and always looking for the good is vital to happiness.

In this episode, we talk with 3 students about the changes that occurred in their educational experiences as a result of Covid.  The students are a 4th Grade Elementary Student, a 7th Grade Jr. High School Student, and a Senior in High School.  Listen as they share how Covid has changed everything from recess, to lunch time, and even how they protect themselves in a dental hygiene class.

In this episode we talk with a 4th Grade Teacher in Utah as she discusses her gratitude for being able to have her students in person this year.  She talks about the struggles that educators feel as a result of having some students distance learning and how they still teach them.  She also talks about all of the precautions taken by the schools to ensure the safety of the teachers as well as the students, and hopes that the sanitizing measures continue.  She shares her perspective on mask wearing and how teachers are adapting to making new facial expressions, since they can't teach with their smiles.  #HealthCARESPodcast #DistanceLearning #VirtualSchool #Covid

In this episode we talk with a 5th Grade Teacher in Oregon and get her perspective on teaching through the pandemic. She shares how she teaches and the impact that distance learning has had on her and her students.  She puts in extra work to ensure that all of her students still feel loved, despite not being able to meet in person.  #HealthCARESPodcast #DistanceLearning #VirtualSchool #Covid

Join us while we talk with Lisa O'Brien.  She is the founder of the Utah Covid Long-Haulers FaceBook page.  She will discuss the challenges associated with being a Covid Long-Hauler.  We wrap up this episode with the Top 15 List of things we hope won't change as things get back to a "better normal" 
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Have all of your Johnson and Johnson vaccine questions answered in this episode.  
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Join us as Staci shares her heartbreaking journey of having two angel babies born with a critical congenital heart defect. 
#chdawareness  #chd   #CHDCare4Life

Join us as we explore congenital heart defects. Amy tells us about her Son born with an electrical heart defect. Sasha talks with us about what it was like to be born with a congenital heart defect. 
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