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School Health Advocacy: Dr. Sarah Irene Washington's Mission for Child Wellness
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English - January 20, 2024 17:22 - 43 minutes - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsCareers Business Management Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this episode of "On the Road to the Gambia," Dr. Lisa Herbert interviews Dr. Sarah Irene Washington, a pediatrician excited about her upcoming medical mission to the Gambia. They discuss Dr. Washington's career, her dedication to pediatric care, and her advocacy for vaccinations, including HPV to prevent cervical cancer. Dr. Washington shares her experiences with infectious diseases and the importance of traditional medicine. The episode emphasizes the integration of diverse medical practices and the anticipation of learning from and contributing to Gambian healthcare.
Here is what we talked about:
Dr. Carol Penn's background and her collaborative efforts for global healthcare collaboration
Introduction of Dr. Sarah Irene Washington, a board-certified pediatrician
Dr. Washington's journey of becoming a pediatrician and her involvement in community work
Discussion about Dr. Washington's upcoming participation in a medical mission to the Gambia
Dr. Washington's expertise and the knowledge she hopes to bring to the Gambia
Dr. Washington's experiences with infectious diseases and the importance of vaccination
Challenges of treating children with medical conditions in areas with limited resources
Emphasis on the importance of traditional methods and alternative treatments
The Gambia Collaborative Project is a 501 (c) 3 organization. By supporting the Institute for Community Evolution's The Gambia Collaborative Project, you become a catalyst for positive change, helping us shape a world where every community thrives through collaboration, empowerment, and compassionate care.
To support the project, visit our donor box at www.gambiacollaborative.org.
In this episode of "On the Road to the Gambia," Dr. Lisa Herbert interviews Dr. Sarah Irene Washington, a pediatrician excited about her upcoming medical mission to the Gambia. They discuss Dr. Washington's career, her dedication to pediatric care, and her advocacy for vaccinations, including HPV to prevent cervical cancer. Dr. Washington shares her experiences with infectious diseases and the importance of traditional medicine. The episode emphasizes the integration of diverse medical practices and the anticipation of learning from and contributing to Gambian healthcare.
Here is what we talked about:
Dr. Carol Penn's background and her collaborative efforts for global healthcare collaboration
Introduction of Dr. Sarah Irene Washington, a board-certified pediatrician
Dr. Washington's journey of becoming a pediatrician and her involvement in community work
Discussion about Dr. Washington's upcoming participation in a medical mission to the Gambia
Dr. Washington's expertise and the knowledge she hopes to bring to the Gambia
Dr. Washington's experiences with infectious diseases and the importance of vaccination
Challenges of treating children with medical conditions in areas with limited resources
Emphasis on the importance of traditional methods and alternative treatments
The Gambia Collaborative Project is a 501 (c) 3 organization. By supporting the Institute for Community Evolution's The Gambia Collaborative Project, you become a catalyst for positive change, helping us shape a world where every community thrives through collaboration, empowerment, and compassionate care.
To support the project, visit our donor box at www.gambiacollaborative.org.