Lisa Stevens and Sandra Holahan
Recorded
July 16, 2022
Archived
July 16, 2022
41:34 minutes
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Id:
ddv001913
Description
One Small Step partners Dr. Lisa Stevens (55) and Sandra Holahan (60) discuss where the US health care system falls short, the US social welfare system, and issues related to race and class.Subject Log / Time Code
LP shares her experience working as a Chief Medical Officer in Richmond and several other states and her interest in health care administration.
SH is a pediatric nurse practitioner working specifically in lactation assistance and shares the varying issues she’s noticed.
SH and LP talk about the disparity in access and support from the health care system and others depending on the class and race of a patient.
SH and LP discuss the psychological generational trauma generated from the era of slavery that African American women have surrounding breastfeeding.
SH and LP describe their personal political values.
SH and LP discuss government programs and the social welfare system.
LP talks about her dad’s political transition where he was the head of a republican organization in college and gradually became more progressive once working in his local community.
SH discusses protocols in her hospital that involves writing one's pronouns and an instance where a medical student wore a “Black Patients Matter” badge.
LP and SH share how their children's political values differ or fall in line with their own.
Participants
- Lisa Stevens
- Sandra Holahan