WHO CARES FOR THE CARERS? BY DR O.K IMOHI You can’t pour from an empty cup – but how does this apply to healthcare professionals? How do you refill, recharge and take care of your mental state, when your work quite literally demands that you constantly look after others first? Who cares for the carers …
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The first time I watched black women in medicine documentary I was very inspired and motivated to do more and continue to be a good representation of black women in medicine. I stumbled upon it whilst researching black women pioneers in medicine. It is the first feature film to chronicle the lives of women who …
Research has shown that having academic contact with female professionals in science, technology, engineering and Medicine can have positive influences on students—female students in particular. For girls and young women studying these subjects in school, being able to identify female role models helps them imagine themselves as Healthcare professionals. The role models enhance their perceptions …
UNDER-REPRESENTED AND UNDER-SERVED: WHY MINORITY ROLE MODELS MATTER IN HEALTHCARE Read More »