No Day is Normal

The Struggle for Accessibility in Medicine


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In this episode of 'No Day is Normal', host Kathlyn Roffina discusses the critical issues surrounding accessibility and advocacy for individuals with disabilities, particularly in the healthcare system. She shares personal experiences that highlight the barriers faced by disabled individuals, including discrimination, gaslighting, and the need for better design in medical facilities. The conversation emphasizes the importance of advocacy, understanding, and the need for healthcare professionals to listen to their patients' concerns.

https://www.ada.gov/law-and-regs/design-standards/1991-design-standards/

Medical gaslighting Definition- https://www.amjmed.com/article/S0002-9343(24)00396-6/fulltext#:~:text=in%20clinical%20practice.-,Definition%20of%20Medical%20Gaslighting,6%2C7

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No Day is NormalBy Kathlyn Roffina