FLOW’s Christie & Jessica speak with Dana Francis, Social Worker at University of California San Francisco, who specializes in supporting adults with bleeding disorders, as well as their partners and other family members.

What can individuals do to support themselves through the grieving process? Collective trauma / collective PTSD, caregiver / carrier grief, and transitional grief are discussed in today’s special episode of Bloodstream. Mental health resources are available at letstalkmh.com/resources

 

Hear our hosts on FLOW - straight talk about extreme periods, wherever you get your podcasts. March is Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month and The Bloodstream Podcast is bringing you short daily episodes. Find out more about all of Bloodstream Media shows at www.bloodstreammedia.com

 

Program Notes:

Thank you, Dana!

Let’s Talk, the mental health documentary featuring Dana Francois:

https://www.believeltd.com/project-lets-talk-mental-health

https://letstalkmh.com/resources

Find today’s Hosts’ on Instagram:  @jessicalaurenrichmond @howtotalktoyourdoctor

 

Learn more about how you can get involved during Bleeding Disorder Awareness Month with NHF: https://www.hemophilia.org/give/join-us/bleeding-disorders-awareness-month

Show your pride for Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month with these resources from HFA: https://www.hemophiliafed.org/for-patient-families/meetings-events/bleeding-disorders-awareness-month/